Issue for April 14, 2006
- Science Career Magazine
- Writing the Teaching Statement
Teaching statements, an obligatory part of most faculty applications, can be painful to write and even more painful to read. Here's how to minimize the pain for everyone--and make your teaching statement work to your advantage.
- Science Career Magazine
- Researchers Go East, to China
Every year, thousands of Chinese scientists go west to establish a research career, and a much smaller number of Western scientists go east. What's it like working as a foreign scientist in China? Science's Next Wave investigates.
- Science Career Magazine
- Career Reentry and Swedish Postdocs
The GrantDoctor writes about support for a return to science after a family leave and funding for a U.S. scientist who wants to do a postdoc in Sweden.
- Science Career Magazine
- The Graduate School Application
Cecilio R. Barrera discusses the components of a typical graduate school application and provides advice on how to handle each section.
