Please dispose thoughtfully of your used postdocs |
This morning, I read this letter to Nature about how 80% of US postdocs never get a tenured position. Then there is this discussion at FriendFeed where Bill Hooker posts this image: ...[more] |
postdocs science politics employment labor |
Posted on Thursday 28 August 2008 - 19:24:53 |
Don't trust scientists! |
The plural of anecdote is not data. Yet, anecdotes of scientific misconduct are accumulating. Everyone knows the most high-profile cases like those of Jan Hendrik Schön or Hwang Woo-Suk. In a recent survey, over 70% of s...[more] |
tenure credibility politics fraud misconduct labor working hours |
Posted on Tuesday 02 March 2010 - 11:21:05 |