«It makes a huge difference in hirability. (sciencemag.org)
Not that long ago, the quality of your letters of reference — and the reputations of their authors — was the single standard by which employers gauged the abilities and general hirability of a new employee. (badcredit.org)
It isn't easy to change gears midcourse, but getting yourself into an important area of research will be well worth the effort in the long term — to your hirability, to your fundability, to your tenurability, and also to your career satisfaction. (sciencemag.org)