Of respondents to the Snowmass
Young Physicists survey, 60 % said they planned to pursue an academic job, says Jonathan Asaadi, 32, a postdoc at Syracuse University in New York and a Snowmass YPM co-convener — even though just as many expect funding for particle physics to continue to decline in coming years.
In fact, the results of the Snowmass
Young Physicists survey suggest that young researchers prefer smaller experiments to larger ones, says Fermilab's Penning.