Sentences with phrase «possible alternative careers»

There's almost no limit to the possible alternative careers that young researchers can have, and we need to promote these.

The Quest for a Post-PhD Career by Ireena Dutta, 31 August 2001 Here's how, after deciding against pursuing a postdoc, Ireena Dutta began to think about the many possible alternative careers she could choose.

By then, a trainee would have gained skills that are «mainstream... in the pharmaceutical industry, so they could redeploy» quite easily, Kitney says, citing just one of several possible alternative career trajectories.

Not exact matches

Instead, I focused on positions that I found interesting (alternative careers, industry, government labs) and gathered as much information — about myself, my needs, and my potential employers — as possible.

A 1998 report from the National Research Council recommended that the Ph.D. remain a research - intensive degree but added that «graduate programs should expand their efforts to help students learn about the diversity of career opportunities open to them, and university departments should examine possible alternatives to the research Ph.D.»

Implied in that logic is the notion that a J.D. enhances one's value in the overall job market and that an alternative career is very possible.

Law students are taught to learn, Monahan explains, so it is possible for lawyers to become educated about alternative subjects that might lead to unknown legal careers.