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Postdocs under pressure: ‘Can I even do this any more?’

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  • Chris Woolston

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Long hours and a lack of job security, combined with workplace bullying and discrimination, are forcing many to consider leaving science, finds Nature’s inaugural survey of postdoctoral researchers.

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  • Chris Woolston, 2020. "Postdocs under pressure: ‘Can I even do this any more?’," Nature, Nature, vol. 587(7835), pages 689-692, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:587:y:2020:i:7835:d:10.1038_d41586-020-03235-y
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-03235-y
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    1. Michael John Bartlett & Feyza Nur Arslan & Adriana Bankston & Sarvenaz Sarabipour, 2021. "Ten simple rules to improve academic work–life balance," PLOS Computational Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(7), pages 1-12, July.
    2. Byrne, Eamon & MacKenzie, Tim MG & goswami, aranyak & Suresh, Samyuktha & Ahmad, M. Usman, 2023. "SURPAS Long Range Planning Report 2023," OSF Preprints t5mwn, Center for Open Science.
    3. Stephan Puehringer, 2023. "Wie viel Wettbewerb wollen wir (uns leisten)? Zur Verwettbewerblichung der Universitaeten in Oesterreich und darueber hinaus," ICAE Working Papers 149, Johannes Kepler University, Institute for Comprehensive Analysis of the Economy.

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