THIS MESSAGE IS FOR PHDs/POSTDOCTORs CURRENTLY RESIDING OR STUDIED/WORKED/TRAINED IN US IN RECENT PAST. While the number of PhDs conferred in the U.S. has increased over the past several decades, the number of tenure-track faculty positions has remained flat. Recent studies have illuminated the change in career decisions of some PhDs over time, but none has described or visualized a career map detailing where recent PhDs are currently employed. The study “Identifying Career Pathways for PhDs in Science” will endeavor to accomplish this visual representation by collecting current employment data from PhDs who have studied, worked, or trained in the U.S. and received a doctorate in the last ten years. The study author and administrator is Melanie Sinche, Senior Research Associate in the Labor and Work-life Program at Harvard Law School. If you have received a PhD in any of the physical, life, engineering, computational, or social sciences between 2004 and 2014 from any institutio...
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