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Assessing the Job Market for Science PhDs

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Benjamin Toon

Is a Science Ph.D. a Waste of Time? By Daniel Lametti Slate.com – Aug. 31,2012 Simply put: No.  Despite a recent spate of news on the lack of opportunities for science doctorates, the author shows that while jobs in academia … Continue reading →

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Engineering Careers Book Review

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Benjamin Toon

I’m updating our collection of engineering career management titles and highlighting a book your students might find valuable: Ready for Takeoff! A Winning Process for Launching Your Engineering Career Dean C. Millar, Assistant Dean at University of Buffalo – SUNY … Continue reading →

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Other Voices, Other Blogs: EngineerBlogs.org

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Benjamin Toon

Seeking new perspectives on the engineering profession? OVOB highlights blogs of distinction that you might want to check out. While most blogs have a single-perspective, single-voice of a lone contributor, EngineerBlogs.org is a collection of authors writing about all kinds … Continue reading →

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