The effective scientist : a handy guide to a successful academic career/ by Corey J. A. Bradshaw

By:

Bradshaw, Corey J. A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018.Description: xiii,276pISBN:

9781107171473

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

502.3 BRA/E

Contents:

1. What is an 'effective' scientist?-- 2. Become a great writer-- 3. Me time-- 4. Writing a scientific paper-- 5. Sticky subject of authorship--

6. Where and what to publish-- 7. The publishing battle-- 8. Reviewing scientific papers -- 9. Constructive editing-- 10. Fear not the numbers--

10. Fear not the numbers-- 11. Keeping track of your data-- 12. Money-- 13. Running a lab-- 14. Making new scientists-- 15. Human diversity--

16. Splitting your time-- 17. Work-life balance-- 18. Managing stress-- 19. Give good talk-- 20. Getting the most out of conferences--

21. Science for the masses-- 22. Dealing with the media-- 23. 'Useful' science-- 24. Evidence-based advocacy-- 25. Trials, tribulations and triumphs

Summary: To be effective, today's young scientists need to apply their research outside their speciality, but the skills needed to do this well are rarely taught at university. Written specifically for early career-scientists, this step-by-step guide will help readers develop these skills, maximising the chance of a successful and effective career.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala	Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala	502.3 BRA/E (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		USCA5147

1. What is an 'effective' scientist?--
2. Become a great writer--
3. Me time--
4. Writing a scientific paper--
5. Sticky subject of authorship--

6. Where and what to publish--
7. The publishing battle--
8. Reviewing scientific papers --
9. Constructive editing--
10. Fear not the numbers--

10. Fear not the numbers--
11. Keeping track of your data--
12. Money--
13. Running a lab--
14. Making new scientists--
15. Human diversity--

16. Splitting your time--
17. Work-life balance--
18. Managing stress--
19. Give good talk--
20. Getting the most out of conferences--

21. Science for the masses--
22. Dealing with the media--
23. 'Useful' science--
24. Evidence-based advocacy--
25. Trials, tribulations and triumphs

To be effective, today's young scientists need to apply their research outside their speciality, but the skills needed to do this well are rarely taught at university. Written specifically for early career-scientists, this step-by-step guide will help readers develop these skills, maximising the chance of a successful and effective career.

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