Friday, November 12, 2010
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1. HELPING CHEMISTS FIND JOBS IN A TOUGH MARKET. 2. TOWARDS A QUANTITATIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE QUALITY OF THE CHEMISTRY JOB MARKET.
What's the job market like for chemists? Dude -- it's always bad.*
How bad is it? How the heck should I know? Quantifying the chemistry job market is what this blog is about. That, and helping chemists find jobs.
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(*For the literal-minded, this is a joke. Mostly.)
For what it's worth, finishing grad school on an Org Lett doesn't keep you from doing a postdoc. I would know, ha ha! (Although maybe if I had 4 other ACS-worthy papers it would've helped)
ReplyDeleteHey, how did you get a copy of my last manuscript?
ReplyDeleteThe truth is no one in the real world (industry) really cares for the the amount of your publications...
ReplyDeleteThe title is slightly different, but here's a paper published by a 'zombie company' (it folded in early 2010). Look at the current addresses of the authors
ReplyDeletehttp://bit.ly/gObhrA