Wednesday, November 2, 2011
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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.)
It's time to regulate that impurity and raise its taxes. Maybe it will move away if you do.
ReplyDeleteI am the δ 0.91-1.22 (m, 44H) you forgot to integrate.
ReplyDeletebrilliant! definitely made every one in my lab's day.
ReplyDeleteThanks! (And Freddy, that's hilarious.)
ReplyDeleteI love how zen this all reads as.
ReplyDelete@CJ: This is a bit off-topic, but take a look at the back cover of the C&EN from 10/31/11. Do you notice any epic fails?
ReplyDelete(At first I thought that American Elements was excluding synthetic elements that weren't available for sale, but when was the last time anyone could purchase nobelium?)
Sad for chemistry, sad for science :(
thank goodness for nerds like all of you
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