Career Management For Chemists

John Fetzer

• 21 mei 2004
• 9783540208990

Samenvatting:

Provides guidance on the key topics such as: Resumes and CVs, Staying Driven & Current, Personal Skills & Traits Networking, Teamwork & Leadership, Speaking & Listening Writing Research Papers, Mentoring, and Behavior & Rewards. This title provides proven means to enrich and make more rewarding a technical career.

Building a successful career in the sciences depends on more than good technical knowledge and research skills. Communication and interpersonal skills, as well as personal traits, are often decisive factors in the level of advancement and satisfaction that can be achieved. But where do scientists, from new graduates to mid-career professionals, go for insights and advice on how to plan, manage or reengineer their careers? Now John Fetzer’s "Career Management for Chemists" provides ample, common-sense guidance on the key topics such as:

Resumés and CVs, Staying Driven & Current, Personal Skills & Traits

Networking, Teamwork & Leadership, Speaking & Listening

Writing Research Papers, Mentoring, Behavior & Rewards

Inspired by Fetzer’s popular column "Building Professional Careers in Chemistry," which runs monthly in the journal "Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry," the practical coverage reflects not only his long professional experience but also his insight that, especially in today’s changing workplace, strategies and the skills for career management require constant re-evaluation.

Building a successful career in the sciences depends on more than good technical knowledge and research skills. Communication and interpersonal skills, as well as personal traits, are often decisive factors in the level of advancement and satisfaction that can be achieved. But where do scientists, from new graduates to mid-career professionals, go for insights and advice on how to plan, manage or reengineer their careers? Now John Fetzer�s "Career Management for Chemists" provides ample, common-sense guidance on the key topics such as:Resumes and CVs, Staying Driven & Current, Personal Skills & TraitsNetworking, Teamwork & Leadership, Speaking & ListeningWriting Research Papers, Mentoring, Behavior & RewardsEvolved and expanded from Fetzer�s popular column "Building Professional Careers in Chemistry," which runs monthly in the journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, the practical coverage reflects not only his long professional experience but also his insight that, especially in today�s changing workplace, expectations and strategies for career management require constant re-evaluation.