4 Answered Questions for the topic career path

04/20/19

Finishing incomplete degree after a decade to switch to industry?
I'm considering the possibility of completing a degree from which I dropped out almost a decade ago. In part because I feel I should, in part because I think it could be useful for switching to... more
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04/06/19

Should I accept an invitation to give a talk on dated work?
I'm a recent math PhD, working in Subject X. I had the good luck to give a counterexample to a conjecture in Subject Y, using ideas from X. I don't know much about Y -- in fact I learned the... more
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03/18/19

Could teaching at community college for a few years harm my career?
If one aspired to a traditional, research-based academic career in a major university, would teaching for a few years at a community college (say, after the Master's) be damaging to one's CV? I'm... more
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03/14/19

Lecturer with anxiety. How to survive in academia?
I've been a long time member of academia.SE but I created this alt account because the question is a bit embarrassing. I finished my PhD 4 years ago and after a 2 year postdoc at a different... more
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