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Dec 2023
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202. Academia Has a Postdoc Problem

JOSHUA HALL AND DANIEL ARNEMAN, PHDZ
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A few generations ago, you could probably graduate from a PhD program and immediately land yourself a junior faculty position at a nearby university. But as grad school enrollment grew, a new quasi-professional job-description emerged in the nebulous middle ground between student and professor. Lacking a better name, we just called them ‘postdocs’. It was […]

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