Inspiring Conversations with Women Professors
eBook - ePub

Inspiring Conversations with Women Professors

The Many Routes to Career Success

  1. 190 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Inspiring Conversations with Women Professors

The Many Routes to Career Success

About this book

Inspiring Conversations with Women Professors: The Many Routes to Career Success provides stories behind the many paths to professorship taken by these featured women. It includes information on their diverse life stories and how they navigated the beginning, middle stages, and other parts of their careers, including unexpected paths, support and how they got hooked by science/their field. In addition, they discuss why they chose this career, the obstacles they encountered, and how they found a way forward. Each interview encapsulates the advice and practical solutions they give.- Features interviews with a diverse group of females in faculty and leadership positions, and from a broad range of STEM disciplines- Includes coverage of the tenure-track process, integration into the academic community, challenges at leadership level, and advantages of corporate governance- Focuses on strong, actionable solutions for overcoming career obstacles

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2019
Print ISBN
9780128123461
eBook ISBN
9780128125502
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. List of participants
  6. About the author
  7. Foreword
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Introduction
  10. I. Twenty-three conversations with
  11. II. Outcomes and lessons from the conversations
  12. Conclusion
  13. Appendix 1. A list of general questions and topics adapted for individual interviews
  14. Glossary of terms
  15. Bibliography
  16. Index