Academic Career

While The Great Resignation is drawing attention to the fact that we are in a moment when people want and expect more out of their professional lives, those of us who are mindful, intentional, and soul-focused career coaches have been working with clients to create this future for years. Next…

Data & Society researchers share their academic career paths — The idea of a career trajectory suggests that there is a path always already available to you to walk on while pursuing a career. By extension, it makes us believe that some people are better at finding their path than others and hence, are more “successful.” If we were to…

Usually, researchers spend several months or even a couple of years developing a piece of research, which will take the final shape of a scholarly paper, a peer-reviewed manuscript, a policy brief, etc. …

So, you have been awarded your PhD (or you are near completion) and getting ready to take the next steps to find your space under the sun in the competitive academic job market. …

I would like to share a report which is written by a researcher union in Norway. The report is about embedded discrimination and career Tips for junior researchers who want to work in a Norway. The report is about 4 mins to read. Career Within Academia, Survey Report: Embedded Discrimination and Career Tips for junior… We have asked junior researchers that are or have been engaged in a career within Norwegian academia to share their…zenodo.org

I am now a professor in a highly-ranked computer science department as well as the director of a large interdisciplinary research institute. At first glance, one may view these achievements as the outcome of an intentional and natural trajectory. The reality is a lot more complicated. I grew up in…