Category Archives: money

More money, more jobs, and other fairy tale dreams

Posted on July 29, 2012 by biochembelle

Postdoc salaries and benefits are something of a perennial topic in the scientific community. It’s no secret that postdocs would like to make more money and get better benefits, whether in the form of better health insurance or actually starting … Continue reading →

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Living in the Void: How much is a postdoc worth?

Posted on October 17, 2010 by biochembelle

A couple of months ago, I wrote what I intended to be the first post in a series about issues concerning postdoc pay, benefits, protections… We tend to fall into this amorphous, ambiguous state. We’re not students anymore, but we’re … Continue reading →