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Science Career Magazine

Issue for March 30, 2001

Science Career Magazine
Site Review: MedZilla.com
By  Lesley McKarney  - M edZilla ( www.medzilla.com ), online since 1994, has established itself as a true "stayer" in the world of job databases. Boasting more than 85,000 visitors every month, MedZilla lists job openings for professionals in the fields of biotechnology, health care, medicine, pharmaceuticals, and science-related industries and has an impressive
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The Ethics of Authorship: Authorship by Prior Agreement--Principles and Pitfalls
By  Michael Gottesman  - BACK TO THE FEATURE INDEX I am pleased to offer my advice to the graduate student at Bigtime State University with the vexing authorship problem. Before I do so, I need to make it clear that my opinions are not the official positions of the National Institutes of Health (NIH),
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The Ethics of Authorship: Policies for Authorship of Articles Submitted to Scientific Journals
By  Marlene Noble  - BACK TO THE FEATURE INDEX A large percentage of scientific journal articles have multiple authors. The commonly accepted guideline for authorship is that one must have substantially contributed to the development of the paper. A substantial contribution includes, but is not limited to, satisfying one or more of the criteria
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How to Click With a Supervisor
By  Kirstie Urquhart  - S o many research groups, so little time. The search for the perfect environment and the right project for your PhD or postdoc is on. Where do you start? A new Web site called FindaPhD.com could be just the place. According to its developers, FindaPhD.com is useful for postgraduates seeking
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What Is a Résumé Hole and How Do I Fill It? Part 2
By  Adrienne Kitts  - AWIS INDEX In Part One of this article (reposted on Next Wave from the Fall 2000 issue of AWIS Magazine), we defined resume holes and discussed the fact that some resume holes can be skirted altogether, while others cannot. We also discussed the importance of determining what kind of "filler"