Who takes care about the PostDocs? - Article in NATURE 2015
Thanks to our friend and colleague Professor Thomas Reid III from Indiana bringing this up in FB:
.............Many principal investigators (PIs) in New Zealand are unhappy with the situation. With no postdocs to help them, they struggle with lab management and mentoring, and they say that labs have become dependent on graduate students. “All we’ve done is to outsource our postdocs,” says Shaun Hendy, a physicist at the University of Auckland. “We’ve removed a cohort of young researchers from our system and replaced them with even younger, less-experienced researchers.”.......
http://www.nature.com/news/the-future-of-the-postdoc-1.17253?WT.mc_id=FBK_NatureNews
http://www.nature.com/news/the-future-of-the-postdoc-1.17253?WT.mc_id=FBK_NatureNews
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