Planning a Scientific Career in Industry - Mohanty, Sanat; Ghosh, Ranjana
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The imperitives and character of industry are quite different from those of graduate school or college. Planning a Scientific Career in Industry lays out the landscape of the technology industry that potential knowledge workers will encounter, identifies key landmarks and milestones in this landscape, and suggests an array of tools useful in preparing for a career in the industry. The coverage also helps the new graduate assess various companies and identify those whose culture would best enable a thriving career. This is an essential resource both for students planning their careers and…mehr

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The imperitives and character of industry are quite different from those of graduate school or college. Planning a Scientific Career in Industry lays out the landscape of the technology industry that potential knowledge workers will encounter, identifies key landmarks and milestones in this landscape, and suggests an array of tools useful in preparing for a career in the industry. The coverage also helps the new graduate assess various companies and identify those whose culture would best enable a thriving career. This is an essential resource both for students planning their careers and faculty/human resources professionals tasked with hiring decisions.
A handy guide for students seeking a scientific career in industry

When choosing a career in industry, many of today's graduates with degrees in science and technology don't know exactly what they are looking for, the options they have available, how to position themselves to achieve their goals, or even how to define their own meanings of success. By addressing each of these issues, Planning a Scientific Career in Industry covers material not found in school textbooks or career guides to show what makes an industry tick, then demonstrates how this knowledge can be used to gain fresh perspective and open new career doors. This book:
Provides unique insight for new graduates on the technology sector
Offers tools of the trade that can be used by the graduate to make decisions on the job
Defines how to understand the DNA of an organization, the nature and viability of career choices, and the value of specific skills
With the backing of authors who have distinguished themselves in industry, this book presents a variety of techniques and applications, along with sound guidelines, that help chart a career course filled with rewarding opportunities--both personally and professionally.
Autorenporträt
SANAT MOHANTY, with a PhD in chemical engineering, has worked in R&D and in technology management at 3M. He has been involved in scoping new technologies and developing them for a variety of markets. He also spent signi- ficant time interacting with graduating scientists and engineers and orientation of new graduates in the industry. RANJANA GHOSH, with a master's degree in chemical engineering, has spent more than twelve years in industry in India and the USA, working on operations research applied to a wide set of areas, including transportation, chemical industry, aviation, and defense. Most recently, she was engaged in developing technologies for the aerospace sector as a scientist at Honeywell.