Oooof, if you're postdocing in your 30s, this will hit you right in the feels.
For me, the work is not the problem. The work is great. The lack of hope that is caused by dimishing opportunities for a permanent position is the problem. We can't live in limbo forever.
#ECR #academia #postdoc
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03296-9
Dr Micha Campbell /
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