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Table of Contents: Volume II

Introduction to
Career Advice for Life Scientists II....... 109


  1. THE LAB COMMUNITY............ 111
    Confronting the
    Social Context of Science........ 112
    Conflict Management........... 115
    Two Cultures and the
    Revolution in Biotechnology....... 119

  2. DEALING WITH EVERYTHING AT ONCE 123
    Dual(ing) Academic Careers...... 124
    Effective Time Management....... 128
    On Being a Scientist and Parent.... 132
    How to “Get a Life”
    in the Life Sciences............. 135

  3. SCIENTIFIC CITIZENSHIP........... 139
    The Misconduct of Others: Prevention
    Techniques for Researchers....... 140
    Making a Difference: The Three R’s
    of Public Science Policy......... 144
    Great Expectations or
    Realistic Expectations?.......... 148

  4. WRITING AND PUBLISHING........ 151
    Me Write Pretty One Day: How
    to Write a Good Scientific Paper... 152
    How to Read and Respond
    to a Journal Rejection Letter....... 156
    The Role of an Editor:
    A Delicate Balancing Act......... 161
    What Happened to My Figures?!... 164

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