On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Enthropy Fighter
my career in August 371On Sun, 6 Aug 2005, Enthropy Fighter Well, so far, as you explained above, I still see no difference between what you have and what we have...
This all hurts your chances but did you pursue the alternate supervisor? YOU have to push these guys!!
You have to push....
You have one of two options: one, if you want to try it is to threaten to resign and see if that helps. However, I would recommend againt that because it seems like they have at least hinted to you (based on what is above) how to get a better position and that requires at least one publication. This is what you will have to do: get that publication out and in press or in print. YOU have to be the one to push for this and push at every point, every oportunity, etc.
I know that they have a bunch of vacant
my career in August 372yes, and the counter-counter is if our underling carries in a small concealed casette tape recorder (now, the cell phones will capture short image sequences, too...
You need to go to such a conference and you need to get an abstract AND hope to get to be invited speaker. You absolutely have to push on this. Scientists can't just sit in the back room and play with little games on computers. I think the guys around you are not bending over backwards to help you but then from all you describe above, they are laying little hints as to what to do. You can also go and tell them about how everyone else is geting more help than you, or someone else gets a position and you don't get a position, and ask for a little more "promise" to link a promotion with production of results by you. They may also be affraid, however, that if you get a promotion, then you maybe will not work any more, either.
my career in August 370BMJ Wow, you guys (BMJ and Straydog) ramped up a lots of discussion. I would like to address the points of view of...
Good luck.
