Hanging tough: post-PhD researchers dealing with career uncertainty
Volume: 38, Issue: 7, Pages: 1489 - 1503
Published: Oct 10, 2019
Abstract
This study examines the impact of career uncertainty on post-PhD researchers’ experiences. Drawing on an identity-trajectory approach and a qualitative design, we analysed experiences of post-PhDs from the UK and Switzerland. Our findings show that in the course of their work experiences, career uncertainty takes two different forms: intellectual uncertainty and occupational uncertainty. On a daily basis, both forms strongly impact the...
Paper Details
Title
Hanging tough: post-PhD researchers dealing with career uncertainty
Published Date
Oct 10, 2019
Volume
38
Issue
7
Pages
1489 - 1503
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