Category Archive: Professorship

The Problem of the 12 Hats

I can’t think of any other profession that requires quite the diversity of skills as a scientific academic. By the time you’re a tenure track professor, you are expected to be proficient in a dozen skill sets, each of which is sufficient for a profession in of itself [1]: researcher and expert statistician grant writer …

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