Docteurs&Co #14

Featured in the issue #14 of June 2007:

Trends: National origin of PhDs and international mobility

On the Web: http://www.emploi-environnement.com ; http://www.institut-solaire.com ; http://www.lafarge.com

Top Story: Job matching. Every year, about 10,000 graduate students become PhDs. Some of them are already gainfully employed, for instance secondary school teachers in the human sciences, but many will be looking for a job: in a private in the public sector? Pause. Employers recruit: Why a PhD? Good question. In the middle, employment resources such as the Bernard Gregory Association (ABG) work to bring together the supply and demand for PhDs.

How to: CV, the fatal errors made by PhDs.

Companies from the inside: doctoral students with Airbus France ; Isaac Ojea-Jimenez, post-doc at Roche Diagnostics ; career opportunities for sociologists.

Career path: Tintin among the Incas, Maud Lachenal, PhD in contemporary history and editorial assistant at Encyclopaedia Universalis.

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