A Doctorate and Beyond

Part I. Choosing Whether or Not to Do a Doctorate

1. Is a Doctorate the Right Course for You?
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

2. How Might You Use Your Doctorate, if You Get One?
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

3. The Where, Who and What of Doing a Doctorate
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

4. How Hard Will You Have to Work?
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

5. How Long Will It Take You to Get a Doctorate?
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

Part II. Doing Your Doctorate

6. How to Begin
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

7. Student–Supervisor Interactions
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

8. The Value of Networking
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

9. Tools of the Trade
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

10. The Art of Publication
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

11. The Art of Making Great Presentations
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

12. The Ethics of Research
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

13. How to Write Your Thesis
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

Part III. Using Your Doctorate: The Early Years

14. Securing a Job
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

15. An Academic Position
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

16. A Position in Industry
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

17. Moving Freely Between Academia and Industry
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

18. The Cycle of Success
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

Part IV. Using Your Doctorate: The Later Years

19. The Cycle of Success: The Later Years
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

20. Public Speaking and Dealing with the Media
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

21. Job and Career Changes
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

22. Mentoring and Succession Planning
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

23. Work-Life Balance
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

24. Keeping the Bigger Picture in Focus
Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe

Keywords: Engineering, Job Careers in Science and Engineering, Engineering/Technology Education, Physics, general, Chemistry/Food Science, general, Earth Sciences, general