Interesting Features for PWN for 1/20/2017

Hi everyone,

Here are some job listings and interesting articles:

Job Listings:

1. Research Position at Cardiff University

http://krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGWEbHost/jobdetails.aspx?partnerid=30011&siteid=5460&AReq=5577BR

2. Postdoc Fellow Position in Synapse Neurobiology in the Mosca Lab at Thomas Jefferson University

http://neurojobs.sfn.org/jobs/8739452

3. Postdoc Position in memory available at the Ryan Lab at Trinity College Dublin @tcddublin

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0By-j8KYRbwGFbkw1WDNYemM0anc/view

4. Several Postdoc Position available at the Center for Clinical Psychology at WU Saint Louis and Saint Louis School of Pharmacy

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0By-j8KYRbwGFamFSeC0yc3Z5Yjg/view

5. Postdoc Position in Laboratory of Neurobiology in Belguim, Leuven

https://www.researchgate.net/job/882855_Postdoctoral_Researcher-Laboratory_of_Neurobiology

Articles:

6. How to Fight Sexism in Science

https://spectrumnews.org/opinion/q-and-a/questions-yael-niv-fight-sexism-science/

7. Female Founders: Why We're Joining the Women's March

http://www.forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor/2017/01/20/female-founders-why-were-joining-the-womens-march/#7b4c23cb713c

Best,
Yas Alaghband

Interesting Features for PWN for 1/9/2017

Hi everyone,

Happy New Year! I hope everyone enjoyed a nice break and that we all feel refreshed and ready to be back at work.

Here are some interesting articles for this week:

1. Can working Mothers Be Ideal Workers:
http://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2016/12/19/506071564/the-ideal-mother-vs-the-ideal-worker

2. Women In Corporate America: Still A Struggle At The Top:
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/2016-year-in-review/women-corporate-america-still-struggle-top-n696981

3. Women Know When Negotiating Isn't Worth It:
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/01/women-negotiating/512174/

4. What To Do To Achieve Success:
http://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/want-to-be-super-successful-science-says-do-any-1-of-these-10-things.html

5. Neuroscientist Sam Harris Selects 12 Books Everyone Should Read
https://www.brainpickings.org/2015/07/21/sam-harris-reading-list/

6. 10 Ways To Be A Better Employee:
https://www.fastcompany.com/3066691/work-smart/how-to-be-a-better-employee-in-2017

7. Gender Gap article:
http://www.resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/the-gender-pay-gap-has-almost-closed-for-millennial-women-but-it-comes-shooting-back-when-they-turn-30/

2 opinions on the article above:
a. http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2017/01/04/the-resolution-foundation-whiffs-again-on-the-gender-pay-gap/#1897f5b732ca

b. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/three-reasons-why-gender-pay-gap-more-complicated-sexism-alone-1599241

Cheers!

Yas Alaghband