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571: Shedding Light on the Nature of Dark Matter and the Mysteries of Our Universe - Dr. Katie Mack

People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers

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The Resilience of a Faculty Job Search

Getting a tenure track job is challenging for anybody. And I was specifically trying to find someplace where my public engagement work would also be part of my work and would be considered valuable. So it's not always easy to convince a department, like maybe all right, one or two fewer papers, but I'll also be doing this massive public engagement thing around the world. That doesn't always seem like a trade off that they're willing to make.

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