I recently tried to buy a kayak, and experienced full-bore what it’s like to deal with people who are operating from scarcity. It’s a good story for illustrating what often happens to my research clients who are trying to get grant funding, and struggling….
I was having a conversation with a client, giving feedback on a proposal. As I often find myself doing, I was encouraging her to simplify…
A few people are taking notice: with the sequester, science funding is faltering… badly. Well, Jim Lantry decided to do something about it. He started…
So I have it on reasonable authority that the pay line at the NSF/MCB is hovering at around the 10% mark (May, 2013). This is…
Thursdays are “Dear Morgan” days, when you get to ask questions about science and faculty careers – and Morgan answers them. Today’s question was: “What…