Early Career Doctorates : 2017

The 2017 Early Career Doctorates Survey ( ECDS ) gathered in-depth information about individuals who earned their first doctoral degree ( PhD, MD, or equivalent ) in the past 10 years and work in U.S. academic institutions and federally funded research and development centers. Data tables show demographics ; professional activities and achievements ; professional and personal life balance ; mentoring, training, and research opportunities ; and career paths and plans. The survey includes individuals with doctoral degrees earned in any field and any country. The ECDS was sponsored by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation and by the National Institutes of Health.
Source: NSF - Statistics on U.S. Science and Engineering Resources - Category: Statistics Source Type: news