Pros & Cons of transition from academia to corporate job

Created by anonymous on 08/10/2012

switching jobs/fields

Pro

1.  no more tyrannical head of dept

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2.  major increase in salary

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3.  higher emphasis on productivity

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4.  higher professional title

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5.  more acknowledgement of managerial & leadership capabilities

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Con

1.  new boss & new politics

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2.  tuition waiver (no more PhD funding)

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3.  tenure possibility

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4.  flexibility (no more research leave or chances to work from home)

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5.  research, grants, conferences

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