Career stages in research and characteristics of a successful scientist
Types of research
Keeping current and organizing information on research
Writing and publishing scientific papers
Membership in the scientific community
Good research practices
Writing research proposals and getting funded
Career paths outside academia or away from the bench
Long range research career strategies
Achieving success in academia
Technology transfer, patents, and licensing
Wrapping it up.
Building a research career by Christy L. Ludlow. ISBN 9781597562270. Published by Plural in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.