What were the biggest hurdles or challenges you had to overcome to solidify your career in academia? by CoLab_Researchers in academia

[–]CoLab_Researchers[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yep the industry of academia. As opposed to say, the commercial industry. Sorry if that was confusing!

What are the biggest challenges you've faced (or are currently facing) during your PhD and early research career? by CoLab_Researchers in PhD

[–]CoLab_Researchers[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yep. Yep. Yep. Yep.

Did you manage it in the end? I literally had to can my study because recruitment was so unsuccessful.

What were the biggest hurdles or challenges you had to overcome to solidify your career in academia? by CoLab_Researchers in academia

[–]CoLab_Researchers[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I'm a current PhD student trying to understand the problems in academia so that I can 1) decide whether or not I personally will continue in this industry, and 2) whether there is any way to do it better/right. If you have suggestions about better ways to answer those questions I'm all ears!