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A little extra would go a long way - but then again - PIs are getting squeezed from the top (at least in my field) these days so there is a big general adjustment going on ...
Show Me the Money Candid Engineer 2008
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He created one of the most enduring and unique PIs in Spenser, the Boston gumshoe.
Robert B Parker karenmiller 2010
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We agreed that, for PIs and random friends alike, it's important to maintain periods of overlap between different lab generations.
Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009
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Speaking of which, I actually had one of the PIs at my institute apologise to me the other day for not accepting all the changes I'd made to a document - hey, I'm OK with that!
Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009
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I commented on this at the pub, and we got into a discussion about whether PIs who have supervised more than 50 students and postdocs ever start seeing new trainees as replaceable, interchangeable units who scoot in and out of their labs while the big picture research keeps on moving.
Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009
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I would be amazed if there were no instances in Australia of either newspapers or television current affairs programs, employing PIs to do similar sorts of work.
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Speaking up becomes a problem when PIs are hellbent on being 'right' (all-knowing) or when they feel trumped by someone inferior to their mighty ego.
When Your Opinion Counts Candid Engineer 2009
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Both labs were doing very cool virus-related research, using a mix of familiar and new techniques, and both PIs offered me a job.
Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009
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I would be amazed if there were no instances in Australia of either newspapers or television current affairs programs, employing PIs to do similar sorts of work.
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I ended up with two phone interviews with two different PIs, and one in-person interview with a colleague of my eventual boss, who was on holiday in Scotland and who I met in a cafe in Edinburgh, armed with print-outs of my most recent PowerPoint presentation.
Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009
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