{"product_id":"academaze-sydney-phlox-9781944354091","title":"Academaze: Finding Your Way through the American Research University","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcademic life can be wonderful... but also daunting. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collection of essays and cartoons on life in academia provides an \"insider's guide\" to the tenure track and beyond in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields at a major US research institution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSydney Phlox, a pseudonymous tenured professor, takes the reader through the maze of academic life: from the job search, through the research, teaching, and service that form the core of academic work to the quest for work-life balance and the unique challenges faced by women in STEM. Along the way, Phlox shares the joys and tribulations of working with students and collaborators and navigating academic politics while trying to get papers published and grants funded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sydney Phlox\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1944354093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781944354091\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Annorlunda Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d","brand":"Sydney Phlox","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44125671096575,"sku":"9781944354091","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_adb1cc6d-e6f3-40a7-902e-5b3a4ec2fbda.jpg?v=1687444007","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/academaze-sydney-phlox-9781944354091","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}