A very painful career stage. Sucks to watch many good friends, colleagues, peers struggle to secure jobs in academia.
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Both micah and Fra are looking for permanent positions in a place somewhat near each other - that is difficult
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Bingo. Double, maybe triple the stress. Don't date academics!
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It's a bit too late here.

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Are you looking for a permanent position?
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Not at the moment. I've had some offers over the past year which had potential to turn into perm positions, but I'm not ready at all.
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Not everybody I guess is ready at the same time nor linked into networks in the same way. I know people who got permanent positions right
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out of phd and somehow even with heavy teaching load are publishing. I know others who got permanent positions after first postdoc yet they
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seem to now be too overwhelmed to have time to publish, etc etc. My impression is that it is really tough any which way, so I decided to
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