Are You Still a Postdoc? How My Scientific Identity Intersects with My Immigrant Status

ABSTRACT Academics in non-tenure-track positions encounter a unique set of challenges on the road toward tenure. Institutionalized policies and lack of mentors are additional burdens for foreign scientists, resulting in representation differences. Becoming a scientist has been a personal and moving...

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Autor principal:	Emma Hernandez-Sanabria
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Publicado:	American Society for Microbiology 2020
Materias:	academia diversity immigrant postdoctoral fellow Microbiology QR1-502
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:633aa39da8194eeea967e04083965a702021-11-15T15:30:16ZAre You Still a Postdoc? How My Scientific Identity Intersects with My Immigrant Status10.1128/mSphere.00372-202379-5042https://doaj.org/article/633aa39da8194eeea967e04083965a702020-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00372-20https://doaj.org/toc/2379-5042ABSTRACT Academics in non-tenure-track positions encounter a unique set of challenges on the road toward tenure. Institutionalized policies and lack of mentors are additional burdens for foreign scientists, resulting in representation differences. Becoming a scientist has been a personal and moving journey in which my multiple selves intersect and clash every now and again. My identity as a scientist is a life project and has intersected with my other identities: a young Latina immigrant in Western Europe. This crossroad has molded, and at times, challenged my participation in science.Emma Hernandez-SanabriaAmerican Society for Microbiologyarticleacademiadiversityimmigrantpostdoctoral fellowMicrobiologyQR1-502ENmSphere, Vol 5, Iss 3 (2020)
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description	ABSTRACT Academics in non-tenure-track positions encounter a unique set of challenges on the road toward tenure. Institutionalized policies and lack of mentors are additional burdens for foreign scientists, resulting in representation differences. Becoming a scientist has been a personal and moving journey in which my multiple selves intersect and clash every now and again. My identity as a scientist is a life project and has intersected with my other identities: a young Latina immigrant in Western Europe. This crossroad has molded, and at times, challenged my participation in science.
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title	Are You Still a Postdoc? How My Scientific Identity Intersects with My Immigrant Status
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Are You Still a Postdoc? How My Scientific Identity Intersects with My Immigrant Status

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