We offer a small number of extremely helpful books about various aspects of career development for Berkeley bioscience trainees to borrow. See the list below, and email Rosanne Lurie if you are interested.
A PhD Is Not Enough!: A Guide to Survival in Science by Peter J. Feibelman
Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development by Toby Freedman
Career Options for Biomedical Scientists, 1st Edition by Kaaren Janssen, Richard Sever
Career Planning for Research Bioscientists by Sarah Blackford
Making the Right Moves; A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty, 2nd edition from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Next Gen PhD: A Guide to Career Paths in Science by Melanie V. Sinche
Put Your Science to Work: The Take-Charge Career Guide for Scientists by Peter S. Fiske
ReSearch: A Career Guide for Scientists by Teresa M. Evans, Natalie Lundsteen, Nathan L. Vanderford
“So What Are You Going to Do with That?” Finding Careers Outside Academia, 3rd Edition by Susan Basalla, Maggie Debelius
The Academic Job Search Handbook, 5th Edition by Julia Miller Vick, Jennifer S. Furlong, Rosanne Lurie
The Effective Scientist: A Handy Guide to a Successful Academic Career by Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Rene Campbell
The Professor Is In: The Essential Guide to Turning Your Ph.D. Into a Job by Karen KelskyWriting Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded by Joshua Schimel