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Language: English
Date: 2019
The Future of PhD holders - Employment status of PhD holders in the Federation Wallonia-Brussels
Theme: Professional Development
Author: Neda Bebiroglu; Baptiste Dethier; Christel Ameryckx
Keywords: PhD holders, employment status, skills mismatch, scientific career, professional transition, doctoral process, survey data, research field, mobility, number of publications, supervisor satisfaction;
DESCRIPTION: The Thematic Report on The Future of PhD Holders is a report supported by the Observatory of Research and Scientific Careers that provides insights into the employment status of PhD holders in the Federation Wallonia-Brussels. The report covers topics such as the skills mismatch between PhD holders and employers, the challenges faced by PhD holders when pursuing a scientific career, and recommendations for facilitating the professional transition of PhD holders and optimizing the doctoral process. It also includes sample characteristics, such as the number of participants and the production subdomain.
Bebiroglu, N., Dethier, B., & Ameryckx, C. (May, 2019). Employment status of PhD holders in the Federation Wallonia-Brussels. ORCS Thematic Report Series #1, Observatory of Research and Scientific Careers, Brussels, Belgium.
