Postdoc's budget blues
NIH-funded postdocs won't be getting a raise this year. The agency linkurl:announced;http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-08-036.html last week that it would freeze National Research Service Award (NRSA) stipends for linkurl:postdocs;http://www.the-scientist.com/2007/3/1/49/1/ and trainees in 2008. Because the NIH froze NRSA funding last year also, first-year postdocs will get $36,996 in stipends, the same they received in 2006. These budget amounts fall short of the 2001 NIH

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