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Survey Form: A web-based survey form was posted from October 2 to December 1, 2008. Results were collected and collated automatically.

Invitations: E-mail invitations were sent to readers of The Scientist and registrants on The Scientist web site who identified themselves as non-tenured life scientists working in academia or other non-commercial research institutions. The survey was also publicized on The Scientist web site and through news stories.

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Top 40 US Institutions

Top US Institutions

Top International Institutions

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Best Places to Work 2008: Industry

Best Places to Work 2008: Postdocs

Best Places to Work 2008: Academia

Responses: 3,438 useable and qualified responses were received. Responses were rejected if the respondent did not identify him or herself as a non-tenured scientist working in a non-commercial organization, if the respondent's institution was not identified or identifiable, ...

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