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Whether you're starting a new job or discussing a raise, every negotiation starts with current salary rates -- in other words, what are your colleagues earning? Help us figure that out by completing our salary survey online today (it'll only take 5 minutes). In November -- just before your year-end reviews -- we'll publish the most current salary data for life scientists. We'll show you how linkurl:salaries compare;http://www.the-scientist.com/salarysurvey/ by life science specializations, by geographic location, by degree, job title and more. Help us make this year's salary data robust and current. Fill out the survey today, and send the link to your friends.Click linkurl:here;https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BY3Q7MS for the survey.
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  • Jef (an unusual nickname for Jennifer) got her master’s degree from Indiana University in April 2009 studying the mating behavior of seahorses. After four years of diving off the Gulf Coast of Tampa and performing behavioral experiments at the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga, she left research to pursue a career in science writing. As The Scientist's managing editor, Jef edited features and oversaw the production of the TS Digest and quarterly print magazine. In 2022, her feature on uterus transplantation earned first place in the trade category of the Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism. She is a member of the National Association of Science Writers.

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