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It's a funnel. You can have many top tier researchers working as postdocs for top tier labs, but when it comes time to start your own lab there aren't many open
by infinite8s 12y ago
It's a funnel. You can have many top tier researchers working as postdocs for top tier labs, but when it comes time to start your own lab there aren't many openings in top tier institutes. IE over the course of an academic lifetime, most principal investigators will train 10s of doctoral and postdoctoral researchers.