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Unexpected email from Computational and Applied Mathematics registering me as an editor and then sending me a paper to review - thoughts?

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Switch from pure mathematics to machine learning as postdocs?

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Semi-administrative position in academic/research setting after finishing Ph.D. and postdoc(s)

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Upon my request prior to a faculty application in France, I was invited to give a talk. Should I travel at their expense or better give it online?

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A question regarding renewal of postdoc fellowship, and the mentor not making the picture clear

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What could my postdoctoral advisor do, now that he knows that I started looking for positions in industry?

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Where can one find jobs where companies hire mathematicians where they can do (not necessarily mainstream) research?

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Doing a habilitation in Mathematics in Europe for a non EU citizen?

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Should I address a "Charge de Recherche" or "Directeur de recherche" in France as "Prof."?

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Writing a short paper pointing to a mistake in a 2012 journal paper that got significant citations, while discussion with the author not successful

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In France, what are the practical differences between the "Maitre de Conferences" position and the other potentially-permanent positions?

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After I chose a preferred referee for a submitted paper, is it un ethical to drop an email to the referee saying that I suggested their name?

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Explanation of certain phrases in an online interview for a fixed term teaching position at a certain Scottish university

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Is there a website for academic computer science jobs in the US like mathjobs.org?

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'Teaching position or teaching oriented position' in Mathematics in Europe?

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Postdoctoral fellowships/calls to work in Europe for scientists/mathematicians/engineers that are similar to Marie curie?

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Job sites for applied/interdisciplinary jobs in Mathematics?

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How to demonstrate programming knowledge in CV, while applying to academia and industry?

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Can we upload an unfinished paper of theoretical nature to arXiv where the theory has been established, but illustrations are still to be added?

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Asking part of the salary in advance while starting a postdoc at a US university

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Is it possible to get my habilitation in France while being in industry?

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How does a remote academic position work for a position in China?

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Given my experience, how do I get back to academic research collaboration?

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On the qualification for teacher-researcher/enseignant-chercheur (MCF) positions in France and its recent abolition - what exactly does the law say?

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What exactly is the "présentation analytique" while applying for MCF (assistant professor) positions in France on Galaxie portal?

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Recruitment process for higher education in Spain, equivalent to university lecturers, assistant and associate professors

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On obtaining references from people who don't know me in person but have cited my work

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How do I contact Marie Curie postdoc by email? I did significant research but all in vain!

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Two questions on Marie Curie Actions and current open calls

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Fellowships of smaller amount to support your main postdoctoral fellowship

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Unexpected email from Computational and Applied Mathematics registering me as an editor and then sending me a paper to review - thoughts?

Switch from pure mathematics to machine learning as postdocs?

Semi-administrative position in academic/research setting after finishing Ph.D. and postdoc(s)

Upon my request prior to a faculty application in France, I was invited to give a talk. Should I travel at their expense or better give it online?

A question regarding renewal of postdoc fellowship, and the mentor not making the picture clear

What could my postdoctoral advisor do, now that he knows that I started looking for positions in industry?

Where can one find jobs where companies hire mathematicians where they can do (not necessarily mainstream) research?

Doing a habilitation in Mathematics in Europe for a non EU citizen?

Should I address a "Charge de Recherche" or "Directeur de recherche" in France as "Prof."?

Writing a short paper pointing to a mistake in a 2012 journal paper that got significant citations, while discussion with the author not successful

In France, what are the practical differences between the "Maitre de Conferences" position and the other potentially-permanent positions?

After I chose a preferred referee for a submitted paper, is it un ethical to drop an email to the referee saying that I suggested their name?

Explanation of certain phrases in an online interview for a fixed term teaching position at a certain Scottish university

Is there a website for academic computer science jobs in the US like mathjobs.org?

'Teaching position or teaching oriented position' in Mathematics in Europe?

Postdoctoral fellowships/calls to work in Europe for scientists/mathematicians/engineers that are similar to Marie curie?

Job sites for applied/interdisciplinary jobs in Mathematics?

How to demonstrate programming knowledge in CV, while applying to academia and industry?

Can we upload an unfinished paper of theoretical nature to arXiv where the theory has been established, but illustrations are still to be added?

Asking part of the salary in advance while starting a postdoc at a US university

Is it possible to get my habilitation in France while being in industry?

How does a remote academic position work for a position in China?

Given my experience, how do I get back to academic research collaboration?

On the qualification for teacher-researcher/enseignant-chercheur (MCF) positions in France and its recent abolition - what exactly does the law say?

What exactly is the "présentation analytique" while applying for MCF (assistant professor) positions in France on Galaxie portal?

Recruitment process for higher education in Spain, equivalent to university lecturers, assistant and associate professors

On obtaining references from people who don't know me in person but have cited my work

How do I contact Marie Curie postdoc by email? I did significant research but all in vain!

Two questions on Marie Curie Actions and current open calls

Fellowships of smaller amount to support your main postdoctoral fellowship