Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers (CAPES) Links
From the Peter Fiske CAPES talk on 2009/01/23
Some of the personal assessment instruments mentioned by Peter are
- Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MTBI) personality inventory (official site of the Myers and Briggs Foundation)
- Strong Interest Inventory
- Career Beliefs Inventory
- Skills and Values Card Sorts
Other sites that he mentioned in his talk are
-- jam99 on 2009/01/26
From the Julia Hsu CAPES talk on 2008/11/13
The website of the Sandia National Labs is
http://www.sandia.gov/. The Sandia postdoctoral programs web site is
here and the Truman Felowship web site is
here.
If you are looking for a postdoctoral position at national laboratory in the U.S., you should know that the U.S. National Academies administers a postdoctoral fellowship program for the national labs. The program is the National Research Council Research Associateships Program. The web site is
http://www7.nationalacademies.org/rap/.