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CareerIndustry vs Academe
#RI-69d375a7·7 months ago·
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“Accepted industry job offer”

Accepted industry job for long-term growth, worried about potential department tension

What I wish I knew
"More about long-term implications of industry job on teaching career"
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh short-term comfort against long-term growth goals"
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3/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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