AcademiaPhD Supervision
#RI-6ad83f22·4 months ago·
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“Postdoc supervisor proposes taking first authorship”
What Actually Happened
Postdoc supervisor unhappy with changes to draft, offers to take first authorship
What I wish I knew
"Clear expectations and feedback timing are crucial in PhD research"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate with your supervisor and set clear boundaries"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Academia Category
34
Academia decisions logged. Avg regret 5.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
9%
of Academia decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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