Professor Dr. Odair Aparecido Fernandes

Description
Careers in science: survive or thrive?; Philosophy of science: how science works; Establishing your career: starting your research; Ethics and philosophy of science: introduction to ethics; Ethics and establishing your career: authorship and literature; Ethics and establishing your career: writing and the future of the literature; Establishing your career: time management, leadership and team building, networking; Establishing your career: beginning to teach; Ethics and establishing your career: scientists and the public; Establishing your career: jobs in academia and industry. All classes are conducted entirely in English.

References

• Honor in Science. Sigma Xi, The Research Society. 2000
• RACHELS, J. & RACHELS, S. The Elements os Moral Philosophy, seventh edition. McGraw Hill, NewYork 2011.
• SINDERMANN, C. J. Winning the Games Scientists Play. Plenum Press, New York. 2001

Credits: 2 

Workload: 30h

Evaluation Criteria: Texts and reports; final project including CV, cover letter, list of equipment for research project, etc., and presentation of a career project.