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Re:Many junior scientists need to take a hard look at their ... by crocowhile on Thursday October 26, 2017 @12:18PM (#15560274)
Perhaps this is true in some countries. In the USA and Europe, the average professor works 61 hours a week and encounters very high levels of stress, linked to continuously having to obtain research funds.
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Re:Many junior scientists need to take a hard look at their ... by tom_mellior on Thursday October 26, 2017 @12:53PM (#15560686)
> 61 hours a week

That's an oddly specific number that I wouldn't expect to agree exactly across the USA and "Europe". Do you have a source?

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