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Another country, and how to fit in

Another country, and how to fit in

Career mobility is a fact of life in science and there are plenty of opportunities to study and work internationally. Andrew Spencer, a workplace trainer based in the UK, describes some cultural differences and hierarchies you may face abroad.

Working Scientist · Nature Publishing Group

September 12, 201821m 40s

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Show Notes

Career mobility is a fact of life in science and there are plenty of opportunities to study and work abroad. Andrew Spencer, a workplace trainer based in the UK, describes some of the cultural differences and hierarchies you may face when you move to another country, and how best to handle them.


And Erna Karalija, a plant physiologist and assistant professor at the University of Sarajevo, talks about the current academic environment in Bosnia, and how it has been shaped by the country's turbulent recent history.


See also:


How to fit in when you join a lab abroad

How to deliver sound science in resource-poor regions


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