The members of the punk-rock band The Clash surely didn't have science careers in mind when they wrote their 1982 song Should I Stay or Should I Go? Nevertheless, its sentiment resonates with thousands of fledgling scientists worldwide.rnThe question comes up routinely: should I stay in academia, where the competition is fierce and prospects are uncertain? Or should I venture out into the world of industry, or perhaps into a non-traditional science career, for a shot at better job security, job satisfaction and more pay?
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