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exegetetoday at 5:25 PM2 repliesview on HN

The trend is somewhat new if we look long term. The gap between PhD’s and number of openings in academia has gotten a lot worse.


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noosphrtoday at 5:48 PM

Between 2010 to 2015 my top 20 ranked university had 1 permanent job per 50 graduated PhDs in physics and maybe 1 in 30 for mathematics.