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US brain drain: the scientists seeking jobs abroad amid assault on research
Five US-based researchers tell Nature why they are exploring career opportunities overseas.
Despite a promising career outlook at several Ivy League universities, the researcher, who works in the biological sciences, withdrew from the application process at those institutions. After 15 years at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, a neuroscientist who wished to remain anonymous is now seriously considering leaving the United States. Although the idea of moving to Europe had long been in the back of his mind — for personal and professional reasons — the political climate, concerns over science funding and fears about the country’s direction have pushed him to reach out to colleagues abroad and prepare job applications.
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