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Inequities exposed in salary survey

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More than 10,500 industrial and academic scientists worldwide completed Nature's salary and satisfaction survey, published in this issue (see page 1104). Here, five career experts comment on the results of the poll. Differences in benefits, mentoring and contentment could have national and international ramifications, they conclude.

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See Naturejobs, page 1104 , and comment online at http://go.nature.com/8Z6tnr . *The views expressed are those of the author and not the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Inequities exposed in salary survey. Nature 465, 1006–1007 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/4651006a

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