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BEYOND THE IVORY TOWER

Finding Nonacademic Work Overseas

Bored with academe, a Ph.D. finds her niche in the international division of a large corporation

By ROBIN MORIARTY

Whenever I speak with friends in the academic world, the conversation seems to inevitably turn to the same subject: how to make the transition from an academic career to a nonacademic one. Five years ago, I embarked on just such a transition.

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