Brazilian Researchers with Scientifically Established Careers in Institutions Outside Brazil

Academic careers: what do early career researchers think?

ARE YOUNG RESEARCHERS GETTING A FAIR DEAL? Early career researchers (ECRs) are often anecdotally described as facing major challenges. These challenges reportedly include lack of job security, too few opportunities to carve out their own interests, fighting to survive in competitive institutions and being perceived as resources rather than as people. These issues have attracted increasing atten...

Human toxocariasis: contribution by Brazilian researchers.

In the present paper the main aspects of the natural history of human infection by Toxocara larvae that occasionally result in the occurrence of visceral and/or ocular larva migrans syndrome were reviewed. The contribution by Brazilian researchers was emphasized, especially the staff of the Tropical Medicine Institute of São Paulo (IMT).

Agent Based Model of Young Researchers in Higher Education Institutions

Group of young researchers in higher education institutions in general perform demandable tasks with relatively high contribution to institutions’ and societies’ innovation production. In order to analyse in more details interaction among young researchers and diverse institutions in society, we aim toward developing the numerical simulation, agent-based model. This article presents foundations...

Careers Boundaries in the Arts in Brazil: An Exploratory Study

Over the last years the scholarly literature on careers has been enriched by the proposal of new career models which present a rhetoric that asks for the end of career boundaries: individual, hierarchical, organizational and geographical. However, in the real world, many constrains continue to exist. This paper tries to contribute to the understanding of the new boundaries of the 21 century car...

Explaining the Performance of Brazilian Audit Institutions