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Assessing support structures for early career researchers at NIST

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Author(s)

Justyna Zwolak, Robert Dalka

Abstract

This report summarizes the findings of the workforce preparation assessment initiative at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) using the Aspects of Postdoctoral Researcher Experience Scale survey. It provides an assessment of the current state of the support systems available to postdoctoral and early career researchers in the Information Technology Laboratory at NIST during FY24 and FY25.
Citation
Special Publication (NIST SP) - 1337
Report Number
1337
NIST Pub Series
Special Publication (NIST SP)
Pub Type
NIST Pubs

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https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.1337
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Keywords

workforce assessment, evaluation, network analysis
Performance excellence, Network modeling and analysis and Data and informatics

Citation

Zwolak, J. and Dalka, R. (2025), Assessing support structures for early career researchers at NIST, Special Publication (NIST SP), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.1337, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=959983 (Accessed October 22, 2025)

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Created August 29, 2025, Updated September 2, 2025
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