So you want to be a professional astronomer!
Abstract
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Exotic workplace locales, amazing discoveries, and fame (but probably not fortune) await those who persevere on the path leading to a career as a professional astronomer. So how do you join the elite ranks of professional astronomy? Here are some suggestions for how to get a job in astronomy.
6 pages, accepted for publication in Mercury. For full article with figures see: http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/dforbes/mercury.pdf
6 pages, accepted for publication in Mercury. For full article with figures see: http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/dforbes/mercury.pdf