Table 1 The survey questions used in the statistical analysis
Number | Question |
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1 | Your primary research discipline |
2* | How many hours per week do you actually work on average? |
3 | What would be the main reason you would consider leaving a career in research? |
4 | How confident do you feel that your career aims will be fulfilled? |
5 | I believe Australian researchers need to work overseas in order to be considered competitive for funding and promotion opportunities. |
6 | To what extent do you feel you have developed new research skills during your postdoctoral position(s)? |
7 | With regard to promotion to the next salary level in your current position, how important is teaching? |
8* | How important do you personally consider teaching for a postdoctoral position? |
9* | How important do you personally consider training a research higher degree (RHD) student as part of a postdoctoral position? |
10 | How useful have internal technical training courses been? |
11 | How useful have external technical training courses been? |