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How competitive exactly is physics/applied mathematics academia (UK)? [closed]

I am a PhD physics/applied mathematics student, and I was wondering how competitive academia is in these subjects. The area of research is in biophysics/statistical mechanics/mathematical modelling by ...
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Applying for postdoc position in UK - Physics

I am currently doing my PhD in Cosmology in Germany. I would like to apply for a postdoc position in UK. Targeted destinations would be Cambridge, Oxford and Imperial College. Do I have realistic ...
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How much does an undergraduate degree matter for an academic career?

I'm a PhD student, in medical physics at a very good collegiate university in the UK. I did a four-year undergraduate masters' (in physics), and I'm just finishing a four year PhD. I'm now at the ...
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