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Worst Jobs in Science: Year Three

Posted by Zonk on from the unloved-lab-rats dept.

mmoyer writes "Popular Science just published their annual rankings of the worst jobs in science. Highlights of this year's list include a human lab rat, orangutan pee collector, and, surprisingly, a NASA ballerina. Think your science job belongs on the list? You can nominate your job as well. Slashdot also covered the worst jobs in science in 2004 and in 2003."

3 of 220 comments (clear)

  1. Job Listing by LukePieStalker · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Don't like your science job? There is a new opening for a scientist at M.I.T.

  2. Re:Human Lab Rat by parking_god · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Wasn't that the premise behind Doom? Of course, I don't think Patient Zero was a volunteer...

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  3. This is news? by That's+Unpossible! · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    No, this is not news. I'll give you some news.

    SULU IS GAY! (CNN was able to really summarize the article in the picture of Mr. Takei giving the gayest 'vulcan hand signal' EVER.)

    This brings new meaning to the question, "Are their Klingons around Uranus?"

    Welllll Sulu, are there?

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