Timothy Joyce

Combining a PhD and a JD: A Guide

  While there are more and more lawyers with combined degrees as a PhD and JD, the absolute numbers are still few. You may be wondering if the extra schooling would be worth the effort or if jobs will be waiting for you and where those jobs might be after your training is complete. You may w...


Timothy Joyce

Entrepreneurship: What Kind of Scientist Would Be Attracted to this Life?

If you’ve got a solid background with an MD or PhD in the life sciences, you may be ready for a big change away from the academic environment where others have always told you what to do and where your creativity and ambition have been stifled by the educational process. Why not start a business? ...


Timothy Joyce

Uncommon Career Paths in Law for PhD/JDs

  If you’re a motivated individual who always wanted to find yourself in a career that embraced both a PhD and a doctorate in law, you may be looking for practical options that put the two degrees to good use.  Contrary to what some may think, there are other career options besides patent...


Timothy Joyce

What to Look For in a Partner

So you’ve got a great idea, or at least a hankering to be a risk taker, and you’re ready to take the leap and start your own company. As an individual with a life sciences PhD or MD, you know you’ve got what it takes to make a go of it and that your knowledge and skills will back you up. What�...


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