{"id":294,"date":"2023-05-24T12:07:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T04:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/?p=294"},"modified":"2023-05-31T11:17:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T03:17:31","slug":"switching-from-industry-to-government-then-from-government-to-academia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/2023\/05\/24\/switching-from-industry-to-government-then-from-government-to-academia\/","title":{"rendered":"Switching from Industry to Government; then from Government to Academia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Transitioning from industry to government and then from government to academia can be a challenging but rewarding path at the end of the day. Please bare in mind, these transitions may require patience, persistence, and continuous learning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Leveraging your existing experience, skills, and networks can greatly facilitate your journey from industry to government and then from government to academia.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/05\/academiaindustry.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/05\/academiaindustry.jpg 850w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/05\/academiaindustry-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3311\/2023\/05\/academiaindustry-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> As an academician, you can&#8217;t escape from roles and responsibilities as a teacher, researcher, consultant, supervisor and even a writer. To become a good academician, it involves a combination of qualities, skills, and practices. Indeed, you have to develop a deep understanding of your field of study\/expertise, have a great passionate about teaching, and good networking with the government agencies and industry players to leverage inter- and multi- disciplinary collaborations.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"> &#8220;Bridging the gap between research and practice will require what some organizational change experts call knowledge activation.&#8221; <\/blockquote> Just a self-reminder to me myself, being a good academician is a lifelong journey of learning, growth, and contribution to knowledge and education. Continuously strive for excellence, embrace new <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transitioning from industry to government and then from government to academia can be a challenging but rewarding path at the end of the day. Please bare in mind, these transitions may require patience, persistence, and continuous learning. &#8220;Leveraging your existing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/2023\/05\/24\/switching-from-industry-to-government-then-from-government-to-academia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26088,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17,11,16,15],"class_list":["post-294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-academia","tag-careerswitch","tag-government","tag-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26088"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions\/308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/kelvin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}