The gender pay gap does not evaporate at the laboratory door. Even among those who have completed a PhD, disparities appear from the outset and widen over time. Research by Radboud University and the University of Groningen finds that female doctorate holders begin their postdoctoral careers earning, on average, €171 a month less than their male counterparts—a shortfall that compounds as careers progress. Using salary data from Statistics Nether…
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