"Doing a PhD can be a great way to develop your intellectual muscle. It’s the ultimate thinking challenge, and it was once your entrée into a career as a fully-fledged university academic. But is it any more? Secure academic positions are in dwindling supply, and PhD students are being pushed through at a faster pace. This week, the PhD experience - is there life after you hand in the dreaded thesis?" The link to the site with the audio file: http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/mind/