July 17, 2023, 9:43 p.m. | /u/Old-Box228

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I left academia for a $125K remote government contracting role. I took the job because of the pay hike and the remote work.

The job has been a disaster. Doing absolutely no data work. Not even somewhat close to data work. Performing poorly as well since no alignment with my skillset. Also in middle of mental health deteriorating, which is compounding with it.

I have 5 classes left in my online MSDS at a remaining cost of $10K. I have …

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