Figure in manuscript	Reviewer suggested actions	Final Figure numbering
Figure 1A - gender		Figure 1B
Figure 1B - nationality		Figure 1C
Figure 1C - age		DELETED
Figure 1D - race		Figure 1D
Figure 1E - dependents		Figure 1-figure supplement 2A
Figure 1F - field		Figure 1A
Figure 2A - postdoc experience		Figure 1E
Figure 2B - career breaks		Figure 1-figure supplement 2B
Figure 2C - age at independence	discuss or delete	Figure 1-figure supplement 1
Figure 3 - mobility		Figure 2
Figure 4 - satisfaction		Figure 3
Figure 5A - full time/part time	delete	Figure 1 - figure supplement 2C
Figure 5B - uni or inst	delete	DELETED
Figure 5C - russell	delete	DELETED
Figure 5D - first job		Figure 4A
Figure 6A - advertised port	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 6B - position created	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 6C - moved to start group	delete	Figure 2 - figure suplement 1
Figure 6D - previous in current dept	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 6E - probation period	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 7A - £ required	discuss or delete	Figure 4B
Figure 7B - external fellowhsip	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 7C - external funding		Figure 4C
Figure 8A - grant success by year		Figure 5A
Figure 8B - grants recieved		Figure 5B
Figure 8C - grant income		Figure 5C
Figure 8D - starting salary		Figure 5D
Figure 9A - teaching		Figure 6A
Figure 9B - contact hours		Figure 6B
Figure 9C - committees	discuss or delete	Figure 6C
Figure 10A - dept size	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 10B - mentor	delete	DELETED
Figure 10C - annual review	delete	DELETED
Figure 10D - union member	delete	DELETED
Figure 10E - fellows meetings	delete	DELETED
Figure 11 - mentoring		Figure 7
Figure 12A - proleptic appointment	delete	DELETED
Figure 12B - proleptic in place	delete	DELETED
Figure 13A - clear criteria	delete	DELETED
Figure 13B - promotion criteria	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 13C - proleptic offered	discuss or delete	Figure 8 - figure supplement 1A
Figure 13D - fellows porleptic		Figure 8 - figure supplement 1B
Figure 13E - lecturerers promotion		DELETED
Figure 14A - PhD student	delete	DELETED
Figure 14B - PhD programmes	delete	DELETED
Figure 14C - number of programmes		Figure 8 - figure supplement 2
Figure 14D - facility access	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 14E - lab space	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 14F - start up funds	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 14G - start up amount	point 7	DELETED
Figure 14H - start up amount	point 7	Figure 8
Figure 14I - lab space funds	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 15A - PhDs to completion	discuss or delete	DELETED
Figure 15B - PhD students		Figure 9A
Figure 15C - postdocs		Figure 9B
Figure 15D - RA/tech		Figure 9C
Figure 15E - group size		Figure 9D
Figure 16		Figure 10
NEW	respond to point 16	NEW Figure 1 - figure supplement 2D
NEW	responding to point 21	NEW Figure 9 - figure supplement 1
NEW	to go with "It was also encouraging to find that having dependants did not affect satisfaction ratings or optimism scores for either male or female PIs."	NEW Figure 3 - figure supplement 1
NEW	Grade level appointed at - was previously missing	NEW Figure 5 - figure supplement 1B
NEW	Starting salary for Lecturere's Fellow - see CT comment on line 201	NEW Figure 5 - figure supplement 1A