Ask junior faculty members how soon they will be up for tenure and whether they think they will get it.
Not exact matches
One spring day some decades ago, while I was serving as a very
junior faculty member at what was then called a predominantly Negro college, a student
asked me for advice.
But students and postdocs had higher success rates than tenured
faculty members, even after controlling for the fact that the
junior people tended to
ask for less money.