For doctoral students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics, landing a job as a research - oriented college or university faculty member typically requires having spent time as a postdoctoral researcher.
If you are interested in getting experience in science policy, POST runs a 3 month fellowship
scheme for doctoral students — organised in conjunction with scientific societies and research councils.
These listings are most
useful for doctoral students, especially those beyond the second year of study, reflecting the fact that much outside funding supports research and writing of the dissertation.
Consulting Experience
for Doctoral Students in France 23 January 2009 A program just launched by the French government allows Ph.D. students to sell their skills to non-academic sectors — which could lead to new career opportunities.
The Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) of the Sonderforschungsbereich (SFB; «Collaborative Research Center») will provide a high - standard and structured interdisciplinary education and training
program for doctoral students within the dedicated topic of â $ œPhysiology and Dynamics of Cellular Microcompartmentsâ $.
The program currently offers scholarships
for doctoral students from India, but by 2011 it plans to support for British university students to study in India as well as 50 collaborative research projects.
Look for details of short - term
programmes for doctoral students which allow you to spend from 3 months to a year of your studies abroad, such as The Marie Curie Training Networks and The Marie Curie Host Fellowships for Early - Stage Research Training.
The Chateaubriand Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics &
Health for doctoral students aims to initiate or reinforce collaborations, partnerships or joint projects between French and American research teams.
The bill specifically requires NIH director Francis Collins to spend 90 % of the agency's budget on extramural activities, 10 % on intramural activities and at least 55 % on basic science, and instructs the agency to maintain at least 16,670 training research awards (a category
intended for doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows).
Most students are too scared to complain about their supervisors, says John Wakeford, head of the Missenden Centre in Buckinghamshire, which runs
seminars for doctoral students and their supervisors.
I enjoyed my time there so much that I decided to apply
for a doctoral student position, and after finishing my studies in Vienna I returned to CERN as a Ph.D. student in the summer of 1995.
Dose feels that «the «apprenticeship» model still prevalent in German doctoral education has serious shortcomings,» and would like to see graduate programmes
available for all doctoral students.
A. B. Sekuler, B. Crow, R. B. Annan, «Beyond labs and libraries: Career
pathways for doctoral students» (Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario, Toronto, 2013).
To help ease the problem, the Education Ministry has promised to increase the number of university teaching assistant
posts for doctoral students from 2000 to 2700 in the next academic year.
The grant provides $ 2055 per
month for doctoral students, and $ 2466 a month for postdocs, for a period of 6 to 12 months, as well as round - trip travel and health insurance.
The SNSF also awards supplementary grants, e.g. for research stays
abroad for doctoral students (mobility grants) or for postdocs with family commitments (120 % support grants).
Early last week, Dean Kathleen McCartney announced that, as part of a multi-year doctoral funding opportunity, HGSE has guaranteed to pay full tuition and health
fees for all doctoral students through the end of the third year.
Support For the Next Generation of Education Researchers With funding from the Spencer Foundation, Murphy dramatically increased support
for doctoral students focusing on research.
With
orientation for doctoral students slated for this week, and master's students arriving on campus for their own orientation beginning September 11, it is an exciting time for HGSE.
The Gutman building also houses
offices for doctoral students, Information Technology (IT), several other HGSE programs, The Commons dining facilities, and the Gutman Conference Center.
Within the university, Selma Powell has held leadership positions with the Council for Exceptional Children student chapter, as well as the
Association for Doctoral Students in Exceptional Education.
I would very much like to review a copy of your new publication to see where it might fit into our PhD program in Sustainability Education and see how it might
fit for our doctoral students who are teaching at other institutions.
«It creates an
opportunity for the doctoral students in my lab to pursue these critical questions related to learning about causal complexity and to work at the intersection of cognitive science and educational practice where there's rich potential for making a real difference in education.»
«We were speaking about all of the behind - the - scenes work that goes into making this [Ed School] experience
possible for doctoral students and the challenges of fundraising for research - oriented degree programs,» explains Ed.D..
students; a dramatic increase in fellowship
support for doctoral students; and the establishment of a partner network with over 30 districts and non-profit organizations.
Recent proof of these synergies was evident at the January 2001 Annual Meeting of the AACU, where a premeeting symposium entitled New Faculty for the Academy of the 21st Century brought together a nationwide group of faculty members and administrators to report on topics such as PFF
programs for doctoral students; campus practices in hiring, orienting, and supporting new faculty; and the role of professional associations in building new faculty.
In fact, one reason CSIC is in trouble now is that during his first term, former Spanish president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero «asked us to be really driving strongly the Spanish [science] system, so we started very ambitious programs» that included hiring, such as the Junta para la Ampliación de Estudios (JAE) fellowships
for doctoral students, postdocs, and technicians, says José Pío Beltrán, who heads the office coordinating CSIC institutes in the Valencia region.
During the past 20 years, increased support
for doctoral students and the decreased size of many graduate programs have given a greater proportion of doctoral students the reassurance of decent funding — fully paid tuition and stipends, teaching assistantships, and money to cover many basic living expenses.