Sentences with phrase «for junior faculty members»

Cancer Research Institute inaugurates its Investigator Award Program for junior faculty members working in immunology and tumor immunology.

Proctor adds that the administration clearly has much work to do in clarifying issues for junior faculty members.

For junior faculty members who find it difficult to deal with a variety of commitments, the solution is simple.

For junior faculty members, tenure was a formidable hurdle, and only a few won it.

For the junior faculty member, the answer is» Teach.

(If promotion to the tenured ranks must occur within the first 7 years, then this issue may be moot, because the outcomes for a junior faculty member's trainees may not be known by that time.)

Not exact matches

Before her stint in Washington, Canales served as the executive director of the Maverick County Development Corporation in Texas and was an adjunct faculty member for Southwest Texas Junior College for seven years.

It is risky even for postdocs and junior faculty members aiming to secure a position or promotion, since ultimately you have to show productivity, John says.

So when a junior faculty member with a 1 - year - old daughter is invited to speak at a prestigious international conference and her partner isn't available for childcare, what should she do?

To counter similar problems in his own institution, Jack Child, director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at American University in Washington, D.C., pairs new junior faculty members with established faculty members in departments other than their own.

That certainly was the case for Ann Kinzig, a junior faculty member in urban ecology at Arizona State University (ASU), who spent the 1998 - 99 academic year in Washington, D.C., as a Roger Revelle Fellow in Global Stewardship.

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.

Ask junior faculty members how soon they will be up for tenure and whether they think they will get it.

His advice for junior faculty: «I think your grants need to be very focused, and they need to be very well written, and you should not be afraid to have multiple faculty members read those grants.»

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.

So, as one junior faculty member argued in a comment posted on the UTFA Web site, these areas are ripe for discussion even before holding a larger conversation about lengthening the process.

Having 3 years of funding also allows new junior faculty members to focus on a long - term research agenda instead of scrambling for immediate funding.

The paper was not important for either of the two faculty members, but it was crucial for the career of a junior colleague who had contributed to the research.

Every day for 2 months, she questioned senior and junior faculty members on the basic and clinical ends of the research spectrum — no small task for someone working 13 - hour days, typically without a break.

And I know that for someone who is a junior faculty member without tenure it may seem risky.

For the predoctoral and junior faculty members, of whom 10 from each group are accepted each year, they are given the opportunity to do a rotation at a local industry laboratory to see what the intramural scientists are doing, how deals are negotiated, and what sort of applied skills are needed to work with industry.

«This has been a gnawing problem for too long, and something should be done,» particularly about the stagnant numbers of junior women faculty members.

In one department, for example, they discovered that although both male and female junior faculty members had roughly 185 square meters of lab space, senior male faculty members had about 280 square meters, whereas their female counterparts had the same amount as their juniors, according to unpublished charts assembled by the committee.

As a member of the CSI you will be eligible to apply for student, postdoctoral and junior faculty travel awards to the annual Canadian Society for Immunology meeting as well as travel awards given out every third year to attend the International Congress of Immunology's annual meeting.

The annual award, which accepts only peer nominations, is given to one junior faculty member — on faculty for five years or less — who has made an outstanding contribution in medical / biomedical education and shown great promise for future meaningful contributions.