Research shows that many members of groups underrepresented
in academic science seek careers that express values beyond pure research.
For all the lip service about interdisciplinary and collaborative science, the culture
of academic science values independence and self - reliance.
The attrition of women and men
from academic science programs is broken down by gender in the table below.
There's no doubt in my mind that if government didn't fund science, there would be significantly more private funding even
for academic science.
Employment
at academic science departments, industrial research centers, and government laboratories all have different advantages and disadvantages.
And with products, profit, and patents at stake, there is a growing need for people who are able to bridge the gaps
between academic science and business and industry.
He has an impressive list of high - profile publications, but feels
academic science doesn't nearly have enough impact.
When all is said and done, many elements - personal, political, and environmental - influenced my decision to
leave academic science.
Because academic science reinforces a culture of self - sacrifice, it is not uncommon for scientists to be reluctant to admit that they value recognition, status and prestige, or earning potential.
To draw the best young minds to research and then keep them here, we need to change how we train scientists and
how academic science gets done.
Or has
academic science become so dependent on public and corporate funding that it is just as directed as corporate science?
I had opened the door into the world
of academic science; now I learned that I could never forget it.
It turns out, however, that graduate students in the sciences don't share a uniform taste
for academic science's cliché virtues, despite the widespread reinforcement of this message.
The main reason why students appeal for online essay writers is that some of them are good
at academic sciences, but may be ignorant in creative writing.
I encourage people interested in science careers to think about the two choices —
between academic science and industry.
We can fix the problem, but only if we're willing to make fundamental changes to
how academic science is structured and funded.
Delaglio looks back on these years spent working outside of the realm of
academic science as tremendously valuable.
(Do visit the blog, it's very lively reading and provides great insight
into academic science as it is practiced in Canada.
Access for young scientists to funding and
academic science career opportunities seem no better here than in the UK.
The «trick» is actually a technique (in other words, a «trick of the trade») used in a peer - reviewed,
academic science journal article published in 1998.
The scientific instruments collection documents the development of
American academic science from the early days of the Republic through the Cold War, from astronomical instruments and surveying chains to optics apparatus and early student laboratory equipment.
After my postdoc, I decided it was time to part ways
with academic science and seriously considered my career options in the commercial angle of science.
Perhaps the longest - running soap opera in
academic science ended early Saturday morning when PRO / UAW, the union representing the more than 5000 postdocs on the University of California's 10 campuses, reached a tentative agreement on a first contract with the University of California.
The 13 major teaching hospitals and the strong
academic science base have without a doubt influenced the health care focus of Toronto's biotech industry.
Werwa stuck to
academic science longer than most — long enough, in fact, to get on the tenure track and back off again.
These tasks require concision and clarity, and here the other part of Dietze's
academic science background comes into play: «I think my teaching experience helped me with that.»
Bristol Community College John J. Sbrega Health and Science Building sets the standard as the first zero net energy (ZNE)
academic science building in the Northeast (Credit: Edward Caruso Photography)
A similarly structured study looking just at
academic science jobs found that application materials from female candidates received lower rankings and lower starting salaries than male candidates, even when a job application reviewer was female.
Fang is among a small yet tenacious group of scientists who study the culture of
academic science alongside their other lines of research.
Like other countries that see knowledge - growth as a pillar of their economies, Wales has created a science agenda that aims not only to
expand academic science, but to translate science and technology into applications that lead to economic growth.
05 March 2015 Research shows that many members of groups underrepresented in
academic science seek careers that express values beyond pure research.
Bridle also knew that the culture of
academic science dictated working long hours, but she decided she didn't want this lifestyle.
Yet, in many ways,
academic science study — especially when it's complemented with work in an industrial setting — provides excellent preparation in the basic skills you need to practice — and to teach — enterprise in a scientific context.
As
stable academic science positions stagnate, a growing proportion of scientists seek employment outside academia.
Rising enrollments in graduate science degree programs and relatively flat federal spending on
academic science mean that, if anything, the academic job market is likely to get worse in the coming years.
The second in a series of four articles about women scientists in academia, this paper explores the extent of female filtration from
U.S. academic science.
During his doctoral work in genetics and molecular biology at Johns Hopkins Medical School, Munoz - Sanjuan grew «disillusioned about the dependency on peer review to make a living [in
academic science], and universities» lack of appreciation for teaching excellence when evaluating for a tenure position.
By broadening the scope of faculty searches,
academic science departments could, similarly, diversify their faculties without lowering standards.