Sentences with phrase «as my postdoc contract»

I was obviously really disappointed to be rejected and, as my postdoc contract was coming to an end, started looking for other possible career options.

Not exact matches

As postdocs move from one short - term contract to another, they can find it increasingly difficult to find posts that offer funding to more experienced researchers.

He advises prospective industry postdocs to look closely at the conditions of their contracts, as well as the publishing record of the company, before signing on, because it could have serious implications downstream.

Plant biologist Romain Pierron, who at the time of the survey had a 1 - year contract as a tech transfer officer, went through two periods of unemployment — one between the end of his doctoral contract and his defense in 2015, and another as he was applying for positions the following year — before recently taking a 2 - year postdoc at the Stellenbosch University in South Africa.

While a fraction of Ph.D. candidates and postdocs have been paid through working contracts with their institute, the others have instead received tax - free scholarships known as stipends.

As a result, most of the named institutions now classify postdocs as individuals in training, within 5 years of being awarded a Ph.D. degree, who are primarily engaged in research with minimal teaching or other responsibilities, and are in a temporary appointment that does not constitute an employment contract with the universitAs a result, most of the named institutions now classify postdocs as individuals in training, within 5 years of being awarded a Ph.D. degree, who are primarily engaged in research with minimal teaching or other responsibilities, and are in a temporary appointment that does not constitute an employment contract with the universitas individuals in training, within 5 years of being awarded a Ph.D. degree, who are primarily engaged in research with minimal teaching or other responsibilities, and are in a temporary appointment that does not constitute an employment contract with the university.

This means that more and more people work as postdocs for longer periods of time, on a series of short - term contracts, often in a number of different countries, before they will — or will not — transition to a group leader position.

They can work almost anywhere, including as a postdoc or contract researcher.

And, he urged that for his plan to work postdocs would have to play their part too, being flexible enough to change fields as varying contracts demanded.

Additionally, once postdocs arrive on campus, their inclusion in other university systems such as grants and contracts or accounting databases can not happen before the office processes their paperwork.

While discovery - type positions tend to be filled by postdocs and graduate students, people who perform drug formulation research and contract manufacturing at places like the universities of Kentucky, Iowa, and Maryland often take permanent positions as group leaders, supervisors, or technicians, Mayer adds.

With most permanent researchers in the survey having a tenured position and most researchers on temporary contracts being postdocs, many factors, such as experience and age, could explain these differences in productivity, Siobhan Phillips, a senior science officer at ESF who was the survey methodology adviser and lead author, says in an email to Science Careers.

Future postdoc agreements will be negotiated as part of the overall UHP contract.

I don't see that the protections that they would have as postdocs in a union contract would in any way conflict with that.»

Of course, more than 6,000 postdocs in the University of California system will still get their raise as it was negotiated by a contract, through the postdoc union.

«In our new contract, as of Dec 1, 2016 all postdocs will be paid at least NIH +2 steps on 2017 scale, so the new minimum salary will be $ 48,216 (Step 2 on the 2017 scale).

A small number of postdocs who choose to work less than 100 % time (such as for outside employment or family care responsibilities) may fall under the OT threshold — these will be paid hourly at or above the same rates as exempt postdocs (NIH +2 steps scale converted to hourly), and our contract has protections to ensure these part - time postdocs are treated fairly and compensated in accordance with the law.