In the biological sciences, the Ph.D. - to - faculty ratio is 0.24, indicating, with the same career - length assumptions, that about 21 % of those with Ph.D. s in these fields can
expect faculty jobs.
Not exact matches
Very few managed to get
jobs at the Swarthmores, Amhersts, and Williamses of the world — top - tier PUIs, where
faculty are
expected to maintain serious research programs.
Our four panelists that night included Andrew Morehead and Kathie Sindt, who presented «good» and «bad»
faculty interviewing scenarios, and Grant Reed and Cindy Bouchez, both patent attorneys, who revealed to the audience what kinds of questions they can
expect to face when interviewing for nonacademic
jobs — in patent law in this instance.
Even as a qualification for
faculty jobs at some liberal arts colleges, a postdoc might be a better choice than a VAP, because many such colleges
expect you to establish a productive research program.
Nearly every applicant for a tenure - track
faculty job is
expected to include a research plan.
The projected 22 % boost in postsecondary teaching
jobs is driven by
expected jumps in both undergraduate enrollment and
faculty retirement.