Sentences with phrase «faculty positions in the field»

The study found a serious shortages of new doctoral graduates compared with the number of available faculty positions in the field due to relatively few doctoral programs and low numbers of enrolled students.

Not exact matches

By the time you get your first faculty position you likely will have come to believe that everything taught in the core courses in your field is essential; after all, you probably missed a few key points yourself and regretted it later.

Few universities advertise faculty positions in network science per se; with some exceptions, network researchers are housed within disciplinary departments and must convince hiring and tenure committees that their work constitutes a significant contribution to their home field.

Men dominate S&E professorships, regardless of field and race.10 Among the top 50 universities in chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and engineering, at least 69 % (most times this number is much higher) of the professors are men, according to a report recently released by University of Oklahoma chemistry professor Dr. Donna Nelson.9 The lack of female professors was far greater among minority women.9 Although the number of master's degrees and doctorates increased for every racial and gender category, except for white males, 1 white — and, to a lesser extent, Asian — men constituted the clear majority of S&E graduate and faculty positions between 1990 and 1999.9

Although about half of the graduate students in her field obtain postdoctoral training before starting faculty positions, Crone was able to move into an assistant professorship directly from graduate school; she attributes this in part to her advanced preparation from the PFF program.

Unfortunately, no graduate degrees existed at the time in biological fields at a Palestinian university, so she decided to take a position as a research assistant at Birzeit, preparing practicals for undergraduate classes and conducting research for a faculty professor.

In addition to obtaining research experience as an undergraduate, Hartline and Myers say that selecting a graduate school that is highly regarded in the student's field is important for students who aim to make that final, difficult leap to a faculty positioIn addition to obtaining research experience as an undergraduate, Hartline and Myers say that selecting a graduate school that is highly regarded in the student's field is important for students who aim to make that final, difficult leap to a faculty positioin the student's field is important for students who aim to make that final, difficult leap to a faculty position.

Although the BLS report cautions that applicants for full - time college faculty positions will still face «keen competition,» job prospects should improve, especially in fields such as computer science and engineering, in which attractive nonacademic job opportunities are available.

In a number of fields, such as the biomedical sciences, a postdoc position is a prerequisite before a researcher can get a faculty - level position at a university.

Successful candidates are women in the first one to three years of an independent faculty - level position whose work displays originality and scientific creativity, making seminal discoveries within their fields.

The Young Investigator Awards offer career and project support for young (generally 35 and younger) proven investigators in postdoctoral fellowships or who have recently achieved junior faculty positions and are committing their lives to the field of prostate cancer.

He held a previous faculty position at Purdue Universityare in the field of companion animal infectious disease; he is a prolific author and serves on both the AAHA Canine Vaccination Task Force and AAFP Feline Vaccination Advisory Panel.