Sentences with phrase «faculty post»

No, it was not his original goal: That was a tenure track faculty post.

Growth in the number of faculty posts hasn't kept pace.

Both lack Ph.D.'s, however, and would not be eligible for higher - ranking faculty posts.

Available faculty posts, including tenure - track positions, increased year over year at a 5 % clip.

One rejection letter among the many I received thanked me for being part of a «remarkable cohort» of more than a thousand applicants for a single faculty post.

So, if you were worried that only a small proportion of Ph.D. graduates end up in tenure - track faculty posts, as I was, you can stop worrying about that now.

He received a PhD in biological sciences at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, was a Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University, and held faculty posts at Tulane University and the University of Louisville.

In spite of this she would consider staying in Japan after her post-doctoral training but wonders about the possibilities for foreigners looking for faculty posts given that there are only a few institutes, such as Riken, to which foreigners can apply.

Outgoing SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher is in line for a $ 245,000 - a-year faculty post at the University of Albany when she steps down in June.

new faculty posts have not kept pace with the number of postdoctoral scientists in training, so there are, at least in some fields, far more postdocs than available research jobs;

He accepted a post as assistant department chair for neurobiology and sociology at Northwestern University, a nontenure - track junior faculty post.

To reduce the surplus of young scientists seeking faculty posts and thus help to ease the crisis, the article proposed creating ««nonreplicating» staff scientist positions... as part of a legitimate career track.»

The move will bring with it some new career and training opportunities, including faculty postings and studentships.

More and more PhDs, educated in a culture that has long viewed — and, in many places, still views — positions outside the academy not as valid career options for serious scientists but as «alternative employment» at best and «going over to the dark side» at worst, began accepting postdoc positions in the belief that additional publications would improve their chance to land that coveted faculty post.

By keeping all those expensive, bothersome faculty posts down to a minimum, and expanding the «cheap and disposable labour» side.

Postdocs who do get faculty posts are far likelier to land at institutions where they will spend more time teaching and less doing research.

According to a widely disseminated statistic from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), Ph.D. biomedical researchers are, on average, 38 years old when they get a permanent faculty post and 42 when they get their first major research grant.

NIH's new transition awards program seems to be doing what it was designed to do: move postdocs quickly into faculty posts.

APPOINTMENT The School of the Art Institute of Chicago announces the appointment of Arnold J. Kemp as dean of graduate studies, along with a concurrent faculty post as a professor in the Department of Painting and Drawing.

According to the ABA Journal article, adjunct work is rarely a path to a full - time faculty post.

He is Director of Post-Graduate Training at the Couples Research Institute in Geneva, Illinois and holds a senior graduate faculty post at Northern Illinois University.

How do we break the mindset that the Ph.D. is the qualification for an academic career, and that if a postdoc appointment is not followed by the offer of a tenured faculty post that this represents some sort of failure?

It's fascinating that Amabile is recommending more knowledge of, and better access to, nontraditional science careers not as a way of escaping the intense competition for faculty posts, but as a means of enhancing research performance.

For years, early - career biomedical scientists have bemoaned stagnant National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, increased competition for those shrinking research dollars, and a declining number of faculty posts.

He set his sights on a faculty post in his home country — Portugal — which today offers good opportunities for early - career researchers.

Then he saw an ad for a faculty post focused on numerical cognition in Dartmouth College's Department of Education.

It was only later that she renegotiated for a faculty post, something she advises others to do, preferably during the initial negotiations, for both the credence and benefits such as tenure.

The university allows him one day each week for professional and business activities unrelated to his faculty post

This has always been true, but today — with extended postdocs, scarce funding for the physical sciences, and faculty who (in the U.S. anyway) continue to occupy their faculty posts at least until death — the problem is more serious than ever.

He explored teaching - focused faculty posts (these, too, he learned, typically involve writing papers and grant proposals, though not as much), running science - outreach programs (ditto on the grant proposals), business development, and management consulting.

It's a unique field in that a large proportion of graduates end up in faculty posts — the jobs graduate school prepares them for — and yet its low postdoc numbers suggest that most graduates are placed in real jobs soon after receiving their Ph.D. s; few mathematicians, it seems, get stuck in the postdoctoral holding pattern.

By a considerable margin, mathematics Ph.D. recipients are the most likely to hold a faculty post, with a Ph.D. - to - faculty ratio of just 0.12 — a little more than eight current faculty members for each new Ph.D. awarded.

He considered himself a good scientist — good enough, probably, to be competitive for a faculty post at an excellent college or university.

A lab chief we'll call Manny Grants had promised to help him get the prestigious publications needed for a shot at a faculty post — and maybe even permanent residence in the United States.

If those postdocs are hired to a faculty post by a research institution, the award automatically morphs into a R00 research grant — in effect, a mini-R01 providing up to $ 249,000 per year for 3 more years.)

They typically finished a science doctorate in about four years and moved on, in their late twenties, to a faculty post and a lab of their own.

It took her longer than most to finish graduate school, but she enjoyed the challenge, and the teaching experience made her more marketable for a faculty post at an undergraduate institution.

, will they ever have heard of you when you apply for that faculty post?

The great majority of postdocs will never obtain a faculty post, the report notes, and the training that they receive comes at the «very high price» of low pay during the postdoc period and future lost earnings.

Fortunately for his career, at the time Higgs did his groundbreaking work he had a faculty post at the University of Edinburgh, where he is now a professor emeritus.

But none of this matters to you if you already have a faculty post.

More than half of the postdocs who received K99s from NCI in 2007 and 2008 have already negotiated tenure - track positions or taken up faculty posts, says Nancy Lohrey, a program director in NCI's Cancer Training Branch.

Board member explains selection process Johnson's selection as the lone candidate may have seemed like a surprise, but it was the culmination of a process that began in July, when Green announced he wanted to return to his faculty post at Augsburg College, board member Chris Stewart told MinnPost.