Not exact matches
That declaration — published simultaneously by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the local Schwäbischen Tagblatt — was a dramatic reversal of an earlier public stand taken on December 8, when the full professors of the
faculty unanimously expressed their support of Küng and pointed out the dangers for freedom of theological
research and teaching intrinsic in the German bishops»
position (ibid., pp. 100 - 101).
The fertility doctors at our Northern California San Francisco Bay Area fertility center have held
faculty positions at leading
research universities.
Stony Brook's Long Island campus laid out its vision for an ambitious plan to build a cancer
research center and fund dozens of new
faculty positions.
Prior to joining the AAAS staff in 1980, Dr. Teich served on the
faculty and in
research and administrative
positions at George Washington University, the State University of New York, and Syracuse University.
When I got my first
faculty position, at the University of Texas, I wanted to continue
researching schizophrenia.
And strong
research potential is important these days even if you aspire to a teaching - oriented
faculty position.
I knew that
faculties in Canadian universities were starting to employ scientists in «
research officer»
positions that were involved in grant writing,
research, and fostering collaborations, but I did not have a clear plan on how I could pursue a bioinformatics career in Canada.
Those doing
research in physiological aspects of ecology or in plant physiology often needed to take postdoctoral
positions before they could find tenure - track
faculty positions.
As a new
faculty member you must be able to balance all the requirements of your new
position:
research, teaching, and service.
In late 2007, during the early months of his
faculty position at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, Benjamin tenOever faced a wrinkle in his
research plans.
Sharma hopes to snare a soft - money
research -
faculty position soon.
The Physician Scientist Training Program in Internal Medicine, a
research - oriented residency training program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had
faculty positions at Washington University (4).
Ranking schools based on their
position within this
faculty hiring network may be a more accurate predictor of a Ph.D. graduate's eventual academic placement than authoritative rankings by the U.S. News & World Report and the National
Research Council, the authors say.
• Are you determined to land a
faculty position at an esteemed
research university?
Kaplan draws the conclusion that emphasizing her ability to garner federal
research grants is likely to make her more successful in her search for a
faculty position.
You'll need to be at least moderately proficient in these areas to complete graduate and postdoctoral work and to compete for
faculty positions and some
research administration roles.
Shen said when she was looking for
faculty positions she compared the
research programs of her peers in China and the United States.
The program works like this: Full - time
faculty members with independent
research programs (postdocs are not eligible) apply via the program's Web site; researchers holding equivalent
positions in industry of nonacademic labs may also apply.
A: There are few immigration - status restrictions on
research grants from the major funding agencies and they do not require that you have a
faculty position.
Public funding for academic
research was in decline; more importantly, the number of tenure - track
faculty positions was also declining.
«We hope that we are providing the opportunity and environment for the scientist to be successful and then be competitive for a
faculty position, either at NIH or at another
research institute,» Dearolf says.
Academia: Besides
faculty and
research positions, some universities have prominent environmental affiliates, like Scripps Institute for Oceanography (University of California, San Diego), or Strategic Energy Institute (Georgia Institute of Technology).
To be more specific, postdocs are counseled to expect a tenure - track
faculty position at a
research university if they do «all the right things.»
OIST is hoping to break new ground for Japanese universities by emphasizing multidisciplinary
research, filling 50 % of
research and
faculty positions with non-Japanese and conducting all instruction in English.
U.S. District Court Judge James Ware threw out a discrimination claim in Crangle's suit last fall, but the jury ruled that Stanford had acted «with malice» toward Crangle, a part - time senior
research scientist who did not hold a formal
faculty position.
We do not have to apply for
research funding, manage a
research team, or deal with administrative jobs — duties that a
faculty position would entail.
As well as giving her a head start on teaching, Crone says her PFF program taught her how to «assess institutional fit,» gave her practice in things such as preparing statements of teaching and
research philosophies, and improved her interviewing skills, all of which «helped tremendously» in her successful search for a
faculty position.
Like Morton, Lynn Hannum (introduced in Part 1) says that even though her teaching experience (at Lewiston - Auburn College) was a wonderful opportunity (and helped land her a
faculty position at Colby), she didn't have much time to do
research.
In addition, academic tenure, another traditional defense that has helped some researchers weather attacks, is available to a dwindling percentage of academics in today's world of temporary, soft - money
research positions and contingent
faculty appoints, Dreger notes.
The finding is surprising because it challenges the notion that postdoctoral
research is a stepping stone primarily for
research faculty positions, said Henry Sauermann, associate professor at Georgia Tech's Scheller College of Business.
«The fact of the matter is that while many young scientists want to perform
research and join the
faculty of large universities, there are not enough of those
positions to go around,» said Blaser.
The limiting factor on young scientists» abilities to start academic
research careers is thus the number of available
faculty positions, which over recent decades has fallen farther and farther behind the number of scientists the system is producing.
He had left the lab after a second postdoc not because he felt done with
research, but because he didn't think he would be competitive for the tenure - track
faculty positions he really wanted.
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.
«Usually at the junior
faculty level,» she says, «the couple themselves have decided that one of them is going to look for the best job they can, and the other is going to be willing to take a
research faculty position or a lectureship.»
Although more than 60 percent of survey respondents rated a
research - oriented
faculty position as one of their most attractive career paths, more than one - third rated other careers as more attractive, including
research in government, established firms or startups, as well as teaching and other non-
research careers.
Indeed, Eric Skyllingstad, a COAS professor of atmospheric sciences, says in an interview with Science Careers that the
position has a real potential to «change into a
research or tenure - track
faculty» job.
«I preferred to be very good at one thing,» he says, instead of being split between teaching and
research as in traditional
faculty positions.
Having secured his own
faculty position and established a prolific
research group, Moser is now in a
position to offer advice to the next generation.
The
research, which will be published as an Advance Online Publication in the journal Nature on 18 September 2013, was performed by B. Franklin Pugh, holder of the Willaman chair in Molecular Biology at Penn State, and postdoctoral scholar Bryan Venters, who now holds a
faculty position at Vanderbilt University.
For Ph.D. - trained scientists who do not end up with
faculty positions, there are
research opportunities in private or government institutions and industry.
Yet Palmer and Templeton still face all the challenges of beginning a new
faculty position: recruiting students and staff, finding
research funding, teaching, integrating themselves into the academic community, and establishing a steady flow of ideas and data.
Stanford analytical chemist Maria Dulay, on the other hand, willingly turned down a tenure - track
faculty job at Wake Forest University in Winston - Salem, North Carolina, for a long - term, soft - money
position as a
research associate in Richard Zare's lab at Stanford.
Hauser, who resigned from his Harvard
faculty position in 2011 after an internal investigation found him responsible for
research misconduct, wrote in a statement that although he has «fundamental differences» with some of the new report's findings, «I acknowledge that I made mistakes.»
Just over a third of the 899 were in «
faculty or
faculty - like full - time
research or teaching
positions.»
It's counterintuitive to some, but in my opinion the best preparation for a
faculty position in science at an elite liberal arts college is a good, productive Ph.D. followed by a
research postdoc.
If you are a biomedical scientist with a
faculty position, you technically qualify to apply for an NIH
research grant.
The number holding non-tenure track
positions (e.g., soft - money
research faculty) has, meanwhile, increased 38.3 %, from 21,500 to 29,740.2 These data are sobering for young scientists who went into graduate school expecting to move into tenure - track
positions when they emerged from their postdoctorates (or even sooner).
According to Michael B. Amey, Johns Hopkins University's assistant dean for
research administration, even though some JHU postdocs are classified as employees, «the only postdocs who would be allowed to submit an independent
research grant proposal (as opposed to a fellowship grant) would be those who had been offered
faculty positions that would begin no later than the proposed start date of the grant proposal.»
«In the traditional science track, you learn to do one thing very well, but there's no real opportunity to develop teaching skills,» explains Bockholt, who «turned down
faculty positions and took the job at CELL to really broaden my skills... skills that I couldn't get in a
research position.»