Sentences with phrase «first faculty job»

In 1997, at the strikingly young age of 28, he landed his first faculty job in a competitive labor market as an assistant professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

But that's a hard question to answer for someone at the beginning of their first faculty job search.

So I was pleased when my wife was offered the first faculty job she applied for, right out of grad school.

As Ansari settled into his first faculty job, he started thinking seriously about educational applications of his work.

Not exact matches

He is finishing his degree and is in the running for a faculty job at an undergraduate college in Ohio — his first - choice career — which he ultimately secures.

The chance to attain full scientific recognition without having to land a faculty job first could shrink the chasm now separating postdocs from researchers on the tenure track.

First, by comparing the number of Ph.D. graduates in a field each year to the number of people in faculty jobs in those fields — both using U.S. data — we can estimate what proportion ends up in academic careers.

The first suggestion means having someone in the department — either faculty or a staff member — permanently tasked with keeping up to date on what is happening in the job markets the department's students or trainees are likely to enter.

Chances are, you will achieve your first job as an assistant professor (if that is your goal) with fewer years of research training than your «Ph.D. - only» compatriots, who typically do a couple of extended postdocs of three or more years before reaching the point where they can compete for a faculty appointment.

The famously incomprehensible Onsager, who won the 1968 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for earlier work but also lost two faculty jobs, showed that the 2D Ising model does have a phase transition — the first seen in a theoretical model.

When I first began my faculty position I was a little afraid to call a program officer — fearing that they would consider it their job to note the inexperience in my voice and permanently cast me down into some sort of funding purgatory from which I would never emerge.

That was just a year ago, but she already started a faculty job this fall at City of Hope cancer center, near Los Angeles, where she's collecting data and eyeing her first R01 application.

My first job after teaching math in the Peace Corps was at my alma mater, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, helping faculty develop innovative off - campus learning projects.

Shaping a vision of academic success for all students His first week on the job, Hensley drew a picture of a school on poster board and asked the faculty to annotate it.

Designed around a project - based learning curriculum when it opened in 2014, the school's founding principal announced she was leaving for a job in Baltimore just days into the first school year, a move that led to an exodus of some faculty and students and a retreat to more traditional methods.

With the help of career services, faculty members, advisors, and yes — even parents and other family members — you'll find that landing your first entry - level job after graduation and making career decisions probably isn't as overwhelming as you thought it would be.