You could also search the web
for author assistants or virtual assistants (just be aware many virtual assistants do not specialize in author / publishing work).
Here is an average day
for an author assistant.»
On average expect to pay around $ 200 a month (only $ 50 per week)
for an author assistant.
It's like paying
for an author assistant (and if you need one of those you could probably hire one for less).
Not exact matches
This fundamental realignment of the planets in the media universe is the topic of a massive new report from the Tow Center
for Digital Journalism at Columbia University,
authored by Tow director Emily Bell and University of British Columbia
assistant professor Taylor Owen.
«Our findings suggest that frequent e-cigarette use may play an important role in cessation or relapse prevention
for some smokers,» Daniel Giovenco, an
assistant professor of sociomedical sciences at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and the lead study
author, said in a statement.
«And yet,» state the
authors, «despite the promise of digital
assistants, they also carry significant social, political, and economic concerns... The more we rely on our butler, the more data it collects on us, the more opportunities
for the algorithms to learn, and the better the butler can predict our needs and identify relevant services.»
The potential
for manipulation will increase dramatically in the near future with the rise of the digital
assistant, or butler (as referred to by the
authors).
Chris Stedman is the
assistant humanist chaplain at Harvard University, coordinator of humanist life
for the Yale Humanist Community and
author of Faitheist: How an Atheist Found Common Ground with the Religious.
Chris Stedman is the
Assistant Humanist Chaplain at Harvard University, Coordinator of Humanist Life
for the Yale Humanist Community, and
author of «Faitheist: How an Atheist Found Common Ground with the Religious.»
Eugene C. Roehlkepartain, a former
assistant editor at the Century, is associate editor
for Group Books and
author of Youth Ministry in City Churches.
«
For women with a family history of breast cancer, this suggests an extra benefit [of breastfeeding] is, it may reduce the risk of breast cancer,» says Alison Stuebe, MD, an
assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the lead
author of the study.
This really has nothing to do with the article itself, but just a little FYI
for the
author, it's «physician
assistant» not «physician's
assistant.»
«We found that babies who are fed only breast milk have microbial communities that seem more ready
for the introduction of solid foods,» the study's lead
author Dr. Andrea Azcarate - Peril,
assistant professor in the department of cell biology and physiology, said in a press release.
The motivation
for the research, published in Journal of Neonatal Nursing, was to examine different forms of support that were helpful to breastfeeding mothers, said the study's lead
author Rachel Powell, a research
assistant in the College of Public Health.
Noel Klingler, a graduate research
assistant in physics, George Washington University, and lead
author of the B0355 +54 paper, added that the angles between the three vectors — the spin axis, the line - of - sight, and the velocity — are different
for different pulsars, thus affecting the appearances of their nebulae.
«
For us, it's very important to understand the neural circuits or pathways so that we can develop therapies specifically for pain or itch, instead of targeting it as a whole system,» says Santosh Mishra, assistant professor of neuroscience in NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine and the corresponding author of a paper on the top
For us, it's very important to understand the neural circuits or pathways so that we can develop therapies specifically
for pain or itch, instead of targeting it as a whole system,» says Santosh Mishra, assistant professor of neuroscience in NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine and the corresponding author of a paper on the top
for pain or itch, instead of targeting it as a whole system,» says Santosh Mishra,
assistant professor of neuroscience in NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine and the corresponding
author of a paper on the topic.
Subjects who stopped smoking seem to partially recover their cortical thickness
for each year without smoking,» says the study's lead
author Dr. Sherif Karama,
assistant professor of psychiatry at McGill University, psychiatrist at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and an affiliate of the Montreal Neurological Institute.
The first
author of this research Dr David Frew, Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics said: «measuring distances to Galactic «planetary nebulae» has been an intractable problem
for many decades, because of the extremely diverse nature of both the nebulae themselves and their central stars.
«Viable treatment options
for brain metastases are still an unmet need,» said Hong Zhao, M.D., Ph.D.,
assistant professor of systems medicine and bioengineering at Houston Methodist Research Institute and co-corresponding
author.
«ELISA is an important technology
for biochemical analysis of proteins and hormones and is critical
for the diagnosis of many diseases, such as HIV and Lyme Disease,» said corresponding
author Anna Pyayt, PhD,
assistant professor at the University of South Florida College of Engineering.
«POLST is an especially useful tool
for nursing home residents because they often experience transitions from the nursing home to the hospital or emergency department and back again,» said Dr. Lee Jennings,
assistant professor of medicine in the division of geriatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and the study's lead
author.
Lead -
author Assistant professor Anna - Sofie Stensgaard from Center
for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, explains, «Today, we know less about where disease - causing organisms occur, than the global distribution of most mammals, birds and even ants.
«Valuing possessions can be a way in which people substitute
for interpersonal security,» says Edward P. Lemay, a study
author and
assistant professor of psychology at the University of New Hampshire.
«Using multiple substances — some legal, some illegal — alongside opioids is the norm, not the exception,
for reproductive - age women,» said lead
author Marian Jarlenski, Ph.D., M.P.H.,
assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Pitt Public Health.
«As certain areas of the brain become more variable, it seems to compensate in some ways
for the other parts of the brain that are decreasing,» said Aaron Heller, an
assistant professor in the Psychology Department and senior
author of the paper.
The results, though not surprising, offer a reminder that, with so many people vying
for so few tenure - track faculty positions, «trainees need to do more self - analysis of where they are and what the realities are
for them to potentially become a faculty member,» says study
author Nathan Vanderford, an
assistant professor of toxicology and cancer biology and
assistant dean
for academic development at the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
«Our finding that news reporting on obesity as a public health crisis brought on by bad personal choices can worsen anti-fat prejudice and increase people's willingness to charge obese men and women more
for insurance» said David Frederick, Ph.D.,
assistant professor of psychology at Chapman University and lead
author on the study.
Using data from National Database
for Autism Research (NDAR), lead
author Kristina Denisova, PhD,
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at CUMC and Fellow at the Sackler Institute, studied 71 high and low risk infants who underwent two functional Magnetic Resonance imaging brain scans either at 1 - 2 months or at 9 - 10 months: one during a resting period of sleep and a second while native language was presented to the infants.
«Although digital dating abuse is potentially harmful
for all youth, gender matters,» said Lauren Reed, the study's lead
author and an
assistant project scientist at University of California - Santa Barbara.
«We found that Amish people with this mutation have defects in fat storage, increased fat in the liver, high triglycerides, low «good» (HDL) cholesterol, insulin resistance and increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes,» says the study's senior
author, Coleen M. Damcott, Ph.D., an
assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition and member of the Program
for Personalized and Genomic Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
«Many people have genetic variants that put them at risk
for type 1 diabetes,» explains study co-lead
author Jason Gaglia, M.D., M.M.Sc., an
Assistant Investigator in the Section of Immunobiololgy at Joslin.
«Surgery is the main treatment option
for patients with most solid tumors, but recurrence and metastasis remain significant problems,» says study senior
author Michael Goldberg, PhD,
assistant professor at Dana - Farber and Harvard Medical School.
«Our corrected calculations show that women just past 65, when current guidelines state that screenings can stop
for many women, have the highest rate of cervical cancer,» says the study's lead
author, Anne F. Rositch, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., an
assistant professor of epidemiology and public health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and a researcher at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center.
«Chronic wounds occur when healing fails to progress normally and persists
for more than 30 days,» said Jeffrey Litt, D.O.,
assistant professor of surgery at the MU School of Medicine and lead
author of the study.
«This study has broader implications
for the health care system, as most hospitals continue to redundantly test people
for chest pain and other symptoms,» says report
author Jeffrey C. Trost, M.D., an
assistant professor of medicine, director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory and co-director of interventional cardiology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
«Our results indicate that this simple intervention could be an effective and scalable approach to use the design of electronic health records to increase the rate of flu vaccinations, which are estimated to prevent millions of flu cases and tens of thousands of related hospitalizations every year,» said study lead
author Mitesh S. Patel, MD, MBA, MS, an
assistant professor of Medicine and Health Care Management in Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and The Wharton School, a staff physician at the Crescenz VA Medical Center, and director of the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, whose work is supported by the Penn Center
for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics.
Reasoning that boosting the clock may be beneficial, Zheng «Jake» Chen, Ph.D., the study's senior
author and
assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, launched a search
for a clock amplitude - enhancing small molecule.
«It's very surprising and disappointing to find such low rates of people helping each other and that African - American patients and those in poorer counties are left to wait longer
for help,» said lead
author Erin York Cornwell,
assistant professor of sociology and Sesquicentennial Faculty Fellow.
«Social networking is important, but what we've shown in political science is that the people who are using the Internet, be it Facebook, Twitter or whatever else
for political activities, are really the same people who are politically active offline anyway,» said Patrick Miller, a KU
assistant professor of political science and the study's lead
author.
«
For years we've been scouring the literature,» said lead author Steven Alvarado, assistant professor of sociology, «and we haven't found anything about how or if MESA is effective on the things it wants to be effective for: increasing the STEM engagement outcomes of minority and other underrepresented students.&raq
For years we've been scouring the literature,» said lead
author Steven Alvarado,
assistant professor of sociology, «and we haven't found anything about how or if MESA is effective on the things it wants to be effective
for: increasing the STEM engagement outcomes of minority and other underrepresented students.&raq
for: increasing the STEM engagement outcomes of minority and other underrepresented students.»
Despite the availability of many excellent antibiotics, bacteria are developing resistance to those most commonly used, forcing physicians to give higher doses or fall back to «last line of defense» drugs, said co-senior
author Dr. Erdal Toprak,
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and in the Cecil H. and Ida Green Comprehensive Center
for Molecular, Computational, and Systems Biology and a Southwestern Medical Foundation Scholar in Biomedical Research at UT Southwestern.
«It's a «best of both worlds» approach,» says Wong, senior
author on the paper, who is a principal investigator in the Boston Children's Hospital Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, an
assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and an associate faculty member at the Wyss Institute
for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University.
«We're trying to further understand oleocanthal's mechanism and maybe eventually try to find compounds that can work in the same way
for drug development,» says Amal K. Kaddoumi, an
assistant professor of pharmaceutics at the University of Louisiana at Monroe and one of the paper's
authors.
«This research shows how technology can be used to dramatically change the way preventive services are delivered and improve preventative health care,» says senior
author Grant M. Greenberg, M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.,
assistant professor and associate chair
for information management and quality at the Department of Family Medicine at the U-M Medical School and member of the U-M Institute
for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.
«But our findings show that obesity can now be defined as a risk factor
for developing multiple myeloma through this condition,» said the study's first
author, Su - Hsin Chang, PhD, an
assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Public Health Sciences at Washington University.
«This vaccine appears to be safe
for patients, and elicits a broad anti-tumor immunity — we think it warrants further testing in larger clinical trials,» said study lead
author Janos L. Tanyi, MD, an
assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Penn Medicine.
The
authors — Ralph W. Muller, CEO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD, vice provost
for global initiatives and chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, Andrew Steinmetz, research
assistant to Dr. Emanuel, and Steven M. Altschuler, MD, president and CEO of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — surveyed 74 senior executives from large hospitals and health systems across the United States.
«This shows that your blood pressure in young adulthood can impact your risk
for heart disease later in life,» said Norrina Allen, lead study
author and
assistant professor of preventive medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
In addition to Barrows, the
authors are Michelle Murphy - Mariscal, lead biologist
for the Western Riverside Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan, and Rebecca Hernandez, an
assistant professor at UC Davis who was previous a post-doctoral fellow at UC Berkeley.