Sentences with phrase «getting tenure»

I'll likely finish the series by responding to some of your comments and by offering some reflections on doing an LRW teaching fellowship on the way to getting a tenure - track doctrinal teaching gig.

The emphasis on getting tenure inculcates a habit of avoiding controversy, since this can get you denied tenure.

It's become clear to me that it is not possible to undertake independent research in any area that touches upon climate change if you have to make your living as a professional scientist on government grant money or have to rely on getting tenure at a university.

to churn out papers without so much as putting my name as an author on the paper, and even if it's possible to sort out any potential ethics violation and get myself credit I'm now long past due for getting tenure and SOL.

Getting tenure is great filter for heterodoxy, but I have never seen any data indicating that the granting of tenure results in a flowering of intellectual diversity.

The Bauhaus was moved to Dessau in 1925, and Albers moved with it, getting tenure there.

Re: Tenure: she KNOWS teachers getting tenure is virtually automatic.

Assembly Bill 1220 would require teachers to spend three years in the classroom before getting tenure.

This is even reflected in the ease with which teachers are now getting tenure.

The filmmaker discusses Ferguson, getting tenure at NYU, and the eclecticism of his new movie, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus.

Especially in the typical absence of formal academic reward systems for online outreach (nobody is getting tenure yet for their science blogging or Instagramming), I think it's incredibly important to understand science bloggers» and Instagrammers» motivations.

«You have women getting educated, you have them going to medical school and graduate school, and getting tenure track positions in reasonable numbers.

Science is increasingly collaborative, but the key to getting tenure is demonstrating that you are the intellectual driver of a serious body of work.

Nearly 2 years after a negative tenure decision, Virginia Long's plans remain uncertain, but today she's living a simple, happy, low - key life raising vegetables, hiking in New Hampshire's White Mountains, and proving that there are worse things than not getting tenure.

The prospect of getting tenure and the desire to be successful in the early years are strong incentives to pursue research energetically.

At first, he feared that not getting tenure signaled to his peers that he wasn't smart enough.

«Not getting tenure prodded me to look for a job earlier than I might have done,» he says.

For faculty members, getting tenure offers many benefits.

But getting tenure must be part of your plan from the moment you start your first academic position.

I realized shortly before my wife graduated that I was more afraid of getting a tenure - track job than I was of not getting one.

Willson, worried about getting tenure at the university, wanted a laboratory where he could do «unconventional» testing on big power systems.

In Germany, where she completed her Ph.D., «I could maybe have gotten a five year contract as a junior professor, but there are few possibilities of getting a tenure - track position,» she says.

Since getting tenure in 2010, «everything has gotten bigger,» says Richmond Sarpong, an associate professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley.

«I do think it would probably help everybody's mental health if we stopped treating not getting a tenure track position as failure.»

To achieve tenure, you need to know why, how, and when to perform the necessary tasks — that is, the process of getting tenure — as well as the politics: whom to approach, when, and how.

Although many research universities care about teaching, faculty members there always know that research is the key to getting tenure.

More public school teachers are getting tenure under the union - friendly de Blasio administration, statistics released by the city Education department show.

More public school teachers are getting tenure under the union - friendly de Blasio administration, statistics released Friday by the city Education department show.

The de Blasio administration's tactic of granting tenure to more teachers changes a course set by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who reduced the portion of eligible teachers getting tenure to a low of 53 % during the 2012 - 13 school year.

She managed to prevent individuals from getting tenure (and fired others outright) if their own academic subspecialties drew more positive attention, grants, money, and attendance than hers.

When she returned to her teaching post a year later, she was on the brink of getting tenure.

There are 4 major milestones in a professor's career — you get your first job as Assistant Professor, you get tenure, then (or possibly jointly) get promoted to Associate Professor, and finally to (full) Professor.

Having children over the age of five actually correlates with a 14 to 16 percent increase in the likelihood that women (and men also) will get tenure, because having older children provides «a stabilizing effect» for faculty.

The purpose of the university game is for the intellectual to create himself (e.g., get his doctorate, get tenure) by being original, by «playing the new off against the old.»

You'd be surprised, a lot of HS wrestling coaches in this country are gym teachers looking to make a few extra bucks or unqualified guys kissing up to their athletic director in an attempt to get tenured.

Torres is still a Houston Dynamo footballer, but he's been unable to get his tenure at the MLS club on the right track; he failed to score a single official goal for the Dynamo.

New York State United Teachers, a union that remains powerful by virtue of its 600,000 members regardless of its losses in the recent election cycle, denounced Cuomo's letter on Thursday, arguing that his apparent priorities — strengthening teacher evaluations, lengthening the probationary period before teachers may get tenure and boosting charter schools — are handouts to pro-charter billionaire hedge funders who give generously to his campaigns.

Looking at the figures, it seems apparent that many teachers who might previously have gotten tenure after three years, saw their decisions delayed.

To get tenure, the teacher must score at the top two levels — effective or highly effective — in all three areas for two consecutive years.

What happens if I don't get tenure?

First woman to get tenure at Harvard University.

It's also something we have to be able to do well — or at least competently — to get tenure at a good institution, whether the institution is focused on teaching or research.

Science Careers describes how to get tenure — and what some people do when they don't.

I could always help people after I got tenure, I was told, when I'd be in a position of broader influence.

The professor accurately describes all the details of our world to her incredulous colleagues — with the end result that she fails to get tenure.

He was able to get a tenure - track job offer, but it was «not in the field that I was interested in.

«The people who get the most visibility for working on earthquakes in the U.S. don't get tenure or bonuses doing what we do,» he says.

He was convinced that he would struggle even if he did get tenure; he did not have the strength to do his research in solitude when so few cared about his work.

To get tenure, you need to be an accomplished teacher — so find out what that means in your department, how it's measured, and the level of attainment expected.

When he got his Ph.D., Zhang, like many others, could not get a tenure - track job.