Sentences with phrase «gotten academic positions»

«A young researcher is lucky to get an academic position,» says Bob Nelson, public affairs officer for Columbia University, «two is definitely unheard of.»
Many people seem to think that anyone who does not get an academic position either can't hack the pressure or isn't sufficiently brilliant.
His ambition had been to get an academic position, but he watched his friends who had been postdocs ahead of him as they went into similar positions and gave up doing experimental science in favor of managing their labs.
«I finished my Ph.D. with the thinking that I would do a postdoc or two and get an academic position
Cramming down more rote learning won't help much because it is soon forgotten as it is not connected to anything of interest to the student, other than passing exams to get some academic position or good salary.
If you want to get an academic position after the JSD, you must write constantly.

Not exact matches

You're not going to get scholarly debate or academic pursuit of positions, theses, and opinions, you're going to have two frustrated people calling each other names trying to win a fight that isn't even happening.
«They should continue on the path they are and get the academic credentials they need and position themselves so when there are opportunities, they're ready to step forward — raise their hand and say I want to be considered,» remarked Hochul.
Although he managed to get his Ph.D. in 1991, he did not receive a letter of recommendation from his adviser, making it difficult for him to find an academic position in mathematics.
Syrian plant geneticist Hamdi Alsaffouri was able to get a position at Austria's Research Center for Forests after his academic home in Damascus was destroyed.
Passing over the usual postdoc, she sought — and got — a position with RTI International, a worldwide institute that provides research and development information to commercial, industrial, academic, and government agencies.
It wasn't something I felt like revolting against — I understood how the broader academic system meant that it wasn't necessarily possible for me to get a permanent position — but I felt a lot of frustration and a deep lack of recognition.
Many newly minted academics send dozens of applications with the hope of getting just one position, but Edwards's field, mathematics education, isn't like that.
But getting tenure must be part of your plan from the moment you start your first academic position.
I find this position very rewarding in that I get to meet very interesting academics as well as people at all levels in industry who are experts in fascinating fields of science and technology.
I tend to dwell on things like only 19 % of grants get funded, or that only 15 % of postdocs can land an academic position, among a million other scary stats.
For the majority of scientists who won't get tenure - track positions — and may not want them — Research Universities states that the great need is to «better position new PhDs for the careers they will have by providing more information about career options and by providing opportunities to acquire, in addition to the knowledge of one's field, skills that are useful for academic positions (teaching, grant writing, publishing, presentations) and positions in government, business and non-profits (oral and written communication, project management, regulatory compliance, business ethics and innovation.)»
Just because someone can't get a top academic position does not mean that they can't go on and develop a successful and productive research career elsewhere.
The majority of survey respondents (79 percent) held postdoctoral positions in academic institutions — and they expected to get a job in academia.
I find myself every year in the peculiar position as a film academic spending all my time talking about and screening film, and then struggling to physically get to see stuff that's actually showing at cinemas and festivals.
Because entering the teacher workforce is a function of whether an individual applies for a position and the hiring decisions of districts, these results show the effect of academic competency on the likelihood of applying and getting hired contingent on applying.
Why do ivory tower academics get into policy positions, in this case assuming that forward rates forecast future economic activity?
«Research and other professional activities are professionally rewarded only if they are channeled in certain directions approved by a politicized academic establishment — funding, ease of getting your papers published, getting hired in prestigious positions, appointments to prestigious committees and boards, professional recognition, etc,» she added.
Research and other professional activities are professionally rewarded only if they are channeled in certain directions approved by a politicized academic establishment â $» funding, ease of getting your papers published, getting hired in prestigious positions, appointments to prestigious committees and boards, professional recognition, etc..
None of them would last five minutes if they were to resign from their safe positions in industry and try to get a real job as a tenured academic.
Since said scientist is second tier (at best) in her field but has a reputable academic position and has no problem getting published, she must somehow trigger at least the appearance of ostracism, retribution and tyranny at the hands of the «high priests of climate».
If you want to obtain the position of head usher, then you need to prepare a resume, highlighting your professional experience including present and past experience, job description in brief and academic qualifications, as it will increase your chances of getting the job in a reputed organization.
Although many of us think that our academic ability is crucial in getting the position, the value of your personality can give you the edge over other applicants.
It is also required of an individual in this position to possess outstanding academic qualification before getting some experience on the job, this could enhance the individual's career growth.
Technical development manager resume objective 4: To occupy the position of a technical development manager in a reputed organization where my skills would be credited and where I would get a chance to display my skills, academic qualifications and my rich and extensive experience of working in the technical field.
And then, if you're applying for certain academic or teaching positions or trying to get a job outside the US, you may be asked to prepare a curriculum vitae, or CV for short, rather than a resume.
However, you can still get the job by showing off the skills, knowledge and academic background you do possess that make you right for the position.
Find out about differences with a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and resume as well as tips and articles about writing a great CV to get a new position or advance in your chosen industry or academic field.
In addition to testing for learning disabilities, giftedness and school readiness, I am also a psychotherapist using mainly cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) techniques which puts me in a unique position to assess whether academic difficulties are due to a learning disability, emotional factors or cognitive (thought distortions) that get in the way of efficient learning.
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