Sentences with phrase «in alternative career paths»

Not all scientists at the conference intend to struggle for an academic position; those interested in alternative career paths met representatives of industry and nonacademic research institutions at a series of workshops.

Keynote presentation by an industry or government luminary: perhaps a local CEO of a biotech company or an alumnus who has gone on to fame in an alternative career path.

Not exact matches

Ms. Mitchell, who has reinvented her own career a few times, says everyone should think about options, alternative job paths and career goals, just in case.

As a graduate student in the mid-1990s we never discussed alternative career paths.

After completing his MSc (pharmacology) at the University of Toronto in 1999, Oak continued in the same lab working as a research technician, all the while considering alternative career paths.

Each coalition member, the writers said, has also agreed to help graduate students and fellows better explore alternative career paths, improve mentoring, and work to improve diversity in the life sciences workforce.

Many postdocs become staff scientists in industry or follow one of any number of alternative career paths.

Many academic health centers are beginning to acknowledge that academic science is no longer a reliable career path and are offering assistance in transitioning to alternative careers.

Jan Smallbone, Director of Learning & Talent Development, Mitchells & Butlers comments: «Starting as an apprentice gives young people a genuine alternative to academic study, and a real path to a long term career in hospitality.

NCEE Report Urges Fresh Approach to Path to Math Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 5/12/13 «States should «build alternative math pathways through the last two years of high school that are aligned with student interests and career plans,» says Harvard Education Professor Robert Schwartz.

«We need to expand the alternative teaching licensure program, and make sure that those folks who want to come into education have a clear and quality path in order to change careers and come into the classroom and be educators,» he said.

«Very early in the legal phase of my career, I discovered that the traditional law firm path (associate to partner) was not for me, and each of my law firm roles since my first (as a law firm associate) has been an alternative to that traditional path.

Might Blachman follow in the footsteps of Scott Turow, whose years at Harvard Law started him down a lucrative alternative career path?

Some have been General Counsels, senior in - house counsels or partners in private practice, while others are mid-career lawyers, following alternative career paths.

Apprenticeships in the legal industry offer both aspiring lawyers and business services professionals an alternative path into a career in the legal sector.

Attorneys will find themselves in a period of transition at one or more points in their career, whether that period is due to their initial entry into the legal profession, their exiting the profession upon retirement, for brief or extended maternity, paternity or family leave, in order to pursue an alternative career opportunity or upon making a shift in the focus or path of their career.

In this episode of The Legal Toolkit, Heidi Alexander interviews Alison Monahan and Lee Burgess, founders of the online resource Trebuchet Legal, about the steps to creating an alternative legal career path and what students should be doing in law school to prepare for the futurIn this episode of The Legal Toolkit, Heidi Alexander interviews Alison Monahan and Lee Burgess, founders of the online resource Trebuchet Legal, about the steps to creating an alternative legal career path and what students should be doing in law school to prepare for the futurin law school to prepare for the future.

The harder aspect for those who are feeling lost in their job or career is determining just what is the best alternative path that fits both their skills and personal ambition and desires.