Sentences with phrase «job as a university professor»

If our research can help to save a species that gives me a very strong sense of purpose to my job as a university professor.»

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Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.

Support for Clinton wasn't strong as residents — many who are blue - collar workers in the petrochemical industry — were concerned whether her environmental and energy proposals would ultimately have a negative impact on their jobs, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political science professor at the University of Houston.

Jeff Howe, a journalism professor at Northwestern University, who was one of the first professionals to use the word, defines it as «the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent (usually an employee) and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call.»

David Gould, a prominent entrepreneur within the community, who was inspired by Hsieh's charisma and ideas to leave his job as a professor in the University of Iowa and move to Las Vegas earlier this year, wrote an open letter to Hsieh, published today in Las Vegas Weekly:

Those new Amazon employees will in turn create as many as 250,000 indirect jobs, according to the calculations of Enrico Moretti, an economics professor at the University of California - Berkeley.

Meanwhile, Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham University law professor challenging Cuomo in the upcoming Democratic primary, told WCBS 880's Paul Murnane that she believes the behavior is worse than the prostitution scandal that cost former Gov. Eliot Spitzer his job — she described that as a «private indiscretion.»

By the early 2000s, as a State University at Albany professor, Dr. Kaloyeros was persuading state leaders to commit millions of dollars of state funds to high - tech equipment and laboratories, which he used to entice corporations and jobs to the area.

As more states, and even some cities, have inched their wages up at different rates in the last two decades, job loss does happen in places with higher minimum wages among the very people who are the hardest to employ, according to Richard Valentine Burkhauser, a professor in Cornell University's College of Human Ecology and an adjunct scholar at the conservative American Enterprise Institute in Washington.

She left a position as an associate professor of biology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston to take a job in the research and development laboratory of Union Carbide Corporation.

Even as scientists in other fields struggle to find jobs, computational biologists are being snapped up as soon as they graduate with lucrative salary offers, says Russ Altman, a professor of bioengineering, genetics, and medicine and director of the biomedical informatics training program at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

Last year, he was hired as an assistant professor at the University of Texas (UT), Austin, a plum position at any time, but especially now, in perhaps the tightest job market in particle physics in decades.

The ink was still wet on her Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Waterloo when, in 1992, she landed a job as an assistant professor at Pennsylvania State University.

She is a professor of social psychology and neuroscience at Northeastern University in Boston, and like many scientists with large, active research labs, she watches with dismay as some Ph.D. s and postdocs struggle to find a secure job, as she did 2 decades ago.

«We are demanding a true doctoral contract, a three - year job contract,» says its president, Morgane Gorria, an agronomist who has a Ph.D. in biology and currently works as a nontenured assistant professor in Le Havre University, northwestern France.

Gualtiero Ricciardi, professor of hygiene and public health at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, began his new job today as ISS commissioner.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy came down 3 years after I started my first «real job» as an assistant professor at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU): Teach NIH trainees about responsible conduct in research if you want to keep or ever get a training grant.

«Veterans with PTSD and people with mental illness such as bipolar disorder, major depression and schizophrenia are prone to anxiety, which can escalate during stressful social encounters such as the job interview,» said Matthew J. Smith, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

For more than three decades, Samaniego has been doing his dream job as a statistics professor at the University of California - Davis (UCD).

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.

«One thing we found is that even when people don't have these external demands on time, such as a job, they still have a very gendered way of doing things,» said lead author Claudia Geist, an assistant professor at the University of Utah with joint appointments in sociology and gender studies.

I've had people say, «Well, I would have never have guessed that» at University events when I share my Assistant Professor title and job as a scientist, barely disguising their surprise as they take in my floral vintage dress.

Sami Al - Mudhaffar, 64, a longtime professor of biochemistry at the University of Baghdad, assumed his new job June 1 as the full membership of the country's new interim government was announced.

Whereas tenure for university professors had some early antecedents, and job protections for school teachers crept into Massachusetts as early as 1886, K — 12 tenure as we know it today is mostly a mid-twentieth-century phenomenon.

Still, Strauss does an absolutely superb job of introducing the co-chair of the Broader Bolder coalition as «Helen Ladd, the Edgar T. Thompson Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics at Duke University who has spent years researching school accountability, education finance, teacher labor markets, and school choice.»

«Put simply, what this study says is that if we take a group of otherwise similar teachers and randomly label some as «OK» and tell others they suck and their jobs are on the line, the latter group is more likely to seek employment elsewhere,» wrote Bruce D. Baker, a professor in the graduate school of education at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., on his blog.

But tenured schoolteachers do not have the same job security as tenured university professors.

Before joining the district, Dr. Grego held a job as an associate professor at the University of Central Florida.

Meredith Honig, associate professor for educational leadership and policy studies at the University of Washington, says that the best people for the job approach the work more as teachers than managers or evaluators.

Roy Littlefield, executive vice president of the Tire Industry Association (TIA), gives lectures to students as part of his «hobby» — a job as an adjunct professor of politics and American history at Catholic University in Washington, D.C..

In 1964 he was offered a job for one year as a classicist, filling in for a professor on sabbatical leave at Fordham University, and has been in America ever since - first at Fordham and then at Columbia University from 1967 - 1984 (he was dean of the...

Other career opportunities, such as university or college professors, require advanced degrees to be eligible for job vacancies.

Your charming town is close enough to your job (as University of Virginia painting professor) to stay on top of your duties, but far enough away to keep your head clear for art.

Evans remained in the role until 1965, when he took a job as Professor of Photography at Yale University School of Art.

Nordland speaks about his birthplace and childhood home; parent's occupations; interests as a child; beginning interest in art history; first visits to the Los Angeles County Museum; relationship with Lincoln Kirstein; move to Yale; his book on Gaston Lachaise; attending the University of Southern California; meeting Man Ray; German sculpture; being drafted; first meeting with Richard Diebenkorn and working with Diebenkorn on a book; getting out of the Army; first paintings purchased; writing for «Frontier» magazine; the invitation to work at the Chouinard Art Institute; Institute teachers such as Richard Ruben, Robert Irwin, Don Graham; the founding of the California Institute of Arts (CalArts); classes and professors at CalArts; move to San Francisco in 1966; shows curated by Nordland on Gaston Lachaise, Fred Sommer, Peter Voulkos, Richard Diebenkorn, Burri, Caro, «African Art in Motion,» Fritz Gardner, Jack Jefferson, Ed Moses, Controversial Public Art; meeting and marrying Paula Prokopoff; and other job offerings from Florida, Georgia, and California.

To summarize: - Seitz was a professor of physics at Illinois from 1949 - 1968 where he did seminal work on the nature of unit cells in crystalline solids - During much of this time (1962 - 1969) he was also president of the NAS - Seitz ended his active research role in 1968 to take on an administrative job as president of Rockefeller university - After retiring from academia altogether in 1979, he became a «permanent consultant» for RJ Reynolds Tobacco - In 1989, CEO of RJ Reynolds let Seitz go because «Dr Seitz is quite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offer advice» - Seitz has continued to work for the Marshall Institute and other such think tanks - He is currently 96 years old

But when he proposes links between his own historical field and that of climate science he drops all scholarly standards and quotes any old conference paper or telephone conversation he feels like; mad activists and conspiracy theorists like Oreskes and Powell; or Mark Maslin, a professor - cum - company director who combines his job at my old university as palaeontologist or geographer or climatologist (all descriptions of his expertise taken from «the Conversation») with that of director of Rezatec Ltd, a company set up by the Royal Society as a «Leading provider of data - as - a-service geospatial data analytics» to serve those who may be worried to death by forecasts of eco-doom to be found in the books and articles of Mark Maslin.

A new university study and the ever - increasing use of wireless devices, such as the BlackBerry, could result in a flood of lawsuits against employers for creating an allegedly dangerous environment where unpaid overwork is required for success, promotion and job security, a leading law firm warns -LSB-...] Giving rise to possible claims, is a recent study by Gayle Porter, Associate Professor of Management at Rutgers University in New Jersey, which suggests possible liability for companies if they keep their employees on «electronic leashes» as part of their job requniversity study and the ever - increasing use of wireless devices, such as the BlackBerry, could result in a flood of lawsuits against employers for creating an allegedly dangerous environment where unpaid overwork is required for success, promotion and job security, a leading law firm warns -LSB-...] Giving rise to possible claims, is a recent study by Gayle Porter, Associate Professor of Management at Rutgers University in New Jersey, which suggests possible liability for companies if they keep their employees on «electronic leashes» as part of their job reqUniversity in New Jersey, which suggests possible liability for companies if they keep their employees on «electronic leashes» as part of their job requirements.

As an aside, notwithstanding that I agree with the substance of their proposal, it takes some mighty big cajones for the professors at the University of Ottawa to float the proposal that lawyers should pay for training their graduates who can't get articling positions (roughly, last I checked, 20 % of the UofO graduating class), since their school's increased enrolment (done to preserve the cushy jobs of said professors) is largely responsible for the problem.

The underemployment rate — defined by those involuntarily working jobs they're overqualified for or are part - time — is even higher as of this year: it hovered at 38 percent in 2016, according to Dongseo University professor Justin Fendos.

«You might as well quit your job and spend all your time trying to stay on top of the privacy changes that Mark Zuckerberg makes,» quipped John Carroll, a mass communications professor at Boston University.

While helping thousands of people find their career path and land jobs, Alan has also served as a consultant to Yale University Career Services, as an adjunct professor on careers at Quinnipiac University, and as the co-founder of Career Cadence.

In this one - hour program, Executive Coach and University Professor, Wendy L. Yost, will provide insider information from the perspectives of employers and references, she will discuss the best individuals to ask to serve as your professional references (some suggestions might surprise you) and she'll provide easy, inexpensive tips for maintaining relationships with former employers and colleagues.This interview includes a special bonus feature on putting your personal and professional networks to work for you as a cornerstone of any successful job search.

You see, I also had goals to go to graduate school and get a job as a professor at a university.

I maintain my practice on the side of my main job as a professor in Alliant International University's Couple and Family Therapy program, which provides several benefits.

He was a college professor at a university, but loved home remodeling more (eventually quit his teaching job to take it up full time, and was successful at it too), and was just as impatient about changing his clothes.