Sentences with phrase «jobs outside of academia»

The majority of Ph.D. career paths lead to jobs outside of academia especially during these challenging economic times.

What about jobs outside of academia?

It's great that universities offer physics students opportunities to learn practical skills that will help them get jobs outside of academia; I wish they would do more of it.

Not exact matches

D. Career 22 February 2008 Here's how to approach the challenge of finding a job that suits you, inside or outside academia.

Many current students have no funding, and newly minted PhDs find themselves competing for posts in a job market which, both in academia and outside, has yet to recognise the value of the qualification.

Unfortunately, the job market outside of academia is tough as well, despite the roaring economy.

At one session, which covered research careers in industry and the private sector, Lawrence Fitzgerald, vice president of neuroscience research at Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals in New York City, said he had started to consider a job outside academia when he realized he cared more about the science than the setting.

For Ph.D. - level scientists seeking a career outside of academia, a job at a product company can represent a challenging yet highly rewarding career path.

These include a career planning primer and a discussion of the wide variety of jobs, in and outside academia, available to postdocs.

The Taulbee report confirms that more than half of recent computer science Ph.D. s found jobs outside academia in 2012.

So ask around but keep in mind that some professors may not like the idea of having their star students stray from their own exemplary career paths; they might be biased against jobs outside academia.

Even some of my older articles suggest incorporating this if you are targeting jobs outside academia.

When it comes to finding jobs outside academia, «it's not that Ph.D. s are not prepared,» says Janet Metcalfe, the director of the U.K. GRAD Programme, which commissioned the report.

Half of them take jobs outside academia, and most of those are engineers and scientists.

You likely have some marketable skills that can work for you outside of academia, if you look for them, to allow you to find an interesting job.

And the MA seems to make me appear overqualified for most other jobs (and lack of experience outside of academia makes me under - qualified).

Recognizing that more than a third of university faculty nationally has a spouse or partner who also works in academia, and another 36 percent have a partner employed outside of higher education, a new tri-state regional section of the national Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) will help dual - career couples find job openings within reasonable commuting distances of one another.