Sentences with phrase «junior faculty member»

Although not an academic per se, (a) When doing my PhD in early 1970s, I was an instructor (i.e., junior faculty member), did curriculum development, grant work, and wrote software that got used at ~ 300 colleges, not so easy pre-Internet.

«Teaching a module now as a doctoral student has allowed me to get feedback on my teaching from colleagues and professors in order to develop my practice further in a way that might not be quite as available to me as a full - time junior faculty member,» she says.

The annual award, which accepts only peer nominations, is given to one junior faculty member — on faculty for five years or less — who has made an outstanding contribution in medical / biomedical education and shown great promise for future meaningful contributions.

A sponsor, according to the task force, is a person in a leadership position who actively supports the career advancement of a more junior faculty member or trainee in whom they see career and leadership potential.

As a junior faculty member, Kruse felt constrained by cost and time limitations of immunization.

A Research Dilemma It was around this same time that Horwich was launching his academic career as a junior faculty member in genetics at Yale.

As a postdoc and junior faculty member, Dr. Wang collaborated with radiologists and neurologists at Washington University to develop the PET / DBSI system that he is using in his work funded by BrightFocus.

You have already determined that you have the interest and time to commit to mentoring a postdoctoral fellow, clinical fellow, graduate student, junior faculty member, or other member of your research team.

As a junior faculty member, he says, he published little and didn't worry about advancing his career.

My fear, however, is that it will all change once I am a junior faculty member.

And I know that for someone who is a junior faculty member without tenure it may seem risky.

(If promotion to the tenured ranks must occur within the first 7 years, then this issue may be moot, because the outcomes for a junior faculty member's trainees may not be known by that time.)

For the junior faculty member, the answer is» Teach.

So, as one junior faculty member argued in a comment posted on the UTFA Web site, these areas are ripe for discussion even before holding a larger conversation about lengthening the process.

Should I avoid working with a junior faculty member?

While still a resident in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and a junior faculty member at the Harvard School of Public Health, the economist - turned - doctor researched various attempts since the 1960s to create a combined measure of impairment, illness and death.

They would also like to see a form of joint supervision (e.g., a professor and a more junior faculty member working together), moving away from the traditional model of one supervisor.

Mohammed Razzaque, a junior faculty member in the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, has a pithy response.

To answer that question, Basson and a team of colleagues, which includes Dr. William P. Newman, chair emeritus of the SMHS Department of Internal Medicine, and Dr. Daniel Persinger, a surgical resident at the time the research was performed and currently an SMHS junior faculty member in surgery, got to work.

A prime example is a candidate who wants to work with a talented but junior faculty member who has but a short view of the career trajectory and not much of a track record.

One spring day some decades ago, while I was serving as a very junior faculty member at what was then called a predominantly Negro college, a student asked me for advice.

«There are certain phases when you need more mentoring, such as when you're an undergraduate or graduate student or when you're a junior faculty member,» she says.

«As an untenured junior faculty member, there's a lot of pressure,» Motyl says.

That certainly was the case for Ann Kinzig, a junior faculty member in urban ecology at Arizona State University (ASU), who spent the 1998 - 99 academic year in Washington, D.C., as a Roger Revelle Fellow in Global Stewardship.

To help you get started you might want to get a copy of a lab set - up list from another junior faculty member in your area of research who has recently set up his or her own lab.

So when a junior faculty member with a 1 - year - old daughter is invited to speak at a prestigious international conference and her partner isn't available for childcare, what should she do?

When I started, there was only one other junior faculty member.

The motivations most frequently cited by investigators who withheld data were that sharing required too much effort (80 %) and that scientists needed to protect the ability of a graduate student, postdoctoral fellow, or junior faculty member to publish (64 %).

It is risky even for postdocs and junior faculty members aiming to secure a position or promotion, since ultimately you have to show productivity, John says.

Ansari found refuge with some junior faculty members and postdocs in Dartmouth's Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences.

But junior faculty members also have much to offer to graduate students.

For junior faculty members, tenure was a formidable hurdle, and only a few won it.

Junior faculty members are hired with the expectation that they will obtain tenure, and mentoring committees work diligently toward this end.

She has guided junior faculty members and department chairs.

As junior faculty members, we believe that tenure will bring peace.

Young and junior faculty members should obtain» Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering», National Academy Press, 1995.

To counter similar problems in his own institution, Jack Child, director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at American University in Washington, D.C., pairs new junior faculty members with established faculty members in departments other than their own.

After earning bachelor's degrees in chemistry, they became junior faculty members at Johnson C. Smith and Howard universities (Bill) and Morehouse College (Larry).

In addition to bringing together established leaders in the field, the network will make a special effort to include innovative new perspectives from junior faculty members and underrepresented groups.

For junior faculty members who find it difficult to deal with a variety of commitments, the solution is simple.

A decision to work with a more established investigator avoids some potential problems that can arise with junior faculty members but can raise others.

Junior faculty members can be great, but make sure they are up to the task.

Ask junior faculty members how soon they will be up for tenure and whether they think they will get it.

The length of the probation period isn't the only concern of junior faculty members; many have made it clear to UTFA that they aren't satisfied with the level of support they currently receive from the administration.

Proctor adds that the administration clearly has much work to do in clarifying issues for junior faculty members.

Proctor tells Next Wave Canada that she hears many complaints from junior faculty members about the heavy teaching load (the university requires assistant professors to teach 5 courses per academic year), large class sizes, and extensive administrative duties early in their careers.

Having 3 years of funding also allows new junior faculty members to focus on a long - term research agenda instead of scrambling for immediate funding.

Moreover, junior faculty members at U of T receive little formal faculty mentoring or career development support from the administration or their tenured colleagues.

Every day for 2 months, she questioned senior and junior faculty members on the basic and clinical ends of the research spectrum — no small task for someone working 13 - hour days, typically without a break.

The number of senior faculty positions in the Arts and Sciences college at Yale has remained fairly constant since 1992, the number of junior faculty members has decreased by over 20 %, and the number of postdocs has increased by over 200 %.