Aside from the satisfaction of nurturing students who go on to excel in their chosen field, mentoring helps to establish
junior faculty within the scientific community, attract and retain new students, and generate consistently good research.
Not exact matches
She recently completed a national survey of doctoral candidates and
junior faculty that examines how they make choices about working
within or outside of the academy and what factors they use when deciding among more than one academic offer.
«I recommend to [
junior faculty] to be visible in some way, in seminars,
faculty functions, interdisciplinary functions
within [the university], and don't be afraid to contact or approach other people.»
(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.)
TRTH participants include medical, biomedical and pharmaceutical doctorate trainees who work in a hematology - related research environment as
junior faculty or program leaders and have completed their fellowship training
within the past three years.
Katie Davis, Ed.D.» 11, recently received the National Science Foundation's
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, the NSF's most prestigious award in support of
junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher - scholars through outstanding research, excellent education, and the integration of education and research
within the context of the mission of their organizations.