Sentences with phrase «junior women faculty»

«This has been a gnawing problem for too long, and something should be done,» particularly about the stagnant numbers of junior women faculty members.

«For junior women faculty, at least at the institutions I know well, the cohorts are not very large and so it's difficult for the women to come together and learn the culture and the unwritten rules on their own.»

Not exact matches

A new program aims to launch the careers of diverse life scientists — including women and members of other underrepresented groups — by providing up to 8 years of support, covering both the postdoctoral training and junior faculty stages.

Many junior faculty, especially women in the sciences, say that they fear being stigmatized if they take advantage of such provisions.

HMC's new women — indeed, all of HMC's new tenure - track hires — have an advantage over new faculty at other colleges and universities, particularly at some elite universities where junior faculty have very little chance of achieving tenure.

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.

Although the percentages of female junior faculty members in all of these categories are roughly double those of full professors — a promising trend — women remain a small minority on science and engineering faculties.

Comparison by gender of those holding postdoctoral appointments in 1992 with those holding junior faculty appointments in 1999 suggests that men and women were selected at similar rates for entrylevel faculty positions.