Sentences with phrase «leaving academia for»

In leaving academia for finance, I carried mathematics from abstract theory into practice.

The right price — the one that will extract the most profit from consumers» wallets — has become the fixation of a large and growing number of quantitative types, many of them economists who have left academia for Silicon Valley.

She recently left academia for a job in the real world, but she continues to write science - related articles to keep in touch with her inner scientist.

An academic researcher moves into administration, or leaves academia for industry (or starts her own company).

Sheets left academia for a corporate sales management position in the metropolitan New York region.

He left academia for a career in journalism and was editor of the prominent Irish news magazine Macgill from 1982 to 1985.

Dr. Haley left academia for private practice in 2015 finding herself first in New Mexico and then Arizona.

Not exact matches

Sayers herself lost patience with academia, and left it for a life of novel writing, burn - out romances, and, eventually, theology.

When I told my Mom I was going to leave academia and see if I could make things happen in the unknown (to me at the time) world of freelancing, she said, «All I want for you is happiness.»

And though I was determined to leave academia on my own terms, at some level I still did wonder whether I would disappoint my parents and their dream for me.

Edinburgh Central is also bound to see a new MSP as Marco Biagi is leaving Holyrood for academia.

Tooling Up Book Club: Alternative Careers in Science: Leaving the Ivory Tower by Peter Fiske, 22 May 1998 Science Careers columnist Peter Fiske discussed a book that dashes the stereotypes that scientists who go for alternative careers have necessarily had bad research experiences, don't purposefully seek out careers that are better suited to them than academia, and do not find ways to stay close to exciting science.

I would add an alternative for leaving Academia and entering Industry, to launch a Startup.

Stepping away from research for a few months for maternity leave made me realize that if I wanted to continue in academia — which I did — I needed to get my work into the literature.

Whether it's the «postdoc clock» or the notion that «once you leave academia you can't go back,» many forgo opportunities in industry, consulting, policy, or other domains for that it will harm their CV.

Patchy quality of research training that leaves some new doctorates ill - equipped for a career either in academia or industry was another concern raised by the Roberts Review.

For example, it is possible to exploit innovative research whilst remaining in academia, rather than leaving the ivory tower entirely.

Most scientists have probably considered leaving academia to set up a company, only to find that one of the key ingredients to making it — a good idea, a market for it, and perhaps above all, a willingness to take some risks — was missing.

Your decision to leave academia in the first place and the perception that you may only be returning because of a setback with your research in industry will also be a potential turn - off for universities.

Kreiner finished his Ph.D. and left Stanford in 1988 for a postdoc position at the University of California, Berkeley, en route, he assumed, to a faculty position in academia.

Private industry is coming to academia, and it would not be unusual for a student to work in the lab of a faculty member who also is associated with a start - up company, or to see someone leave their faculty position to work in industry full - time.

Kenwrick had prepared her way out of academia by gradually ceasing to take on new students or postdocs, but leaving behind her lab and a faculty position for good was not easy.

It is increasingly common for promising young faculty to leave academia.

You'll also find an example CV for leaving academia which I wish I'd found myself before deciding to write my own version!

Laura Weingartner, a graduate researcher in evolutionary ecology at Indiana University, agreed: «Few universities (specifically the faculty advisors) know how to train students for anything other than academia, which leaves many students hopeless when, inevitably, there are no jobs in academia for them.»

This constitutes a major cause of long - term sick leave and forced early retirement, placing a great financial burden on both individuals and healthcare systems.Despite extensive research programmes by biopharmaceutical companies and academia, there remains a need for treatments that are more effective and with fewer side - effects.

A summer education institute for Arkansas's brightest high school juniors is churning out 400 left - wing free - thinkers each year — with Gov. Bill Clinton's help — the higher - education watchdog group Accuracy in Academia has alleged.

While what I have read here is certainly foreboding, I don't see that most of this outside influence is new and corporate - based; I've run into the same damn theories for 15 years and have seen evidence of it coming from the left and academia, not just from those who want to run schools as if they were businesses.

In 2011, she opted to leave academia and pursue her passion for working with horses.

After teaching as a college art professor for five years, Crystal left academia to focus exclusively on her studio practice.

While I am reading this thread and its ample links to further my own research on the web, I want to leave a new link today which accompanied a UCSUSA bulletin: the link is to a 50 - pp pdf published by an assortment of individuals in academia and government in CA, which document is to serve as the basis for an online colloquy involving UCSUSA members April 27.

It's a leap to go from global warming to taxes but the Left has been getting away with your money using that kind of logic for years and whether they're sporting a fraudulent «hockey stick» or worrying about the demise of polar bears or Rhode Island - sized glacier named Aunt Bee calving off Antarctica, Western academia just winks and counts the cash.

So true... Fear of global warming has been great for academia and the Left from the beginning because it, «makes industry and capitalism look bad while affording endless visuals of animals and third - world humans suffering at the hands of wealthy Westerners,» as Van Dyke noticed, plus: «Best of all, being driven by junk - science that easily metamorphoses as required, it appeared to be endlessly self - sustaining.»

Those ensconced within a largely left - leaning academia where rhetoric is highly esteemed must face the fact that their theories are partially responsible for a false reality that perpetuates the poverty of unseen others.

Having left academia to campaign for action on climate change, he eventually decided to found Solarcentury, which he describes as his «very own microcosm of hope in the business world.»

Lat questions why firms pay out these huge bonuses; as he points out, Supreme Court litigation is a narrow niche, it's not all that profitable and ethics rules bar Supreme Court clerks from appearing before the court for two years, by which time they may have left the law firm for other employment (most commonly, academia).

Going to law school can be a formidable challenge for older students who left academia years ago.

I have been a research scientist for over a decade and have decided to leave academia to manage and expand my portfolio fulltime.

's, MA's, honours BA's etc. government bureaucrats who have, for the most part, never worked in the real world, but who have largely populated government agencies and academia etc. during the course of their cloistered working years by searching out and by being interned by same (their comfort zones; ironically, largely non-competitive) immediately upon graduation from the sanctity of left - wing university professors» (who again have mostly never worked in the real world) indoctrination sessions.