The group forced me to question why I was thinking about
leaving academia in the first place.
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.
If the Jones» save energy, you might Cialdini finally
left academia in mid-2009, but in a sense, his experiments could continue.
«You would think companies would be thrilled to have such a highly trained workforce at their fingertips,» says Alison Fisher, who
left academia in 2008 after completing a postdoc with the U.S. Department of Agriculture at a site near San Francisco.
If I am not able to work out a satisfactory repayment plan with Direct Loans, I will be forced to
leave academia in order to go into the private sector.
Not exact matches
In less than 90 days, most seniors will be crossing the stage and
leaving the safe world of
academia and diving into their first career.
In June, when Raghuram Rajan announced he would
leave his position as the head of the Reserve Bank of India and return to
academia (he had been on
leave from the University of Chicago), India watchers feared the worst.
So if liberals really hope that the next terrorist event will be treated as an isolated incident, they should,
in the immediate aftermath, say something like «We really hope these are
left - wing terrorists who were inspired by the ability of the Weather Underground bombers to leverage their terrorist activities into employment
in academia.»
This information usually elicits the reaction that I must be a «super-woman,» but the real reason is that taking maternity
leave in academia is very difficult.
Hey, maybe if Darwin or Hawking had a Hebrew lexicon
in * their * writings you guys could study ancient languages, but alas, i guess you'll just have to
leave that entire field of
academia to the religious.
The Democratic
Left was firmly
in control of local politics, media, and
academia, and the gloom of intense political correctness had settled over the region.
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.»
Her father is an academic and university lecturer
in mathematics so «you know the kind of circles we moved
in», she says, referring to the
left - leaning
academia of the 1980s.
He's
leaving politics altogether
in favor of a career
in academia.
Despite having a tenured position I
left academia and have been working on electoral reform
in Oregon since moving here ten years ago.
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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.
If there's anyone who understands that it's a broad skillset (rather than knowledge
in a very narrow specialty) that leads you successfully
leave Academia, it's Student B.
-LSB-...] blogger Bob O'Hagan reviewed an opinion piece that was published on nextscientist.com entitled «How To Know If You Should
Leave Academia... Before Wasting Years
In Postdocs».
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leaving Academia?
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.
It is also a key reason women
leave academia, which ultimately hurts the entire scientific enterprise
in the form of lost investment, potential, and diversity of ideas.
One of Perlstein's challenges
in leaving academia was figuring out how he could do research that both interested him and offered a viable business plan.
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.
But being the invisible outsider
in academia is one item this quantum astrophysicist may now have to
leave off her wish list.
Despite an apparent reluctance to take parental
leave, fathers
in academia increasingly participate
in day - to - day parenting.
Also, if you are not quite sure whether it is bench science or
academia that you want to
leave, it may be a good idea to quiz industry researchers about the similarities
in skills and experience with
academia so that you can learn what gaps or misconceptions you need to address.
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.
Capobianco finished his Ph.D.
in 1997 and
left both
academia and Graffiti.
For example, it is possible to exploit innovative research whilst remaining
in academia, rather than
leaving the ivory tower entirely.
Wayne Bowen (pictured
left), a trained biochemist and pharmacologist, returned to Brown University
in September 2004 as a professor of biology, after completing research stints
in academia, industry, and government.
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.
There's a lack of interpersonal - skills training and evaluation
in academia, which
leaves many technical people believing that decisions about their future will be based upon their scientific credentials and not those «soft skills» I talk so much about
in Tooling Up.
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.
Physiologist Sara Borniquel of the Karolinska Institutet (KI)
in Stockholm, Sweden, is not yet sure what she will do when her postdoc is over, but she is ready to
leave academia.
Kay Lund
left a long career
in academia to lead NIH's new Division of Biomedical Research Workforce Programs
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.
«I'm embarking on the next phase of my professional evolution as an independent scientist,
leaving the
Academia - Pharma Complex behind,» he wrote
in a blog on his lab Web page — another way he had previously won media attention.
Yet the degree to which industry uses these techniques to develop new drug safety metrics is not well defined —
leaving others
in academia optimistic, but cautious, about career prospects.
You're ready to
leave academia and try your luck
in a related industry
in Canada.
Between
leaving physics research and becoming Next Wave's North American Editor, our own Jim Austin went back to
academia,
in a rather different capacity.
In June, the head of the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) engineering directorate
left the agency to return to
academia.
In leaving academia for finance, I carried mathematics from abstract theory into practice.
The subject of career development, which includes choosing advisors and mentors, is often
left to one's own devices — and a good dose of luck — especially
in academia.
After 3 years and success at the project, he decided to
leave academia, and Oxford Instruments, which is based
in Tubney Woods near Oxford, UK, seemed a natural fit.
I guess the fact that my partner was staying
in academia gave me the final nudge to
leave.
Unsurprisingly, 63 percent of the new doctorate holders, including URM PhDs, reported
leaving academia, degree
in hand.
Careers
in education and
academia branch to the right, and careers — well, everywhere else — branch to the
left.
Many of PhDs are trying to make their career
in the industry and
leaving academia back.
Then,
in 1982, he
left academia, drawn by «the dawn of biotech» to take the helm at Biogen Research Corporation,
in Cambridge, Massachusetts.