Sentences with phrase «opportunities for research training»

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«There are a great many young people considering forgoing the traditional post-secondary education route in favor of less debt, more employer - sponsored training, and more employment opportunities [according to the Universum research],» said China Gorman, newly installed as Universum's chairman of the board for North America and former chief operating officer and interim CEO at the Society for Human Resource Management.

Steve Mellalieu, Professor in Sport Psychology and the Associate Dean for Research for the Cardiff School of Sport, notes that the nature of elite sport — specifically the intensive focus on training and performance and the eternal demand for complete commitment — means that players have little opportunity to contemplate what might lie beyond; Garner has confessed, «I never thought about what I'd do after playing.

Lemak Health also provides opportunities for YSA in supporting the research and education for post-graduate training in the orthopedic fellowship program and primary care sports medicine fellowship with the American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) and further extends the outreach of YSA through the National Center for Sports Safety and Alabama Sports Foundation.

The opportunity to start his research sooner was appealing, but Sargis was eager to find the right balance between solid clinical training and training for the research lab.

But for physicians interested in research careers, the traditional residency route has a major disadvantage: a 4 - to 5 - year gap between graduation and the next opportunity for additional research training.

Following the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago, the prospect of better training opportunities, resources for research, and living conditions triggered a diaspora of young scientists from the former Eastern Bloc.

In the United States, most training opportunities are through the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSAs), which were launched in 2006 based on the 2003 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Roadmap for Medical Research.

Our program also includes an extensive undergraduate component, an outreach component that provides short - term opportunities for biologists to enhance their quantitative training, and opportunities for graduate students to do collaborative research with full - time staff and postdoctoral researchers at UT in computational ecology, or with a variety of researchers at Oak Ridge National Lab and private firms.

Our long experience with educating mathematical ecology students provides some lessons that are likely to be useful to potential students who wish to compare training opportunities, as well as for young independent researchers who are seeking an institution with which to affiliate themselves in order to develop their own interdisciplinary research and training programs.

D. programs — also known as MSTPs and combined degree programs — are outstanding training opportunities for those who have an interest in research and demonstrate a talent for it during or shortly after their undergraduate careers.

His training and research have a strong applied component, which makes it easier for him to pursue both academic and industry opportunities.

In such cases, the applicant must carefully document the opportunities for new research training experiences specifically designed to broaden their scientific background.»

Other new opportunities for young scientists are coming from corporations and nonprofits, which are not currently major funders of research and training.

Although they may include wonderful opportunities to do research, most of the curriculum is about training you to be a clinician, not about preparing you for a research career.

But the AAU initiative also calls on universities and colleges to offer undergraduate students more opportunities to do research, shorten the time it takes for students to earn Ph.D. s, reduce attrition rates, and train better K - 12 science and math teachers.

India's universities offer some opportunities for research and science training, but considering India's vast size, the numbers are limited.

I believe they were cognizant of the low stipends for predoctoral fellows and the fact that I viewed my position not as a «job» but as an opportunity to receive exposure to a variety of patient groups, training in research principles and practice, and career guidance.

NIH, by the way, has recently recognized that «the career outcomes of NRSA - supported training programs include both research - intensive careers in academia and industry and research - related careers in various sectors, e.g. academic institutions, government agencies, for - profit businesses, and private foundations» and is encouraging universities with T32 programs to provide «structured, career development advising and learning opportunities» to prepare trainees for those opportunities, according to a notice issued in September 2013, near the end of the study period.

I was simply interested in the chance to use better facilities and deepen my training for a year, because opportunities for doing good PhD research are still limited in my home country.

The first tier contains items that many young scientists would expect from their supervisors: mentoring; communication; setting a direction and vision for the research group; providing opportunities to network with other scientists; providing funding for postdocs» research or giving them significant help in obtaining their own grants; training; creating a work culture and environment that encourages individuals to treat everybody with respect and encourages collaboration; creating an ambience that keeps group members satisfied and attracts talented scientists to the group; and offering postdocs opportunities to explore options for their careers once their fellowships have ended.

«My advice is that if you really enjoy research in an academic environment and are good at it, then persevere, there will always be quality research opportunities available for well - trained researchers,» says Seifert.

They provide training, mobility and career development opportunities for research and development.

Providing an opportunity for practice during training is important for future physician scientists who will do patient - oriented research.

Jerry A. Schneider, research professor of pediatrics, speaks with great enthusiasm about his work, whether he's talking about the breakthroughs he has made during his nearly 40 years of research into cystinosis, the colleagues he has worked with in the United States and abroad, the opportunities for travel and study his work has provided, or the scientists who trained with him and have gone on to distinguished careers of their own.

For Ph.D. - trained scientists who do not end up with faculty positions, there are research opportunities in private or government institutions and industry.

Durocher says that many factors go into choosing a recipient: «When we're looking for a chair, we're not only looking for good research and publications but also for opportunities for mentoring and training top graduate students and being successful at obtaining grant money.»

Many other new research and teaching institutes are planned, and these should provide even more opportunities for well - trained, competent scientists working in a wide variety of disciplines.

The summer institute is NSF's only Australia - specific research training opportunity for graduate students, but another NSF program — the Doctoral Dissertation Enhancement Projects program — offers flexibility and a longer term for U.S. graduate students seeking foreign - research experiences including, but not limited to, Australia.

Far more intelligent and humane would be a reasoned approach to reducing graduate and postdoc programs, establishing better ways of staffing research labs, and preparing the young scientists emerging from America's universities for appealing career opportunities — that use their scientific training — both off and on campus.

The recent India - Pakistan summit may have ended in a diplomatic stalemate, but it did produce new joint research and training opportunities that the Indian government hopes will provide a back channel for improving relations between the two nuclear neighbors.

The UNC Cottrell Postdoc Award will provide a research allowance, opportunities for teaching, and tuition support for awardees pursuing — on or off campus — cross-disciplinary training.

Rodriguez wanted to conduct research in her home country and believes this opportunity will provide a platform for her to train to become a researcher as well as expand research and bird conservation efforts in Honduras.

For me, the opportunity to work with a different supervisor during my PhD research came through the EC's Marie Curie training site programme.

ELFI, the only online database in Germany that provides nationwide information on opportunities for research and training funding, is threatened with shutdown by the end of this year unless the universities and the government can agree on how ELFI's expenses can be fairly distributed between the universities and the government.

Of the two available models, a dual - degree program is probably the best approach for students interested in basic science, because the choices available for research training are likely to be wider and include more opportunities for basic science and bench research into molecular mechanisms, compared to graduate programs or postdoctoral fellowships linked to post-MD clinical training; the latter is more likely to be focused more on clinic - based studies.

The ITOS Program will train five postdoctoral trainees each year for five years, offering outstanding research exposure, academic development and professional opportunities.

This forum provides valuable local training and networking opportunities for professionals responsible for the care and responsible use of research animals.

The DELTAS Africa programmes establish world - class research environments at African universities with a strong focus on creating training opportunities for the next generation of researchers.

It provides the opportunity for transformation of the biomedical research workforce through institution - wide and eventually nationwide implementation of successful training and mentoring strategies.

The Biomedical Technician Training Program, jointly developed by The Wistar Institute and Community College of Philadelphia, is designed to prepare community college students for new career opportunities as research technicians.

Recent Company initiatives have included constructing state - of - the - art research infrastructure, purchasing improved veterinary and diagnostic equipment, enhanced training of new skills for staff, and providing valuable employment and skill acquisition opportunities for the local community.

Partners of INFRAFRONTIER, the European Research Infrastructure for phenotyping and archiving of model mammalian genomes, offer an excellent training opportunity in using innovative technology for rodent body temperature telemetry.

To increase opportunities for research, education and training that strengthen scientific capacities in developing countries to understand, communicate and motivate action on critical global environmental change challenges.

Postdoctoral training does not always include information about these opportunities but early identification can help you to identify «transferable» topics or research methods for your research.

This opportunity for high - level, hands - on research for younger scholars is highly unusual and is an important training ground for exceptional individuals embarking on their careers.»

NIH StrokeNet investigators, working with the broader stroke community, are identifying priorities for stroke research protocols and providing training opportunities for the future generation of stroke researchers

The kitchen has created opportunities for physicians, chefs and other nutrition experts to lead hands - on nutrition training for medical and research students and community members.

The INSPIRE Institute for the Evaluation of Educational Leadership Preparation was established to make available valid and reliable evaluation research tools and methods, a systemic process for collecting and analyzing program and state level data, training materials and opportunities for program faculty and evaluators, and strategies for leveraging data for leadership preparation program improvement.

For example, the Stanford Center on Opportunity Policy in Education reported in 2009 that while research shows that 40 - 100 hours of training in a given area of professional practice is needed to produce solid results, teachers in the United States typically have about eight hours of training on a particular topic.

Training Comprehensive, in - depth learning opportunities in the area of bilingual education for instructors that build upon the strengths and knowledge that teachers possess while developing new, scientifically - based research strategies for English language learner success.