Sentences with phrase «position in a research university»

Faculty members protected by tenure kept their jobs, but mathematicians who had not yet attained it found themselves facing sharply heightened competition, which produced an «unprecedented 12 percent unemployment rate for new American mathematics PhDs» and «a dramatic decrease in the probability of obtaining a position in research universities,» the article says.
Only 15 % of today's trainees will ever get that coveted tenure - track position in a research university, noted Phil Clifford, associate dean for postdoctoral education at the Medical College of Wisconsin in an address to NPA.

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Through a randomized trial of more than 3,000 first - time mothers, the research team out of the University of Birmingham in England studied the effects of two laboring positions.
Previously, Atwood held both research and teaching positions, including at the Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences in Plymouth, MA.; Antioch University New England in Keene, NH.; and the Biodiversity Research Institute in Portlresearch and teaching positions, including at the Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences in Plymouth, MA.; Antioch University New England in Keene, NH.; and the Biodiversity Research Institute in PortlResearch Institute in Portland, ME.
Professor Cassidy has been teaching and researching in the field of Retail and Services Marketing for over 20 years and has held senior academic leadership positions at the Universities of Liverpool, Durham, Sheffield, Lincoln and Manchester Metropolitan University.
In addition to this, he is Lecturer in Policy and Sociology at Birmingham Aston University (UK), holds a PostDoctoral Research Fellow position at the Basque Foundation for Science, Ikerbasque (Spain) and is Lecturer and Senior Researcher at the University of Mondragon Unibertsitatea, a part of the Mondragon Co-operative Corporation Group based in the Basque Country (SpainIn addition to this, he is Lecturer in Policy and Sociology at Birmingham Aston University (UK), holds a PostDoctoral Research Fellow position at the Basque Foundation for Science, Ikerbasque (Spain) and is Lecturer and Senior Researcher at the University of Mondragon Unibertsitatea, a part of the Mondragon Co-operative Corporation Group based in the Basque Country (Spainin Policy and Sociology at Birmingham Aston University (UK), holds a PostDoctoral Research Fellow position at the Basque Foundation for Science, Ikerbasque (Spain) and is Lecturer and Senior Researcher at the University of Mondragon Unibertsitatea, a part of the Mondragon Co-operative Corporation Group based in the Basque Country (Spainin the Basque Country (Spain).
He previously held positions as a post-Doctoral Research Associate at the Center for Asian Democracy at the University of Louisville, an Associate Lecturer at the University of the West of England, and a Visiting Scholar at Nankai University in Tianjin.
He currently splits his time between reading for a Masters in Sociology at the University of Cambridge, and his position as Rare Recruitment's Research and Community Affairs Coordinator.
Voters in marginal constituencies like Glenda Jackson's Hampstead and Kilburn know more about parties» policy positions than those in safe seats like Gordon Brown's Kirkaldy and Cowdenbeath, according to research carried out by the University of Nottingham's Caitlin Milazzo.
Currently the director of a research and training consultancy, she has previously held a series of positions at a number of universities, including being Deputy Regional Director of the Open University in Wales and Head of Information Support Services at Bangor University,
A criminal complaint from U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara alleges that Silver obtained referrals of asbestos cases from a doctor affiliated with a university in Manhattan, referred to as «Doctor - 1,» by using his position as speaker to quietly direct $ 500,000 in state funds to the doctor's research and give «additional benefits» to the doctor and the doctor's family.
A number of possibilities presented themselves as a result of this strategy, and in January 2003, based on a recommendation from a professor and good friend at Harvard, I accepted a position as postdoctoral research associate at the University of Toronto's Joint Centre for Bioethics.
But once they got wind of his expertise — he had done postdocs in immunology and receptor signaling at Vanderbilt University and at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona, respectively — «they changed the job description a bit and made the offer to me to expand the position to manage the research building.»
Prior to joining the AAAS staff in 1980, Dr. Teich served on the faculty and in research and administrative positions at George Washington University, the State University of New York, and Syracuse University.
Only a minority of the postdocs working in university labs have opportunities to receive high - quality training from eminent senior researchers, develop their own research ideas, gain experience in lab management and grant writing, acquire contacts and a publication record and, ultimately, move into a tenure - track position at a research institution.
She left a position as an associate professor of biology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston to take a job in the research and development laboratory of Union Carbide Corporation.
Upon winning a coveted Mentored Research Scientist Development Award from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Adams took a nontenure - track assistant professor position at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston - Salem, North Carolina.
In previous research, the authors, psychologists Wendy Williams and Stephen Ceci of Cornell University, found that men and women generally fare equally well once they are hired into tenure - track positions (although some critics have challenged those findings).
Perched on a leather sofa in a downtown Toronto office, his host, a wealthy businessman, uncorked a $ 7,000 bottle of wine and outlined the multimillion - dollar offer: leave behind his research position at McMaster University's Ancient DNA Centre in Ontario and work full time to bring the extinct woolly mammoth back to life.
Scientists at research institutes and universities in Singapore are carrying out valuable and world - class research, but they might not be in a position to convey the potential of their discovery to a venture capitalist, unless the venture capitalist has a scientific background or at least access to someone on the team who does.
Furthermore, few permanent positions in universities and public research centres have become vacant in the last decade, the legacy of mass - hirings in the 1970s and 1980s.
Now they're not necessarily doing research, but they're employed by the university in permanent positions that we recognize as important.
I knew that faculties in Canadian universities were starting to employ scientists in «research officer» positions that were involved in grant writing, research, and fostering collaborations, but I did not have a clear plan on how I could pursue a bioinformatics career in Canada.
I possess a Ph.D. in behavioural neuroscience (University of Victoria, 1993) and have held postdoctoral positions at two institutions (Neurobiology Research Center at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, and Division of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Toronto Western Research Institute).
Until recently a Royal Society University Research Fellow, Freeman now has a permanent position at the University of Wales in Bangor.
If the sponsor is a university or institution of higher education, then the employer?s letter must confirm that the scientist is being offered a tenured or tenure - track teaching position, or a research position in his or her field.
Dutch geoscientist Karin Zonneveld, now in a permanent position at the University of Bremen in Germany, shares her thoughts on why an interest in international research is beneficial.
In Canada, there are a few positions in astronomy education and outreach but relatively few research positions for astronomers outside university and government labIn Canada, there are a few positions in astronomy education and outreach but relatively few research positions for astronomers outside university and government labin astronomy education and outreach but relatively few research positions for astronomers outside university and government labs.
A little more than a decade ago, postdocs were rare in France, in part because the traditional mode of recruitment at universities and public research organizations allowed researchers to get permanent positions at a much younger age than in most other countries.
I moved out of academia after several years of precarity with little rewards, but if someone offers me a position tomorrow in a university to do fundamental research, I would probably consider the offer.»
If this article whets your appetite, I'd also recommend that you look into university academic liaison positions, which cover TT from the point of view of companies interested in licensing university research.
His decision in 1998 to move from NASA's Ames Research Center to a tenured position in the geology department at Arizona State University is another example of a willingness to take on new challenges.
I left Tucson anyway and took a research associate position in the department of engineering at the University of Cambridge, UK.
In France, universities and public research organizations have long employed scientists in permanent positions through civil service contracts that must be won in nationwide, annual competitionIn France, universities and public research organizations have long employed scientists in permanent positions through civil service contracts that must be won in nationwide, annual competitionin permanent positions through civil service contracts that must be won in nationwide, annual competitionin nationwide, annual competitions.
The Physician Scientist Training Program in Internal Medicine, a research - oriented residency training program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has reported that more than 80 % of the residents who completed the program remained in academic medicine, and about 70 % of those had faculty positions at Washington University (4).
She applied for permanent research and university positions, which in France are won through nationwide competitions, but her efforts came to no avail, leaving her increasingly frustrated with the French research system.
Kats, who concludes his year - long postdoctoral research position at SEAS this month, will become an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in January.
Blogging is often seen as a waste of time at major research universities, where those seeking tenured positions «progress in their careers based on their research output.
The position paper, primarily penned by Pali - Schöll and Erika Jensen - Jarolim from the interdisciplinary Messerli Research Institute of the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna and of the Medical University of Vienna, shows that the symptoms of food intolerance are similar in both animals and humans.
So 6 months later, he left Oxford to take up a research position at the newly established Hitachi Cambridge laboratory, an industrial lab based in Cambridge University's Microelectronics Researchresearch position at the newly established Hitachi Cambridge laboratory, an industrial lab based in Cambridge University's Microelectronics ResearchResearch Centre.
But aging - related jobs were few when she graduated in 1987, so she took a 2 - year research assistant position in the former Department of Medical Psychology at the University of Utrecht.
In her current position at Colorado Mesa University, Varner is conducting research with undergraduate students on projects ranging from the remote monitoring of pikas using audio sensors to the study of pika stress hormones.
In time I chose, and was chosen for, my current position as director of the Office of Research Services (ORS) at York University.
Early - career scientists in France may be recruited for a permanent position such as a chargé de recherche in a national research agency or a maître de conférences in a university.
She received her Ph.D. in biotechnology at KTH and initiated her research group at the Karolinska Institutet before moving to a tenure - track assistant professor position at the University of Houston, Texas.
But she soon missed science, so when she moved to Australia with her new husband, Peter, to experience life abroad, she secured a research position in solar energy at the University of Queensland.
Then in 1997, he got the position he had been seeking: a professorship at research - oriented Auburn University.
OIST is hoping to break new ground for Japanese universities by emphasizing multidisciplinary research, filling 50 % of research and faculty positions with non-Japanese and conducting all instruction in English.
Dr Cassidy conducted the research while at the Technical University Delft in the Netherlands, where she held a post-doctorate position.
His research, says Fry, who left the United States in 1995 to accept a position at Åbo Akademi University in Finland, has led him to reject this conclusion.
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