Sentences with phrase «position than research»

Because I am interested more in a business position than research, I intend to pursue an MBA when I complete my PhD.

Not exact matches

Companies with women in senior level positions tend to do better than those without any gender diversity, Smith pointed out, citing research by First Round Capital, a major VC firm with more than 300 portfolio companies.

Tom Mulcair's recent article for the Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) raises perhaps more questions than it answers about the NDP's positions on the economics of energy and the environment.

Research has shown that women - led companies perform better than companies with no women in leadership positions.

New research from the American Management Association reveals that the 4.8 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs who are women come into those positions with more rigorous academic degrees and greater work and life experience than the 95.2 percent who are men.

Elaine Maag, a senior research associate at the Tax Policy Center, thinks that Ivanka's position likely changed as she became more educated on the issue and realized that the child tax credit reaches many more families than a child care credit could.

In his research, he found that people whose performance peaks in the morning are better positioned for career success, because they're more proactive than people who are at their best in the evening.

With the wealthiest Americans better positioned to take advantage of the gains, the wealth of upper - income households in 2013 rose to 6.5 times greater than that of middle - income households, up from 4.5 times in 2007, according to the Pew Research Center.

Although oil prices are now half what they used to be three years ago, Big Oil is better positioned now than it was when oil prices were sky high, Michele Della Vigna, co-head of European equity research at Goldman Sachs, told CNBC in an interview on Monday.

Amazon Web Services is the leader of the $ 14.4 billion cloud computing market with more than 31.8 percent market share, but Azure has been growing fast and holds the No. 2 position with 13.9 percent of the market, according to 2017 third quarter estimates by research firm Canalys.

Thus we are not dealing with a new source which has arisen during the last generation, outdating the current position that the quest is impossible, but rather with an old source used by the original quest; and, although one may speak of a quantitative increase of accumulated research, the source itself is less intact now than when the quest came to an end.

However, I believe the important charges have been answered, and although I expected to concede some things to Lowe's position when I began researching this topic, I now believe every single charge can be answered, and that even without altering the concept of «influence» as I have done, the account I have given is more historically plausible than Lowe's.

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.

Research also shows respirations and reflux are better when the infant is prone rather than upright, as long as the baby is in the proper prone position.

The revised RCPCH position statement on breastfeeding, also launched today, points out the rapid decline in breastfeeding rates (leading to fewer than half of all babies receiving any breastmilk at all by 6 - 8 weeks after birth), the research evidence on improved health outcomes and intelligence scores, and the economic impact.

This position is consistent with current research which reports that successful VBAC results in significant benefits and fewer risks for women and infants than repeat cesarean delivery (2000).

Emery's response to our rejoinder did not address our major criticisms of their research; rather, he claims that absent strong evidence about the effects of infants and very young children spending overnights with each parent, the burden of proof lies with those who advocate for the co-parenting position, rather than with opponents of co-parenting.

Research indicates that women in leadership positions tend to be evaluated more negatively than men.

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.

The grand jury indictment said he used that position to mask bribes and kickbacks, including more than $ 3 million earned for referring asbestos sufferers to the firm from a doctor whose medical research secretly received $ 500,000 in state funds at Silver's direction, as well as other benefits.

According to GII, results from a research they conducted showed that men in leadership position would turn out to be more corrupt than women in similar positions

His desire «to apply his research to an applied sports science setting» rather than eventually becoming just a lecturer is what earned Mason the position, Vicky Tolfrey, his Ph.D. supervisor and PHC's director, writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.

•» [M] en are more hopeful than women regarding their career prospects in general, and in particular about finding a research position, teaching position or a professorship in academia.»

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.

The FJI also identified the adequate advertising of research positions and the transparency of the selection process as an important area for action, for the sake of open competition rather than internal promotion.

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).

Ranking schools based on their position within this faculty hiring network may be a more accurate predictor of a Ph.D. graduate's eventual academic placement than authoritative rankings by the U.S. News & World Report and the National Research Council, the authors say.

According to a 2014 analysis by the National Committee of Scientific Research (CoNRS), which advises the CNRS on science policy issues and participates in the recruitment of young researchers, the CNRS alone has lost more than 800 permanent positions between 2002 and 2012.

The job market for teaching - focused positions in academia is a bit better than it is for research - based positions, Paterson says, which could be encouraging some postdocs who otherwise would have pursued research - intensive careers to think about teaching.

He stayed in the Baulcombe lab for about a year, the time it took to obtain a permanent position from the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) to work at the Institut de Biologie Molculaire des Plantes in Strasbourg and a CNRS ATIP grant so he could start an independent lab rather than join an existing one.

In service of that institutional need, academic culture has fostered the misleading narrative that graduate school and postdoc positions are solely intended to prepare young scientists for academic research careers rather than for a range of nonacademic and even nonresearch endeavors.

«There should be a study,» says graduate school dean Lawrence Martin of the State University of New York, Stony Brook, who is also head of a panel of land - grant colleges that has drafted a position paper urging coverage of more fields, greater use of objective research criteria, exploration of some measures of program outcome, and ranking institutions by cluster rather than individually.

The findings may one day inspire speech therapy approaches that teach people to notice changes in mouth position rather than listening for changes in sounds, says Shari Baum, a neurolinguist at McGill University who was not involved in the research.

Although more than 60 percent of survey respondents rated a research - oriented faculty position as one of their most attractive career paths, more than one - third rated other careers as more attractive, including research in government, established firms or startups, as well as teaching and other non-research careers.

He reported that more than 90 % of the MSTP graduates obtained positions in academia or research institutes.3 This number is consistent with data from programs publishing their own studies, with the proportion of MSTP graduates establishing research careers ranging from 74 % to 95 %.4 - 6

Bulmahn's predecessor, Jürgen Rüttgers, told the Süddeutsche Zeitung newspaper last week that the Research Ministry «should not take the position that bureaucrats know better than the scientists.»

African Americans at lower socioeconomic levels, particularly women and younger adults, are at greater risk of heart disease and stroke than those in higher socioeconomic positions, according to research in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

Research funds are tighter than ever and good positions are hard to come by.

According to Michael B. Amey, Johns Hopkins University's assistant dean for research administration, even though some JHU postdocs are classified as employees, «the only postdocs who would be allowed to submit an independent research grant proposal (as opposed to a fellowship grant) would be those who had been offered faculty positions that would begin no later than the proposed start date of the grant proposal.»

«We have developed a positioning system that uses cameras rather than lasers, based on more than a decade of research in biologically - inspired navigation technology.»

Of those who had held multiple positions, 69 percent did so to receive additional training, while 37 percent continued their postdoctoral research because of poor job prospects; some respondents quoted both reasons and some of those sought additional training more than once.

Analysis of voter research showed that men more often occupy positions that are under pressure as a result of globalisation than women.

Funding roughly one - third of all U.S. medical research, NIH supports more than 300,000 research positions at over 2,500 research universities and institutions in all 50 states.

And far more postdocs in the United States are supported by research - grant funds than by postdoctoral fellowships; foreign postdocs may compete freely for grant - supported postdoc positions.

Thus, on a sunny Saturday afternoon, with the Willamette Valley Music Festival blasting outside (and, frankly, sounding a little bit more fun than the prospect of watching grad students present their research), I positioned myself in the back of a small classroom with the two other judges and tried to look judgelike.

«In only a year, this field of research has progressed to the point that we have a position more than a million times more accurate than before,» Taylor said.

There is a TON of research that shows that the eccentric position of the movement tears muscle tissue more effectively than the concentric.

It's interesting to note that in research on planned home birth in the U.S. — where upright birthing positions are probably more common — an estimated 16 % of people lose greater than 500 mL of blood postpartum (Cheyney et al. 2014).

Perhaps the authors of the «NMC Horizon Report: 2011 K - 12 Edition» — part of a series of research - based analyses of trends in ed tech by the New Media Consortium — said it best: «The digital divide, once seen as a factor of wealth, is now seen as a factor of education: Those who have the opportunity to learn technology skills are in a better position to obtain and make use of technology than those who do not.»

Advocates of universal pre-k who wish to ground their position in research better hope the estimates are biased downward because they are very small, e.g., no more than one to three percent of a standard deviation difference between the children in Georgia / Oklahoma vs. other states on fourth grade NAEP achievement scores.