Sentences with phrase «postdoc salaries and benefits»

The group's task was to make recommendations to the Compensation Review Committee regarding changes to postdoc salaries and benefits.

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These different title codes are significant not only because they make it very difficult to identify and track postdocs but, more importantly, they define attributes such as benefits offered and salary ranges.

Although LBNL has always had excellent postdoctoral fellow policies in most areas — postdocs are all treated as term employees with defined salary scales, benefits, and so forth — I knew from my previous experience as the chair of the Berkeley department of chemistry that the situation on the Berkeley campus was much more complicated.

In a move that became very important later, we included questions that addressed a central issue for most postdocs: institutional status, including salary and benefits.

The postdoc positions, which Welch says offer «competitive» salaries and full employee benefits, are renewable for up to 3 years — but Merck is taking a hard line with the 3 - year cutoff.

These postdocs are easy to identify because they are considered employees; paperwork, salaries, and benefits are handled similarly to all other individuals employed by the institution.

The relegation of postdocs to trainee status has contributed to abysmally low salaries and lack of appropriate benefits.

And some institutions that ostensibly hiked pay also added kickers, requiring postdocs to pay more for health care or otherwise «adjusting fringe benefits» in ways that produced «an overall reduction in salary,» McDowell adds.

Some were concerned about the lack of consistent and transparent salaries and benefits for all postdocs.

Anecdotal evidence suggests that the straightforward (if expensive) decision to increase salaries and benefits has boosted morale among postdocs.

Gladstone has established policies governing starting postdoc salary, yearly increases, cost - of - living adjustments, and benefits, including retirement.

A survey of most postdocs at the Whitehead Institute at the time showed that the average postdoc salary was about $ 35,000 a year and that most postdocs benefited from health insurance.

Salary and benefits surfaced as a postdoc concern in three - quarters of the surveys.

It grants sharply improved pay and benefits and establishes UCHC's first minimum postdoc salary.

The few others would not because of low salary, poor benefits, and a perceived lack of respect for postdocs in the academic enterprise.

One way of reducing the number of postdocs — and decreasing the intense competition for jobs — would be to increase postdoc salaries from $ 39,264 to $ 42,000 and provide benefits equal to those of employees at their institutions, the report says.

Contacted 10/14/2016 for more information based on: «At this time, we recommend for any individuals in a postdoc position who are currently paid under the FLSA salary threshold of $ 47,476 to budget the base salary for these individuals at $ 47,476 and use a 51 % rate for their fringe benefit calculation.»