Sentences with phrase «postdoc stipends»

«Effective December 1, 2016, Mount Sinai requires Principal Investigators to increase the minimum postdoc stipends / salaries from $ 43,692 to $ 50,000.»

Nonetheless, «the budget did not contain any specific increases» in current NSF postdoc stipends, the agency's budget director, Marty Rubenstein, told Next Wave.

«I don?t think holding postdoc stipends to a national standard will work,» he said, citing regional cost - of - living and overall career field differences in expectations.

NIH is boosting postdoc stipends by 4 % and increasing health benefits.

Trevor Penning, associate dean for postdoctoral training at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, illustrated the complexity of setting postdoc stipends with an example.

In response to a new rule governing overtime pay in the United States, the National Institutes of Health yesterday announced its new, increased postdoc stipend levels, which will go into effect 1 December 2016.

Penning pointed out that assistant professors at the University of Pennsylvania?s College of Arts and Sciences start at $ 42,500 a year — $ 2500 below NIH?s proposed starting postdoc stipend!

I was several years ahead of my wife, so I used funds from one of the grants I wrote as a graduate student to pay myself a postdoc stipend.

If NSF's base postdoc stipend remains unchanged until FY 2005, the pay of NSF graduate fellows will be bumping up against it

Those involved in setting science policy (e.g., postdoc stipend levels) at the national and local levels are critical players.

Raise the starting postdoc stipend from $ 39,000 to $ 42,000 as soon as next year, and examine whether NIH needs a policy to improve postdoc benefits.

In the same time period, we have seen the implementation of an increased postdoc stipend scale at NIH and movement within NSF to begin an examination of postdoc policies.

Not exact matches

If you are a PhD student or postdoc, you can say that you receive a stipend or scholarship, which is not a salary.

You are worth a lot more than the low salaries or stipends that are offered to PhDs and postdocs in academia.

Biology postdocs generally receive stipends that are tens of thousands of dollars lower than those of computer scientists, he explained.

Once this primary goal has been achieved, then higher stipends, universal health care coverage, and term limits top the NPA's list of major problems that need to be addressed post haste to enhance postdocs» lives.

The network awards provide 50 % of the stipends of students and postdocs working with network investigators — the investigators are expected to make up the remainder.

Years ago, stipend amounts depended on how much the postdoc requested in his or her application.

According to the postdocs that Next Wave Canada interviewed, it is becoming more common for Canadian companies to hire postdocs that come with their own stipend, or at least a portion of it.

However, even though it can raise the stipends for National Research Service Awards, which are given to individual postdocs, the agency does not have complete control over the salaries of postdocs who are paid directly from their advisor's grants — that is often up to the advisor.

Have you ever wondered how funding organizations determine stipend levels for postdocs?

Richard Harshman, who places postdocs at government labs across the country, said, «each agency has its own stipend rate.»

On the bright side, total funding for postdocs, both stipend fellows and grant employees, rises 4.9 %, but the number of NSF - supported postdocs is simultaneously slated to fall slightly, from an estimated 6240 in 2004 to an estimated 6080 in 2005.

But discussion about establishing stipend levels prompted Victoria McGovern to state that although money is important, there are other things that postdocs should look for in a fellowship.

The fundamental unity of science training and science scholarship does not relieve research scientists — their labs teeming with graduate students and postdocs supported by stipends paid from research grants — or their host institutions, or the funding organizations, of the responsibility to take training the next generation of scientists very, very seriously.

While a fraction of Ph.D. candidates and postdocs have been paid through working contracts with their institute, the others have instead received tax - free scholarships known as stipends.

To lower the cost to stipend and private - pay postdocs, «campuses can supplement from discretionary funds if they're able,» Fort adds.

«Bucket two is a stipend postdoc,» who has a fellowship, often from a federal agency, that passes funds through the university's financial system.

These fellowships last up to 4 years, and over that span postdocs who do the full term would receive nearly $ 500,000 in stipends and funding.

(K99 awards support postdocs with an annual stipend of up to $ 75,000 and $ 25,000 annually in research support for up to 2 years.

Most universities are now moving toward establishing a minimum stipend level for postdocs, which is reviewed annually and takes into account the recommended stipends set by federal granting agencies.

(The current National Research Service Award stipend for starting postdocs is $ 26,916.)

Salaries may come from fellowships and stipends paid out by a nonpayroll system, or compensation may be paid directly to postdocs from funding agencies.

Postdoc Network Editor Laure Haak describes a partnership between the private sector and public institutions that hopes to enhance the quality of research at the selected universities by using generous stipends to attract outstanding postdocs.

Stipend and paid direct postdocs, whose costs are supposed to come out of the research allowance that accompanies the fellowship or the salary provided by the funder, must arrange for what UC terms «sharing of premium costs» between their research allowances and other funding sources, since research allowances are often insufficient to pay for insurance.

Postdocs holding NIH and NSF fellowships (known as stipend postdocs) could not receive those benefits, however, because federal policy forbids universities to consider them emPostdocs holding NIH and NSF fellowships (known as stipend postdocs) could not receive those benefits, however, because federal policy forbids universities to consider them empostdocs) could not receive those benefits, however, because federal policy forbids universities to consider them employees.

In addition to stipends, the companies pay for those postdocs to attend conferences, and arrange educational sessions with people in the business side of biotech so that they — the postdocs — can learn entrepreneurial skills, Shamp says.

A beginning (level 0) postdoc's stipend is up from $ 28,260 to $ 31,092.

For postdocs on stipend, the institutional allowance or department pays for the premium with the same cost sharing for families.

Many postdocs at the Whitehead Institute were paid on an experience - based scale that was set according to the stipend awards granted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to postdocs through its National Research Service Awards.

These considerations included cost of living, comparisons with postdoc and graduate student stipends in expensive cities, and consideration of postdoc salaries at other institutions that had recently revised them.

The survey asked three questions: What is the first - year stipend / salary for biomedical postdocs at your institution?

The foundation hopes the grants will enhance the quality of research at those universities by using generous stipends to attract outstanding postdocs.

I recall a postdoc seeking a pay raise because his stipend was not enough to support his family.

Postdocs will receive a stipend of $ 42,000, plus a $ 10,000 research allowance.

This confluence of conditions makes it clear why stipend, health benefits, and leave policies are critical to postdocs.

Given the lengthening time - to - degree for graduate students and the increasing time spent in postdoc positions, for many, stipends might constitute 25 % to 30 % of a young scientist's lifetime income!

Discussion of the merits, or lack thereof, of Brown and Brandeis claiming that postdocs on fellowships with stipends below the FLSA minimum are exempt.

The Postdoc Office suggests following the NIH stipend guidelines.»)

UPDATE 10/11/2016: All postdocs are federally recognized as trainees and employees: a discussion on Brandeis» claim that postdocs on stipends are FLSA exempt.