Danish students complete Master's and Ph.D. projects in different laboratories, and their Ph.D. training includes a period abroad, but professorships do not
require postdoctoral experience.
Not exact matches
Most often, food research is applied and
requires industry collaboration; a Ph.D. and
postdoctoral fellowships in collaboration with industry are great ways of getting
experience, she adds.
Ensuring a successful
postdoctoral appointment and using the
experience to launch a solid career
require careful preparation
However, that approach ignores the fact that most people apply for the positions because
postdoctoral experience is now
required for most «real» jobs in science.
Making the transition to a position of independence
requires training beyond the traditional
postdoctoral research
experience.
Essentially the goal was to determine what data is
required for the academic research community to develop a plan to make
postdoctoral pay / benefits commensurate with work training and
experience, better align trainee expectations with job outcomes, and increase diversity in the academic research environment.
The BRAIN Initiative K99 / R00 award is intended for individuals from diverse backgrounds (including nationally underrepresented groups) who are working in research areas supported by the BRAIN Initiative, who have no more than five years of
postdoctoral research
experience, and who
require at least 12 months of mentored research training and career development (K99 phase) before transitioning to the independent research (R00) phase of the program.
Additional
experience and training in a
postdoctoral research appointment, although not
required, is important for astronomers aspiring to permanent positions in basic research in universities and government laboratories.