There were speakers in traditional post-PhD
research jobs in academia and industry, but others opened my eyes to professional avenues that previously would not even have crossed my mind, such as law or teaching.
Not exact matches
Despite the challenge of teaching heavy loads while continuing to conduct
research, these postdocs are all grateful that they were able to find good
jobs in academia.
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.
«I feel very fortunate to be able to enjoy enormous freedom to pursue the
research projects
in which I am interested while working at a place that is scientifically vibrant and offers substantial
job security comparable to that of
academia,» he says.
At one session, which covered
research careers
in industry and the private sector, Lawrence Fitzgerald, vice president of neuroscience
research at Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals
in New York City, said he had started to consider a
job outside
academia when he realized he cared more about the science than the setting.
Those who land
jobs in academia do
research, teach, and administer academic programs.
One 32 - year - old postdoctoral fellow
in physiology at a major
research university
in the Northwest has decided to pursue a non?tenure - track
job in academia so that she and her husband can begin a family.
They argued that a
research job in industry is actually not much different from that
in academia.
To acquire a
job in academia or industry, postdocs need to produce their publications
in a relatively short time to demonstrate a solid
research track record.
The
job at MJ
Research was challenging and it allowed me to use many of the skills that I had developed
in academia.
Some found
jobs in academia, though usually
in departments with scant connection with dinosaur
research.
In response to the current difficulties with finding a job as a faculty scientist in academia [e.g., 1], questions are arising about whether this advanced research training as a Postdoc is necessar
In response to the current difficulties with finding a
job as a faculty scientist
in academia [e.g., 1], questions are arising about whether this advanced research training as a Postdoc is necessar
in academia [e.g., 1], questions are arising about whether this advanced
research training as a Postdoc is necessary.
To summarize: - Seitz was a professor of physics at Illinois from 1949 - 1968 where he did seminal work on the nature of unit cells
in crystalline solids - During much of this time (1962 - 1969) he was also president of the NAS - Seitz ended his active research role in 1968 to take on an administrative job as president of Rockefeller university - After retiring from academia altogether in 1979, he became a «permanent consultant» for RJ Reynolds Tobacco - In 1989, CEO of RJ Reynolds let Seitz go because «Dr Seitz is quite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offer advice» - Seitz has continued to work for the Marshall Institute and other such think tanks - He is currently 96 years o
in crystalline solids - During much of this time (1962 - 1969) he was also president of the NAS - Seitz ended his active
research role
in 1968 to take on an administrative job as president of Rockefeller university - After retiring from academia altogether in 1979, he became a «permanent consultant» for RJ Reynolds Tobacco - In 1989, CEO of RJ Reynolds let Seitz go because «Dr Seitz is quite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offer advice» - Seitz has continued to work for the Marshall Institute and other such think tanks - He is currently 96 years o
in 1968 to take on an administrative
job as president of Rockefeller university - After retiring from
academia altogether
in 1979, he became a «permanent consultant» for RJ Reynolds Tobacco - In 1989, CEO of RJ Reynolds let Seitz go because «Dr Seitz is quite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offer advice» - Seitz has continued to work for the Marshall Institute and other such think tanks - He is currently 96 years o
in 1979, he became a «permanent consultant» for RJ Reynolds Tobacco -
In 1989, CEO of RJ Reynolds let Seitz go because «Dr Seitz is quite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offer advice» - Seitz has continued to work for the Marshall Institute and other such think tanks - He is currently 96 years o
In 1989, CEO of RJ Reynolds let Seitz go because «Dr Seitz is quite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offer advice» - Seitz has continued to work for the Marshall Institute and other such think tanks - He is currently 96 years old
Job applicants
in academia should look for academic cv templates that are appropriate for university or
research experiences and highlight publishing and related academic achievements.
In some cases, particularly for jobs in research or academia, a PhD will be necessar
In some cases, particularly for
jobs in research or academia, a PhD will be necessar
in research or
academia, a PhD will be necessary.