Sentences with phrase «skills outside of academia»

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Scientists thus employed are denied the prospect of a permanent position or — in time — opportunities for acquiring additional skills for a profession outside academia.

It's great that universities offer physics students opportunities to learn practical skills that will help them get jobs outside of academia; I wish they would do more of it.

My way out of this impasse was to see a career adviser, who over the course of 3 months helped me rediscover my skills and professional aspirations — both in and outside academia.

Stacie Grossman Bloom, executive director for the New York University Neuroscience Institute in New York City, said that neuroscientists often fail to recognize the value of their skills to employers outside of academia.

If a larger proportion of the graduate student population were supported on training grants, she said, NIH could better monitor students» training and ensure broader exposure to careers outside of academia — and better training in the skills needed to perform well in those careers.

Some of the first skills Hope developed outside academia — as a professional musician — have proved especially helpful in his current position.

Designed to help transform Ph.D. s into «citizen - scholars» whose broad knowledge is applicable outside of academia, Texas's Professional Development Program (PDP) teaches practical skills, including how to write articles, grant applications, and book proposals; craft public policies; and work in consulting.

It's impossible to have all those skills naturally, but it's possible to develop them, and you might need to go outside of academia to do that»

Rhea Daughtery, Associate Direction of the School of Medicine Career Center, will showcase careers available outside of academia and highlight how the skills we acquire during our research as a postdoc are transferrable and valuable in many areas of industry.

«A strong academic curriculum is important, but we also need to think outside of academia and consider those key skills which all young people need to develop for when they do enter the world of work, such as resilience, confidence and communication.

Whether it's time in a Maker studio, online courses or an externship or shadowing opportunity for a motivated student who wants to see what life is like outside of academia, giving students the chance for multi-modal, experiential learning is an effective way to broaden minds and teach specific skills — all while putting student choice at the forefront.

You likely have some marketable skills that can work for you outside of academia, if you look for them, to allow you to find an interesting job.

If you're considering a career outside of academia — or even if you just want to develop some new skills — there are many ways to engage in professional development activities and explore different career paths while at Yale.