Sentences with phrase «tenure in»

When biochemist Mark Biggin (pictured at top) was denied tenure in Yale University's department of molecular biophysics and biochemistry in 1998, he was disappointed and a little surprised.

If you plan on winning tenure in a biomedical field at a research university, you had better plan on winning an R01 research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) first; it's practically a necessary credential.

Candidates for tenure in the sciences typically are evaluated on the quality of their scientific thinking and the importance of the advances, conceptual and practical, that their scientific thinking engenders.

Gbur received tenure in April 2010 on the strength of a package that included blog posts and visitor statistics to illustrate his teaching work and service to his university and the wider community.

Since getting tenure in 2010, «everything has gotten bigger,» says Richmond Sarpong, an associate professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley.

«I can think of five people who have gotten tenure in the last few years,» he says, «and only one who hasn't.»

It hardly escapes many applicants» notice — it didn't escape mine — that their tenure in one place will be, on average, 7 to 8 years.

In January 2008, I learned that my application for tenure in the physics department at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, had been denied.

I developed these tools during my tenure in the college of sciences, during my two - year employment as a formal logic tutor, and during my senior year tutoring biochemistry.

In light of the continual threats to Brown's leadership of the Labour party over the past few years it's easy to forget that at the start of his tenure in Downing street he faced some challenging tasks.

Governor Amaechi also told reporters that the over 40 waterfront settlements in Port Harcourt would all be demolished before the completion of his tenure in 2015 under his administration's urban renewal programme.

«Assemblywoman Malliotakis has been an ineffective legislator, passing only four bills over her entire tenure in office,» Mollie Fullington, a spokeswoman for Mr. Massey, said in a statement.

Even so, who could have imagined, when the appalling era of mendacity that marked Campbell's tenure in Downing Street finally ended, that a new one would start a few years later?

Duane, a former assemblyman in the district and the brother of state Sen. Tom Duane (D - Manhattan), sponsored a tuition assistance bill for Vietnam veterans during his tenure in Albany in the 1980s.

During Mr. Sparaco's tenure in this second position, he was brought up on charges of election ballot fraud in a takeover attempt of the Republican Party in which Mr.Ballard is now accused of being complicit.

During her tenure in office, a statewide elected official shall hold no other public office.

Familusi also faulted the decision of governor Mimiko to recontest when it is on audio and Video tapes that he was an ardent advocate of one Governor per one tenure in the state.

Ejike Mbaka has warned President Muhammadu Buhari not to contemplate seeking for a second tenure in 2019.

«During his tenure in the Senate, Sen. Flanagan and his staff have met with victims» rights advocates on (the sex abuse) issue on numerous occasions,» Reif said.

He suggested that his tenure in Westchester had been a success thanks to lower taxes and spending, bipartisan cooperation and consolidated government.

«It is my hope and expectation that the President - Elect's tenure in office will be marked by the delivery of progress and prosperity to the Gambian people in conditions of freedom and the rule of law,» Nana Akufo - Addo added in his statement.

This past April, Castro, now 41, had to resign his Assembly seat when it was revealed that he'd been indicted for perjury, after which he was a government informant for almost his entire tenure in the State Assembly — and helped make a bribery case against a legislative colleague.

Gagan's tenure in JCOPE drew sharp criticism, including from commissioners on the panel, and was short - lived.

Mr. Espaillat said that among the things he was proudest of in his tenure in Albany was helping to bring black and Hispanic legislators together over issues like immigration, criminal justice and funding for education.

Cuomo, in his inaugural speech as governor, January 1, 2011 promised that corruption at the capitol would end, and the public trust would be restored during his tenure in office.

When another reporter brought up the issue with the governor after a Wednesday event in the Bronx, Cuomo tempered his Tuesday statement, again praised Clinton, and then — as he has throughout his tenure in office — praised the virtues of bipartisan cooperation.

Now, with Mr. McLaughlin counting the days left of his tenure in Albany, Ms. Lerner added, «It made the sanctions meaningless.»

According to Citi News «checks, EOCO's investigation was to ascertain the authenticity of Mr. Afaglo's doctorate degree, and his tenure in previous organizations, with the suspicion that he was unqualified for the role he occupied at the state pension organization.

During Dickinson's prior tenure in office during the early 1980s, he had run as a Democrat.

Part of the loans was a N12billion facility obtained by the House leadership three days to the end of its tenure in May.

Specifically, Jang allegedly pocketed N2 billion released by the CBN for disbursement to small and medium enterprises in the State under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Funds, MSMEDF, just a month before the expiration of his tenure in April 2015.

A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Aggrey Darko, has argued against calls for an extension of Ghana's presidential term limits According to him, a longer tenure in office might give persons in power a sense of entitlement which could translate into the inappropriate use of presidential authority.

Some people are of the view that the new bill was meant to checkmate the ambition of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed from representing Kwara South Senatorial District after his tenure in 2019.

He also served as the chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee from 2001 to 2006, and the Manhattan Democratic Party from 1981 to 2009 — the longest tenure in that organization's history.

During last year's address to the legislature, Malloy also mentioned teacher tenure in a statement that surprised some observers as a bold move by a Democrat.

During his tenure in the House, McHugh helped obtain hundreds of millions of dollars to help modernize Fort Drum.

Silver not only represented his district since 1977, he also served as speaker of the Assembly for just over 20 years — the second - longest tenure in state history.

The Green Party candidates for Governor and Lt. Governor today spoke out strongly against a lawsuit to be filed by a former CNN anchor seeking to overturn tenure in New YorkState.

Former deputy leader Simon Hughes was unceremoniously dumped from the Bermondsey seat he had held for 30 years whilst whilst an incredible swing to the Conservatives ended Vince Cable's tenure in Twickenham, which he had represented since 1997.

As private debate within Labour circles intensifies on the terms of a potential deal with the SNP, Uncut has learned that some of Ed Miliband's closest advisers are plotting to sack Ed Balls in a bid to secure Ed Miliband's tenure in Number 10, in the event of a hung parliament where Labour is not the largest party.

For most of her six - year tenure in the mayor's office, she served as Driscoll's press secretary.

Oyster Bay is Republican, Mei testified, so during most of his tenure in the town attorney's office the supervisor, the board and commissioners were Republicans, too.

Ms. Teachout cast the Cuomo camp's claims that she lived in her native Vermont in the past half - decade, and thus does not meet the five - year residency requirement to run for governor in New York State, as an effort to avoid a discussion of his tenure in office.

The Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has said that he will issue Certificates of Occupancy to all qualified applicants under the Homeowners» Charter before the end of his tenure in 2019.

The supervising minister for education, Nyesom Wike has said that the Anambra State governor, Mr Peter Obi is too good to quit from politics after the expiration of his tenure in March.

Mayor Bloomberg achieves his highest approval rating from city voters: Mayor Michael Bloomberg's job approval rating, his combined excellent and good scores, is 58 %, the highest point he's attained during his tenure in City Hall.

Some senators on Saturday demanded immunity and life pension for presiding officers of the National Assembly after their tenure in office.

The plea capped a controversial four year tenure in Congress, most of which Grimm spent under the shadow of a federal investigation initially focused on allegations of illegal fundraising in his 2010 campaign.

We look very much forward to matching Freeholder Director Walsh's record to Mr. Singleterry's failed tenure in North Plainfield.»

The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Ian Walker, is hoping to ensure more private sector investment during his tenure in Ghana.