Sentences with phrase «tenure position»

Almost as interesting as Malloy's decision to reiterate his anti-teacher tenure position is the way in which the media decided to cover Malloy's quote.

During his doctoral work in genetics and molecular biology at Johns Hopkins Medical School, Munoz - Sanjuan grew «disillusioned about the dependency on peer review to make a living [in academic science], and universities» lack of appreciation for teaching excellence when evaluating for a tenure position.

As a result of the acquisition, Copper Mountain has now acquired 100 % of Altona's assets, which include A$ 30 million in cash, a permitted development project in Queensland, Australia, and a large mineral land tenure position in a highly - prospective area in Queensland.

At any rate, Tate retreated for a time to San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico and Ransom to a tenured position at Kenyon College.

Here is a quote from Michelle Obama's address to the National Science Foundation that should concern Dr. Johnson but I am sure does not: «Women account for 47 % of new PhDs in the sciences, but only 28 % of tenured positions... Family formation, notably marriage and childbirth or adoption of children accounts for the major loss of female talent from the job pool between receipt of PhD and achievement of a tenured position in the sciences.»

Silver's attorney suggested that Taub's referrals — which were to a number of firms in addition to Weitz — were done in the most altruistic manner, and noted that he'd fought to retain his tenured position at Columbia despite being removed in the wake of Silver's arrest, because — as he said in his suit against the university that brought a temporary injunction against the school — he believed he had done nothing wrong.

Kaloyeros is trying to take advantage of a bumping - rights system that would allow him to retreat to an earlier tenured position as a member of faculty.

Despite having a tenured position I left academia and have been working on electoral reform in Oregon since moving here ten years ago.

At a press conference on Tuesday, de Blasio said that Been had to return to NYU or lose her tenured position there.

I needed better publications to get a postdoc and ultimately a tenured position.

Tenured positions are drying up here.

So, I put off having children, planning to secure a tenured position and publish at least a dozen papers before a «career interruption.»

Sheng left a tenured position at MIT as a professor and Howard Hughes investigator, moving to Genentech last year in order to have «a more direct impact on human well - being.

His decision in 1998 to move from NASA's Ames Research Center to a tenured position in the geology department at Arizona State University is another example of a willingness to take on new challenges.

► In this week's Science Careers - produced Working Life story, Emily Nicholson explains how adjusting her CV helped her win a tenured position after taking time off to raise her kids.

Blogging is often seen as a waste of time at major research universities, where those seeking tenured positions «progress in their careers based on their research output.

Getting stuff done was foremost in the mind of electrical engineer Brian Otis when he left his tenured position at the University of Washington in Seattle in 2012 to work for Google.

However, the person has to leave at the conclusion of the 10 years if a tenured position has not been offered.

Vidya Athreya of the Wildlife Conservation Society, who works to reduce human - leopard conflicts in places including her hometown, the megalopolis Mumbai, says her former guide — a mother of two — is one of those rare professors who continue to do fieldwork after attaining a tenured position.

He tells new group leaders, a number of whom have given up tenured positions to come, «You bet your career.

Last year, Moore left her tenured position to become chief scientific officer of Moderna's research platform.

Finally, more studies and programs must be implemented so those minorities who successfully complete their graduate education can find tenured positions in academic S&E.

Keef says, «With a dual - career couple, where one is in a tenured position, the other might be able to contribute in a part - time capacity.

In addition, he says, «Tenure positions are better paid, provide better benefits, and better job security.»

We support the creation of more tenured positions, but continuation of a position should be quality dependent.

The 12 - year rule is now seriously affecting a generation of the country's researchers, many of whom are currently midcareer but do not hold a full professorship or a tenured position.

Although Naumann also holds a temporary contract, he feels positive about his chances of getting a tenured position.

Scientists with tenured positions are required to spend at least 8 hours a week in the classroom, making it difficult to find time for research.

Split positions can eventually lead to two independent tenured positions, but are condemned by many scientists as exploitative because it rarely results in two actual «half - time» positions.

Sadly, these days such aspirations are overshadowed by fierce competition for papers, grants, and the tenured positions trainees need to build independent careers in academic research.

In 2003, among Doctorate degree holders who received their degree four to six years previously, only 19.8 percent were in tenure - track or tenured positions at four - year institutions of higher education.

«Many women get shoved into this [kind of position] who should have proper jobs,» Blower said last spring before she and Freimer left UCSF for two tenured positions at UCLA (7 April, p. 26).

During the 1960s and»70s, the university system expanded rapidly and a large number of tenured positions were created.

Generally, «[t] he preference and orientation of a high proportion of PhD candidates and doctorate holders is towards a career in academia, despite the extraordinary challenges involved in securing a tenured position.»

With most permanent researchers in the survey having a tenured position and most researchers on temporary contracts being postdocs, many factors, such as experience and age, could explain these differences in productivity, Siobhan Phillips, a senior science officer at ESF who was the survey methodology adviser and lead author, says in an email to Science Careers.

In 2001, it also created the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, a publicly funded foundation that offers attractive tenured positions and now employs 258 researchers across Catalan institutions.

With tenured positions and funding being scarce in the French universities and public research organisations, university graduates are the ones who most often lose out.

Although her regular academic salary from her tenured position provided the time for research and access to library facilities, she carried out her own «controversial» research without any additional funding.

Scholars who hold tenured positions in Europe or North America are unlikely to drop everything to take on full - time 5 - year contracts in China, notes Cong Cao, an expert on Chinese science policy at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom: «That's something wrong with the program design from the beginning.»

Meg Brindle (DC» 92), who received a Ph.D. in applied history, left a tenured position at George Mason University to Africa to explore and address root causes of poverty rather than just the symptoms.

It is open to female Postdocs or equivalent — at least 1 year PhD but not yet in a tenured position.

In March 2015, Dr. Block stepped down from his tenured position at Drexel University to concentrate fulltime on the research mission of the Blumberg Institute and the Hepatitis B Foundation.

Geoff Marcy has resigned from his tenured position at the University of California, Berkeley, the school confirms.

In addition, strong support will be provided from the IPBS to obtain tenured positions at CNRS, INSERM or the University of Toulouse.

In 2004, I quit a tenured position at a local University, and began to teach yoga classes at Houston Iyengar Yoga Studio.

But seeing Peterson get shuttled off this new movie is a not - so - subtle reiteration that being at the top at Pixar is not a tenured position for everyone.

However, Arizona is 1 of 20 states that ties student achievement and growth to teacher evaluations — especially for tenured positions — and can result in a teacher's dismissal The complete report of NCTQ's national teacher ratings can be found here.

Whether or not her parents admit it, she knows no one willingly moves from a tenured position at the University of Washington to the University of Oregon for a job that pays less money.

A tenured position means that the lender can feel confident that you will have a steady income for the duration of the term.

The problem though is whenever «our fair share» gets introduced by those touting certain areas of «unfairness» within industry, despite having a defined benefit pension plan and a tenured position themselves.