Sentences with phrase «traditional tenure track»

Koplik proposes that all Massachusetts state universities offer two options to newly hired faculty: the traditional tenure track or a nontenured, multiyear contract.

At the same time that the female percentage of entering medical classes and medical school faculties has risen, the authors note, a second category of full - time academic jobs — the clinician - educator track (CET)-- has grown rapidly, alongside the traditional tenure track (TTT).

Not exact matches

A seminal report from the National Research Council (NRC) published in 2005, called Bridges to Independence: Fostering the Independence of New Investigators in Biomedical Research, suggests that the traditional definition of an independent researcher — as an individual, usually in a tenure - track position, who has received his or her first RO1 research project grant (or equivalent) as a principal investigator — is too narrow.

The traditional path — graduate school to postdoc to academic tenure - track — is no longer a sure thing.

But if becoming a tenure - track lab chief is indeed the purpose of postdoctoral training — that's the T32 program's traditional mission — the odds of success are low indeed.

And most universities fail to make these distinctions clear in «public - facing profiles,» the authors observe, which «exacerbate [s]» postdocs» optimistic tendency to assume that the term «professor» always means a traditional tenure - track position, when it often denotes a job with much less security.

In some cases, colleges accept adjunct online professors without requiring them to meet the same standards as traditional, tenure - track teachers.

The percentage of traditional tenure / tenure track clinical positions has declined from 31 % in CSALE's 2010 - 11 survey and 46 % in 1998.