Sentences with phrase «university tenure committee»

In the new collective agreement, DFA secured an expedited arbitration process of 90 days when the president overturns the peer - review decision of the university tenure committee.

Not exact matches

One university divinity school dean told me that he himself values the writing his faculty does for laypeople in the church, but tenure decisions are made by a universitywide committee, and chemists, economists and other scholars will dismiss more popular writing as «obviously not scholarship.»

Few universities advertise faculty positions in network science per se; with some exceptions, network researchers are housed within disciplinary departments and must convince hiring and tenure committees that their work constitutes a significant contribution to their home field.

Moreover, committee service, like teaching and research, is among the factors that will be considered when I come up for tenure here at Claflin University.

Whether it is a university faculty search or tenure committee or the Nobel Committee, decisions regarding scientific success and career progression are based on what an individual has discovered and the extramural funding he / she has obtained, not on what one has «helped to discovecommittee or the Nobel Committee, decisions regarding scientific success and career progression are based on what an individual has discovered and the extramural funding he / she has obtained, not on what one has «helped to discoveCommittee, decisions regarding scientific success and career progression are based on what an individual has discovered and the extramural funding he / she has obtained, not on what one has «helped to discover.»

When Janet Rowe (not her real name) was denied tenure in a social science department at a western state university a few years ago, she believed the promotion and tenure committee had erred in judging her publication record.

Even if some institutions do allow postdocs to apply for grants, postdocs are rarely competitive, because they don't have the «institutional commitment» of a tenure - track professor, and they haven't won the endorsement of a major university hiring committee.

More common are other benefits, says Anita Levy of the American Association of University Professors in Washington, D.C., such as «stopping the tenure clock» or offering a reduced teaching load and fewer committee assignments to free up fathers» time for family duties.

* Last September a Boston University committee released to faculty a report proposing several measures aimed at improving tenured - faculty performance.

Universities and especially tenure committees need to be more supportive of scientists devoting time to outreach, especially for those conducting the so - called «lightning rod» research.

She is a tenured professor at the Vermont Law School, an affiliate professor at University of Alaska Fairbanks and University of Washington as well as a member of the Polar Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences and of the Science Steering Committee of SEARCH (Study of Environmental Arctic Change).

Item 6 of procedures requires the committee to be comprised of at least five tenured University faculty members.