He is interested in advocating for and
with junior scientists, to help them navigate the scientific enterprise and promote their voices in driving changes in science.
Each student is matched
with a junior scientist (graduate student or postdoc), with whom they communicate their interests and any questions they may have about their profession.
Not exact matches
With accumulating experience and success — enhanced by good mentoring along the way — you will reach a point in your career when more
junior scientists could benefit from your insight, too.
Willis is also working
with more
junior scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, encouraging them to give public lectures and interviews about their research.
Choosing promising
junior investigators as session chairs whenever possible helps introduce these younger
scientists to the field as a whole, and it creates a new group
with a stake in the success of the meeting.
This list is distilled from various sources
with the needs of
junior scientists in mind but is by no means exhaustive.
With such an obvious disparity — widely acknowledged in a burgeoning mass of surveys, publications, and speeches from all sides of the scientific community, from
junior scientists to top levels of government — the question is «What can be done to remedy the situation?»
And while countries do support young
scientists or full professors
with various special grants,
junior level
scientists face sparse choices.
«Even when I was a
junior scientist, I sat at the table
with senior leadership and talked about my data, and they listened.»
She worked
with Ganz for 3 years as a
junior scientist, learning about cancer and chronic disease and charting a course in the relatively new field of psycho - oncology before applying for her own research funding.
So there remains a pressure on
junior scientists to submit their work to high impact journals rather than to one
with the [Registered Reports] option,» Schwarzkopf agrees.
Scientists may also be recruited to work
with more
junior athletes in specific training centres, colleges and universities
with sports programmes, as well as semiprofessional and amateur sports teams.
McDowell foresees two groups working in the organization: «one that is effecting advocacy and communication between
junior scientists and the rest of the community; and another that is working
with data about the system and driving evidence - based policy changes.»
Consistent
with this approach,
scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) just published their research on ADHD in a most unusual academic journal: the Frontiers for Young Minds is an electronic scientific journal whose primary audience comprises children from elementary and
junior high schools.
«The grant will fund setting up infrastructure [for efforts to] connect groups and
junior scientists around the country
with our group and each other; helping local groups organize meetings and workshops by providing full - time logistical support; and beginning to look through the data that exists about the scientific enterprise [so that] we can... advocate for change,» McDowell tells Science Careers by email.
The idea is to provide
junior scientists with the opportunity to become independent and the capital to pursue risky research, says Georg Scholl, head of communications at the Humboldt Foundation.
The kudos attached to each of these differs considerably in degree and it is usually the
junior scientists associated
with a project that suffer.
At the Smithsonian, Roberts explains that many senior
scientists — preoccupied
with administrative activities — delegate public education to
junior associates.
For the predoctoral and
junior faculty members, of whom 10 from each group are accepted each year, they are given the opportunity to do a rotation at a local industry laboratory to see what the intramural
scientists are doing, how deals are negotiated, and what sort of applied skills are needed to work
with industry.
She advocated for enhanced funding at the American Association for Cancer Research Rally for Medical Research Hill Day
with Moffitt's Government Relations Task Force and locally fundraised for the inaugural
Junior Scientist Miles for Moffitt team.
iCubed seeks to make a strong impact in the fields of immunology, microbiology, and vaccinology both locally, in Rhode Island and beyond, by providing
junior researchers
with opportunities to learn from our institute's most skilled
scientists.
Finally, an increasing number of research - intensive medical schools and hospitals (where most physician -
scientists work) have constructed multifaceted programs aimed at encouraging medical students to become involved
with research before and after receiving their MD degree and at protecting the research time of young physician -
scientists during their
junior faculty appointments.22 - 24
One study of the progress of
junior LTSA scientists, however, indicated that this goal has not, in fact, been achieved: 5 Junior LTSA scientists have been substantially less successful in obtaining tenure - track faculty positions than their peers with named fellowships, such as the Hubble fellow
junior LTSA
scientists, however, indicated that this goal has not, in fact, been achieved: 5
Junior LTSA scientists have been substantially less successful in obtaining tenure - track faculty positions than their peers with named fellowships, such as the Hubble fellow
Junior LTSA
scientists have been substantially less successful in obtaining tenure - track faculty positions than their peers
with named fellowships, such as the Hubble fellowships.
Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass play a girlfriend - boyfriend pair of
scientists, working
with two
junior assistants, one melancholy and one jolly.
Chevalier takes us directly inside Mary Anning's mind, using intimate first - person confessions to construct a vision of how the
junior scientist grew up, and to illustrate just how fraught her relationship
with nineteenth - century science really was.
Filled
with animal facts, hands - on craft projects and other fun activities, this book will satisfy the curiosity of
junior scientists.
It seems to me the guys I used to interact
with at judithcurry.com, well, the brighter ones appreciate a clever argument, and some of them even have their own elaborate theories, though they don't compare or criticize each other's theories - it is enough that any one of them «disproves» CAGW - but these theories don't have to stand up to the next group of
junior scientists who, to get beyond their current low paid adjunct position must prove something unexpected.
In a review of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) report on climate change, Roberts claimed that «UN IPCC reports are written by
junior scientists and by political activists, ideologues and extremists funded by foundations
with close connections to international bankers pushing global governance.»
Junior data
scientist with 3 + years of experience in project work and freelance jobs.
Professional Experience Boston Scientific (St. Paul, MN) 2005 — 2010 R & D Technician • Assisted
scientists with lead design, testing, and implementation • Produced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) compatible devices • Aided research and development team
with buckle and bell mouth testing • Developed testing equipment in conjunction
with engineering team • Provided input and guidance to increase testing process efficiency • Offered additional technical expertise to engineers and
scientists • Served as mentor to
junior technicians