Sentences with phrase «work in a university setting»

About 50 % are foreigners and 80 % work in university settings, where their status is most likely to be uncertain; although postdocs in industry and government labs tend to fit smoothly into existing job categories, academic postdocs may work in situational limbo, being neither faculty, staff, nor students.
At this time there are not many veterinary nutritionists and the ones who do exist generally work in university settings, so we are not able to have one on staff here at AHNA.
Emergency - room doctors (and healthcare professionals generally), unless they work in a university setting, have minimal access to any research that is not open.

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When Appnovation Technologies founder Arnold Leung graduated from the University of British Columbia's commerce program in the late 2000s, he knew he wanted to work in the information technology sector and soon set up a software systems integration shop in Vancouver, a city that's home to a burgeoning network of code writers.
Those partners evaluate one another through a peer - review process, which works well «in settings where you have owners who are also involved in management,» says Peter Sherer, an associate professor at the University of Oregon's business school.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters in Social Service Administration from the University of Chicago, Becca has worked to apply improv in clinical and business settings through her work as Program Head of the Wellness Department and as a designer / facilitator for Second City Works.
We set you up in a working space with in the heart of St. John's, on the bustling campus of Memorial University, attended by students from all over the world.
When she's not writing creative non-fiction, short stories, and poetry, Erin spends her time working on her Masters of Arts in Urban Studies online through Eastern University, fighting for the last carrot in the house with her two rabbits, Bug and Sage, and enjoying mentoring time with local youth both in and out of church settings.
Like him, I had worked for many years in a university setting, more than 30 of them in the same place.
It is to this task that Sachs sets himself not only in this book but also in his work as a special adviser to Kofi Annan and as director of Columbia University's Earth Institute.
The men and women in white coats tracked the eating habits of 16,000 university graduates for a decade from the moment they threw their mortar boards in the air and set off into the world of work.
In Sweden, a working group made up of organic farmer groups, nature conservationists, Government agencies and universities has been working since 1997 to strengthen the links between organic agriculture and biodiversity conservation, and they set up biodiversity plans for organic farms.
Her experience has come from assessing children and working on intervention teams both in the hospital units as well as university and private - practice based settings.
She has worked with incarcerated individuals, families, adolescents, and college students in a variety of settings, including county and city jails, community mental health centers, university counseling centers, and hospitals.
They also work in rural and urban hospitals, hospital emergency rooms, urgent and ambulatory care centers, military hospitals, physical therapy clinics, secondary schools, colleges / universities, youth leagues, commercial settings and professional sports teams.
Julie holds a Master's degree in Counselor Education from Western Michigan University and has over 15 years of experience as a family therapist, working in both private practice and agency settings.
Using the power and influence of positive psychology, universities should convince persons and corporations of goodwill including Nigerians, and Non-Nigerians to allow setting up foundation in their names which will attract money from them and those who are attracted to the work of names marking the foundations.
Given the breadth of economic development work, our members are employed in a wide variety of settings including local, state, provincial and federal governments, public - private partnerships, chambers of commerce, universities and a variety of other institutions.
This painting works because the objects are life - size and depicted in hyper - realistic detail, and also because Remps laid a set of decoys that hoodwink our visual system into perceiving depth, says Priscilla Heard, a neuropsychologist at the University of the West of England in Bristol, UK.
«I decided to go to medical school, and then to work as a researcher within a university setting, to establish scientific credibility for this amazing work, which at the time, virtually nobody in academic medicine or science believed.»
While building a shape - shifting liquid metal T - 1000 Terminator may still be far on the horizon, the pioneering work by researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, is setting the foundation for moving beyond solid state electronics towards flexible and dynamically reconfigurable soft circuit systems.
In the case of tech transfer, I set up informational interviews with the director of the licensing office at my own university, with a former student who was employed at another nearby tech transfer office, and with a networking contact (the friend of a fellow student) working at yet another local office.
I collaborated with my partner, who was working at a local engineering university, to set up hands - on summer research experiences for my students who were interested in pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers in college.
One 2011 recipient, Jill Locke at the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is working to translate behavioural techniques proven in the research setting to Philadelphia's public schools.
They continue to generally undervalue shared data sets, methods, and analytical tools — despite the fact that such work is «wickedly important» to the scientific enterprise, as Tom Daniel, former chairman of the Department of Biology at the University of Washington in Seattle, puts it in an e-mail to Science Careers.
University of Surrey research into innovative entrepreneurs starting to work in tourism has found, in some of the first analysis undertaken, how they have to use initiative and hard work — and often work for nothing — to overcome the barriers in setting up their innovation.
The researchers were «very clever about how they connected this quite complex set of structural elements,» says Michael Haberman, a mechanical engineer at the University of Texas at Austin, who wasn't involved in the work.
Students from all five universities spent time working in a Kathmandu - based news bureau set up specifically for the project, gathering stories and publishing them on the Aftershock Nepal website, Facebook page, Instagram page and Twitter account.
Playfully exploring the human body as a child, she says, set her on the path to where she is today: working to inspire the next generation with her own science games and beefing up her credentials by pursuing a biology Ph.D. at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia.
«Working with large data sets allows us to make discoveries that would never be possible in smaller studies,» said Laramie Duncan, PhD, of Stanford University, who served as lead analyst on the project.
Here's how it might work: Next year and in each year thereafter, Congress would set an overall cap on fossil fuels extracted by upstream energy producers, which David A. Weisbach of the University of Chicago Law School identifies as «fewer than 3,000 entities» — petroleum refiners, coal mines and domestic natural gas processors — «plus imports at a few locations.»
Hamilton, an arachnologist and graduate student at Auburn University's Department of Biological Sciences, told Live Science that «not much behavioral or ecological work has been done to understand these species and the settings they live in,» he said.
«This work sets the stage for additional animal studies to see if tamoxifen can be used as a drug in people and will allow us to design new drugs related to tamoxifen that are better antifungals,» says Damian Krysan of the University of Rochester, an author on the study.
But interest appears to be growing, and thanks to the work of an enthusiastic advocate, ecologist Marten Scheffer of Wageningen University in the Netherlands, the Dutch parliament adopted a motion last year asking the country's main funding agency, the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), to set up a SOFA pilot project.
Acceptance in the workplace for «out» gay scientists is not that unusual in today's scientific work force — whether it be in a university, industry or federal setting — thanks to the enormous strides that have been made in the movement for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people's equality.
The new analysis, by Rumen Bojkov of the WMO in Geneva and four colleagues at the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki in Greece, confirms and extends previous work based on smaller data sets (Geophysical Research Letters, vol 20 p 1351).
Chemist Don Gervasio and colleague Sonja Tasic, both at Arizona State University in the US, set out to develop a fuel cell that would generate more electricity for its weight than the best batteries, and would also work at room temperature.
Behavioral and genetics studies requiring more animals could potentially be done in nontraditional research setting such as sanctuaries or zoos, suggested working group co-chair neurologist Daniel Geschwind of the University of California, Los Angeles.
Cantlon, working with Elizabeth Brannon of Duke University, ran an experiment in which adult subjects see a set of dots on a computer screen for about half a second, followed by a second set.
Richard Yarnell of Nottingham Trent University, UK, who works in South Africa and was involved with the research, says the new estimates of leopard killing may also mean that CITES, which regulates trade in threatened species, may need to adjust the quotas it sets for trophy hunting of leopards in the country.
One set of clinical trials is already under way at the National Institutes of Health, and another is in the works at Duke University.
In another study, using four data sets with sample sizes in the thousands, a team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota psychologist Paul Sackett investigated the relationship between cognitive ability and both academic and work performancIn another study, using four data sets with sample sizes in the thousands, a team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota psychologist Paul Sackett investigated the relationship between cognitive ability and both academic and work performancin the thousands, a team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota psychologist Paul Sackett investigated the relationship between cognitive ability and both academic and work performance.
Researchers from a set of international universities are working together to save an invaluable scientific resource that was badly damaged in Hurricane Maria — a population of rhesus monkeys living on a remote island — and the staff and facilities that support them.
«In additional to clinical and hospital settings, RDNs work in fitness and weight loss centers, grocery stores, school cafeterias, universities and professional sports teams.&raquIn additional to clinical and hospital settings, RDNs work in fitness and weight loss centers, grocery stores, school cafeterias, universities and professional sports teams.&raquin fitness and weight loss centers, grocery stores, school cafeterias, universities and professional sports teams.»
This form is only needed if the research was done at a research institution (university lab, for example) or in an industrial setting, but is not completed for work done at a high school.
After two years of post-graduate studies at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Munich, Dr. Jaenisch set his sights on a postdoctoral position in the United States, and joined Arnold Levine at Princeton University to work with tumor viruses in mammalian systems.
Under the HydroGen EMN initiative, INL would work together with industry, university, and National Laboratory partners in the characterization and optimization of SOEC material sets for improved performance and durability utilizing advanced technologies such as computational materials engineering, additive manufacturing, and advanced diagnostics.
The BSI has set out an ambitious five - year plan which sets out how we plan to help our members at different career stages, working in partnership with other bodies such as universities, industry and the NHS.
March 25, 2015 New analysis finds successes, gaps in community - based diabetes prevention programs Lifestyle interventions designed to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes can work well in group - based, community settings, conclude authors from the University of Chicago Medicine in a new report issued by the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) on March 25, 2015.
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