Sentences with phrase «younger science faculty»

(6) Inevitably, younger science faculty working in this environment with hyper - competition start asking themselves, «Is this really what I wanted to do when I worked to become a professional scientist?»

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At the time, the majority of the science faculty espoused young earth creationism, so I learned about evolution in the context of Christian apologetics courses, with the presupposition that evolution was incompatible with the Christian faith.

Moreover, notes Rescuing Medical Research Director Christopher Pickett in an email to Science Careers, providing «ample funding for the first years as a young faculty member will significantly reduce the burden on these scientists to obtain funding, and allow them to focus on developing creative and innovative ideas.»

In fact, one way that translational science programs integrate disciplines is to have students and young investigators act as liaisons between senior faculty in different departments.

For example at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), recruitment of international faculty is occurring across a wide range of subject areas, including engineering and science, with special emphasis on its Nanyang Assistant Professorship scheme, awarding 10 to 12 distinguished young faculty each year with a competitive salary and up to $ 1 million startup funds over the first three years.

Young and junior faculty members should obtain» Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering», National Academy Press, 1995.

Competition for science faculty positions is still keen, but the situation has improved somewhat for young scientists, with the number of applications for science jobs typically numbering in the low hundreds or less.

Having more women in leadership positions on science faculty could also speed up the cycle, creating role models for girls and younger women.

Many of Iran's science policy leaders and university faculty members were educated in the United States or Europe, and 5600 young Iranian scientists last year had student visas to live in the United States while studying in non-sensitive fields.

Though the appointment of these young scientists to HMC's tenure - track faculty marks the end of one long and trying process that began with their first undergraduate science class, it marks the beginning of another ordeal: the pursuit of tenure.

After 29 years of fulfilling the responsibilities of a science faculty member, administrator, and mentor to younger scientists, Johnson describes his experiences, from his early days as an assistant professor to his transition to administration, and offers advice to academic scientists who are just starting out.

The latest push to overhaul Humboldt began last December, when Mlynek's administration unveiled a program to promote more independence for young researchers and a renewed commitment to move the university's natural - science faculties from outmoded buildings downtown into new labs in Berlin's Adlershof Science Park — the East German Academy's former main science faculties from outmoded buildings downtown into new labs in Berlin's Adlershof Science Park — the East German Academy's former main Science Park — the East German Academy's former main campus.

While there are sufficient applicants to fill all these places, [the] country doesn't have sufficient number of science leaders who are willing to go to these new institutes and universities and mentor young faculty.»

Raised on the knee of science — her father taught her and her two brothers from a young age about geology, physics, and natural history — Alice Ting now stands firmly on her own two feet among the faculty at MIT's Chemistry Department, where her objective is to «simultaneously harness the power of genetics and the power of chemistry» using new technologies developed in her lab for imaging protein trafficking, protein - protein interactions, and enzymatic activity.

The Searle Scholars Program makes grants to selected universities and research centers to support the independent research of exceptional young faculty in the biomedical sciences and chemistry.

International initiatives included a faculty - student exchange with an elite Soviet math / science boarding school, a Young Science Scholars program for 11th Graders from around the globe, and assisting South African schools from Soweto to Capetown in their efforts to loosen the bonds of apascience boarding school, a Young Science Scholars program for 11th Graders from around the globe, and assisting South African schools from Soweto to Capetown in their efforts to loosen the bonds of apaScience Scholars program for 11th Graders from around the globe, and assisting South African schools from Soweto to Capetown in their efforts to loosen the bonds of apartheid.

Nonie Lesaux is the faculty chair of The Opportunity of Bilingualism and faculty co-chair of Promoting Young Children's Language, Literacy, and Social - Emotional Competencies, tthe Certificate of Early Education Leadership (CEEL), and The Science of Early Learning and Adversity.

Nonie Lesaux is the faculty chair of The Opportunity of Bilingualism and faculty co-chair of Promoting Young Children's Language, Literacy, and Social - Emotional Competencies, the Certificate of Early Education Leadership (CEEL), and The Science of Early Learning and Adversity.

Stephanie Jones is the faculty co-chair of Promoting Young Children's Language, Literacy, and Social - Emotional Competencies, the Certificate of Early Education Leadership (CEEL), and The Science of Early Learning and Adversity.