IBM competed with universities and national and industrial labs for the brightest scientific graduates.
As science-related industries grow, these management-consulting firms are expanding their scientific consulting practices, providing new opportunities for scientific graduates.
Post-sequester, and following a decade or so of declining budgets and several decades of overproduction of scientific labor, graduate students and postdocs are under more pressure than ever to produce important results, just to stay in the game.
This finding might suggest that, in order to be competitive in terms of scientific production, graduate programs in emerging countries should invest in providing financial support for the translation of articles authored by its students, even if those students are known to be relatively proficient in English.
"I'm a member of the National Academy of Engineering, I have received the top awards that the chemical engineering profession can give, I've written 10 books, close to 200 scientific papers, graduated 45 Ph. D.'s," Mr. Stephanopoulos said earlier this month, just before Mitsubishi Chemical officially named him its chief technology officer.
The graduates can develop their capability to work independently and perform the scientific research through graduate practice.
The Lean Methodology course, taught at a school of nursing located in the southeast, is designed to push the boundaries of traditional disciplinary academic education and provide practical, philosophical, scientific underpinnings for graduate learning.
"That is the kind of scientific output that graduate schools will look for and others will look for on his CV for the rest of his career," she said.
This discussion is open to all: Especially Postdoctoral Fellows, Scientific Staff, and Graduate Student.
Unsalaried teaching positions were common in German universities, on which the system of graduate scientific instruction at Yale was then being modeled.
