We must be willing to look for other opportunities, and we need guidance in developing professional skills, whether it's to compete for the few highly competitive faculty posts available or to seek alternatives.
Moreover, honors programs attract and maintain competitive faculty members.
Public universities would be hard-pressed to maintain competitive faculty salaries and continue investing in research and infrastructure under such conditions.
The weak competitiveness of the Korean universities in the fields of science and technology was due to the lack of a competitive environment among faculty members.
The committee undertook a competitive analysis, including interviews with faculty, students, administrators, alumni and recruiters, and an online survey sent to more than 4,000 stakeholders.
If you plan to postdoc in a competitive lab and eventually find a faculty position, I still think you should do some self-assessment.
To build capacity concurrently within affiliated African universities, CARTA will initially recruit, on a competitive basis, fellows who are junior faculty at these institutions.
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.
Furthermore, let's create a competitive market in technology licensing by enabling faculty inventors more freedom to license their federally funded innovations, without having to be hostage to their own universities' licensing offices.
