Wednesday, May 27, 2015

What does it take to get a position at a prestigious university?



Doubts About Canvassers of Gay Study Rattle the Field.  (The New York Times, 5/25/2015)
“You don’t get a faculty position at Princeton by publishing something in the Journal Nobody-Ever-Heard-Of,” Dr. Oransky said. Is being lead author on a big study published in Science “enough to get a position in a prestigious university?” he asked, then answered: “They don’t care how well you taught. They don’t care about your peer reviews. They don’t care about your collegiality. They care about how many papers you publish in major journals.”

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