At most institutions, including research-supportive undergraduate
institutions, you will be expected to maintain an actively publishing
research program capable of attracting external funding. If you choose to
take summer vacations instead of pursuing publishable research, you will
likely find your
Another point of confusion worth pointing out:
* Many US medical-school-affiliated faculty positions are “12 months” but
you may be expected (and heavily pressured) to recover well over 50% of your
salary from your grants. The fine print varies widely as to what you will be
paid if you fa
On the general topic of tenure, I read an interesting article in the news organ
of the American Chemical Society (Chemical and Engineering News) about the
future of tenure in the US recently - it’s available free-to-view (C&EN allows
viewing one article a month without being a paid subscriber) -
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"Hekstra, Doeke Romke" wrote:
> Mark is, of course, right that this practice is nearly universal,
'universal' to the universe of the US ;-) in Austria, one typically
gets 14 salaries per year, in Germany, the salary year usually has 12
months, following the cal
