Lecturing with a PhD/Where to do a PhD

Grolschevik · 23-11-2016 10:15AM

me_right_one wrote:

^^^^ How feckin many are they expecting?

About one a year and several before you finish your doctorate...

23-11-2016 10:19AM

Tom Dunne wrote: »

And that's the crux of the issue. If you are content to stay in one job until retirement, you don't have to engage in research. If, however, you want to move around, you would have to demonstrate a commitment to research.

And that's it in a nutshell. The incentive for IoT staff to research really only applies if they want to move into a university, with all that that entails (3 hours a week teaching, for one thing).

Grolschevik · 23-11-2016 10:24AM

Well, per course (social sciences and humanities)! So maybe 9!

Grolschevik · 23-11-2016 10:30AM

Deleted User wrote:

(3 hours a week teaching, for one thing).

Well, per course (social sciences and humanities)! So maybe 9!

Tom Dunne · 23-11-2016 11:08AM

Deleted User wrote: »

. The incentive for IoT staff to research really only applies if they want to move into a university, with all that that entails

Including giving up 14 weeks holiday per year.

23-11-2016 11:35AM

Tom Dunne wrote: »

Including giving up 14 weeks holiday per year.

Yep, it's not all good :-)

23-11-2016 11:35AM

Grolschevik wrote: »

Well, per course (social sciences and humanities)! So maybe 9!

I guess it varies by faculty and school. It's 3 where I am

Lecturing with a PhD/Where to do a PhD

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