r****e 发帖数: 3109 | 1 two candidates for a senior hire. one a leader in field A, very strong
publications; the other a sociable figure in field B, poor publications.
both fields are areas that we need to build on. senior professor claimed the
second one is a better fit, even though the publication record is pathetic.
so disappointed. |
r*t 发帖数: 309 | 2 interesting. what ground did the senior professor argue upon for saying the
2nd one is a "better fit"?
the
pathetic.
【在 r****e 的大作中提到】 : two candidates for a senior hire. one a leader in field A, very strong : publications; the other a sociable figure in field B, poor publications. : both fields are areas that we need to build on. senior professor claimed the : second one is a better fit, even though the publication record is pathetic. : so disappointed.
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c*f 发帖数: 977 | 3 My advisor, who is kind of an arrogant guy and seems not to play politics at
all, once said it's all politics...
the
pathetic.
【在 r****e 的大作中提到】 : two candidates for a senior hire. one a leader in field A, very strong : publications; the other a sociable figure in field B, poor publications. : both fields are areas that we need to build on. senior professor claimed the : second one is a better fit, even though the publication record is pathetic. : so disappointed.
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m****x 发帖数: 32 | |
r****e 发帖数: 3109 | 5 it all depends on what they want to say. 1/3 of our faculty already work on
field B, and they say candidate B will allow us to further strengthen field
B. i don't see exactly what "strength" candidate B brings us. we are
weak in field A.
the
【在 r*t 的大作中提到】 : interesting. what ground did the senior professor argue upon for saying the : 2nd one is a "better fit"? : : the : pathetic.
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r*t 发帖数: 309 | 6 I see... so political. Is that senior faculty in field B? I wonder what kind
of benefit would he get by bringing in candidate B.
on
field
【在 r****e 的大作中提到】 : it all depends on what they want to say. 1/3 of our faculty already work on : field B, and they say candidate B will allow us to further strengthen field : B. i don't see exactly what "strength" candidate B brings us. we are : weak in field A. : : the
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