Questions tagged [industry]
Queries related to enterprise or industry activities of academicians and the impact of industry on academic career and vice versa.
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Is an employment Conflict of Interest necessary when redundant with my Affiliation?
I am a full time employee at company XYZ, and will be co-author with university researchers on a paper utilizing one of my company's products. My affiliation will therefore be listed as "XYZ.&...
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Where to Put Research On Resume Meant For Industry Purposes?
I've been working as research assistant in a lab and I've been working on a project that I'm presenting at a conference in the future. I'm updating my industry resume currently, and under the ...
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Machine learning researcher as a high-energy physics masters graduate [closed]
From what I understand, the majority of novel machine learning (ML) research is in applications such as natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision (CV). How can I focus my career on ...
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Is Pursuing a Part-Time STEM Master's While Doing a Social Science PhD a Good Idea for Industry Jobs?
I'm currently enrolled in a top social science PhD program in the US and recently passed my qualifying exam. My research primarily involves statistical methods and occasionally computational ...
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Job prospects in mathematical physics vs Statistics [closed]
I am at a crossroads in my academic journey and would greatly appreciate any job insights for these two career paths. I have a passion for both statistics and mathematical physics and am considering a ...
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How easy is it to leave academia after being a PI? [closed]
I've always been uncertain about staying in academia since my PhD. Now I've been offered a PI position, which I'm considering to accept, however I would like to know if this will close me other career ...
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ERC starting grant to move back into academia
I wanted to get opinions on an issue that has been raised to me about applying for the ERC starting grant scheme.
After my 3 years postdoc at the University, last August I obtained a Senior Scientist ...
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Leaving industry for PhD off-cycle
I have decided to leave industry and pursue a PhD in geology. I studied physics (bach) and mechanical engineering (masters) but have been working in ML/software for 4 years. Due to my situation I wasn'...
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What should I do after post-doc advisor pulls out?
I turned down a 600K/year job in a lucrative industry for a post-doc role in a university. My perspective advisor is giant in the field who I admired for many years. Despite various immediate "...
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Applying to academia and industry at the same time issue
I will apply to both industry and academia while graduating with a PhD in math, but I'd prefer the industry.
The deadline to commit for the academia position is very early (end of Winter?). But one ...
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When do I give up on a tenured position at a T60~ math program? [closed]
I am currently an undergraduate student applying to pure math PhD programs. I have been accepted to one of the seven schools which are tied for 20th on the US News math graduate school rankings (At ...
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Is 5 years of professional experience bad for a future career in academia?
I am a current master student (my field is earth sciences). Some time ago, I was sure that I should apply for a PhD right after I graduate with a master's degree. However, now I am thinking about ...
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Industry-funded postdoc at university -- how does it work? [closed]
I am recently discussing an opportunity of joining a university as an industry-funded postdoc. Both the company (in the US) and myself do not have any experience about this so I would appreciate any ...
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Funding Regulations Involving Industrial Partners for PhD Students in the Netherlands
I currently have a working contract of 4 years with my university in the Netherlands as an employed PhD candidate (werknemer-promovendus). The funding for this PhD, as I was told by my promotor (term ...
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How to publish and protect IP when starting a company
I'm a PhD researcher at a U.S. university who has developed a new deep learning method for an application with a high potential economic impact. I have a pending patent and plan to start a company to ...
