No, for two reasons: 1. The preference (note: not requirement) is quite explicit. 2. No one in CS (literally, even the upper echelon) has the applicant pool that provides them with the luxury of prioritizing on the…
> How's the market look for MS holders with experience in industry? If you like teaching and can deal with the cut in pay, you should seriously consider applying to lower-ranked colleges/universities that have teaching…
> The teaching positions might be different They are very very very different. You have the normal "applications close on / for full consideration submit materials before [month] [day]" thing. But if you submit your…
I actually agree with parent's point here, but for a different reason. Many of these teaching positions are in the range where you will be dependent on social security / medicare in order to retire. I consider that…
> But the biggest problem is this: academics are afraid of anyone who hasn't demonstrated commitment to their system by earning a Ph.D, writing a thesis, and accepting terrible wages and living conditions for a number…
I'm a phd student currently on the job market for more teaching-oriented (but sometimes still tenure-track) positions. Outside of R1, the article actually understates the shortage. It's definitely a seller's market, and…
No, for two reasons: 1. The preference (note: not requirement) is quite explicit. 2. No one in CS (literally, even the upper echelon) has the applicant pool that provides them with the luxury of prioritizing on the…
> How's the market look for MS holders with experience in industry? If you like teaching and can deal with the cut in pay, you should seriously consider applying to lower-ranked colleges/universities that have teaching…
> The teaching positions might be different They are very very very different. You have the normal "applications close on / for full consideration submit materials before [month] [day]" thing. But if you submit your…
I actually agree with parent's point here, but for a different reason. Many of these teaching positions are in the range where you will be dependent on social security / medicare in order to retire. I consider that…
> But the biggest problem is this: academics are afraid of anyone who hasn't demonstrated commitment to their system by earning a Ph.D, writing a thesis, and accepting terrible wages and living conditions for a number…
I'm a phd student currently on the job market for more teaching-oriented (but sometimes still tenure-track) positions. Outside of R1, the article actually understates the shortage. It's definitely a seller's market, and…