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Re: tenure track faculty position

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From: Wm E Davidsen Jr
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1991 14:54
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In article <1991Jun21.101640.7478@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> thomson@hub.toronto.edu (Brian Thomson) writes:

| Hey, I'm in another country, and even *I* know that American colleges
| expect their faculty to attract research funds to make up the other
| three months of salary.  At most of these places, if you try taking
| 3 month holidays every summer your job will probably be advertised on the
| net again in a very short time.

  Depends on the school, I guess. I live near a college, and lots of
profs are doing other stuff this summer. And friends who live in VT
indicate that a reasonable number of profs come up for the whole summer.
I realize these may be tenured people, but it's hard to tell.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
  GE Corp R&D Center, Information Systems Operation, tech support group
  Moderator comp.binaries.ibm.pc and 386-users digest.
         "I admit I am predjudiced, I can't stand bigots." -me
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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: tenure track faculty position
Keywords: humor, big joke
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Date: 21 Jun 91 14:54:17 GMT
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