tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post111525783169941914..comments2024-03-18T22:18:20.292-05:00Comments on Computational Complexity: PostdocsLance Fortnowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06752030912874378610noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-1115340346219257492005-05-05T19:45:00.000-05:002005-05-05T19:45:00.000-05:00In Israel going for a PostDoc (in another country)...In Israel going for a PostDoc (in another country) is effectively a mandatory requirement for obtaining a tenure track position in a CS faculty in a university (there are very few exceptions).<BR/><BR/>As for the question above, I assume it depends on the particular university but usually not getting a tenure for too long indeed terminates one's academic career.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-1115329631925706782005-05-05T16:47:00.000-05:002005-05-05T16:47:00.000-05:00is it true that if you don't get tenure then you'r...is it true that if you don't get tenure then you're basically fired?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-1115319679658534172005-05-05T14:01:00.000-05:002005-05-05T14:01:00.000-05:00Right, I meant a spike in demand for positions. I ...Right, I meant a spike in demand for positions. I updated the post.Lance Fortnowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06752030912874378610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-1115315009615557112005-05-05T12:43:00.000-05:002005-05-05T12:43:00.000-05:00I think you probably meant to say that you are wit...I think you probably meant to say that you are witnessing a spike in the supply of postdocs and correspondingly no significant change in demand for postdocs. Or, maybe you meant a spike in the demand for postdoc positions and no change in supply of postdoc positions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-1115311460810542372005-05-05T11:44:00.000-05:002005-05-05T11:44:00.000-05:00What about all of European and Asian researchers i...What about all of European and Asian researchers immagrating to the US?<BR/>It seems that in the US Computer Science community many researchers are not USA citizens "from birth". how many CS centers in Europe are remarkable as <BR/>say Cornell?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com