Older: In October, Online Job Ads in Science Surge November 2, 2010 The Coalition on the Academic Workforce, a coalition that includes the American Association of University Professors and a dozen or so other academic and higher education groups, has developed an online survey of non-tenure-track faculty members, the Survey of Contingent Faculty Members, Instructors, and Researchers. You can learn more about the coalition and the survey at http://www.academicworkforce.org/.
Because the Department of Education does not track these positions, data is hard to come by. So far, the coalition has recieved about 20,000 responses to the survey so far, but the sciences underrepresented, so they're hoping to hear from more scientists.
They've also made a cute video:
By James Austin on November 2, 2010 5:13 PM
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