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Download full textRegets, Mark C. – 1995
This report presents a broad picture of the characteristics of scientists and engineers (S&Es) outside academia and how these characteristics changed between 1980 and 1990. Data for this report come primarily from National Science Foundation tabulations of 1980 and 1990 Public Use Microdata Samples of the decennial census. Around one-third of…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Patterns, Engineers, Experimenter Characteristics
Blair, Larry M. – 1977
This report provides information about the number and characteristics of doctoral level engineers and scientists in primarily energy-related activities for 1975. The data included are part of an attempt to monitor the supply and demand of energy technology professionals. Chapter titles which indicate the types and arrangement of data are: (1)…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Doctoral Degrees, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Commission on Human Resources. – 1978
The current situation of doctoral research staff in academe is described and the probable trends affecting them are examined. This group is comprised of university-employed Ph.D. scientists and engineers who are considered neither postdoctoral appointees (temporary trainees) nor members of the faculty and who are principally involved in research…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Programs, Demography, Doctoral Degrees
PDF pending restorationPayson, Steven; Jankowski, John E., Jr. – 1996
This volume analyzes data from a National Science Foundation survey on the financial and human resources devoted to research and development (R&D) in the United States, and compares U.S. performance to that of other nations. After some general notes about National Science Foundation surveys and performer-reported bases, the text: (1)…
Descriptors: Business, Comparative Analysis, Economic Impact, Expenditures
Sherman, C. R.; And Others – 1981
The results of six studies concerning medical school faculty and clinical research personnel are presented. The studies concern: (1) career research productivity of physician faculty; (2) accession and attrition of medical school faculty who are recent physician graduates; (3) comparison of training programs for physician scientists; (4) the…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Career Planning, Employment Projections, Faculty Mobility
Czujko, Roman; And Others – 1986
An overview of the membership of nine societies that comprise the American Institute of Physics is presented, with attention to demographic characteristics, employers, work activity, salaries, physics subfields, and differences among the societies. Comparisons are made to surveys since 1979, and highlights on 1983 salaries are included. One…
Descriptors: Age, Astronomy, Chemistry, College Faculty
Porter, Beverly Fearn – 1980
Information is presented on the composition of the 1979 membership of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). Questionnaires were administered to members of the nine independent societies of the AIP to determine demographic and employment information. Background characteristics of the membership include the following: more than half identify…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic), Doctoral Degrees
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1982
Detailed findings are presented from the National Science Foundation's 1981 Survey of Scientific and Engineering Personnel Employed at Universities and Colleges. Information on characteristics of scientists and engineers employed by approximately 2,200 higher education institutions and data from 19 university-administered federally-funded research…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Faculty, Computer Science, Employment Patterns
