Assistant professors at higher ranked vs lower ranked universities

SlackerMomMD
Thu, 29 Aug 2013 09:05:36 +0000

I wouldn’t read too much into assistant professorships. A lot is dependent on the job market. Advisor connections do count a lot but if there are no jobs at top tier schools, students will go to second tier for assistant professorships.

Many move onto other schools without any problems.