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How scientific and fair can faculty hiring be?
If you have a committee of 6 choosing the 4 or so biologists to interview for a single position, what would a really accurate way to do it be? I think you would look hard at the error factor. If … Continue reading
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Tagged bias, faculty hiring, fit in department, randomness, scientific excellence
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