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Download full textPorter, Anne Marie; Tyler, John; Nicholson, Starr; Ivie, Rachel – AIP Statistical Research Center, 2020
In any academic department, faculty members retire or leave for a variety of reasons, and new faculty members are hired to replace departing faculty or fill newly created positions. This report focuses on departures, retirements, recruitments, and new hires in physics and astronomy departments. In our Academic Workforce Surveys, we collect the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Science Teachers, Physics, Astronomy
Ivie, Rachel; White, Susan; Garrett, Arnell; Anderson, Garrett – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2013
Between March and July 2010, each of the 796 departments that awarded at least a bachelor's degree in physics or astronomy were contacted by e-mail, mail, and certified mail. Follow-up contacts were made for departments that had not yet responded. Responses were received from 744 departments (93%). The percentage of women among physics…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, Physics, Astronomy, College Faculty
Ivie, Rachel; Stowe, Katie – 2000
This report describes how the representation of women in physics has changed, presenting data comparing the representation of women in physics to the representation of women in other fields and in academics overall. Highlights include: an increasingly large number of girls have some exposure to physics by taking it in high school; women's…
Descriptors: Females, Higher Education, Physics, Tables (Data)
Ivie, Rachel; Guo, Stacy; Carr, Arnell – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2005
During the spring of 2004, the Statistical Research Center (SRC) of the American Institute of Physics sent a questionnaire to all 797 degree-granting physics and astronomy departments in the US. The purpose of this questionnaire, "The Academic Workforce Survey," was to determine the number of faculty positions in physics and astronomy, the number…
Descriptors: Physics, Astronomy, Labor Market, College Faculty
Ivie, Rachel; Stowe, Katie – 1999
This report issued by the American Institute of Physics presents data on various aspects of the physics academic workforce. For the school year 1997-98, the institute measured the number of physics faculty, number of women faculty, turnover rates, retirement rates, new hires, frozen positions, and faculty recruitment efforts. Data suggest that the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Faculty Recruitment
Ivie, Rachel; Ray, Kim Nies – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2005
Despite years of continued growth, women's participation in physics remains among the lowest of any scientific field. The issue is of great concern to many in the scientific community, spawning talks at conferences, data collection efforts, and speculation about the causes of women's low participation in physics. Although women's participation in…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Females, Astronomy, Physics
