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You can live just off your usual salary, you don't need grants if you're frugal.
by Rerarom 7y ago
You can live just off your usual salary, you don't need grants if you're frugal.
- UncleMeat 7y agoIf you don't bring in grants you'll be fired. And good luck funding a lab w/o grants.
- Rerarom 7y agoNot everywhere is like the US.
- tmoot 7y agoTypically the university pays professors salary and gives you a startup fund. Professors have to bring in grant money to fund students, build a lab, travel to conferences to advertise the work, etc. Plus the university gets a little slice of the grant.