I don’t see that at all. If a research professor can’t get a job at a top 250 school, it likely means their research isn’t impactful. Which makes it hard for th

I don’t see that at all. If a research professor can’t get a job at a top 250 school, it likely means their research isn’t impactful. Which makes it hard for them to mentor/advise graduate students towards generating impactful research. It’s a feedback loop on some level.