第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Awardees have the opportunity to:
●devote full-time effort to research and publication
●access the excellent and often unique facilities of the federal research enterprise
●cooperate with leading scientists and engineers at the sponsoring laboratories
Benefits of an NRC Research Associateship award include:
●1 year awards, renewable for up to 3 years
●allowances ranging from $ 45,000 to $ 80,000, higher for senior researchers
●Health insurance, moving benefits, and a professional travel allowance
Desired skills and experience:
Applicants should hold an earned doctorate in science or engineering. Degrees from universities abroad should be equal to a degree from a U. s. institution. Some awards are open to foreign nationals as well as to U. S. citizens and permanent residents.
About the employer:
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Fellowships Office has managed the NRC Research Associateship Programs in cooperation with federal laboratories and other research organizations since 1954. Through national competitions, the Fellowships Office recommends and makes awards to outstanding postdoctoral and senior scientists and engineers for tenure (终身聘用) as guest researchers at participating laboratories. A limited number of opportunities are available for support of graduate students in select fields.
21. How long does a review cycle last?
A. Four years. B. Four months. C. Three months. D. Three years.
22. What can the candidate do once awarded?
A. Renew the award for another three years.
B. Do medical research in federal laboratories.
C. Invent unique facilities for the federal lab.
D. Work with leading researchers at the sponsoring laboratories.
23. What is the purpose of the last part of the text?
A. To search for partners.
B. To encourage studies on science.
C. To attract highly qualified candidates.
D. To advertise a research institution.
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阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers awards for highly qualified candidates including recent doctoral recipients (接受者) and senior researchers. Applications are accepted during four annual review cycles (with deadlines of May 1, August 1, November 1, and February 1).Awardees have the opportunity to:
●devote full-time effort to research and publication
●access the excellent and often unique facilities of the federal research enterprise
●cooperate with leading scientists and engineers at the sponsoring laboratories
Benefits of an NRC Research Associateship award include:
●1 year awards, renewable for up to 3 years
●allowances ranging from $ 45,000 to $ 80,000, higher for senior researchers
●Health insurance, moving benefits, and a professional travel allowance
Desired skills and experience:
Applicants should hold an earned doctorate in science or engineering. Degrees from universities abroad should be equal to a degree from a U. s. institution. Some awards are open to foreign nationals as well as to U. S. citizens and permanent residents.
About the employer:
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Fellowships Office has managed the NRC Research Associateship Programs in cooperation with federal laboratories and other research organizations since 1954. Through national competitions, the Fellowships Office recommends and makes awards to outstanding postdoctoral and senior scientists and engineers for tenure (终身聘用) as guest researchers at participating laboratories. A limited number of opportunities are available for support of graduate students in select fields.
21. How long does a review cycle last?
A. Four years. B. Four months. C. Three months. D. Three years.
22. What can the candidate do once awarded?
A. Renew the award for another three years.
B. Do medical research in federal laboratories.
C. Invent unique facilities for the federal lab.
D. Work with leading researchers at the sponsoring laboratories.
23. What is the purpose of the last part of the text?
A. To search for partners.
B. To encourage studies on science.
C. To attract highly qualified candidates.
D. To advertise a research institution.
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