PROBLEMS OF TRAINING OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL IN THE AREA OF AGRICULTURE IN THE FAR EAST
The article focuses on research of problem of reproduction of scientific and scientific-pedagogical highly qualified personnel. The current system of reproduction of highly qualified personnel in Russia is in a state of reform for a long time. Taking into account the particularities of the Russian system of reproduction of highly qualified personnel this fact negatively affects the level of training of Candidates and Doctors of Sciences. The situation in the system of councils for defense of theses and dissertation research in the area of agriculture in Russia and particularly in the Far Eastern Federal District is analyzed. The article also considers the changes in the system of training of scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel, resulting from Russia's accession to the Bologna process, reveals some features of training of highly qualified personnel caused by changes in the legal and regulatory framework and transformation of a postgraduate study into an educational program. The author's analysis of the first results of the reforms demonstrates a decrease of interest among young people to postgraduate study that can lead to a personnel shortage especially in institutions engaged in agricultural research.