Microaffirmations
The Edge for Scholars
Small kindnesses to see – and be – the reality we seek.
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Why Write a K24?
Daniel Claassen, MD
Midcareer faculty often need protected time to mentor. NIH has a mechanism for that.
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What You Should Expect from Mentors
The Edge for Scholars
Practical advice from four senior mentors on what you should expect and what you should do in return.
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10 Tips for Supervising Research Interns
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
Supervising students is one of my favourite part of my academic life. Some tips for those new to supervising undergraduate research interns
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Seeing the Dark Side of #Worksmarter
Motivated Mentor
We cannot trap our staff and faculty in over commitment on a burnout treadmill and imply blame that they are not smart enough to do their work properly. Work smarter …
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Glam Journals Whiff Again with More Bad Mentoring and Career Advice
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
[View the story “Glam Journals Whiff Again: Nature Shares Advice from Neglectful Mentor” on Storify]
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Build Mentor/Mentee Connections with MyNRMN
Ryan Outman
Are you a trainee looking for a mentor? Are you a scientist looking to foster careers in research? A new tool supported by NIH can help you build mentoring relationships …
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I Got Everything I Thought I Wanted, but I'm Unhappy. Now What?
Burned Out Psychologist, PhD
I built a successful research career but found I was chronically unhappy with work. Since then, I’ve taken steps to examine the best way forward.
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Advice for My Graduating Students
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Last week one of my graduate students returned to the lab nest after seven long years away. I loved this student. I missed him when he left. He was kind …
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The Power of Strong Collaborations
Fiona Harrison, PhD
The right collaborations can accelerate your career - choose wisely!
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