Finding Motivation When You’re Ready to Quit
Dr Liz, PhD
I’ve been trying to get funding for my research, but nothing has come through. You, too?
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Using Timelines to Diagnose Problems in Career Planning
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Translating intended goals into a single simple image as a timeline is a powerful tool for staying on track.
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What the F? An Introduction to the NRSA Fellowship
Melissa Krasnove
What is an NRSA individual fellowship and why should a pre- or postdoctoral trainee apply for one?
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How to PhD: 10 Tips from Hindsight
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
A PhD is challenging but also rewarding journey. Here I share 10 tips that helped me navigate my PhD.
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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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Conference Attendance Advice
Heather Siefkes, MD
Quick tips for conference newbies.
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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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Negotiating for Your First Academic Position
William Cooper, MD, MPH
You've just received your first job offer! Here's how to proceed in a way that gives you the greatest likelihood of success.
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More Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Wrote My K
The Edge for Scholars
Three more K awardees share the advice they wish they'd received before preparing career development awards.
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What the F?: Childcare Costs Allowed on Fellowships & Training Grants
Melissa Krasnove
NIH recently announced NRSA fellows can request funding to defray the cost of childcare. This blog shares how to request the funds.
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