What the F?: Funding for Childcare Costs Now Allowable
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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Three essential steps to win a Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Judith Ford, PhD
Short talks, like the three minute thesis (3MT) require special skills. Learn tips from Dr Judy Ford who has trained students for 8 years.
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On the Market: A Job Hunt Roundup
Ashley Hood, PhD
A compilation of job search boards, curated for postdoc and early career positions.
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What the F? Creating a Commons ID
Melissa Krasnove
Help! I’m submitting an NIH fellowship application and need a Commons ID. How do I get one?
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An International Postdoc Experience
Melissa Krasnove
Doing a postdoc outside the US offers many advantages.
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Staying Mentally Well in Academia is a Balancing Act
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
In this post I reflect on what helps me to stay mentally well while forging a career in academia. Part of a series on mental health.
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Designing Your Career
The Edge for Scholars
Just as you start an experiment with a hypothesis, have clear goals for your career at the beginning.
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What the F? Reference Letter vs Letter of Support
Melissa Krasnove
Communicating to the reviewers your ability to succeed in science and the support you have around you to make that happen is a crucial component of a fellowship application. Often, …
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Best Poster Resources for Trainees
Aimee Edgeworth
A roundup of our favorite resources and protips on posters.
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What the F? Advice for Fellowship Applicants from Reviewers. Part 1
Melissa Krasnove
Part 1 of feedback gathered from a dozen faculty who review fellowship applications on what makes a successful application.
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