What You Should Expect from Mentors
Practical advice from four senior mentors on what you should expect and what you should do in return.
Tips for Cultivating a National/International Reputation
A strong reputation doesn’t happen on its own. You have to build it. Here’s how.
Best Poster Resources for Trainees
A roundup of our favorite resources and protips on posters.
We Want YOU to Post on Edge for Scholars. Here’s How.
Got a great idea, read a cool book, want to share a link or ask a question? Awesome! You’re smart enough to figure it out on your own, but if you want screenshots, we’ve got ’em.
Rolling Out Academic Bling for Edge for Scholars Users
Academics deserve more love for their hard work. We’re rolling out the bling at Edge for Scholars to recognize our best bloggers, commenters and all around mensches.
Handy Guide to Showing PostDoc Appreciation All Year Long
It’s postdoc appreciation week! Here’s your handy ROPIHRS acronym for success- Respect, Opportunities, Plans, Introductions, Health, Reality and Spine.
Tips for Conquering the Literature
With a strategy and some dedication, you can harness the firehose of new information to fuel your productivity.
Mentees and Mentors Must-Read Book Lists
We asked mentees and mentors what books most influenced their careers, which they give or lend most, and what they are currently reading.
What’s a BATNA?
The power of the BATNA is really the power to say no without feeling like you’ve failed.
How to Keep Your Trainee Tables So Your Grants Manager Will Love You
The minute you have a trainee, even an undergrad, start tracking these things. Training grant directors and staff will love it if you do it this way.