Spoiler: The foundation for success is finding great colleagues. Early career researchers who thrived in the transition (Rachel Bonami, PhD, Natalie Chichetto, PhD, and Cecilia Chung, MD), discuss moving from T32 postdoctoral training grants to their own career development awards and beyond.
The Simon Sinek Group teaches leadership and optimal teamwork around the globe. Their team has been remote working for years. This video includes an abbreviated glimpse of how they run their check-in huddles. Good stuff about how to make Zoom meetings both personal and productive.
How to enter a networking circle at an event. Based on the article by Catherine Sorbara, PhD: 5-Step Guide To Successful Networking At In-Person Events.
Dr Penny Van Bergen shares how she’s used social media and other online platforms, including LinkedIn, ResearchGate, academia.edu and The Conversation to promote her research, keep track of recent work in her area, and network.
From what to expect to working the crowd, this video is designed to give you tips and tricks for effective poster presentation in an academic research poster setting.
NIH Matchmaker can read your mind–or at least your abstract. Paste in up to 15,000 characters, and it’ll analyze your text for key terms and spit out the 100 most closely related projects. Here’s a quick tutorial for using it.