Women in Science: Forging New Pathways in Green Science

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Category: Career Support Center

Created on Wednesday, 09 March 2011 16:28

This booklet from Science and the L'Oreal Foundation features the stories of extraordinary women who seek answers to difficult issues such as global climate change, famine, drought, and epidemics.

Advice From an Application Reviewer: How NOT to Get a Job

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Created on Friday, 28 January 2011 16:03

Sometimes the most basic, blunt advice is the best advice. The following post was pulled from the AAAS Science Careers Forum, and presents tips on things to AVOID when submitting an application for a position in science.

Foundation Funding for Research - Session Materials

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Created on Friday, 14 January 2011 21:08

The Office of Responsible Research Training's Conducting Research at CHOP seminar series is designed to educate the CHOP workforce on key topics related to the implementation and management of sponsored research. This session, "Foundation Funding for Research" took a critical look at the important role of foundations in supporting CHOP research.

Career Trends: Step by Step - Your Career From Undergrad to Postdoc

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Created on Thursday, 30 December 2010 17:06

This booklet from AAAS/Science includes steps to help you better prepare for your career in science. This is a must-read for all scientists-in-training.

It Pays To Plan: Why You Need A Career Map

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Created on Thursday, 09 December 2010 20:37

In this article from Science Careers, Carol Milano provides guidelines and answers to questions to aid budding researchers gain an advantage in the increasingly competitive professions of postodctoral and academic research.

It also offers novel ways for reaserchers to think about their specific scientific interests so they do not limit themselves in a scientific community where a multitude of career choices are available.