Career Advice

21 topics in this forum

1. A message for mentors from graduate survey.

   By Michael Oberdorfer, November 23, 2019
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   • Michael Oberdorfer
   • November 23, 2019

2. Career Skills Toolkit: From PhD to Postdoc

   By neuronline_admin, October 22, 2018
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   • 331 views
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   • neuronline_admin
   • October 22, 2018

3. Choosing the right candidate

   By Gabriella Panuccio, October 23, 2018
   • 14 replies
   • 509 views
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   • iratrofimov
   • October 27, 2018

4. Doing Well by Doing Good With Open Science

   By Sam Staples, April 7, 2023
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   • 408 views
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   • Sam Staples
   • April 7, 2023

5. Eight Ways to Work Through Challenges

   By neuronline_admin, May 31, 2018
   • 2 replies
   • 339 views
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   • Katinka Stecina
   • June 29, 2018

6. Finding Work-Life Balance One Task at a Time

   By Sam Staples, May 30, 2023
   • 4 replies
   • 1k views
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   • Mathew Abrams
   • June 27, 2023

7. First Day of Post-Doc

   By Amanda Labuza, July 7, 2020   

   • career
   • covid19
   • (and 2 more)

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     • career
     • covid19
     • post-doc
     • gradstudents
   • 0 replies
   • 740 views
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   • Amanda Labuza
   • July 7, 2020

8. Five Ways I Navigated Grad School as a Minority

   By neuronline_admin, January 23, 2019
   • 1 reply
   • 279 views
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   • ella.kasanga
   • January 25, 2019

9. How did you get your postdoc?

   By Amanda Labuza, July 24, 2018   

   • postdoc
   • earlycareer
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     • postdoc
     • earlycareer
     • career-paths
   • 6 replies
   • 441 views
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   • Gabriella Panuccio
   • August 1, 2018

10. How to Prepare for Your Grad School Interview Weekend

    By rahulpatel0411, December 19, 2018
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    • 405 views
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    • pizbicki
    • January 30, 2019

11. Independent thinking, critical thinking and analytical mind: how much can we expect from a post-doc?

    By Gabriella Panuccio, July 12, 2019   

    • team-leader
    • mentoring
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      • team-leader
      • mentoring
      • postdoc
    • 12 replies
    • 593 views
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    • Gabriella Panuccio
    • September 3, 2019

12. Is there a best time to have kids?

    By Amanda Labuza, September 19, 2018   

    • careers
    • 5 replies
    • 408 views
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    • Gabriella Panuccio
    • September 28, 2018

13. PhD to MD Advice

    By pizbicki, April 4, 2017   

    • careers
    • 1 reply
    • 327 views
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    • Farid Aboharb
    • October 16, 2019

14. Preparing for meetings with your advisor

    By Michael Oberdorfer, September 18, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 285 views
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    • Amanda Labuza
    • September 20, 2018

15. Project-Management for your PhD project

    By eliezyer, January 13, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 323 views
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    • DLRobinson
    • January 14, 2019

16. Questions to Answer Before You Choose a Grad Program

    By rahulpatel0411, February 12, 2019
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    • 306 views
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    • rahulpatel0411
    • February 12, 2019

17. Six Ways to Move Forward After a Setback

    By neuronline_admin, January 9, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 285 views
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    • Amanda Labuza
    • January 11, 2019

18. Tenure track denial

    By Michael Oberdorfer, January 25, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 294 views
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    • pizbicki
    • February 3, 2019

19. The Benefits of Taking a Gap Year Before Grad School

    By rahulpatel0411, August 28, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 291 views
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    • Amanda Labuza
    • September 9, 2018

20. Transitioning from technician to PhD student

    By Kimberly Raab-Graham, September 25, 2018   

    • careers
    • 1 reply
    • 403 views
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    • dibs
    • September 25, 2018

21. when to begin applying post doc

    By Xiaojing Liu, February 21, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 341 views
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    • Xiaojing Liu
    • March 3, 2020