Career Advice
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We spoke with disability inclusion advocate Becky Curran about how employers can attract and retain talented employees who have disabilities.
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What Does a Scientist Look Like?
9/22/2019
While pursuing a Ph.D. in neuroscience at UC Berkeley, Christine Liu is also busy several side projects. By day, she works in a laboratory studying the neural circuits that relate to nicotine reward and aversion. Outside of the lab, she makes time for art and advocacy... -
We put together a list of tips for preparing for an academic job interview. Check it out!
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Infographic with tips on using social media to advance your academic career.
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Asmeret Berhe has read hundreds of letters of recommendation for researchers in her group at University of California Merced. While reading one particular letter, she was struck by the letter’s underlying tone of racial bias. It was clear that the person writing the letter thought that the studen...
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A recent article in Family Relations offers practical tips for teaching about LGBTQ+ identities in the classroom. Check out the infographic to learn more!
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Can you put micro-learning to good use in your classroom?
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Further Your Career with Curiosity
4/5/2019
Curiosity and conscientiousness have as much influence on your academic success as traditional measures of intelligence. -
Are you an early career researcher? Are you looking for ways to advance your career, but you're facing roadblocks?
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What impact do teams have on your organization's culture?
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If you're naturally shy or nervous, interviews can be a potential minefield. We have some practical tips if you need help.