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Eight tips to sail through your science or engineering PhD
One-third of people who start a PhD don’t finish within 10 years. Don’t be one of them.
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Collegiality: the joys and pitfalls of a non-hierarchical workplace
Grounded in shared governance, collegiality is a demanding ideal that balances power, equity and collective learning.
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Writing a successful narrative CV
A guide and template to help you ace the upcoming Tri-Agency curriculum vitae.
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Creating student connection and belonging
Attention to student wellbeing includes fostering relationship-rich campus cultures.
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The discussion section: the biomedical researchers’ time to shine
This part of your manuscript should contain the appropriate content in the appropriate structure and also be convincing and easy to understand.
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New guide helps researchers up their science communication game
Practical advice for how academics can learn to embrace science advocacy.
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The research statement: a formative tool
The composition of this document gives you the opportunity to reflect on where you are going in your career and how you are feeling about your work.
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Five easy pieces of advice for new department chairs
This position gives you a great opportunity to expand your leadership skills.
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How to write the script for your job talk
You should carefully consider word choices and sentence structures when you’ve got a high-stakes presentation to give.
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Why I chose to volunteer after retiring from academia
Volunteering is part of my self-identify as an academic, professional nurse and human being – but I do it selectively.
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Financial planning for grad school: helpful tips from a financial consultant
Creating a budget and sticking to it will help alleviate a lot of financial stress.
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The surprising power of intellectual retreats
By removing yourself from familiar surroundings, you will be able to zero in on a particular task or project without all the usual distractions.
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A useful guide for anyone considering a PhD
Envisioning the PhD journey as three distinct stages: the marathon, the discourse and the compass.
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How to write the ‘response to previous reviews’ for your CIHR Project Grant application
Four health research grants specialists share their top tips.
