💡 From a statistical mistakes guide to how to write a lab handbook, this thread compiles some of our most useful guides and advice for academics. 1/n elifesciences.org/magazine?utm_s…

Curious about career options at the interface of healthcare and pharma? Then medical affairs might be an option for you. In our latest career blog interview, we talked to Simon Schultze about his career in this area at GSK. embl.org/about/info/emb…

Interested in transitioning from academia to industry R&D? Hear firsthand experiences & explore the contrasts between big pharma & biotech start-ups in the next 2024 @EMBL Career Webinar. 📅 26 April ⏲️ 11:00-12:00 CET Register to attend: embl-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Open Call: German-speaking postdoctoral #researchers! Apply for 1 of 25 fellowships at our 8th #LeadershipAcademy. Enhance leadership skills with a dynamic curriculum in BER& HD, supported by the Klaus Tschira Stiftung & TU9. Apply here: gsonet.org/foerderprogram… Deadline: April 23, 2024

Next week's @EMBL Career Webinar will dive into industry R&D careers, discussing the opportunities and challenges of big pharma & biotech start-ups. Join us! 📅 26 April ⏲️ 11:00-12:00 CEST Register to attend: embl-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

New on our blog - Erminia Rubino tells us about her career in technology transfer and innovation. Read her inspiring path and thoughts about how PhD students can best prepare for a transition to a role: embl.org/about/info/emb…

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Interesting research, suggesting that detailed research proposals may not matter much in the outcome of grant applications...

Join us for this free webinar where Isabel Romero Calvo will take you through the principles of data visualisation to improve the accessibility of your work for different audiences. Registration is free, but essential: ebi.ac.uk/training/event… #scicomm #dataviz

"single companies are each stumping up more money for R&D on an annual basis than the Wellcome Trust and the Max Planck society – two of the biggest academic research funders in the UK and Germany – COMBINED."

I've put together a set of links for the various career development advice articles I've been writing for the past ~20 years, here arranged by career stage: listonlab.uk/careers/ Hope it is helpful to some people!

This is a one of a kind conference format... The 1st edition of the meeting was a resounding success and we were very pleased to see > 50% of selected speakers secured a faculty position. Are you a postdoc/ECR working on infection & aiming to have your own group? Register!!!

Join us this Friday to learn how your scientific background can be the starting point for a career at the intersection of science management and policy. 📅19 July ⏲️ 11:00-12:00 (CEST) Register to attend: embl-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #researchculture #scipol #academia #PhD

I'm putting together a material on mentoring PhD students. I compiled features of good mentors from old stuff & experience (thank you FMI science!), so below is what I have. I look for comments. Anything is missing? Add it to the thread. Disagree with some point? Comment it.

Joao Pereira Here are a bunch of people writing about their own career paths: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1… Life is a lot less linear once you know people's stories.

Now just a few days away! Join us this Friday for the next #EMBL Career Webinar. Our panel will share the networking strategies that shaped their careers – and take your questions in the Q&A Register now: embl-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…