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THE ACADEMIC SCIENTISTS' TOOLKIT

INTRODUCTION

GETTING HIRED

• CDC/Science Careers Job Search Engine
• Writing a Research Plan
• Interviewing
• The Job Talk new!
• Negotiating I new!
• Negotiating II

GETTING FUNDED

• How to Write an R01
• Writing a Research Plan
• How Not to Kill a Grant Proposal
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Part 2: Abstract Killers
  • Part 3: So What?
  • Part 4: Lost at Sea
  • Part 5: The Facts Thus Far
  • Part 6: The Research Plan
• NSF Grant Reviewer Tells All
• Giving it 110 % (Percent Effort) new!
• Dealing with Peer Review new!
• GrantDoctor Archive
• Winning NSF Grants (coming soon!)

RESEARCH GRANT SOURCES

• Government Funding Sources
• Private Funding Sources (coming soon!)
• GrantsNet
• The NIH Guide
• NSF Program Announcements
• NSF Grant Proposal Guide

PUBLISHING

• Publishing @ the Top of the Heap
• Dealing with Peer Review, Part 1 new!
• Ethics of Authorship

BOOK REVIEWS AND OTHER RESOURCES

• At the Helm: A Laboratory Navigator
• Chicago Guide to Your Academic Career

MANAGING YOUR TIME

• Where'd My Day Go? new!

MANAGING YOUR LAB

• Setting Up a Laboratory
• Lab Leadership new!
• An Introduction to Project Management
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
• Staffing Your Lab new!
• Management in the Lab
• Project Management and Discovery
• Slush Funds
• The Red Herring: Abandoning a Project new!
• Competing for Graduate Students
• Undergraduate Research

MANAGING PEOPLE

• PIs, Professionalism, Productivity
• Rules for Beginners
• Project Management and Discovery
• Managing Knowledge Workers
• An Interview with a Management Expert
• Avoiding Management Mistakes
• Undergraduate Research

TEACHING

• Teaching 101: Getting By
• To Teach or Not To Teach?
• Quick 'n Dirty Pedagogy (Coming Soon!)

TENURE AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

• Interdisciplinarity and Tenure
• Out of the Desert

IMMIGRATION ISSUES

• Introduction: Scientists and Immigration
• Getting Your Green Card: An Overview
• The Alien with Extraordinary Abilities Category
• National Interest Waivers
• The Outstanding Professor or Researcher Category