by Damien | May 25, 2015 | EDC Blog
There’s many ways to negotiate that can be either adversarial or cooperative. However, within a community that has a natural shared value of new scientific discoveries, those conversations can be more enjoyable rather than dreadful.
Have you negotiated your start up award already? How did that conversation go? Share your story with the rest of us.Leave a comment below.
by Damien | Mar 16, 2015 | EDC Blog, Management
“I applied to a dozen academic positions, without any luck,” said Jon, an aspiring P.I. “Time to go on tour,” I said. I hear this all of the time from postdocs who apply to academic postings. If they don’t get an interview, they usually say they’ll just wait till the...
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by Damien | Mar 6, 2015 | EDC Blog, Leading Life Science Radio Show
Are you in industry and would like to return to academia? We have a treat for you this week. In our last show we featured Colin White, who helps academics to successfully transition into industry. However, our guest, this episode, has managed to transition from...
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by Damien | Feb 26, 2015 | EDC Blog, Leading Life Science Radio Show
If you’re wondering what it takes to go from a career in academia to a career in industry listen in to this episode’s guest. We get to hear how this is done in this episode of the Leading Life Science Radio Podcast, with today’s guest, Dr. Colin...
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by Damien | Feb 9, 2015 | EDC Blog
Do you need help? Do you know how to ask for help? I just got back from setting up another young PI. I could easily see that he was feeling a little overwhelmed. It’s not easy to start a lab. There’s so much to do. One of his major issues was trying to do all the work...
