General
Resources
These are sites that have a multitude of resources on subjects of
interest to trainees. If you know of other good sites, please
contact us.
APS Careers web site
Information on careers in physiology, biographies, meetings, plus…
Undergraduate students
Information such as selecting an undergraduate school and major, getting
research experience, developing the skills you’ll need like reading and
writing scientific papers or giving presentations, how to decide if
graduate school is for you
Graduate students
Information such as chosing a graduate or professional school, selecting
an advisor, developing the skills you’ll need like writing scientific
papers or giving presentations, how to interview and select postdoctoral
positions
Postdoctoral fellows
Information such as writing grants or teaching, interviewing for permanent
positions in industry or academia, thinking about other career options,
dealing with family issues
New investigators
Information such as dealing with promotion and tenure, teaching new
classes, hiring and supervising people, managing a lab
APS Career mentoring web site
Information and resources for both mentors and mentees
APS Professional Skills document
Find out the skills you’ll need to learn to be successful in any career
you might chose
APS Professional Skills training
NEW>>Professional development courses for
underrepresented minority graduate and postdoctoral trainees (Application
NOW available for short course on "Writing and Reviewing for Scientific
Journals")
AAAS Science’s Next Wave
Weekly online publication that covers scientific training, career
development, and the science job market from Science magazine and the
American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Association for Women in Science
(AWIS)
Networking, resources, and publications for women in science
JustGarciaHill: A Virtual Community for Minorities in Science
Resources, discussion forum, biographies, and other information for
minority scientists.
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