May 4, 2020
9 Steps to Building (and Leading) a Successful Team
Building a successful team goes far beyond simply hiring a roster of high performers. Success, experts say, is as much about the how as the who. These hacks may also help group leaders or project managers in science to make the best out of their team.
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April 30, 2020
Joy and stress triggers: A global survey on mental health among researchers
What's working and what isn't about the existing research culture? Cactus Communications, a global scientific communications organization, invites researchers to share their perspectives on working in academia.
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April 22, 2020
EuroSTEMPeers Virtual Meeting for Early Career Researchers
Join the EuroSTEMPeers Virtual Meeting on the 16th, May Saturday between 2P.M and 5.PM CET for some exciting talks and discussions!
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April 21, 2020
Webinar and resources on mental health strategies for junior researchers
A webinar on mental health strategies for junior researchers, created by the Mental Health Working Group of the Leibniz PhD Network with 3 wonderful guest speakers (Desiree Dickerson, Hendrik Huthoff and Nicola Byrom).
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April 14, 2020
Calling for Applications: "Green Talents" is looking for international scientists and young professionals
International post docs, scientists and young professionals can apply for a research stay in Germany in 2021 and a science forum on sustainability.
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March 30, 2020
Science-ing at home
As universities close down, heads of life-science laboratories are having to quickly shutter labs, wind down experiments and make contingency plans for maintaining research organisms and cell lines. An investigation and general advice by "nature" magazine.
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March 25, 2020
PhD Career Stories
A Podcast for people interested in career possibilities after a PhD.
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March 17, 2020
A year without conferences? How the coronavirus pandemic could change research
As scientific meetings worldwide are cancelled (including our AlumNode Get-Together) researchers are rethinking how they network — a move that some say is long overdue.
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March 10, 2020
7 Essential Tips for Working From Home
Many institues, universities, or companies are now switchting to work-from-home policies. That means lots of us are dealing with an unusual challenge: working from home for the first time, full-time.
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March 6, 2020
Junior Research Groups in Germany
The Returning Scientists Programme will open the door for you to set up and lead an independent junior research team at a university in NRW. You will receive a personal financial commitment of up to 1.25 million euros for a period of five years and enter into negotiations with universities of your choice.
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