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  1. Luciferase Plasmids

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    ...CMV Mammalian expression of Nano-lantern Takeharu Nagai 87121 pcDNA-RLuc8 Renilla CMV Mammalian expression...
  2. Plasmids for Stem Cell Research

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    ...stem cells. Nature. 2009 Apr 9;458(7239):766-70. Nagy Lentivirus Mouse Polycistronic, doxycycline-inducible...
  3. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    ...professor or hiring manager. Otherwise, use a gender-neutral greeting like “Dear Hiring Manager.” Highlight your...Your Professional Network Become A Good Manager with Our Management for Scientists Series Get Tips on Finding...skills. Your resume lists ddPCR, so the hiring manager knows that you have ddPCR experience. In your cover...answer an experimental question. Now, the hiring manager knows that you can design experiments with ddPCR...Imagine you’re applying to a job with a lot of file management that asks for strong organizational skills. You...the way you did, and state that it would help you manage a large number of files as part of the job. Structure...team as a postdoctoral researcher. Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to apply for [title of the position...
  4. Transferable Skills Guide: Identifying Your Transferable Skills

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    ...of your organization Public Speaking Time management Managing a team Conflict resolution Organization Leadership...Support and Operations Manager at Addgene and is interested in nonprofit management and international development...   What is a transferable skill? Time management. I needed it when balancing a handful of demanding courses...current role as Customer Support and Operations Manager at Addgene. In this role, I balance my daily tasks... said about teamwork, communication, writing, management, and creativity; I have developed these skills...they ask about your creativity, your potential manager wants to hear a specific time that you thought ...you used to produce such great work. Say your manager approaches you with glowing feedback from a client...
  5. A Career in Grants: How To Become a Grant Professional

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    ...identify grant opportunities, secure grant awards, and manage grant projects and funds. You will often hear the...mistake, researching, winning, and effectively managing grants involves much more than writing. In fact... the capacity of an organization to receive and manage funds.  Grant professionals identify grant opportunities...the processes needed to successfully implement, manage and close-out a grant. Grant professionals also...changing guidelines and regulations impacting grant management, we track grant opportunity deadlines, and we...required some involvement in the grants process and managing programs that were grant funded. I worked for ... those with expertise in grant writing, grant management, grant administration, and grant evaluation are...
  6. Gaining Leadership Skills Volunteering at a Professional Organization

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    ...the topic:  http://blog.addgene.org/management-for-scientists-managing-vs-leading. The National Postdoctoral...PhDs) should develop. Among them “Leadership and Management skills”. The NPA states that Postdoctoral scholars...techniques needed to facilitate effective teamwork, manage day to day operations within their workplace, and... offer occasional workshops on leadership and management skills but a longer term and more substantial...intense training to develop our leadership and management skills. The NPA brought outside experts and many...Read Joanne Kamen's Management for Scientists Series  ... management...
  7. Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments

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    ...your lab management and you want the works: organizing reagent storage and inventory, managing orders, ...Check Out How Addgene Thinks About Developing Lab Management Software    Organizing and sharing your updated...create their own lab or group websites. OWW is managed by BioBricks Foundation and is built on scientists...projects, electronic lab notebooks and protocol management. Though this is a subscription-based software....quartzy.com/ Quartzy is a free web-based lab management tool that allows labs to create accounts in which...-stop solution to your lab's organization and management needs. With Quartzy you can share protcols with...scientific breakthrough. More Reading: How to manage scientific data: Electronic lab notebooks compared...
  8. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development

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    ...she was promoted to Product Development Manager and now manages the entire curriculum development team ...as a Subject Matter Expert/ Product Development Manager at eScience Labs. To learn how Caitlin got into...give the student the best possible experience.” Managing curriculum development About a year after Caitlin...involves thinking about kit cost and safety.  Being a manager also requires Caitlin to look at the big picture...science rap mastermind Tom McFadden Get tips about management for scientists here Resources on Addgene.org... product management...
  9. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Science Writing

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    ...to write.  Pomodoro technique timer  One time management technique that you can use as part of your writing...Mendeley works much like other popular citation managers, but Mendeley is free to use. You can take notes...  Zotero  Zotero is also another free citation manager that lets you organize and cite papers. With the...highlights the differences between these two citation managers. If you want more tips on finding and organizing...episode 2 "Essential Grad School Resources: Citation Managers, Programming, & Productivity": This podcast talks...talks about Mendeley, Zotero, and other citation managers and productivity tools for grad school Hello PhD...PhD Podcast episode 15 "Simple tricks for time management: the pomodoro technique": This podcast talks ...
  10. Replacing Paper: Tips for Choosing an Electronic lab Notebook

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    ...holistic means to manage their work, combining data, team, inventory and project management functionalities..., Product Marketing Manager at sciNote. Tea Pavlek is a Product Marketing Manager at SciNote, interested...by guest blogger, Tea Pavlek, Product Marketing Manager at sciNote. Today, every lab has its own habits...solution that makes it much easier for lab members to manage and organize their work at every step of the research...reproducibility 5 great apps for lab life Developing Lab Management Software for Biology Resources on the Addgene...
  11. How to Lead a Great Meeting

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    ...Here's a template for team meetings. One-on-Ones: Managers should set up regular check-ins with their employees...suffice to keep both parties on the same page. Managers will get a sense of the employee’s workload, updates...employee should ask for input on projects and let the manager know if any additional resources are needed. ...of your group meetings. Make sure to keep them manageable. At Addgene, teams can add as many points as ...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Get Management Advice from Addgene Executive Director Joanne...Resources on the Addgene Website Meet the Addgene Management Team Join the Addgene Community ...
  12. 7 Simple Strategies to Resolve Conflicts with Difficult Supervisors

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    ...types, who never have time to mentor you, and Micromanagers, who question every detail of your project and... expectations Every supervisor has their own management style. A hands-on supervisor might expect weekly... in person.   Regardless of your supervisor’s management style, bring challenges to his or her attention...know-it all experts, wet-blanket negativists, and micromanagers), while other supervisors might be nice people... is a negative person or just an inexperienced manager, you can resolve most conflicts if you communicate...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Read our "Management for Scientists" series More science career articles...
  13. Academic vs. Industry Postdocs

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    .... Your manager: Unlike academia, promotions in industry are based on people’s ability to manage others...setting and no manager will ever be perfect, but the chances of getting a good manager do tend to be higher...a lot of pressure. However, it means that your manager (and you) will be motivated to get your project...scientists who get postdocs and do not support or manage them well are simply no longer allowed to have ...
  14. Transferable Skills Guide: Conflict Resolution

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    ...Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Model, Management Weekly, https://managementweekly.org/thomas-kilmann-conflict-resolution-model...certainly resolvable, but will likely require a manager to explicitly assign the responsibility in question... put more conscious effort into your conflict management skills. It’s also completely OK to recognize ...Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Model, courtesy of https://managementweekly.org/thomas-kilmann-conflict-resolution-model...     Additional Resources on the Addgene blog Management for ScientistsTransferable Skills Guide: LeadershipTransferable...
  15. 6 Steps to Submitting a Resume That Gets Seen

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    ...description is usually a wish list and the hiring manager knows that no applicant is likely to meet all the...positions (for example, bench research vs. project managment) your resume should also be customized to highlight...resume must be in the official “system” for hiring managers to take next steps and follow up especially in...to get your resume into the hands of the hiring manager on paper or as an email send directly from a mutual...even relatives to network your way to a hiring manager. Learn to confidently describe your strengths in...
  16. How to Prepare for an Industry Interview

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    ...small groups, usually starting with the hiring manager. These interviews lasted for 30 minute to an hour...of who will be interviewing you, ask the hiring manager or recruiter for this information. I found it useful...presentation to your audience Start by asking the hiring manager or recruiter what presentation format they require...emails shortly after the interview to the hiring manager and others, if you have their emails. You can use...interviews are likely new to most people - even hiring managers and your interviewers. You’re probably all in ...
  17. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    ...obtain support and ideas from those who seem to be managing. Being reminded of the seemingly simple actions...appropriate first step. Check out Joanne's Reddit AMA Managing time and energy between work and the rest of life...tips, we need to look to for support and ideas to manage our stress. If you are saying to yourself, “I’m... most days go home at the same time. Use time management tools and tactics to plan your work and make ...home no matter how busy I am. Believe it or not, teenagers just go to bed and you’ll never know it so don...
  18. Celebrating Accomplishments in the Lab

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    ...investigates how these three PIs reward their team and manage work-life balance. How do you celebrate your lab...the summer for the annual lab retreat. How do you manage work-life balance? Tom Ellis reveals “I don't. ...will get back to you on that, Tom! Connie Cepko manages work-life balance by focusing at work when at work...speak with us throughout this series about how they manage their labs, achieve success, and have fun with ...
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