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  1. A Quick Guide to a Career in Software Product Management

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    .... 4:00 PM--Respond to customer help tickets. Catch up on customer help tickets, and respond when I have...have solutions. We use these to help us know what to work on next to help alleviate any customer pain points...the simplest of terms, a software product manager helps ensure that the company or software group is building...product manager works with software developers to help implement solutions for the stakeholders. Finally...folks, it was my job to get it into a format that helped the developers work in a streamlined manner. Now...software or devices, and anything they may need to help improve their work. Then, I distill and translate...information back to the rest of my team in Oxford (UK) to help solve those problems.  What type of person goes...

  2. How to Negotiate a Successful Lab Start Up Budget

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    ...This will help save time by screening out irrelevant candidates, and, more importantly, it’ll help you define... resource budget can help you compare the monetary and empirical value that helps you determine whether...budget, create a start up list.  In this post we’ll help you successfully negotiate a start up award by giving...writing down prices as you create your list. This helps to ensure that all of the resources are accounted... skill sets needed to do your science. This will help you identify the talent pool that you’ll need to...practice of putting together a resource budget will help you focus on your research goals and hopefully remove...applications, etc. If this is the institute that can help you and your research, then it’s worth working within...

  3. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

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    ...crowdsourcing experimental help. We love it when a researcher reaches out to ask if they can help us create or update...countries that would benefit from a third-party “helper”: a distributor who, among other things, could ...Brazil   In some cases, the distributors broadly helped increase access in the country, and we can see ...with them (Figure 2). In others, the distributor helped solve an issue specific to that country. ‌For example...from scientists in China. They were also able to help with sharing information through the use of popular...promoters, expression types, and more, all of which help a researcher understand if a material is right for...We also introduced guides — practical primers to help users get started with tools like CRISPR, lentivirus...

  4. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Social Media for Scientists

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    ...media to help my research and my career. Here are three examples of how using social media has helped me or...platforms, and 3) helped you fit social media into your busy schedule. Has social media helped you advance ...ElizabethKenkel) December 5, 2018 How social media has helped me in science It may have taken a bit of FOMO to...learning about new scientific developments and helping scientists is a win-win for me. By using Twitter...the AAV vectors in the paper seemed like it could help one of my lab mate’s with her project. Unfortunately... had something to do with it. Five resources to help you get started with social media as a scientist...challenging to use, it’s hard to know where to begin. To help others start using social media to their professional...

  5. Will You Be My Mentor? Finding and Asking for Mentoring Support

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    ...of advisors who can help us in different ways and in diverse areas. It is helpful to have mentors from...organization. The mentor in your own workplace is able to: Help you identify specific skills you need for your current... present or see your work product in action) Can help you learn the local “ropes” and become an insider...faster A mentor that works elsewhere is able to: Help identify the skills you will need to make a change...mentoring program, consider tapping into it and helping make it work by being an educated mentee. Other.... Tell them how their advice made a difference, helped you make a change for the good or resulted in a...meeting goes well, you can say, “This was really helpful, perhaps you wouldn’t mind doing it again next ...

  6. How to Be an Excellent Trainee

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    ...When you have time, would you mind helping me with….” vs. “I need help with…now”. Ask for feedback so you...mystery – there are some practices that can really help! Following best trainee practices gives twofold ... you report or talk to on a daily basis who will help you get on your feet with techniques in the lab ...blog, eBooks, and other educational resources to help you get started!) Are there protocols you can familiarize...questions to your training! All of these things will help you get more out of the in-person training component...time. Don’t: Wait to ask questions and/or receive help until you’ve already started a time sensitive experiment...Requests like this are both very normal and very helpful; don’t be afraid to ask! Especially for those new...

  7. Clear and Accessible Writing

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    ...will help your scientific writing across all platforms, from posters to papers.  We hope this helps, and...to use words to describe the image in a way that helps visually impaired readers receive the same information...all of this information to describe the image helpfully. You and your readers are now a team, working ...together to share information. Sometimes it is most helpful to use a lot of jargon and have a technical, detailed...detailed approach. Other times, it is more helpful to use plain language and focus on a broad takeaway...takeaway.  In this image, we thought it would be most helpful to highlight the technical details of collecting...steps for any type of writing. You can use them to help you write an entire manuscript, or you could use...

  8. Transferable Skills Guide: Problem Solving

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    ...offering advice on areas where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: Problem-Solving... useful for finishing your thesis as it is for helping your team reach an important milestone at work....better sense for what problem solving entails will help keep you motivated when you’re faced with yet another...Scientific Support team, much of my day is spent helping to resolve problems, but even so, I wasn’t sure...in the lab.    I like this definition because it helps me see problem solving as a generalizable process...: Identify the problem and gather information to help you understand it. Step Two: Come up with and evaluate...taking a conscious or active approach can be hugely helpful not only for developing a skill but also for being...

  9. Tips for Technical Support Calls

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    ...the Addgene Blog Learn About the Addgene Help Center Get Help with the Addgene Deposit Process Resources...time. Though I now spend far less time answering help emails and phone calls, I feel compelled to share...ordered something from you and it’s wrong. Can you help us fix it? Please address as soon as possible!” ...begin my responses asking for more specifics. We can help you faster if we get as much information as possible...or a sequencing trace file can go a long way in helping us understand the nature of your concern. Please...directly responsible for the problem. We’re here to help. You've asked your question, and now... One of ...never be painful. Following the tips above should help you get the most out of your interaction.   Resources...

  10. PhD Applications After COVID

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    ...I’ve learned that some of the technologies that helped us navigate a global pandemic can also be the thing... thing that provides a new perspective that helps to clarify the harder parts of the application process...that advisor’s research interests which can be helpful in creating your application to that program. An... of your program and ask any questions that will help you determine if the program is the right fit. Reaching...make the virtual environment more comfortable and help you to keep yourself organized. By writing down ...you won for your conference presentation. It can help soothe your nerves and make sure you cover everything... off. This question and answer process can also help you to see if the institution is right for you outside...

  11. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    ... create community to help Involve family. If you don’t have local family to help, create “fake” family... running errands. Give help when you have time, and in return you will get help when you need it. On the...other interests and priorities, but many find it helpful to obtain support and ideas from those who seem...reminded of the seemingly simple actions we can take to help ourselves can be an appropriate first step. Check...partner CAN take the kids to the doctor without your help. Your partner is equally responsible and capable...the neighbors and create a network of support to help with elder care, carpooling, cooking on nights when... you can count on for tips and tactics that will help you do your job better. #8 Thou shalt enthusiastically...

  12. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    ..., it can help the hiring manager understand how your specific skills and experience will help you excel..., so we've updated our cover letter blog post to help you write the best one possible!  Should I write...won’t hurt your application, but it can certainly help you stand out.  In some fields, a cover letter is...letter for? A cover letter is a place to provide helpful context about your candidacy, beyond what is on... explaining how your experience and skills would help you do the job as described. Let’s imagine you’...designing it the way you did, and state that it would help you manage a large number of files as part of the...to a mentor or colleague for a second look and helpful feedback!  What if I’m not a good writer? That’...

  13. Management for Scientists: Giving Feedback

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    ...? What help did you need? What help did you solicit? When did you first see you needed help? What ...series on Management for scientists. Feedback is help and it should result in authentic assistance for...person's performance or what has been learned, it helps to plan effective next steps. For a formalized feedback...What kept you from getting the help you needed? What could I (manager) have done differently? What Can...to go when giving feedback. The employee is not helped if the feedback session is over and they still ...feel about their performance. Giving honest and helpful feedback gets easier with practice so you must ...

  14. Networking Follow-up: I Met a Person. Now What?

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    ...chocolate-covered strawberries for helping with an introduction that helped someone get a job interview. Even...perhaps you have a colleague who seems fun and helpful who you’d like to get to know better. Networking...paper, protocol, or other information that may be helpful or of interest to them. Don’t send a long email...appreciation. Send a thank you note or gift to someone who helped you succeed in any way. Don’t believe people who...of time. People that don’t know you, can’t really help you. The exception is having a mutual acquaintance... discussing non-work topics and interests. Offer help when you can, instead of just asking for favors....be creepy. There is a person on LinkedIn I once helped by answering one simple question so I accepted ...

  15. How Addgene Creates Content

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    ... to help researchers in creating and sharing knowledge, related to the types of materials we help distribute...favorite content collections is our Help Center, help.addgene.org, where you can easily search articles...from thousands of laboratories that makes up our Help Center, blog, website, social media, videos, newsletters...we may need to reach out to an external expert to help us create accurate content. Regardless of the process...Final touches We try to use figures and images to help illustrate our points and break up walls of text...scientific community, and we can only do that with your help.     Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog ...

  16. Transferable Skills Guide: Teamwork

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    ...offering advice on areas where you might need some help. Today: Teamwork. My first experience on a successful...time to update how we make and distribute kits, I helped assemble a crack team of Addgenies that includes...nuance of how kits work at Addgene, but with the help of these people and others, we have updated our ...might find that your next paper is going to require help from a biochemist, a geneticist, a microscopist,...ve seen so few in my 20+ year career that I can’t help but feel a bit dubious when I do come across one... to crave. The benefits of a team So why is it helpful, or sometimes even necessary, to build a team in...science any favors by trying to go it alone. The help of fellow lab members and collaborators will not...

  17. Transferable Skills: Negotiation

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    ...need help from another person/team at the company. How do I negotiate with the person/team for help? What...offering advice on areas where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: Negotiation...problem-solving exercise? Asking questions like the below can help you understand the perspective of all persons involved...have extra time next week (after her deadline) to help you. Her feedback on your manuscript is more important... neutral third party can be a useful strategy to help get unstuck and move closer to an innovative resolution...feel more natural. Creative negotiation skills will help you strengthen relationships with your colleagues...negotiation is a key transferable skill that can help you get more of what you want and can also strengthen...

  18. Viral Vectors 101: Producing Your rAAV

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    ...system, however, is a “helper-free” system, in which the required adenoviral helper genes are supplied on... diligently throughout the production process.  Helper-free production Unlike lentivirus, AAV does not... the ability to replicate itself and depends on helper viruses like adenovirus (Ad) or herpes simplex ... on two different packaging plasmids: the pHelper plasmid containing Ad E2A, E4, and VA RNA genes; and...factors and serotype-specific capsid genes.  In this helper-free system, HEK293T cells, expressing Ad E1A and...plasmid, carrying your gene of interest, and the two helper plasmids, commonly called “triple plasmid transfection...can be performed 12–18 hours post-transfection to help remove toxic transfection reagents and keep the ...

  19. Cancer and the Immune System: Deciphering the Relationship

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    ...lymphocytes (CTLs), natural killer (NK) cells, and helper T (Th) cells. These cells produce inflammatory ...Finally, signals released from the microenvironment help create tolerance beyond direct proximity to the ...dendritic cells (DCs) and macrophages (M1 and M2) that help create welcoming environments for tumor cells spreading...metastasis, block the cell-surface proteins that help escape immuno-surveillance, and curb cytokine and...the tumor microenvironment TGFβ, IL-10, can also help the immune system attack tumors. Attempts have been...popular whole cell therapeutics because they can help start a sequence of immune reactions that aid in...positive effects of the therapy being tested and will help healthcare professional prescribe and identify potential...

  20. Career Insights: Technical Support Specialist

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    ...opportunities to work for biotechnology companies and help other researchers use the company’s products successfully...the specificity of this antibody?” You will also help troubleshoot products, give general experimental... should also demonstrate a strong willingness to help others with their problems, a general positive attitude...and an open-minded personality. These traits will help you deal with any incoming requests or problems ...and maybe also the proposed salary range) should help. In smaller companies, technical support is often...replacement products. In order to find good and helpful answers for customers, internal resources and databases...that these skills are highly transferable and will help you enter other roles in project management, consulting...
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