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  1. Video Library

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    ...differences in research culture between the US and Australia, and advice for current graduate students considering...
  2. Centrifugation

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    ...if it has one) and then close the external lid. Adjust the centrifuge settings according to speed and ...
  3. Tips for Technical Support Calls

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    ...Having spent that long in customer service, I've daydreamed about the ideal customer service interaction -...to any biology-related customer support interaction. Before contacting customer service In an age of Tweeting...you haven’t received a response, just keep in mind that our customer support scientists wear many hats...answered hundreds of phone calls and thousands of customer service emails in my six years as a senior scientist... - one that gives our customers the most utility in the least amount of time. Though I now spend far less...my years of accumulated wisdom so that you, the customer, can get the most out of your email or phone call... that everything I could have wanted to know was just buried beneath someone's lunch. Many times, I’m ...
  4. Career Insights: Technical Support Specialist

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    ...support through the customer’s perspective is good. If you’ve never participated in a customer support conversation...the types of questions customers ask, and there are also differences in customers’ personalities and their... roles in industry. What to look forward to in a technical support role Talking to customers everyday,...because there are just so many things which can go wrong in a lengthy protocol. And customers may tell all ...be enhanced on the job. When dealing with customers, you must be polite, friendly, patient, attentive, ...lab to industry without being too commercial or “sales-y”. The work includes reviewing customer data sets... product issue in the lab. The issue was with a custom-made reagent to manipulate cells (manufactured ...
  5. Finding Your Perfect Job After University

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    ...little different. Industry and academic jobs do exist, but working in industry just wasn't for me, and...applied for a role in Industry. I wanted to get "a real job" and roles in Industry do tend to pay better... (GLP) (important buzzwords in industry) as well as skills in industry positions. There were, however...Research in Australia I then travelled abroad to work at the University of Queensland in Australia, this was...months in Australia or another country of the Commonwealth. Another reason why I chose Australia was because...cancer. This was particularly interesting as I had just completed my thesis on the study of e2Fb, which ...roles in the field require experience. Working in industry: Microbiology On returning from Ghana at the beginning...
  6. Pipetting Protocol

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    ...view photo of a P1000 pipette shows the volume adjustment ring right below the plunger. This ring changes...
  7. Advice on Career Paths and the Green Card Process for International Researchers and Entrepreneurs

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    ...transferred to an industry position. If you cannot get an Industry H-1B, remember that industry career paths...Subject Industry H1B Academic H1B National Interest Waiver EB-1A EB-1B Cap subject industry H-1B There...endeavor must have both substantial merit and national importance; (2) The foreign national must be well...review. The peer review request must be directed to you specifically. You must also complete the peer review...available to you including careers in academia, industry, non-profit, and government sectors.  Within these... Admission of nonimmigrants). The foreign worker must possess at least a bachelor's degree or its equivalent...-international focus. Candidates in need of an industry H-1B need to be aware of the April 1 deadline ...
  8. Transferable Skills Guide: Teamwork

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    ...things are more frustrating than being on a leaderless team. Sometimes the leader just has to be the person...scores. That player doesn’t trust his teammates; the teammates don’t trust him. This team is not going...responsible for a group of specific processes, they must work in sync to get tasks done. At Addgene, the ...performing quality control, and providing technical customer service. Team members are highly trained, and ... a very broad term since a project goal could be just about anything. Is the goal of your project to launch...necessarily want a lot of redundant skills - you just want the necessary skills. You might find that your...of people to provide that base. Sometimes there’s just too much work If you are one of those graduate students...
  9. Changing Labor Laws Bring Increased Postdoc Wages

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    ...employees overtime, salaries must be above this level, and certain job duty tests must be met. In the Department... is over and instead we must make real changes to make the system sustainable. For years, there have been...that the salary level should now be automatically adjusted every 3 years. In May 2016, Secretary of Labor... that while they recommend NRSA levels, postdocs must be at least at the FLSA minimum of $23,660. Any ...institutions, we can say with relative certainty that just over 40% of current postdocs will have their salaries...writing responses to requests for the legal justification of this have not been received. Future actions... funding climate combined with the lack of a sustainable research enterprise, there is no easy way for...
  10. Celebrating 15 Years of Scientific Sharing

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    ...usual quality and success. Customer and technical support Our customer and technical service brands...helpful and the customer and technical service teams put 100% effort into helping our customers every day in...always adding to our “google doc of gratitude.” We must keep spreading the word about materials sharing,...scientific fields.” Thanks to our legal team, and great customer service, somehow we have scientists actually loving...spreading the word. Our blog and site resources are just killing it for scientists. Our website is visited...request from us but also by high school students and industry scientists as a universal resource for information...offer online for Addgenies and to serve external customers. I also can’t wait to see where our new data initiatives...
  11. Hot Plasmids May 2018 - Optogenetics, Decaffeination, Biosensors, and Fluorescent Protein Tools

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    ...optogenetics toolbox with CRY2clust Article contributed by Brook Pyhtila  Listen to the CRY2clust podcast segment...peptide. CRY2clust should prove a useful tool to further probe cellular function. The CRY2clust Plasmid...developed another useful optogenetic tool that enables robust and efficient oligomerization of target proteins...proteins in response to blue light. This tool, CRY2clust, was created by adding a 9-residue peptide to the ...CRY2, although some studies have shown that this clustering only happens under certain conditions. With...With its additional 9 amino acid peptide, the CRY2clust domain enables fast and reversible oligomerization...reversible upon termination of light stimulation. CRY2clust enables faster assembly and disassembly dynamics...
  12. What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions

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    ...-science skills is important for success Must always justify use of resources and pay attention to budget...training progresses.  In From Academic Solos to Industrial Symphonies, an article well worth reading on ...can directly interfere with a seamless jump into industry.” In his article On Leaving Academe, Terran Lane...budget constraints Academic science is much like industry but the “product” is publications—the pressure... is the same You get to interact with scientists just like you What is different about academia? Publishing... with the academic calendar Academic researchers must be extreme self-starters and especially good at ...publications are a nice to have, not a need to have Must be ready to change projects frequently with little...
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