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  1. Advice for Choosing a Research Project

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    Blog Post
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    April 17, 2014, 2:45 p.m.
    ...critical experiments and why? What techniques and skills do you need to use to reach these milestones? Can...Most projects typically require a diverse set of skills. It is important to know who in the lab and/or ...with the current technology to identify a problem, asking what approach will I take and what can I learn,...
  2. The Strength of Story Telling

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 19, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ...studies, reporting on amazing women in science, or asking someone how and why they left academia. Humans ...your ability to tell stories a similarly crucial skill for career advancement. Scientists do and should...SciComm careers Check out our series on transferable skills ...
  3. What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions

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    Blog Post
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    March 9, 2017, 3:40 p.m.
    ...on interesting topics Having strong non-science skills is important for success Must always justify use...Likelier to hire on general talent and not specific skills <- Can move between the two (helps to know the...want to go will help you focus on the transferable skills that you will need to get there. Additional Resources...
  4. Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 21, 2014, 3:15 p.m.
    ... achievements, capabilities, courses and office skills. I removed my techniques and protocols, courses...business-like elements. At this point you may be asking yourself, "Why would you switch the focus of your...Have they sought out opportunities to expand their skill sets?", “Have they succeeded in what they have done...
  5. Cultivating Community Science at BosLab

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 2, 2017, 1:35 p.m.
    ... gene drive paper was very popular. People kept asking if we were teaching classes at the lab, so in December...laboratory experience is not required. Our members are skilled with audiovisual media, software engineering, business...lab videos, while some are looking to develop new skill sets. Kellen Andrilenas is a Ph.D. grad student ...
  6. Advice for Starting a Biotech Company from a Grad Student turned Entrepreneur

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    Blog Post
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    July 10, 2014, 7:17 p.m.
    ...graduate school help prepare you for the roles and skills necessary to be a succesful entrepreneur? As a ...focus in graduate school usually) is one of the key skills required to achieve success in this business. A...team must work well together, have complementary skill sets, and “talk a good game." Mike recommends that...
  7. Form Your Own Peer Mentoring Group: A How-To Guide for Scientists

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 18, 2014, 4:22 p.m.
    ...mentoring less mysterious and train the participants in skills useful for future mentoring relationships.   If...want to find mentors to help them develop their skills and to hold them accountable for their development...chance to practice leadership and communication skills. The leader also provides materials such as pre-reads...
  8. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Writing for a Research Institute

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 2, 2018, 3:20 p.m.
    ... her current position at Fred Hutch because her skill set wasn’t matching up with the local job postings... were jobs that I didn’t seem to have the right skills for in terms of PR types of things or communications...Besides working through the tough assignments, the skills that Susan  finds important for her work include...
  9. Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load

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    Blog Post
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    June 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...more you use, the higher cognitive load you are asking your audience to take on, just to understand you...here is to pay attention to exactly what you're asking of your audience and when things aren't working...fly.  Once you can think about everything you’re asking your learners to do, it becomes a lot easier to...
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