Research Professional Development

Catalog description

To have a successful research career, physicians and scientists need expertise in their scientific specialty as well the skills necessary to navigate the workplace and academic environments. This course will provide early career clinician-scientists training in core skills essential to successfully lead a research team and advance academically. Skills addressed include: identifying applicable funding, obtaining a career development award, grant-writing, managing a research team, identifying and negotiating jobs, self- and scientific promotion, forming and maintaining collaborations, and authorship. Prerequisite: None. Credit: 2.