Professional Development
Responsible for organizing the Professional Development sessions at SfRBM in addition to facilitating the Mentorship Program
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Karina Ckless, Ph.D.
SUNY Plattsburgh
kckle001@plattsburgh.edu
Eva Nozik Grayck, MD
University of Colorado
eva.grayck@ucdenver.edu
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES
The Professional Development Sessions are offered during SFRBM's Annual Meeting and are tailored for both junior and mid-level investigators.
SfRBM 2019 Sessions
- Navigating Power Dynamics in Science
- Transitioning from Non-Tenure Research to Academic Tenure Track Positions & Alternative Careers
- Grant Review Section
- How to Publish a Strong Paper in Redox Biology and Avoid Fatal Errors/Rigor in Redox Methods
SfRBM 2018 Sessions
- AMA (Ask Me Anything)
- Grantsmanship Workshop
- In the Land of -omics
- Not Enough Hours in the Day - aka How to Say No!
SfRBM 2017 Sessions
- Science Policy
- Speed Mentoring
- Visual Arts
- Winners Never Quit: How to Deal with Failure
SfRBM 2016 Sessions
- Developing Business and Entrepreneurial Skills
- Teaching while also Running a Research Program
- How to be the Boss – Effectively Managing People and Leading a Productive Research Team
- How to Find the Best Lab for Your PhD and Post-Doctoral Work
SfRBM 2015 Sessions
- The Interview Chalk Talk: Dos and Don'ts
- An Academic Career in Undergraduate/Teaching Institutions
- Grant Writing Beyond The Research Plan
- What to Do with All the Ph.Ds? Alternate Career Paths
SfRBM 2014 Sessions
- Team Science: Overcoming the Challenges of Multidisciplinary Research Teams
- First Impressions: Presenting Your Science and Yourself - The “Elevator Pitch"
- NIH Mock Study Section
- Changing Roles: Moving From the Bench into Administrative Positions
Professional Development Resources
Individual Development Plan (IDP)
An IDP can help establish your career priorities and goals and provides a successful tool to discuss your progress with your mentor. Many funding agencies and Universities require for post-docs and trainees to complete an IDP as part of the training process.
More Information
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SfRBM Employment Opportunities
Additional Resources for Training and Career Development