A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty

Based on presentations and discussions from a course developed by HHMI and the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, this book is a collection of practical advice, experiences, and opinions from seasoned biomedical investigators and other professionals. Also contains an overview of the course and lessons learned.

It is downloadable as pdf file.

Content:

Chapter 1  Obtaining and Negotiating a Faculty Position and Planning for Tenure 5
Chapter 2  The Scientific Investigator Within the University Structure
Chapter 3  Defining and Implementing Your Mission
Chapter 4  Staffing Your Laboratory
Chapter 5  Mentoring and Being Mentored
Chapter 6  Time Management
Chapter 7  Project Management
Chapter 8  Data Management and Laboratory Notebooks
Chapter 9  Getting Funded
Chapter 10 Getting Published and Increasing Your Visibility
Chapter 11 Understanding Technology Transfer
Chapter 12 Setting Up Collaborations
Chapter 13 Course in Scientific Management: An Overview and Lessons Learned

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