The Physician Scientist's Career Guide

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The Physician Scientist’s Career Guide provides a complete guide to having a successful career as a Physician Scientist. Filled with first-hand experiences and practical advice, it guides readers through each step of this career path, from choosing a degree and training program, to navigating the tenure track, and through the intricacies of applying for and obtaining funding. The volume is unique in that it provides an overview of this entire career path, allowing readers to envision and prepare for their futures.

The Physician Scientist’s Career Guide fulfills a unique and crucial need and will be an invaluable guide for medical students, fellows and newly appointed faculty members interested in a career in research.

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ISBN13:9781603279079
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:272
Uitgever:Springer US
Druk:2011

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Inhoudsopgave

  1. BACKGROUND


Chapter 1  Is a Physician-Scientist career right for you?
  1. What is a Physician-Scientist?
  2. Are you suited for the career of a Physician-Scientist?
  3. Statistics regarding the current status of the profession


Chapter 2 How to become a Physician-Scientist
  1. Basic career trajectory
  2. Career paths


Chapter 3 Getting started
  1. Choosing a research training program
  2. Tips for applying to training programs
  3. Choosing a research group/laboratory and mentor
  4. Choosing a thesis topic
  5. Writing (papers, meta-analyses, review articles)
  6. What to avoid


  1. LAUNCHING A PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST CAREER


Chapter 4 Getting your first job
  1. Where to look for jobs
  2. Types of positions
  3. The academic CV
  4. Interviewing
  5. Negotiation


Chapter 5 You’ve got the job, now what?
  1. Identifying a research topic
  2. Establishing a research team and collaborations
  3. Setting up an office and research laboratory


  1. BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AS A PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST


Chapter 6 Biomedical writing
    1. Tips for successful medical writing
    2. Resources


Chapter 7 Abstracts
  1. Writing abstracts
  2. Submitting abstracts


 

Chapter 8 Articles and publications
    1. How to pick a topic
    2. Manuscript writing
    3. How to choose a journal
    4. Dealing with journals


Chapter 9 Getting funded
  1. Identifying a fundable topic
  2. Choosing the right funding agency
  3. Putting together a supportable budget
  4. Putting together the right team
  5. Selecting the right committee
  6. Renewals
  7. An insider’s tips


Chapter 10 The how-to’s of successful grant writing
    1. Types of grants
    2. Components of a grant
    3. Strategies


Chapter 11 Salary support
  1. Types of salary support
  2. Funding sources
  3. Applying for salary support
  4. An insider’s tips


Chapter 12 Pharmaceutical industry
  1. Pharmaceutical companies and industry relations
  2. Funding
  3. Devices


  1. KEEPING THE PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST CAREER ON TRACK


Chapter 13 Promotions
  1. Tenure track
  2. Assistant Professor
  3. Associate Professor
  4. Full Professor
  5. Emeritus Professor
  6. Chapter 14 Managing your research team
    1. Hiring staff
    2. Managing your staff


Chapter 15 Managing your research funds

Chapter 16 Managing your time
  1. Peer reviews
  2. Editorial boards
  3. Grant reviews
  4. Committees
  5. Professional organizations
  6. Scientific and professional meetings


Chapter 17 Teaching
  1. Academic courses
  2. Continuing Medical Education
  3. Supervising (research)
  4. Clinical teaching
  5. Other research-related teaching


Chapter 18 Mentorship
  1. Finding mentors
  2. Being a mentor


Chapter 19 Lectures and presentations
  1. Academic seminars
  2. Scientific and professional presentations
  3. Industry events


Chapter 20 Women in academic medicine
  1. Current status and statistics
  2. Challenges
  3. Solutions


  1. PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE


Chapter 21 Useful resources
  1. Professional organizations and societies
  2. Funding agencies
  3. Books
  4. Websites


Chapter 22 Conclusion
  1. Recap
  2. Value of the Physician-Scientist


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