Dr Vic

The World Needs Your Scientific Approach

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Situations like this demonstrate just how important the scientific mindset is for dealing with crises on this scale. As the virus takes its toll globally, we are all feeling the strain, anxiety and pressure of this mounting situation. It’s a worrisome time for all. Worry for our health, loved ones, and economic situations. Like so … Read more

Social Media Tips for Scientists

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When did you last update your LinkedIn profile or post a work-related insight on Twitter? In these turbulent times where many of us are currently working from home, it provides an opportunity to take a bit of time to think about how best to address your online presence. In today’s world, your scientific reputation is … Read more

The Science of Self-promotion

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The Importance of Self-Promotion It’s no big secret that the job market for scientists these days is highly competitive. Whether you want to: Land that tenured academic post Get your foot into industry Win a starter grant Secure a fully-funded studentship …The competition is so fierce that when it comes to your career, you cannot … Read more