Identifying Career Options (part 1 of 2) – Step 2 of a 7-Step Programme to establish an Actionable Career Plan…(29/05/18)

Two weeks ago I posted about step 1 of a 7-step programme to establish an actionable career plan for your future. In this first step, we explored how to establish your core values as a foundation for creating a list of possible career options that interest you. Over the next two weeks I’ll go into … Read more

What to do if you’ve lost your biomedical research mojo…(22/05/18)

My experience As I progressed in my career transitioning from post-doc to principle investigator (PI) I naturally became more distant from the lab work. Ultimately I found myself one step removed from the excitement of data generation. Whilst I was still enjoying the experience of finding something novel when my lab group showed me new … Read more

How to Identify Your Greatest Personal Strengths and Leverage Them in Your Career…(15/05/18)

Morning Badasses – Last week we discussed how to identify your core values to ensure you understand these when choosing a suitable career path. Equally important though is learning to consider your personal resources when making career decisions. What practical flexibility does your current situation afford you in terms of your personal finances, time, location … Read more