The Cost of your Biomedical Research Career…(10/04/18)

So excited to tell you all about our most recent guest post at Naturejobs blog. Here we weigh up the pros and cons of doing postdoctoral training for your long-term career progression. Let us know your opinion on this perspective…  http://blogs.nature.com/naturejobs/2018/04/03/the-cost-of-your-biomedical-research-career/ Subscribe for regular posts at www.biomedbadass.com/subscribe

Are you empowered or trapped by your biomedical research education (part 3 of 4)?…(20/03/18)

Morning badasses! In this penultimate part of the series I explore how researchers can sometimes reach a point of ambivalence towards their academic employment situation. Feelings of failure, shame and a lack of knowledge about how their skill set could be utilised in other employment sectors, leaves many researchers feeling they need to stick it … Read more

Are you empowered or trapped by your biomedical research education? – Addicted to research (part 2 of 4)…(13/03/18)

Happy Tuesday everyone, the week before last I gave you my career story in brief and highlighted three areas where I had experienced feelings of being trapped in my role as an academic researcher. That marked the beginning of a series of posts that I’ll write about what compels people to stay in the academic … Read more