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Making the Move to Academia

Event: Making the Move to Academia
Location: Building 50 / Room 1227
Start Date: 3/19/2009 2:00 PM
End Date: 3/19/2009 4:00 PM
Event Details:

Workshop: Making the Move to Academia (This is the sixth session in the Academic Job Search track <http://www.training.nih.gov/trainees/toolkit/academia.asp> .)

Description: Congratulations, you've accepted the job! In this workshop learn what you need to know about navigating the academic environment in your future department. You'll learn important points to consider when deciding what equipment you need to set up your lab, how to find the best people to work in your lab, and how to develop and motivate your research team. Also, learn about other expectations of a junior faculty member. Topics include:
What to expect
Setting up your lab
Defining your goals and responsibilities
Finding/hiring research assistants
Lab management and leadership

Speaker: Sharon Milgram, PhD

Date/Time/Location: March 19 (Thursday), 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Building 50, Room 1227

Note: This seminar will be videocast in real time and recorded for later viewing. See http://videocast.nih.gov/. <http://videocast.nih.gov/>

Please register in advance <http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=c_2b1JugB4tTDzO4Cs8iYxCg_3d_3d>   (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=c_2b1JugB4tTDzO4Cs8iYxCg_3d_3d).