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Research Career Accelerator

A group coaching mastermind to accelerate research careers
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MODULES: 6
DURATION: 777:39 MINS

19 Lessons

  1. Strategic Planning: From Goals to Progress

    Make intentional, measurable progress in your career and research program

    Strategic Plan template

    Strategic Plan Example

    GROW model worksheet

    44:00 MINS

  2. Creating Your Research Vision

    SMART goals

    SWOT analysis

    Vision and Goals Worksheet

    10:41 MINS

  3. Creating Your Path

    22:16 MINS

  4. Tips to Target Your Application to the Funder

    01:10 MINS

  5. NIH Grants 101: Understanding the NIH Funding System

    35:00 MINS

  6. Leveraging NIH Reporter to Guide Applications

    04:40 MINS

  7. Using Grants.NIH.gov

    02:21 MINS

  8. Federal Grants - How to find, write and apply

    24:23 MINS

  9. NIH R Funding

    29:08 MINS

  10. Biosketch - Making a case for yourself

    15:26 MINS

  11. K Program Goals and Types

    An overview of the NIH Career Development (K) Awards program and types of awards.

    05:55 MINS

  12. K Award Eligibility and Relation to Career Paths

    Insight to who and when an individual is eligible for a K award.

    05:02 MINS

  13. K99 R00 Awards

    06:08 MINS

  14. K01, K23 and K08 Awards

    02:37 MINS

  15. K Award Budgets

    Understanding K award budgets

    01:24 MINS

  16. Submission Timing for K Applications

    When should I submit a K application?

    03:35 MINS

  17. Introduction to K Award Merit Review

    Introduction: Why it is so important to understand the application review process

    01:20 MINS

  18. K Award Success Rates

    04:09 MINS

  19. K Award Review Process

    What happens to my application once it reaches NIH?

    15:57 MINS

16 Lessons

  1. Negotiate! Implementing and Refining a Critical Life Skill

    Negotiation Framework

  2. Striking the Right Level of Detail for Effective Communication

    Associated worksheet:

    Create Your Audience Avatar

    36:06 MINS

  3. How to Align Your Proposal to Your End Goal

    Concepts and activities to plan your proposal

    Activity_Resource Mapping_

    Building the Plan to Achieve Your End Goal

     

     

    22:25 MINS

  4. Grant-writing Principles of Success

    29:51 MINS

  5. Quick Guide to Aims Development

    10:45 MINS

  6. Tackling the Aims Page

    20:35 MINS

  7. Creating a Winning Research Strategy

    22:14 MINS

  8. Selling Yourself as a K Applicant

    How do I present myself as the ideal K awardee?

    16:15 MINS

  9. Understanding reviewer expectations & resubmitting for ultimate success

    20:46 MINS

  10. Writing Without a Deadline: Creating a Routine

    40:40 MINS

  11. Introduction to Principles for Successful K Applications

    Introduction to the Principles of Successful K Award Applications

    03:29 MINS

  12. Principle 1 for Successful K Applications

    Here we cover the first common feature of successful K applications

    06:13 MINS

  13. Principle 2 for Successful K Applications

    The second key feature of successful K applications

    06:18 MINS

  14. Principle 3 for Successful K Applications

    Principles of Success: #3

    04:59 MINS

  15. Principle 4 for Successful K Applications

    The fourth key feature of successful K applications

    11:37 MINS

  16. K Awards: Putting It All Together

    How to bring these 4 principles together to present a compelling application

    15:37 MINS

6 Lessons

  1. Onboarding New Personnel

    Onboarding Plan

    Onboarding Checklist

    Group Handbook Checklist

    Link to the group handbook template from eLIFE community ambassadors: https://osf.io/4vfg7

    41:00 MINS

  2. Hiring: Improving Outcomes

    Hiring Exercise

    Job Descriptions

    Interview Guide

    66:00 MINS

  3. Preventing Burnout

    Sheila discusses her experience of burnout, how to recognize the signs, and how to make shifts to prevent burnout

  4. Delegating Effectively

    Delegation Checklist

    Delegation Evaluation

    50:00 MINS

  5. Leading Your Way Forward: Your Style, Your Vision

    Who are you as a leader? How can your personality/social style contribute to your leadership and your vision?

    Leadership Starting Point

    People Styles Assessment

    Leadership Case Studies

    Working_Styles_Tips_and_Characteristics

    Leadership Dashboard - CEC with permission: Work on this document to craft your vision for leading your team and achieving your program goals

  6. Leveraging Academic Social Capital

    Understanding, building, and enhancing your network

     

    25:00 MINS

1 Lesson

  1. Suggested Readings and Tools

    In this Google Doc, we'll share books, tools, and other resources that come up during our sessions.