Check out these articles, links to useful resources, tips, and opportunities to find the information you need to keep your career on track. This quarter you’ll find several articles about scientific writing.
Ready for your next job or promotion? See the post-doc announcements, interview tips, and tips for success on tenure-track.
Grant Resources and Scientific Writing
- The “So What?” Question
- How to Write a Good Abstract for a Scientific Paper or Conference Presentation
- Writing Strong Titles for Research Manuscripts
- Writing Grant Proposals
- How to Write a Good Research Grant Proposal
- Tools for Authors
Funding Opportunities or Opportunities for Assistance
- Neuroscience Development for Advancing the Careers of a Diverse Research Workforce (R25)
- Craig H. Neilson Foundation
This funding is dedicated to supporting both programs and scientific research to improve the quality of life for those affected by and living with spinal cord injury. - TWU Woodcock Institute
Check out this great opportunity for a grant of up to $10,000! The research topic must be related to the advancement of neurocognitive research and translation of neurocognitive research into practice. Researchers from any 501(c)(3) organization (college, university, etc.) are welcome to apply. - BRAIN Initiative Funding Opportunities
Meetings
- The International Symposium on Wearable Robotics & Rehabilitation (WeRob2017)
November 5-8, 2017
Hosted by TIRR Memorial Hermann
- Second International Conference on Paediatric Acquired Brain Injury
September 20-23, 2017
Rome, Italy
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust
September 27-28, 2017
Glasgow, Scotland
- Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
November 11-15, 2017
Washington, D.C.
- NIH Multimodal Brain Stimulation Seminar Series:
John Rothwell
October 2, 10:30 AM
Career Development Training / Jobs / Promotion/ Tenure
- ACRM Rehab Job Board
- Your First Sabbatical
- How to Organize a Job Talk (Webinar)
- Do You REALLY Want to be a Professor?
- Assess and Adjust
Mentoring Resources
- How to be a Great Mentee (and How to be a Great Mentor)
- How to be an Amazing Mentor
- What it Takes to be a Good Mentee
Leadership, Collaboration, and Networking
Work-Life Balance / Quality of Life
- The 6 Work Life Balance Habits of Resilient People
- Biomedical Researchers Need Better Work-Life Balance to Succeed and Flourish
Continuing Education Opportunities
Ongoing General Research Resources
- Podcasts for Today’s Scientists
- NIH Frontiers in Data Science Lecture Series
- NIH Data Science Distinguished Seminar Series
- REACT Center Pilot Studies Program
- New FDA Web site for Neurological Devices
- Forte Research (article on many difference topics)