Wednesday September 20, 2023 (9:00am-10:30am): Negotiating Protected Time and Research Support at the Time of Appointment (panel discussion with Drs. Mahavir Agarwal, Tarek Rajji, and Ari Zaretsky)
Tuesday January 23, 2024 (9:00am-10:30am), Joint workshop with Status-Only faculty on Grantmanship (with speakers Drs. Alastair Flint, Louise Gallagher, Sidney Kennedy)
Wednesday March 20, 2024 (9:00am-10:30am): Secrets for Success for Mentors and Trainees from 75 Person-Years of Experience (with speakers Drs. Jim Kennedy and Gary Remington)
Topics of interest may include strategies and skills to address known challenges, important elements that are key to success as a principal investigator and researcher, and opportunities concerning academic careers of faculty in a clinician scientist or clinician investigator role.
Potential topics may include:
Choosing and maintaining a career pathway - what does my role look like?
Negotiation and self-advocacy skills (When to say yes: establishing priorities as a new clinician-scientist)
Programs and opportunities to support career as clinician scientist or clinician investigator
Grantmanship and success in submitting proposals / grant applications
Success in submitting manuscripts; dealing with rejection of proposals/papers
Developing and managing productive collaborations
Promotion pathways
Work-life balance
Research supervision: supporting trainees and postdoc fellows
Promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research Supervision