Strategies for Success in Academic Careers Series

The ASH Task Force on PhD Careers is sponsoring a monthly live virtual series entitled “Strategies for Success in Academic Careers”.  The series is designed to inform all early career investigators (regardless of doctoral degree, MD, MD PhD, PhD, PharmD, or DO, etc.) considering a career in academia with information on how academic institutions work, and the ins and outs that need to be considered when setting up your independent program. Please click on “Enroll” to register for an upcoming topic, or to view a recording of a past topic.

  • Topic 1: The Organizational Structure of Academic Institutions
  • Topic 2: Transition to Independence – The Application Process
  • Topic 3: Understanding Pay Structure as it Pertains to Degree
  • Topic 4: Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Personnel
  • Topic 5: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
  • Topic 6: Integrating into a Clinical Department as a Basic Scientist
  • Topic 7: How to Maintain and Protect the Budget
  • Topic 8: Negotiating Skills
  • Topic 9: Strategies for Publishing
  • Topic 10: From Box to Bench: How to Set up the Lab
  • Topic 11: Finding Funding Opportunities for new Pls