A guide to setting up and managing a lab at a research-intensive institution

A guide to setting up and managing a lab at a research-intensive institution

Abstract Postdocs who land faculty jobs at research-intensive institutions need to juggle several new large-scale tasks: identifying space and equipment needs for their lab, negotiating the hiring package, outfitting the lab with supplies, building a team, and learning to manage time in ways that ca...

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Main Authors: Bob Goldstein, Prachee Avasthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Proceedings
Subjects:
Postdocs
Faculty
Laboratory
Career development
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-021-00214-7
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spelling doaj-019b4168f6214f6d975625a4765bdd8f2021-06-27T11:22:42ZengBMCBMC Proceedings1753-65612021-06-0115S211010.1186/s12919-021-00214-7A guide to setting up and managing a lab at a research-intensive institutionBob Goldstein0Prachee Avasthi1Biology Department and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillDepartment of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical CenterAbstract Postdocs who land faculty jobs at research-intensive institutions need to juggle several new large-scale tasks: identifying space and equipment needs for their lab, negotiating the hiring package, outfitting the lab with supplies, building a team, and learning to manage time in ways that can promote productivity and happiness. Here we share tips to help new hires think clearly about each of these tasks.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-021-00214-7PostdocsFacultyLaboratoryCareer development
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description Abstract Postdocs who land faculty jobs at research-intensive institutions need to juggle several new large-scale tasks: identifying space and equipment needs for their lab, negotiating the hiring package, outfitting the lab with supplies, building a team, and learning to manage time in ways that can promote productivity and happiness. Here we share tips to help new hires think clearly about each of these tasks.
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Faculty
Laboratory
Career development
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