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Lab Management

Resources for the Development
of Early-Career Scientists

Beginning scientists face a variety of challenges in launching their careers. These publications and links can help new investigators “make the right moves” and assist those who take on the important task of providing early-career researchers with scientific management training.

Contact labmgmt@hhmi.org for more information on these resources.

MAKING THE RIGHT MOVES: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO
SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT FOR POSTDOCS AND NEW FACULTY, SECOND EDITION

Based on courses held in 2002 and 2005 by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and HHMI, this book is a collection of practical advice and experiences from seasoned biomedical investigators. New chapters are available (online only). Moresmall arrow

TRAINING SCIENTISTS TO MAKE THE RIGHT MOVES
These publications can help universities and professional societies develop programs in scientific management. Moresmall arrow

MORE RESOURCES FOR SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT TRAINING
Sample letters, checklists, evaluation forms, case studies, interactive exercises, and other training materials. Moresmall arrow

Starting a Research Group in 1978:
Are the Lessons Still Relevant?"

Advice from HHMI President and Nobel laureate Thomas R. Cech on obtaining a faculty position and achieving tenure, leading a research team, mentoring students, balancing research and teaching, and more.


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