How to Write a Persuasive Letter of Support for Grant
Acquiring funds for your research is an important milestone for every researcher. As the deadline for submitting the grant proposal approaches, there’s a sense of fear that engulfs…
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10 Common Academic Job Interview Mistakes to Avoid
Just came out of an interview and thought to yourself—“I could have answered that question better.” or ‘I shouldn’t have done that!”. Well, you are certainly not alone!
Securing…
5 Things to Consider While Choosing References for PhD Application
As a part of your PhD application, you are expected to provide up to three academic referees. However, while focusing on other elements of the application that require direct…
Top 5 Tips on How to Choose Your PhD Examiner
In your PhD journey, you may have seen it all—the late nights, the tears, the frustration! Although completing your PhD thesis is an accomplishment in itself, defending it is the…
How to Write a Data Management Plan During Grant Application
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5 Simple Tips for Writing a Good Research Statement for a Faculty Position
Completed your Ph.D.? What next?
Traditionally, most sought-after jobs after completing Ph.D. are university professors and industry R&D labs professionals. While industrial…
10 Transferable Ph.D. Skills You Can Use in Most Jobs
“No one wants to hire Ph.Ds. because they are overqualified and too independent!”
This is one thing Ph.Ds. are tired of hearing. How can your Ph.D. be a liability to your…
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome in Academia
“What am I doing here?”
“Do I belong here?”
Have these questions plagued your mind making you feel like an imposter? Well, you are not alone! The “imposter syndrome” runs…
Top 7 Tips to Draft a Compelling Budget Section for Your Grant Proposal
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10 Effective Stress Management Tips for Ph.D. Students
Did you embark on a Ph.D. with a preconceived notion that it’s going to be a stressful journey? If your answer to that was a resounding yes, then you are not alone and definitely…
Top 6 Factors to Consider When Selecting the Right Research Funding Body
Research studies are often conducted with funds from funding agencies. The amount of funding and resources committed to the research area directly affect the development, quality,…
3 Critical Tips to Maximize Your Potential as an Academic Researcher
This guest post is drafted by an expert team from Flowcite, an integrated academic management platform that aims to simplify the research workflow for academic authors by bringing…
