Sentences with phrase «experienced postdoc in your lab»

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How about a postdoc or even a fellow Ph.D. candidate who has more experience than you in the lab?

He was prepared to speak eloquently and at length about any of his experiences as a postdoc in the Walling Lab, for example.

Only a minority of the postdocs working in university labs have opportunities to receive high - quality training from eminent senior researchers, develop their own research ideas, gain experience in lab management and grant writing, acquire contacts and a publication record and, ultimately, move into a tenure - track position at a research institution.

This juncture between basic research and the drug development process first began to interest Conley when she was still a postdoc at Michigan, where she had an «amazing experience» in a «world - renowned research lab.»

I had zero computer experience; in fact, I could barely type, but a postdoc in the lab helped me do a BLAST search using my gene's protein sequence as a query.

For most postdocs, «a lot of the skills and techniques and expertise that you need for that project to succeed are already established [in the lab], whereas if you start off as an independent postdoc, it may be that you want to do something that you don't have very much experience with, so you then need to either seek outside help or get these things set up on your own,» Stolt - Bergner says.

CDC: The typical academic laboratory employs «agents» with a wide range of expertise and experience, from the unmotivated undergraduate student who understands little about the work, to the experienced technician who is, in effect, the lab's Chief Operations Officer, to the advanced postdoc who may know more about the work than the «principal» and will be running her own laboratory in a year or two.

«We had high - school and college - age students with grad students and postdocs in the lab, and they were each sharing experiences, educating each other as to how to go from that specific part of their lives and move on to the challenges of the next phase, both scientifically and personally,» she says.

Not every postdoc has the luxury of enrolling in an institute - sponsored program like LMI, but as Icenhour's experience illustrates, motivated postdocs can create their own opportunities to learn skills beyond the bench if only they would step out of the lab.

When molecular biologist Agnieszka Chacinska left her native Poland in 2001 to take a postdoc, she had a dream of returning some day to set up a lab — but she wanted to do it in conditions comparable to what scientists experience in wealthier countries.

«We know that postdocs and graduate students see the insecurity experienced in academic labs related to grants, and that they need to decide earlier on if an academic career is for them,» says ASCB Executive Director Joan Goldberg.

Berkoben — another career scientist with experience as a postdoc and in running a lab — outlined the services offered by the HMS Office for Postdoctoral Fellows.

Rather than say you don't have management experience, talk about your leadership in the lab or in graduate student or postdoc associations, and draw the connections that will show that you have the skills necessary to manage people.

«One thing we've seen in design courses is that students greatly benefit from access to more experienced peers — say, postdocs in a research lab — who can guide them through their work,» Holland says.

Without this experience, postdocs who trained in government labs are often at a disadvantage when faced with writing their first grant.

The pair had decided how their joint lives should be: children early, postdoc experience abroad and then their own lab together, somewhere in the world.

The experience, which included an introduction to the core principles of citizen science and working with other participants to design and pitch a proposal for a citizen science - based project, was «very inspiring,» says Heil, who defended her thesis in December and is currently a postdoc in her Ph.D. lab.

When Lepró came to the Lab in 2016 as a postdoc fellow from the University of Texas at Dallas with experience in nanotechnology, Stadermann decided to harness his ability working with nanometric and micrometric threads to try synthesizing an alternative fiber for use in NIF targets.