ACR Academic Career in Research/Funding Roadmap
Fellow to Faculty Transition
Choosing to pursue a research career can be daunting. Based on mentorship advice from young investigators and faculty, we've provided some insights into commonly asked questions. Please check individual institutional details, grant opportunities, and workshops and other content below for accuracy and specifics.
Insights
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- Why choose a career in academic research?
- What is the general career timeframe for becoming a member of the academic faculty?
- What are the funding opportunities that I should be looking at during the various time points of my career?
- How can I prepare myself to compete successfully for grants and academic promotion?
- Any tips on successfully obtaining one’s first NIH R-series grant?
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