Interested in industry? Anxious about applying for grants? Excited about engagement? Our team has put together some of their best advice to help you get the most out of a career in science.
Grant writing and funding applications:
- 10 tips for writing grant applications
- 10 tips for writing a lay summary
- What does a great lay summary look like? Real examples from successful grant awardees.
Building your career:
- Top tips for shaping your career in research
- Top tips for gaining recognition on team science projects
- Networking: How to make a connection and build collaborations
- 10 things medical students should think about when engaging with research
- Why researchers should also do policy
- 10 tips for successful transitions between academia and industry
- Flexible working: creating a culture of good work-life balance
- Top tips for developing a good mentoring relationship
- Five reasons for academics to take a holiday
Communicating your research:
- 10 tips for communicating your research
- 10 reasons for scientists to use social media
- Top tips for presenting your research effectively
- Top tips for designing a research poster
- Top tips for preparing for a media interview
Other tips:
What would you like to learn more about? Send your suggestions to Holly Rogers, Communications and Engagement Manager, holly.rogers@acmedsci.ac.uk