The following links are a small collection of some of the many available resources to facilitate your success in graduate school, your job search, and beyond. Suggestions for additional links are always welcomed by the program administrators.
Grad School Thrival
Career Planning
- AAAS Individual Development Plan
- Pitt Office of Academic Career Development
- Pitt Center for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Career Development
- CMU Career and Professional Development Center
- What are all the PhDs?
- The Versatile PhD
- Cheeky Scientist
- PhD Career Guide
- NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education Careers Blog
Scientific Communication Resources & Advice
- Pitt Writing Center
- CMU Global Communication Center
- CMU Public Communication for Researchers
- Clinical Chemistry (and much more broadly applicable) Guide to Scientific Writing
- JCA 2-page guide to Scientific Presentations
- Zhang - Ten Simple Rules for Writing Research Papers
- Bourne - Ten Simple Rules for Making Good Oral Presentations
- Erren and Bourne - Ten Simple Rules for a Good Poster Presentation