Career Mentoring

 

Scientists have many career options, but selecting the one that best suits you can be challenging. With decades of experience in academics, research, government, and industry, our mentors at GWM have a deep commitment to advancing the careers of others. This expertise at navigating the pathway to career success is a defining feature of GWM, allowing us to work knowledgeably and professionally with researchers to achieve their goals. GWM works with individual scientists to develop effective coordinated strategies that maximize their strengths and capitalize on diverse opportunities.  Grant Writing Mentors provides training in:

  • Careers in science and research.

  • Career planning leading to independence.

  • Mentoring the mentor – What makes a good mentor.

  • Career stage and funding opportunities.

Sample Seminars

  • Careers in Science – What are my options?

  • Physician Scientists – The Rewards and Challenges

  • Minority and Ethnic Groups in Science – Why it Matters

  • What Makes a Good Mentor: How to Help Others

  • Identifying the Right Notice of Funding Opportunity for Your Career Stage

  • Career Opportunities Following Post-Doctoral Training

  • Careers in Industry and Drug Discovery