Professional Skill Development
The CHOP Office of Academic Training and Outreach Programs provides you with articles and information that will help you to learn new and useful skills, and teach you how to navigate the CHOP research environment. The Trainee Resources page may have additional links and tools to assist you.
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - National Postdoctoral Association Connection
The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is a member-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to providing a national voice for postdoctoral fellows. CHOP has a longstanding relationship with the NPA. Our institutional membership provides you with access to a FREE affiliate membership and a number of professional development resources on their Web site. Please contact us with any registration questions you may have.
Articles of Interest
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- Written by Mike Olorunnisola
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From the UK CV Centre, this Web site provides brief tips to help you prepare for those tough interview questions.
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- Written by Mike Olorunnisola
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This Science Careers article will teach you how you can use the interview as a tool to learn more about the company or organization to which you're applying.
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- Written by Dave Taylor
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The Office of Responsible Research Training is pleased to announce the launch of a new Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) internal Web site. Information on this site will help you remain current with the new RCR requirements set forth by the NIH.
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- Written by Dave Taylor
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The NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER) provides multiple resources to teach you how to best communicate your science to reviewers, the public and more.
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- Written by Mike Olorunnisola
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This article will help you to make the best of the dreaded phone interview and better your chances of standing out among the pool of applicants.