Overview
Understanding the environment you work in is critical to planning for success. Here you can learn how to assess your research mentor, your manager, and whether you are in a trainee-centered research environment.
Learning outcomes:
- Assess your working relationship with someone who has the authority to evaluate you
- Discuss strategies for assessing how trainee-centered a particular research environment is
- Discuss strategies to gauge a lead researcher's ability and commitment to building an high-functioning and healthy environment
- Use questions during an interview to determine whether an organization values a healthy environment
Materials:
Assess Your Working Relationship With Your PI Quiz
Using the Interview to Avoid a Toxic Position slides
Handout describing verbal, para-verbal, and non-verbal things to look for
Assessing the Level of Inclusivity Present in Your Lab and Navigating the Gap slides - coming 2023
Events:
Using the Interview to Avoid a Toxic Position
Assessing the Level of Inclusivity Present in Your Lab and Navigating the Gap - coming 2023
Assessing the Level of Inclusivity Present in Your Lab and Navigating the Gap - coming 2023