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Fellowships: interview rejections and success

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Niina Kolehmainen
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Guest post by Pamela Jacobsen: Fellowship interviews tend to get burned into my memory for all the wrong reasons. One moment from an interview a few years ago has always stuck in my mind with terrible clarity. Continue reading →

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What does it take to get a fellowship?

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Niina Kolehmainen
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Take all the (~100) people who have talked to me at any length about fellowships over the past five years. So far, nine of them have completed a draft of an application. Six have submitted their applications. Two have ultimately got fellowships. What’s special about those who do succeed?
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The first steps: an internship

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Niina Kolehmainen
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This is a guest post by James Faraday, a speech and language therapist: Over the last 12 months, I have completed a clinical academic internship. And I can honestly say it’s been a fantastic and very productive experience!
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10 ways to ruin your career

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Niina Kolehmainen
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I frequently observe potential clinician academics ruining their prospects through very simple actions. From these observations, here are my top 10 tips on How to ruin your research career. Continue reading →

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Networking: how to do it?

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Niina Kolehmainen
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How does one “network”? What do people actually do when they “do networking”? Continue reading →

Posted in Becoming Clinician Academic | Tagged AHP, conference, networking, nurse | 2 Replies

Hello, I’m Spock

Posted on May 25, 2015 by jennifermcanuff
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For the last few years, I’ve been a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, an NHS Service Manager and a senior AHP. Now, I’ve begun to be a Clinical Doctoral Research Fellow. So, what’s the difference? Continue reading →

Posted in Becoming Clinician Academic, Mind the gap: clinical - academic | Tagged career, health, identity, PhD, Star Trek | 5 Replies

Straddling two worlds

Posted on April 29, 2015 by grahammcclelland
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I was pleased to be asked to write something for this blog, especially when I read the first posts and saw the aim of this blog: opening up the “black box of being a clinician academic”. Then I started thinking: Continue reading →

Posted in Becoming Clinician Academic | Tagged academia, AHP, career, identity, paramedic, PhD, research | 2 Replies

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