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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 →

Posted in Becoming Clinician Academic | Tagged AHP, fellowship, grant, nursing | Leave a reply

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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Posted in Becoming Clinician Academic | Tagged AHP, fellowship, NIHR, nurse | 3 Replies

Embarrassed by success

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Niina Kolehmainen
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Do you sometimes find your (academic or clinical) success embarrasing? Even when you know it’s well deserved and you are proud of what you’ve done or achieved?
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Posted in Mind the gap: clinical - academic | Tagged AHP, leadership, nurse, success, team | Leave a reply

Do as I write, not as I do

Posted on March 22, 2016 by grahammcclelland

During a recent clinical shift in the ambulance service, I attended a patient. You know, doing the thing that people consider to be real work (as opposed to the rest of what I do). And something about this patient set me thinking. Continue reading →

Posted in Mind the gap: clinical - academic | Tagged AHP, evidence, nhs, nurse, paramedic

What kind of a leader do I want to be?

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Niina Kolehmainen
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I’m one of those people who believe one needs to be a leader, not just act like one. I’m happy for others to differ, but I believe being a leader is a full-time always-on kind of a thing, not just a role to take on in some situations. Continue reading →

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Struggling to find a clinical role?

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Niina Kolehmainen
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Clinician academics are meant to work in both clinical and academic settings. Most AHP and nurse clinician academics I speak to struggle to achieve this.
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Posted in Clinician Academic Leaders | Tagged AHP, NIHR, nurse | 2 Replies

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

Eat me alive

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Niina Kolehmainen
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To me, one of the weirdest aspect of being a clinician academic is regularly feeling that someone seems to want to chop my head off, without me clearly knowing why. Continue reading →

Posted in Clinician Academic Leaders | Tagged academia, AHP, career, health, nhs, research | 8 Replies

Talking professional

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Niina Kolehmainen
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Today was my clinical day. In comparison to my usual clinical days, it was an especially good one. Continue reading →

Posted in Mind the gap: clinical - academic | Tagged AHP, health, nhs, professional | 2 Replies

Women? What about it?

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Niina Kolehmainen
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The third post in July Special Issue: Women Clinician Academics comes from Chantal Camden. In writing this, Chantal had not seen the two previous posts, was about to go on leave
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Posted in Work-Life Balance | Tagged academia, AHP, feminist, nursing, research, women | Leave a reply

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