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Sept. 20, 2023

It is never too late to start your research career

It is never too late to start your research career
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Clinician Researcher
If you are thinking it is too late to start your research career, think again. For clinicians looking to start a research program, today is the day to begin. In this episode, we explore the essential steps for clinicians looking to make the transition into research. Key Points Discussed:
  1. Own Your Strengths: The importance of recognizing and leveraging clinical expertise as a foundational element for a successful research program.
  2. Evaluate Your Needs: Think critically about what you have and the resources and support required to start.
  3. Push for Protected Time: Allocate dedicated time to research. Develop strategies to optimize your clinical workload.
  4. Assemble Your Team: Build a team to support your research.
  5. Find Seed Funding: Even if it's a modest amount, explore opportunities for obtaining initial funding..
  6. Be Patient: Building a research program is a gradual process. It doesn't help to compare your progress to others.
  7. Get the Help You Need: To facilitate your research journey, seek mentors, collaborators, and resources
Links and Resources Mentioned:Call to Action: Take a moment to reflect on your aspiration to engage in research. Identify one actionable step you can take today to advance toward your research goals. It might involve reaching out to a potential mentor, dedicating specific time slots for research, or exploring the provided resources