Clinician Scientists & Investigators

Topics of interest may include strategies and skills to address known challenges, important elements that are key to success as a principal investigator and researcher, and opportunities concerning academic careers of faculty in a clinician scientist or clinician investigator role.

Potential topics may include:

• Choosing and maintaining a career pathway - what does my role look like?

• Negotiation and self-advocacy skills (When to say yes: establishing priorities as a new clinician-scientist)

• Programs and opportunities to support career as clinician scientist or clinician investigator

• Grantmanship and success in submitting proposals / grant applications

• Success in submitting manuscripts; dealing with rejection of proposals/papers

• Developing and managing productive collaborations

• Promotion pathways

• Work-life balance

• Research supervision: supporting trainees and postdoc fellows

• Promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research Supervision