A program to support career development for doctoral and postdoctoral scholars

ARC UE5 at the University of California San Francisco

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · NIH-11033955

This study is all about helping experienced researchers and scholars get ready for exciting careers in academia or biotech by providing them with mentorship, training, and useful resources to boost their professional skills and make informed career choices.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO (nih funded)
Locations1 site (SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11033955 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

The UCSF Advanced Research Careers (ARC) HUB offers mentorship and training for senior doctoral and postdoctoral scholars to help them transition into academic or biotech careers. This program utilizes evidence-based strategies and innovative assessment tools to identify skills and competencies relevant to their career paths. Participants will engage in workshops, networking opportunities, and peer coaching to enhance their professional development. The program also provides access to valuable workforce data and salary benchmarks to inform career decisions.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are senior doctoral and postdoctoral scholars seeking career advancement in research or teaching roles.

Not a fit: Individuals not pursuing careers in academia or the biotech sector may not benefit from this program.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly enhance the career readiness and professional opportunities for scholars in academia and the biotech industry.

How similar studies have performed: Similar mentorship and career development programs have shown success in enhancing career transitions for scholars in various fields.

Where this research is happening

SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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Conditions: Breast Cancer

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