How to transition from ‘early career’ to ‘established’


BioTechniques Heaney et al article

PhDs, postdocs, fellows and newly appointed lecturers all fall into the category of early-career researchers (ECRs). The life of researchers in early stages of their career is far from straightforward. Funding is a huge barrier for many ECRs looking to make the next step in their career, but it’s not the only challenge. It is important that we recognize, support and reward their development. This feature sees ECRs at different stages discuss their experiences and tips for success.

The ECRs cover such topics as the biggest barriers they have come across in their careers so far, how they have managed to overcome such challenges, and they believe they can establish long-lasting and successful careers.

Read the full article from the early career researchers here