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How to Develop a Successful Research Career

URL 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZG05zpbor4

Date Developed: 03/24/2022. Source: Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Presenter(s): Jessica Rast MPH, Paul Shattuck PhD, MSW. Type: Webinar. Level: Intermediate. Length: 60 minutes.

Annotation

This webinar seeks to highlight strategies for successfully carrying out research and disseminating findings, and build a long-lasting research career. One presenter will discuss experiences as a research associate on a MCHB/DoR award then becoming a Principal Investigator. The other presenter will provide guidance on forming collaborations, expanding research with various funding streams, and translating research into practice.

Learning Objectives

• Learn about the journey from a Research Associate to a Principal Investigator

• Understand how to collaborate and form relationships

• Become familiar with expanding research with various funding streams

• Learn strategies for working with policy-makers and disseminating knowledge for policy impact.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UE8MC25742; MCH Navigator for $225,000/year. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.