On Research - with CITI Program

Beyond Persistence: How Early-Career Scientists Can Thrive - On Research Podcast

CITI Program Season 3 Episode 18

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In this episode of On Research, host Alexa McClellan speaks with Jim Gould, Director of Postdoctoral Affairs at Harvard Medical School and co-host of Propelling Careers, about what it takes for early-career scientists to thrive in today’s research environment. Together, they explore funding uncertainty, burnout, career flexibility, resilience, mentorship, and the skills researchers need to build sustainable and fulfilling careers. Whether you're a trainee, postdoc, or research professional, this conversation offers practical insights for navigating change while maintaining purpose and research integrity. 

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