Meta-research: justifying career disruption in funding applications, a survey of Australian researchers

A Barnett, K Page, C Dyer, S Cramb - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Background: When researchers' careers are disrupted by life events–such as illness or
childbirth–they often need to take extended time off. This creates a gap in their research …

What do postdocs need to succeed? A survey of current standing and future directions for Australian researchers

MC Hardy, A Carter, N Bowden - Palgrave Communications, 2016 - nature.com
When discussing the postdoctoral period in a researcher's life, a lack of career progression
often boils down to “is it you, or is it me?” Is it a reduction in the quality of candidates, or the …

Exploring early career researchers' perspectives of training and funding opportunities: Motivations and setbacks when applying for the UK's National Institute for …

F Hashem, J Huber, B Egan, R Barnes… - … International journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the availability of training and funding opportunities with the UK's National Institute
for Health and Care Research (NIHR), early career researchers (ECRs) invariably …

Perceptions in health and medical research careers: the Australian Society for Medical Research Workforce Survey

M Kavallaris, SJ Meachem, MD Hulett… - Medical journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To report on the sentiments of the Australian health and medical research (HMR)
workforce on issues related to employment and funding opportunities. Design, setting and …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of funding deadlines on personal workloads, stress and family relationships: a qualitative study of Australian researchers

DL Herbert, J Coveney, P Clarke, N Graves… - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine the impact of applying for funding on personal workloads, stress and
family relationships. Design Qualitative study of researchers preparing grant proposals …

Survey of Australian STEMM Early Career Researchers: job insecurity and questionable research practices are major structural concerns

K Christian, C Johnstone, J Larkins, W Wright… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
We sought to understand the pressures on Early Career Researchers (ECR) in the Science,
Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, & Medicine (STEMM) disciplines, collecting data …

Early career researchers: Will they perish before they publish?

S Fien, A Sahay, R Watson, M Cleary - 2022 - acquire.cqu.edu.au
The sustainability of Early Career Researchers (ECRs) is under threat. COVID‐19 has
affected and impacted the higher education teaching and research worlds. According to …

Patterns of feedback on the bridge to independence: A qualitative thematic analysis of NIH mentored career development award application critiques

A Kaatz, M Dattalo, C Regner, A Filut… - Journal of Women's …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Background: NIH Mentored Career Development (K) Awards bridge investigators
from mentored to independent research. A smaller proportion of women than men succeed …

If at First You Don't Succeed: Biomedical Research Grant Resubmission Rates, and Factors Related to Success—A Scoping Review

A Lasinsky, J Wrightson, H Khan, V Kitchin… - Available at SSRN …, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Most first-time biomedical research grant applications are not funded. In the challenging
research funding climate, resubmitting a grant application is a necessary task for scientists …

[PDF][PDF] Dear journals: Stop hoarding our papers

D Gruda - Nature Careers Community, 2023 - researchgate.net
During the COVID-19 pandemic, my colleagues and I submitted a paper to a premier journal
in our field, examining the effects of the onset of the pandemic on individuals' mental health …