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For scientists who cannot meet in person, MentorNet is an online service that virtually connects established scientists with undergraduates and graduate students, postdocs, and beginning faculty (www.mentornet.com).
It is tempting for beginning faculty to rush into recruiting several postdocs right away, but hiring the wrong person can be detrimental to your progress.
In 2002 and 2005, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute partnered on a course to teach laboratory management skills to postdocs and beginning faculty members.
Focusing on research during the postdoc is the safe choice, as all institutions, from the smallest teaching college to the largest research institution, expect beginning faculty to have a strong research background.
"One pitfall for many beginning faculty is building up a lab too fast," she adds.
One piece of advice that many beginning faculty receive is to have a risky, but very exciting, project to work on and then something that is a "sure thing".
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But the administration must begin treating faculty members, and their elected representatives on the Faculty Senate, as equal partners in the institution.
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