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10 tips for writing a truly terrible journal article

Duration
1 h
Writing skills
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10 tips for writing a truly terrible journal article

How AI is reshaping research and publishing

Duration
1 h
Fundamentals of publishing
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Submit, track, succeed: A walkthrough for authors

Duration
1 h
Fundamentals of publishing
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Submit, track, succeed: A walkthrough for authors

Learning path

  1. Research preparation

    5 topics

    27 modules

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  2. Writing for research

    3 topics

    27 modules

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  3. Publication process

    5 topics

    51 modules

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  4. Navigating peer review

    4 topics

    27 modules

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  5. Communicating your research

    3 topics

    13 modules

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2.0 What are the SAGER Guidelines

Duration
15 m
Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines

In this module, you will discover the rationale behind developing the guidelines and how the guidelines were developed, and you will be presented w

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What are the SAGER Guidelines

What skills do employers seek?

Duration
2 m
Job search
Researchers at the start of their career don't often know where or how to search for jobs - academic or otherwise. This webinar takes you through key strategies,
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Job search strategies for early career researchers

An editor’s guide to writing a review article

Duration
1 h
Technical writing skills

Writing a compelling review article is about more than picking an interesting topic and gathering the latest references.

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An editor’s guide to writing a review article

Unpacking the SAGER Guidelines: A Roundtable Discussion on Achieving Gender Equity in Research

Duration
45 m
Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines

Researcher Academy and GENDRO are excited to invite you to watch a recorded roundtable discussion on Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER).

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SAGER why sex and gender are important in research

Why choose Elsevier Researcher Academy

Master essential skills

Master essential skills
Optimize productivity and opportunities for publication.

Get published

Learn from the best
Advance your work, publish your research, and communicate with confidence.

Maximize your impact

Maximize your impact
Build relationships in your field of expertise, advance your career, and shape human progress.

Building a research career these days is not simple or straightforward. Researcher Academy provides excellent resources for researchers who face funding, communication, and professional development challenges in a constantly evolving and increasingly competitive academic career environment.

Natalie Lundsteen

Dr. Natalie Lundsteen

Assistant Dean for Career and Professional Development & Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Researcher Academy is a great and very lively medium. The quantity and quality of information provided are instrumental for early career researchers, helping them establish a strong publication record, correctly adhering to stringent publication ethics.

Bert Blocken

Prof. dr. ir Bert Blocken

Full Professor, Department of the Built Environment, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) & Department of Civil Engineering, KU Leuven