myIDP

myIDP helps structure the process of setting and pursuing short-term goals as you move toward the fulfillment of your career aspirations

To get the best possible start on your career, do your research, make a decision, and see where it takes you.

An informational interview provides job-seeking scientists with an insider's view of a career path.

The goal of networking is to form and strengthen the relationships that are essential to the optimal conduct of science.

myIDP helps you cut through hearsay and conjecture and base your career choices on solid data and professional experience.

myIDP is a free, Web-based career-planning tool that was created to help graduate students and postdocs in the sciences define and pursue their career goals

Once you've thought hard about your skills, interests, and values, it's time to narrow the range of career options you ought to consider.

Analyzing your deeply held values is a crucial step in choosing a career in science.

It may sound obvious, but when choosing a career path you need to think hard about what you like to do—and what you don't.

Introducing myIDP, the first comprehensive, online tool to help you choose and pursue a science career.

By turning introspection into a structured exercise, myIDP allows science trainees to translate a vague source of anxiety into a working plan.