Advance-CTR
Mentoring Resources
Advance RI-CTR is dedicated to the expansion and dissemination of the best practices in mentoring. As part of that principle, we provide the below list of resources.
Mentoring Resources
Advance RI-CTR is dedicated to the expansion and dissemination of the best practices in mentoring. As part of that principle, we provide the below list of resources.
Resources*
*New resources will be added periodically to support our mission of providing information on the current best practices in mentoring.
- Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experience in Research
- CIMER faculty and staff investigate approaches for improving research mentoring relationships for organizations and institutions. We develop, implement and evaluate mentor and mentee training using theoretically-grounded and evidence-based training interventions and investigations.
- CIMER has a vast array of resources available at this link.
- National Research Mentoring Network
- This national network's mission is to "provide researchers across all career stages in the biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences with the evidence-based mentorship and professional development programming.
- NRMN’s offers:
- MyNRMN: Social networking platform
- MyMentor: Guided Virtual Mentoring
- Career development webinars and courses
- Events
- Additional Resources
- The Science of Effective Mentorship in STEMM
- Looking to be a Virtual Mentor? (Or find a Virtual Mentor?)
- Explore the National Research Mentoring Network's Virtual Mentorship Platform, where mentees are recommended mentors based on compatibility and may invite one mentor at a time to begin a 4-month guided virtual mentorship program. Postdocs, junior faculty, senior faculty, non-faculty researchers, and academic administrators may serve as mentors. Undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs may serve as mentees.
Mentor Training from the University of Minnesota's CTSI
- The Clinical and Translational Science Institute has developed free, self-paced, professional development courses designed to prepare faculty from a range of disciplines to be effective research mentors for junior faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students.
- Expanding on their original course, “Optimizing the Practice of Mentoring” (~ 2 hrs) is now offered for Research Mentors of either
- Graduate Students, Fellows, and Early-Career Faculty
- Undergraduates.
- A more recent new course focuses on Enhancing Motivation Using the CARES Mentoring Model (~75 min)
- Expanding on their original course, “Optimizing the Practice of Mentoring” (~ 2 hrs) is now offered for Research Mentors of either
- The Clinical and Translational Science Institute has developed free, self-paced, professional development courses designed to prepare faculty from a range of disciplines to be effective research mentors for junior faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students.
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