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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 17.
Published in final edited form as: FEBS J. 2021 Apr 5;289(6):1374–1384. doi: 10.1111/febs.15823

Table 5.

Online career development tools for ECRs.

Platform Associated organization Goals Reference
Individual Development Plan (IDP) Science Magazine Careers section Assists trainees and ECRs in generating career goals and research objectives [32] https://myidp.sciencecareers.org/
Career Development courses and Webinars American Society for Cell Biology Offers numerous career development courses, workshops and programmes. https://www.ascb.org/career-development/
OITE careers Career services centre of the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education Responds to frequently asked questions and offer guidance for career planning https://oitecareersblog.od.nih.gov/category/career-options-series/
National Postdoctoral Association United States National Postdoctoral Association Offers guidance to prospective and current postdocs https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/default.aspx
Teaching resources Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning Offers resources for advancing the teaching of STEM disciplines in higher education https://www.cirtl.net/