MDHS ECA Network

The Early Career Academic Network is a not-for-profit, ECA run group associated with @UnimelbMDHS

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

Accompanying profiles of our researchers speaking up about their personal experiences👇
https://t.co/cX8mtmoG82

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

The collaborative report between members of our network & @Monash_FMNHS ECRs have formed part of this investigative piece on @theage
Thanks to all respondents for the data and everyone involved to continue drawing attention to this critical issue.

[Ben Schneiders @benschneiders]

'A high-status ‘gig economy’: How we have failed our researchers.' My investigation into the broken employment and funding models of universities and research https://t.co/iGYaNSV8Ud

[Annastacia Palaszczuk @a_palaszczuk]

Masks on Greater Brisbane! We’ve got this 👏

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

Paging more early/mid career researchers @UniMelbMDHS and @Monash_FMNHS to speak to workplace culture and mental health. Link below 👇👇

Numbers tracking up but this will benefit from high response rates towards creating tangible impact and outcomes!
#ecrchat

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

MDHS ECRs, we come to end the week w 2 impt invites, 1) TMRW: join Faculty Leaders at an ECR-centred Forum 2pm, @ https://t.co/qmDlkIuPoC . Anon ques & ideas welcomed. 
2) Monash/Melb joint faculty, anon survey for tangible responses on ECR wellbeing @ https://t.co/zqZgLq218D

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

The Lockdown Challenge
8 weeks, 4 challenges, 1 winner.
Vote for the best art re-creation: https://t.co/K5Fb7uxr05
Voting closes tomorrow 5pm
@psychunimelb, @biosci_unimelb, @unimelbMSPGH,
@unimelbmds, @unimelbmdhs, @sbsemcra

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

After 8 weeks our Lockdown Challenge teams have submitted their final challenge for ‘Recreate a famous piece of art’.
You can assist by voting for your favourite recreation.

https://t.co/K5Fb7uxr05
Voting Open: 15/11
Voting Close: 5pm 19/11

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

After 8 weeks our Lockdown Challenge teams have submitted their final challenge for ‘Recreate a famous piece of art’.
You can assist by voting for your favourite recreation.

https://t.co/K5Fb7uxr05
Voting Open: 15/11
Voting Close: 5pm 19/11

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

Morning everyone. Day 2 of our symposium starts at 1pm.

Great talk yesterday @LiddelowSA. Really enjoyed hearing your about your research and thoughts.

Today we have @drclaui and her talk "The quest for a roadmap to become a successful mid-career researcher"

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

Hi MDHS ECRs
Before taking a well deserved break this long weekend don't forget to register to attend next week's MDHS ECR Symposium
https://t.co/hk2gzOgbPq

@UniMelbMDHS

[Bio21 Institute @Bio21Institute]

Need to use #tech in your research? @Bio21Institute 101 Platform Technology Lecture Series is back! Learn about Part 1: Mass Spectrometry; #CryoEM Microscopy
& Protein Characterisation, 11am-12pm 24 Aug - 4 Sept @SciMelb @mdhs_ecr @engunimelb https://t.co/J5K7qWlVnh

[MDHS ECA Network @mdhs_ecr]

'If you can use MS Paint you can use this, and it is heaps better' 👇👇

[Save Researcher Community Training Service @ResCom_unimelb]

3D Slicer is a great tool for anyone who works with medical images and 3D data sets, used to create beautiful images; simulation; #3D print models for teaching & training; and even generate custom-fit implants.

Join our training next week ➡️: https://t.co/3iN3parxIO

#unimelb

[Dr Shane Huntington OAM @DrShaneRRR]

ANNOUNCEMENT: This coming Sunday I will be continuing #20phds20mins on @einstein_agogo with a Special PostDoc Edition.

20 PostDocs will be selected from applications received by 4pm Monday AEST. Gender, country and field will be factored into selection.
#AcademicTwitter

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

Applications for the @unimelb McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellowships Program are now open. The Program aims to recruit new researchers who have the potential to build and lead interdisciplinary collaborative research activities. https://t.co/RmyQ71Wc0K

[UniMelb Library @unilibrary]

Good morning. Let's work together. We'll help you find the information you want and you can help us stay employed.

[WISPP @WISparkville]

COVID-19 has transformed the way in which we currently work and live. These changes affect everyone but some will experience more inequities than others. This position paper was developed to encourage our industry to be as inclusive as possible in their responses to COVID-19.

[Dr Shane Huntington OAM @DrShaneRRR]

ANNOUNCING: #ResearcherSurvivalStudio

Yesterday I ran surveys for PhD students and Early Career Researchers asking what they were most concerned about. The most prominent issue was “career continuity”.

#AcademicChatter
#phdchat

[SBS EMCRA @sbsemcra]

New date for your diary! Our next EMCRA networking event will be March 19th at Dr Dax - come along to chat with other EMCRs over coffee anytime from 10 am ☕️

[Collaborative Centre for Genomic Cancer Medicine @GenCancerCentre]

We are on the hunt for a Genomics Postdoctoral Fellow! Join our rapid genome/transcriptome sequencing activities & develop new approaches to patient profiling—working w/ @seangrimmond, @fiamh & industry partners. #genomics @UniMelbMDHS @VicCompCancerCr https://t.co/TtMULZmsy5

[SBS EMCRA @sbsemcra]

Got something to say about your science? New Scientist Live is a festival of ideas and discovery, combining talks with immersive interactive exhibits as part of National Science Week. Applications are now open, but get in quick before they close 2 March! https://t.co/DywbnMKhcb