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How to Write Research Proposal for Postdoc Fellowships
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PhD graduates and early postdoc researchers need to increase their ability to write a winning research proposal for postdoc fellowships because it can pave a promising pathway to research-oriented positions in industry or professorship positions in academia. This is the main reason the “how to write research proposal for postdoctoral fellowship” and “how to write....

Email Subject Lines That Get Replies from Professors
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When a student intends to email academic supervisors, a subject line for professor email is crucial because it conveys the first impression. The more comprehensive and informative the subject title is, the higher the chance you get replies from professors. It should be short and formal, and not contain any slang, abbreviations, or emoticons. In....

Best Time to Email Professors in USA, UK, and Australia
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It is essential to know the best time to email professors to maximize your chances of getting a response (increased response rate). Students may contact professors for various reasons. In any case, choosing the most effective time to send your email is crucial. You need to be mindful of the timing when contacting supervisors to....

How to Write a Successful Research Proposal
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A research proposal is key in securing funding sources such as research scholarships, grants, and fellowships to support your master’s, PhD, or postdoctoral journey. In most cases, a proposal for a research project forms your first impression on master’s or PhD selection committees and postdoc fellowship reviewers, blending precision with vision. Think of it as....

Maximizing Chances with Postdoctoral Fellowships: Beyond PhD Graduation
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If you plan to pursue research roles in universities or industry after completing your PhD, a postdoctoral fellowship can significantly improve your prospects. In particular, if your goal is to become a professor, completing a postdoc will strengthen your academic profile. However, if you are aiming for a lectureship or teaching-focused position, this research-intensive stage....