Episode 4: Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent: K Award Recipients

Pediatric Insight, CareerPhysician, Child Health Advisory Council

Career Physician Pediatric Insight Conversations

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The first years of academic appointment are often the most critical in the career of a physician-scientist. Frequently, the first external grant during this important period is the K Award from the National Institutes of Health.

In this discussion, the Child Health Advisory Council focuses on what environment and resources are required for success as an emerging researcher obtains a K Award.

Episode 3: Faculty Retention in Pediatric Academic Medicine

Career Physician Pediatric Insight Conversations

Episode 3: Faculty Retention in Pediatric Academic Medicine

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Faculty are the most valuable resource for an academic department to achieve its mission. Creating a culture to retain talented colleagues is one of the most important responsibilities of leaders. It can take years for a division and department to recover after losing a valuable faculty member. The Child Health Advisory Council (CHAC), a group of seasoned pediatric leaders, discuss their experience in retaining colleagues and the costs of failing to do so.