Monthly Poll | Institutional Commitment to RA Training and Professional Development So many of us tell the story of how we fell into this profession, a serendipitous accident of the fates. We learned how to do our jobs from supervisors, mentors, conferences, our own errors, the errors of...
Monthly Poll | Work-Life Balance On June 10, our esteemed colleague, Gloria Greene is going to be presenting at the Alabama-Mississippi SRAI Chapter Meeting about Work-Life Balance. She would appreciate bringing some data into that presentation from you, the membership. Gloria read this...
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Monthly Poll | Onboarding Virtually Last month we asked you to share significant interview questions that have crossed your collective experiences throughout the research administration career path. Below are a selection of the responses received. How many of these are you already using? ...
Monthly Poll | Interview Questions In December, we asked you to share your thoughts about engagement in this remote and hybrid environment. We also asked you to tell us if you think of yourself as an extrovert or an introvert and your thoughts about the quantity of intentional engagement...
Monthly Poll | Engagement with Remote Work We’ve been talking about turnover and burn out in our field for many years now. Many of you are either seeking a new opportunity or sitting on search committees looking to hire the right person to join your team. Last month we asked you a few...
Monthly Poll | Taking Annual Leave My recent experiences with taking annual leave and struggling to disconnect during my time away led to the series of questions we asked last month. We asked you to tell us how frequently you actually utilize your vacation time. Among respondents, the most...
Monthly Poll | Efficiency at the Office Last month we asked you to share something that you thought you needed for efficiency before the pandemic that you find you can work well without now. The resounding answer was paper! I’m in that boat too! I’ve moved the vast majority of my note...
Monthly Poll | Changes at the Office How many times have you heard colleagues say that they just fell into research administration? Have you said it about your own career beginnings? I know I have. I applied for a job and found a career. We asked you to share a bit about your education in...
Monthly Poll Last month we asked you to share your New Year’s resolutions and tell us if you were planning on setting goals for 2021. Sixty percent of respondents shared that they were not setting goals for 2021 because they routinely did not set resolutions. Of the 40% who were setting...
Monthly Poll | Self-Care and Finding the Silver Lining There are quite a few fun things that happen every November. In addition to an entire holiday devoted to eating and thankfulness, many people around the world spend this month trying to write a novel. I’ve attempted the National Novel...
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