HR

Having high school interns in the lab can be a valuable experience for both the high schoolers and for the graduate students and postdocs who mentor them. However, there are some specific concerns associated with working with people under the age of 18. Exact rules vary by location (city, state,

Managing poor performance is  key to running a productive lab and to being an effective faculty member. It can be an emotionally draining task, and also often quite frustrating. Here are some tips that can make the process more productive. Please note that this is for mundane issues. In cases

A wellness check is when law enforcement or public safety officials visit  the home of an individual that friends, family, or colleagues have expressed concern about. This post includes guidelines for a wellness check.

Life happens and sometimes life happening leads to someone wanting to make a formal administrative change to their role to reduce their working hours or job complexity. This is definitely possible, but it is important to realize what various HR terms mean so that the adjustment made to someone’s