Training in Responsible Conduct of Research
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
Research Ethics and Compliance Training.
Register at CITIprogram.org or by following instructions here .
George Mason University Seminar on Responsible Conduct of Research
An 8-hour faculty-led course on topics related to RCR.
Offered once per semester. Contact ORIA for details.
The Lab: Avoiding Research Misconduct
The Office of Research Integrity, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
This interactive video allows viewers to assume the roles of a postdoctoral researcher, graduate student, principal investigator, and research administrator and make decisions that affect the integrity of research.
Mentoring Guides
Resources for graduate students and other researchers seeking guidance on building productive mentoring relationships.
How to Obtain the Mentoring You Need: A Guide for Graduate Students
University of Washington Graduate School
See also Mentor Memos .
Graduate Student Mentoring Guide: A Guide for Students
Rackham Graduate School, University of Michigan
Mentoring Matters
The Graduate School, Penn State University
Building Successful Mentoring Relationships: Student Guide
Laney Graduate School, Emory University
The (Unofficial) Advisee Guide
The Graduate School, Duke University
U.S. Geological Survey Mentoring Resources
Explore the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mentoring Reading .
Resources include the USGS Protégé Handbook and USGS Mentoring Worksheets .
Further Reading
Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering
National Academy of Engineering. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1997.
Getting the Most out of Your Mentoring Relationships: A Handbook for Women in STEM
Dean, Donna J. Mentoring in Academia and Industry; 3. New York, NY: Springer New York, 2009.