Includes making sure that his/her student has regular thesis committee meetings, particularly before the faculty annual review of graduate students in May. Interacting with each student on a regular basis to supervise the student’s thesis research and actively guiding each student through the Molecular Biosciences Graduate Program and the Graduate School requirements in a timely manner.Mentoring activities strongly recommended for a faculty trainer for the MB graduate students include: students at the financial support level specified by the policies of SMB. Providing summer support for both M.S.The school will provide advanced students with TA funding so that the student’s progress toward a degree is uninterrupted. In the event the trainer encounters unexpected, interruptedįunding, he/she should notify the SMB Associate Director for Graduate Studies in a timely manner. students into his/her laboratory only with the good faith intention of providing continued RA funding as long as the student is making satisfactory progress toward his/her degree.
Providing funding for a student’s thesis/dissertation research, including supplies, reagents and equipment.Having an active, funded research program and making contributions to the peer-reviewed literature.Responsibilities of a faculty trainer for the MB graduate students include: A list of faculty trainers is included in this handbook. If for any reason the student or faculty member wishes to subsequentlyĪlter this assignment, this process may be initiated by submitting a written request to the SMB Associate Director for Graduate Studies.įaculty trainer for the MB graduate students can be a member of the SMB tenure-track or tenured faculty or an SMB associate faculty. However, in some cases, limited space or research funds may make a different choice more appropriate. Whenever possible, students will be assigned to their first choice.
The Associate Director for Graduate Studies and the SMB Director will review the preference lists and make final assignments to The possibility of thesis work before submitting a preference list to the SMB Associate Director for Graduate Studies. For assignment to a laboratory for thesis research after their third rotation, students are strongly recommended to contact at least two potential PI/lab homes with whom they have discussed
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