Dr. Mark J. Eisenberg (M MGMT'10)'s
book "The Physician Scientist's Career Guide" has been
recently published. This is a handbook for success at
every stage of this challenging career path.
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The Physician Scientist's Career Guide by Dr. Mark
J. Eisenberg (M MGMT'10)
The Physician Scientist's Career Guide provides a
complete guide to having a successful career as a Physician
Scientist. Filled with first-hand experiences and practical advice,
it guides readers through each step of this career path, from
choosing a degree and training program, to navigating the tenure
track, and through the intricacies of applying for and obtaining
funding. The volume is unique in that it provides an overview of
this entire career path, allowing readers to envision and prepare
for their futures. The Physician Scientist's Career Guide
fulfills a unique and crucial need and is an invaluable guide for
medical students, fellows and newly appointed faculty members
interested in a career in research.
Cover image and sample chapters: http://www.springer.com/978-1-60327-907-9
On the Author:
Dr. Eisenberg is a tenured Professor of Medicine at McGill
University and a Staff Cardiologist at the Jewish General Hospital,
Montreal, Quebec. He is the Director of Clinical Research of the
McGill Cardiology Fellowship Program and an Associate Member of the
McGill Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational
Health. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Eisenberg
is the Director of the Cardiovascular Health Services Research
Group of the Jewish General Hospital and a Principal Investigator
at the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community
Studies. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed articles,
received funding for over 50 grants, and mentored close to 100
students at all stages of medical and research training.