Tomáš Venit ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** Mgr. Tomáš Venit, Ph.D. Deputy head of the Laboratory of Biology of the Cell Nucleus, Research Scientist at Instit Genetics, Czech Academy of Sciences Expertise and focus: DNA transcription, DNA damage, cell metabolism, molecular cell nucleus Form of mentoring meetings: Either way, online or offline Has an experience in: Academic career Link to CV [ URL "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom%C3%A1%C5 Previous mentoring experience:  During my time at New York University in Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) research projects in the Laboratory of Biology of the Cell was a member of capstone committees, supporting students i Motivation:  I believe this can be mutually beneficial: for me, it offe for students, a chance to explore and discuss advancements a student. It also serves as valuable training for me, as beyond my own. Career guidance topics you can d•sCreating a career plan, strategy the mentor:  • Identifying and utilizing one's skill set • Career change, change of field • Asking essential life questions • Differences between academic and non-academic careers Research related experience the •ePreparation of scientific publications - how to do it co ready to share with the mentee: • Grant writing process, grant application consultation • Management of science and research in an academic instit • Consultation on preparation for a job interview • Networking - introducing people in the field • Participating in events together with a mentee (conferen • Path to an academic position abroad • Project management • Navigating the job market in the sector I operate in