{"id":1650,"date":"2016-04-15T15:15:22","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T19:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/?page_id=1650"},"modified":"2018-05-13T18:29:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T22:29:06","slug":"using-myidp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/job-search\/using-myidp\/","title":{"rendered":"Using an IDP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Global site tag (gtag.js) - Google Analytics --><br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=UA-117784070-2\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script>\r\n  window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];\r\n  function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}\r\n  gtag('js', new Date());\r\n\r\n  gtag('config', 'UA-117784070-2');\r\n<\/script><br \/>\nHave you ever asked, &#8220;&#8230;and how am I ever going to have time for career exploration, professional development AND\u00a0<em>still<\/em> get my research done?&#8221; \u00a0An Individual Development Plan (IDP) can help you complete your research in a timely manner,<span>\u00a0make time for career exploration and professional development. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Individual Development Plans<\/h3>\n<p>Individual Development Plans (IDPs) allow trainees to explore career opportunities and leverage the skills gained throughout doctoral training to pursue the best-fit career option. Learn more about the value of <a href=\"http:\/\/myidp.sciencecareers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">creating an IDP<\/a> through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/careers\/2012\/09\/you-need-game-plan\" target=\"_blank\">myIDP article series<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the below BU\u2019s BEST IDP resources\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>GMS OPDPA Career Development Seminar:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/echo360.bu.edu:8443\/ess\/echo\/presentation\/e943cf9b-3349-4d12-ac49-614dcec37162\"><strong>How to Use myIDP in Your Career Search<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span>GMS Professional Development Seminar:\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/echo360.bu.edu:8443\/ess\/echo\/presentation\/3d751b94-37ec-4fdc-a1b0-1d333178345b\">Overview of myIDP (1)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span>GMS Professional Development Seminar:\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/echo360.bu.edu:8443\/ess\/echo\/presentation\/15dab4fd-362f-491a-90f9-a9877e0d1003\">Overview of myIDP (2)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Individual Development Plans:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myidp.sciencecareers.org\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Science Careers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginephd.com\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Imagine PhD<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Do you have questions about myIDP*?<\/h4>\n<p>If so, check out these videos by the <a href=\"http:\/\/career.ucsf.edu\/\">UCSF Office of Career &amp; Professional Development<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Making an Individual Development Plan using myIDP<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HJvD5i9DedA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>These videos below demonstrate how to complete the myIDP. \u00a0They were created by\u00a0<span>the <a href=\"http:\/\/career.ucsf.edu\/\">UCSF Office of Career &amp; Professional Development<\/a>.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Self Assessment using myIDP<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GFRhWVq4djI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> Explore Science Careers using myIDP<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dqDGw2SslpM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> Set Goals for Career Success using myIDP<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ekr0nyjAdr0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>*myIDP authors are Phil Clifford, Cynthia Fuhrmann, Jennifer Hobin and Bill Lindstaedt. \u00a0myIDP is available for free\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/myidp.sciencecareers.org\/\">myidp.sciencecareers.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever asked, &#8220;&#8230;and how am I ever going to have time for career exploration, professional development AND\u00a0still get my research done?&#8221; \u00a0An Individual Development Plan (IDP) can help you complete your research in a timely manner,\u00a0make time for career exploration and professional development. \u00a0 Individual Development Plans Individual Development Plans (IDPs) allow trainees [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9998,"featured_media":0,"parent":1229,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9998"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1650"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3135,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1650\/revisions\/3135"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/best\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}