The development and success of early career members is an important objective for the Society. The STS Workforce on Career Development endeavors to address the specific career needs of members in their first 7 years of practice.
Social Media Outreach
Connect with members of the Workforce on Twitter @CTSurgCareers, and join the quarterly TweetChats, during which Workforce members and other Society leaders discuss early career issues in this open social media forum.
The next TweetChat is scheduled for Thursday, August 20. Join host Dr. David Odell and others for a discussion on achieving work-life balance. The chat begins at 8:00 p.m. ET; use the hashtag #CTCareers to participate.
Note: The opinions expressed in this Twitter feed are those of its individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
Additional Resources
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The 2020 Residents Symposium at the STS Annual Meeting included talks related to the modern cardiothoracic surgery practice landscape, key steps to finding a job, negotiating a contract, early career development, achieving financial security, and navigating work/life balance. View the slides from the Symposium. All views and opinions expressed therein are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the Society.
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VIDEO: Young Professors: Insights and Tips for Early and Mid-Career Faculty
Ourania A. Preventza, MD, Himanshu J. Patel, MD, Elaine E. Tseng, MD, and Sunil Singhal, MD