An Individual Development Plan (IDP) outlines where you want to go in your career, the skills you need to develop, and the steps to get there.

A postdoctoral appointment is a training period to prepare you for your future career. Your relationship with your advisor is a key aspect of a successful training period. The Individual Development ...

Students drive the development of the IDP and follow-through of the action plan towards their goals. Students are encouraged to engage their mentors, advisors, the Career Development Center, and other ...

Individual Development Plan An individual development plan is a tool to explore, define, and plan the postdoctoral scholar’s research, professional development, and career goals. At its foundation, ...

Science Careers: Individual Development Plan (myIDP) myIDP provides: Exercises to help you examine your skills, interests, and values; A list of 20 scientific career paths with a prediction of which ...

Plan ahead for your professional career path School of Medicine IDP Policy . The School of Medicine (SOM) recognizes the benefits that graduate students and postdoctoral scholars experience by using ...

The Individual Development Plan (IDP) is a tool to organize and target your professional and personal development. Its primary purpose is to help you reach short- and long-term career goals, as well ...

Individual Development Plan. Graduate school is about training you to ask and address new questions and discover your passion in science. Having honest and open discussions with your advisor is an ...

The BCM Postdoc Individual Development Plan Toolkit is the result of that work. It provides a structured approach with IDP forms and a portfolio of tools and resources to help postdocs navigate the ...

Presenting IDPs can take many forms, though they all embrace the principle of being clear about what individuals want and how they plan to get there. Our experience is that this presentation can be ...