Research Guides: P-CART: Research Skills Development

Software Tutorials

Register for an eRA Commons username, complete this form and send to P-CART Program Coordinator. The role requested will be "Trainee".
Use your eRA Commons account to create a My NCBI Account.
Register for an ORCiD.
Register for a Science Direct account.
Set up My Bibliography in PubMed
Use SciENcv to prepare NIH and NSF formats
Create your Biosketch
- Biosketch format pages, instructions and samples
- GW Library contacts for NIH or NSF Biosketch consultations

Early Career Resources from the American Heart Association
Looking to get involved with the publishing process? The American Heart Association has a list of resources.
IJROBP Resident Peer Reviewer Training (RePRT) Program
The International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics offers a peer-reviewer training program.
Elsevier Researcher Academy
Free e-learning modules.
BMJ Reviewer training materials
Reviewer Training materials provided by The BMJ
Nature Master Classes
Training resources from Spring Nature.
Peer Review Training from Wiley
Peer review training materials from Wiley.
PLOS Peer Review Center
Free training resources for peer reviewers of PLOS journals and those looking to learn more about the peer review process.
Web of Science Academy
30-minute online courses on citations, mentoring, and peer review
Web of Science Resources for Early Career Researchers
Resources including a guide to writing a narrative literature review.
Where to publish: Top journals for physicians in training
Ideas for where to publish your research.

Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP): Complete Enhanced Training in Clinical Research
Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (NIH)
- This course trains registrants on how to effectively and safely conduct clinical research. Register to receive a certificate of completion or view the individual course lectures through the Non-Registered Lecture Option.