Difference between revisions of "Statement of Research Interests"
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+ | What appears to be the purpose of the letter? | ||
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+ | * writing exercise to show that you can take on independent research | ||
+ | • demonstrate your writing ability, | ||
+ | * demonstrate independence as a researcher | ||
+ | * ability to earn grant money | ||
+ | • state your short-term and long-term research goals | ||
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+ | who is the reader | ||
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+ | * someone who isn't a specialist in your field | ||
+ | * the person will read too many papers in one day | ||
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+ | Summary of what i have gathered | ||
+ | * should be one to two pages | ||
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== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 13:35, 28 November 2016
This page was written because no one explained how to write this statement so I had to go and figure it out.
What appears to be the purpose of the letter?
- writing exercise to show that you can take on independent research
• demonstrate your writing ability,
- demonstrate independence as a researcher
- ability to earn grant money
• state your short-term and long-term research goals
who is the reader
- someone who isn't a specialist in your field
- the person will read too many papers in one day
Summary of what i have gathered
- should be one to two pages
See also
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Research Interests
- Statement of Teaching Interests
- Curriculum Contribution Statement