98 episodes

Professors Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng talk about life in the academic trenches, telling it like it is.

The Effort Report Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng

    • Science
    • 5.0 • 7 Ratings

Professors Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng talk about life in the academic trenches, telling it like it is.

    MicroEpisode 15 - Being a Professional

    MicroEpisode 15 - Being a Professional

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss what it means to be a professional in academia and what value it has in collaborations.
     
    Show Notes:
    Roger on Twitter/X
    Elizabeth on Twitter/X
    Effort Report on Twitter/X
    Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science
    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
    Find past episodes
    Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
    Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

    • 14 min
    MicroEpisode 14 - Salary Support and Diversifying Your Portfolio

    MicroEpisode 14 - Salary Support and Diversifying Your Portfolio

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss the different ways that salary support and effort are broken down in academia, as well as strategies for diversifying the sources of your salary.
     
    Show Notes:
    Roger on Twitter/X
    Elizabeth on Twitter/X
    Effort Report on Twitter/X
    Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science
    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
    Find past episodes
    Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
    Podcast art by Maggie Matsui

    • 18 min
    MicroEpisode 13 - Writing a Promotion Letter

    MicroEpisode 13 - Writing a Promotion Letter

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss what a promotion letter is and how to write one that promotion committees can use to evaluate faculty.
     
    Show Notes:
    Roger on Twitter/X
    Elizabeth on Twitter/X
    Effort Report on Twitter/X
    Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science
    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
    Find past episodes
    Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
    Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
     

    • 12 min
    MicroEpisode 12 - Effort Report Pro-Am

    MicroEpisode 12 - Effort Report Pro-Am

    Elizabeth and Roger are in a Pro-Am providing both professional and amateur tips about mentoring others.
     
    Show Notes:
    Roger on Twitter/X
    Elizabeth on Twitter/X
    Effort Report on Twitter/X
    Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science
    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
    Find past episodes
    Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
    Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
     

    • 26 min
    MicroEpisode 11 - Faculty Searches and Search Committees

    MicroEpisode 11 - Faculty Searches and Search Committees

    Elizabeth and Roger describe what a search committee is, what it does, who creates it, who serves on it, and whether you want to be on one.
     
    Show Notes: 
    Roger on Twitter/X
    Elizabeth on Twitter/X
    Effort Report on Twitter/X
    Get Roger’s and Elizabeth’s book, The Art of Data Science
    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
    Find past episodes
    Contact us at theeffortreport @ gmail.com
    Podcast art by Maggie Matsui
     

    • 15 min
    MicroEpisode 10 - Academic and Professional Service

    MicroEpisode 10 - Academic and Professional Service

    • 20 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

Afyshe ,

Love these guys

Great banter and great insight. Keep it up, team effort!

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