Below is a series of existing resources developed over the years and archived here for easy access.

Resources & links

• "Management for beginners: So you're a principal investigator - now what?", The Scientist magazine
• "How to Build a Motivated Research Group" by Uri Alon, Molecular Cell Forum
• "How to start a lab when funds are tight" by Elie Dolgin, Nature
• “The key to a happy lab life is in the manual” by Mariam Aly, Nature
• "Seven steps towards health and happiness in the lab" by Fernando T. Maestre, Nature
• "Lab Manager" magazine
• "Ask a Manager" blog

Books

• "Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty" by Burroughs Wellcome Fund and Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• "Lab Dynamics: Management and Leadership Skills for Scientists" by Carl Cohen and Suzanne Cohen