Establishing Scholarly Identity with the Online Research Contributor Identifier (ORCID)

Learn about managing your ORCID profile.

If you’re reading this on the github repo, please see the rendered lesson at: http://caltechlibrary.github.io/orcid-sciencv-workshop

This workshop is derived from the ORCID AuthorCarpentry lesson

Authors: Gail Clement, Tom Morrell

What you will learn:

• Register for an ORCID account and activate it (or look up an existing ORCID)
• Sign in to your ORCID account and edit your profile by populating basic account fields
• Apply desired privacy settings to the data in your ORCID record
• Enter works in your ORCID record using three different approaches:
  • Enter a Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
  • Use the Search & Link tool
  • Upload a BibTex citation
• Register for MySciEnCV using your ORCID number.
• Create a NSF or NIH formatted biosketch with information from your ORCID record

Topics:

1. Your OrCiD Profile
2. Adding Works
3. Leveraging Your ORCID

Requirements

This workshop is hands-on, so participants are encouraged to use their own computers to insure the proper setup of tools for an efficient workflow.