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Event Date Time Link NCFDD: Every Semester Needs a Plan Thursday, January 12, 2023 12-1:30pm Register Find Funding using SPIN Friday, January 20, 2023 10-10:30am Register New Postdoc Orientation Wednesday, January 25, 2023 12-1pm Register Virtual GradCO Series: Career Exploration and Planning Wednesday, January 25, 2023 12-1:30pm Register Virtual GradCO...

CU Boulder’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA), in partnership with the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder), is offering both virtual and in-person activities throughout the week of Sept. 19–23, including a celebratory kickoff luncheon and bowling and billiards in the UMC. Registration is encouraged for each event.

To highlight the contributions of CU Boulder's postdoc community, the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) will be recognizing Outstanding Postdocs and Outstanding Mentors during National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), September 19-23. NPAW annually celebrates the research and teaching activities of postdocs. Officially recognized by Congress in 2010, this year's week...

To highlight the contributions of postdocs and postdoc mentors, the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) will be recognizing Outstanding Postdocs and Outstanding Mentors during National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), September 19-23. All nominations will be evaluated by a CU Boulder faculty panel. Outstanding Postdoc of the Year awardees receive a...

Event Date Time Link Academic Job Search Seminar Series: The Academic Job Market Overview and Strategy Wednesday, June 1, 2022 2-3pm Register Career Services: Summer Postdoc Office Hours Thursdays, June 2-July 28, 2022 3-4pm Zoom Academic Job Search Seminar Series: CVs – Writing the Basic Eight Sections and Beyond Wednesday,...

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs is pleased to sponsor, on a first come, first served basis, access to the virtual National Postdoctoral Association Conference on April 28-29, 2022. Per an agreement with the National Postdoctoral Association, spots are reserved for the first 20 CU Boulder postdocs who register by completing...

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs’ (OPA) is excited to launch the Peer Mentoring Program (PMP), which aims to provide an informal means where newer postdocs can benefit from the insights and perspectives of others who are further along in the process. Peer mentorship – postdocs mentoring other postdocs – can...

For any postdocs or families affected by the Marshall Fire, the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) extends our heartfelt sympathies. As Chancellor DiStefano referenced in his memo , there are campus and community resources available to support postdocs including financial assistance and confidential counseling. Chancellor DiStefano has authorized up to...

Event Date Time Link NCFDD: Every Semester Needs a Plan Thursday, January 13, 2022 12-1:30pm Register New Postdoc Orientation Tuesday, January 18, 2022 12-1pm Register CTL: Recognizing and Mitigating Unconscious Bias Tuesday, January 18, 2022 2-3pm RSVP Finding Funding for Your Work Using SPIN Friday, January 21, 2022 10-11:30am Register...

Aligning with federal recommendations and peer institutions, the University of Colorado Boulder is adopting five-year term limits for Postdoctoral Associates and postdocs who are classified as Research Associates (or Postdoctoral Research Associates). Postdoctoral Fellows' terms are governed by the conditions of their fellowship, and therefore, not subject to the five-year...