Join Alaina Nickerson from Career Services to learn about the differences between an academic CV and an industry resume. This workshop will highlight ways you can make your resume stand out to optimize your non-academic job search.
The "Succeeding as a Postdoc" 5-week online course will begin on January 13. The Postdoc Academy is being developed by a team at Boston University, Michigan State University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Northwestern University. Themes over the five week course include: Finding Success as a Postdoc; Building an Actionable Career Plan; Working Effectively in an Intercultural Environment; and Developing Resilience.
Join us for the first of a five-part series on “Publish, Not Perish” to understand the ins and outs of publishing.This workshop will cover how to get started on publishing an academic journal article from your most recent conference or course paper.
Wednesday, January 15 2:30pm—4pm Norlin Library, E206
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs offers orientations to welcome postdoctoral scholars to CU Boulder. This informal, informational lunch will provide information about campus resources that can help make the postdoctoral years more productive and successful.
Wednesday, January 22 12pm—1:30pm University Memorial Center (UMC), 247
Come hear from faculty on their own experiences with publishing, from the emotional aspects of imposter syndrome to the logistics of submission and peer review, to the best methods for sharing work and increasing impact.
Thursday, January 23 2:30pm—4pm Norlin Library, E206
Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder) Snowshoe Trip
Join other postdocs and friends for a snowshoeing adventure. The trail will be easy/moderate for all skill levels, no previous experience needed. Snowshoeing will be in the Nederland area with the exact trail to be determined depending on weather conditions. The Rec Center offers daily snowshoe rentals.
Saturday, January 24 9:30AM Downtown Boulder RTD Bus Station
Join the Center for Teaching & Learning for workshops designed to help you teach more effectively, to provide you with professional development opportunities, and to expose you to non-academic job possibilities.
In the third of a five-part series on “Publish, Not Perish” on the ins and outs of publishing, learn how to make an argument in this interactive workshop, as well as the relationship between your argument, citations, and impact.
Monday, January 27 2:30pm—4pm Norlin Library, E206
Join Career Services for a presentation that will run through the basic four documents—job letter, research statement, teaching statement, and diversity statement—that make up the academic application dossier.