The Doc Report - July 2017
The Doc Report is your source for Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) and Postdoctoral Association of Colorado (PAC) news and events, career advice, and open opportunities for CU Boulder postdocs.
Upcoming Events
Howard Hughes Alumni Talk and Reception
All CU postdocs, graduate students, medical students, faculty, Research Associates and Professional Research Assistants are cordially invited to attend the second annual Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Denver Area Alumni Talk and Reception, featuring presentations by Drs. Charles A. Dinarello, MD and Philippa Marrack, PhD. Reception with food and beverages to follow.
Monday, July 24th
4—6 PM
Hensel Phelps Auditorium / Atriums West
Anschutz Medical Campus (Aurora)
For more information, please email Jaclyn Valentine.
Evidence-Based Introduction to Teaching
Are you interested in a faculty career, but have not had any significant teaching experience to discuss during interviews? We will be offering a one-week introduction-to-teaching workshop this summer that will provide participants with a student-centered learning environment as they design and test curriculum modules. The workshop will be free of charge to participants, and is open to participants from all STEM disciplines from any institution.
July 24th—28th
12:30—4:30 PM
Fleming 271B
Refreshments will be provided.
International Climbing Night
International scholars & their families are invited to climb FREE at The Rec! One member of each group must bring a Buff OneCard.
Monday, July 31st
4—7 PM
The Rec Outdoor Program Climbing Gym
Registration not required.
Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute Summit - Building Research Collaboration
PhD and MD Investigators, Graduate Students and Post-Doc Fellows, Associate Deans, Department and Division Heads at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Colorado State University and the University of Colorado Boulder are invited to participate in the Fifth Annual CCTSI Summit: Microbiome Research - From Methodology to Collaboration.
Wednesday, August 16th
8 AM—3:15 PM
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver-Thornton
83 East 120th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80233
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Tenure-Track Faculty Applications
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and Graduate School are hosting a panel discussion on all things tenure-track! Ask faculty and career planning experts about the faculty search, written materials, institution types, interviews and the selection process. Open to postdocs and graduate students.
Monday, August 7th
10—11 AM
UMC Aspen Rooms
Bagels and coffee will be provided.
Drop-in Help
OPA Consultations
Wednesdays, 2—4 PM in Regent 340 or by appointment (leah.colvin@colorado.edu).
Stop by for help with career planning, job application materials review, interviewing, professional skill development, professional difficulties and more.
Career Services
Thursdays 1:30—3 PM with Alaina Nickerson.
Career planning and interest exploration, job applications and interviewing, internship and job searches, etc.