The Doc Report - July 2020

Hosted by the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), this webinar will discuss barries to and solicit input on research independence for early-career researchers. To participate in the webinar, you must active your NPA account by clicking on this link and following the registration process.

Wednesday, July 1
11am

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Hosted by the Ombuds Office, below are the July offerings for our Lunch and Learn Series:

Choosing to Grow In A Divided World

Tuesday, July 7
12-1pm

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Things Aren't Always As They Seem - How Our Brains Create Errors and Biases

Tuesday, July 14
12-1pm

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Stress Management – Create Your Own Plan

Tuesday, July 21
12-1pm

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Do Your Homework – Preparing for Negotiation

Tuesday, July 28
12-1pm

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Career Services will discuss research and teaching statements - their structure, content and format. Postdocs are encouraged to bring job letter questions to the session. 

Wednesday, July 8
4-5pm

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Tune in to a webinar from the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD). All CU Boulder postdocs and graduate students have access to NCFDD resources and must activate your account to access the webinar.

Thursday, July 9
12—1:30pm

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Career Services will cover diversity statements and offer starting points for writing it. The session will also explain how to research your target institution and strategies for using that information throughout your academic application.

Wednesday, July 15
4-5pm

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Career Services will introduce common academic interview questions, how to prepare for these interviews, and provide strategy around applying to and remaining productive in temporary and contract positions.

Wednesday, July 22
4-5pm

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Career Services will discuss staying competitive in academia while in an adjunct position, non-academic role, and/or industry job.

Wednesday, July 29
4-5pm

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The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) invites all new postdocs to an informational and virtual orientation about campus resources that can help make the postdoctoral years more productive and successful.

Thursday, July 30
12—1pm

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Sarah Tynen of the Graduate School will highlight writing prompts and tools to engage with creative writing. The end goal is to enhance academic writing.

Friday, July 31
12—1pm

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