The Doc Report - May 2024

Knowledge regarding the faculty job market is not equally distributed. International scholars may be unfamiliar with the norms and expectations of applying for faculty positions in the United States. This session from the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) seeks to empower attendees with information, insights and interaction to better understand and navigate the faculty job market. To activate your NPA membership, click here and follow the registration process.

Wednesday, May 1
11 a.m.—12 p.m.

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GradCO is a professional development collaboration of universities across Colorado. The semester's final offering will focus on maintaining mental well-being amidst the pressures of academic life.

Thursday, May 2
12—1 p.m.

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For postdocs interested in NIH F31 or F32 Fellowships, this seminar will provide an overview of the NRSA Fellowship application components, an overview of the NIH NRSA review process, and offer tips on how to craft a strong application. Questions? Email Galit.Mankin@cuanschutz.edu.

Friday, May 3
9 —10 a.m.
Hensel Phelps Auditorium, Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO 80045

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Join the Seattle DROP (Diverse Research Opportunities for Postdocs), a virtual postdoc recruitment event for biomedical researchers seeking employment in Seattle. This event is a collaboration between the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Research Institute.

Tuesday, May 7
9 a.m.—3:30 p.m.

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The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) offers this 30-minute informal session for postdocs to bring questions about searching for funding opportunities and identifying appropriate sponsors for research and scholarly work.

Tuesday, May 7
2—2:30 p.m.

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This virtual, multi-day event will highlight a variety of employment paths available to biomedical researchers in a number of industries, opportunities to connect with peers and gain valuable career advice.

Tuesday, May 14 - Friday, May 17
10:30 a.m.—5 p.m.

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Join postdocs for pizza and fun at the monthly social at Rocks & Hops Brewing. The family-friendly event will be hosted by the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder).

Thursday, May 23
5:30—7 p.m.
Rocks & Hops Brewing
2516 49th St #5, Boulder, CO 80301