Office of Postdoctoral Affairs - OPA Survey & Upcoming Events

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) and the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado (PAC) Boulder are soliciting feedback on what types of training and social activities you would like to see for the remainder of 2019. The survey is completely anonymous and should only take 1-2 minutes to complete. The responses will be used to plan events and workshops this summer and fall.

Click here to take the survey.

Join at the Outback Saloon and hear local scientists explain their work and field scientific questions from the public. This month features two postdoc speakers who will cover "Insights into Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise" and "How Ancient Viruses Integrate into DNA."

Monday, April 15^th
7—9 PM
Outback Saloon (Boulder)

The Graduate School will lead a session on how to develop effective mentoring relationships. Mentors play a critical role in shaping postdoc and graduate student career goals, so come learn how to maximize your mentor relationship.

Wednesday, April 17^th
10—11:45 AM
UMC 245

RSVP via the CU Events Calendar by clicking "I'm Interested"

Join the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado (PAC) Boulder to meet friends, make new ones, and enjoy drinks and food at the Rayback Collective. Look for the PAC Boulder balloon to find the group. Everyone is welcome, so bring your friends!

Thursday, April 18^th
7PM—Until (join anytime after 7)
Rayback Collective (Boulder)

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) invites postdoctoral scholars to an informational session on health insurance enrollment. Deborah Lowe, Outreach Benefits Professional with Employee Services, will provide information on CU health insurance options and the open enrollment period.

If you cannot attend on April 23, Employee Services will hold another event on April 24.

Tuesday, April 23^rd
12—1:30 PM
UMC 415
Lunch will be provided

RSVP via the CU Events Calendar by clicking "I'm Interested"

Career Services will help postdocs create a strategy for identifying and pursuing careers outside of academe. The majority of postdocs will not land a tenure-track faculty position, so come learn about alternatives!

Tuesday, April 30^th
11—12 PM
Center for Community (C4C) S350

RSVP via the CU Events Calendar by clicking "I'm Interested"

Wednesday, May 1^st
12—1:30PM
SEEC S228 (Sievers Meeting Room)
Lunch will be provided

RSVP via the CU Events Calendar by clicking "I'm Interested"