In this live session, Drs. Rosie Perez, Yannick Kluch, and Ellen R. Fisher will share practical tips and strategies for navigating the academic job market. From preparing your job materials and planning your academic job search to the art of … Read more
Creating an impactful presentation is an essential skill! In this class, we will provide participants with the tools and techniques needed to create presentations that will get the attention of their audience, covering topics such as keeping it simple, having … Read more
Ready to connect, communicate, and collaborate with a new community of writers? Look no further! Join the postdoc-led multidisciplinary Postdoc Writing Group this summer for writing accountability and making progress on that manuscript or grant. Beginning on June 7th, the weekly … Read more
Ready to connect, communicate, and collaborate with a new community of writers? Look no further! Join the postdoc-led multidisciplinary Postdoc Writing Group this summer for writing accountability and making progress on that manuscript or grant. Beginning on June 7th, the weekly … Read more
The International Postdoc Alliance (IPA) meets on the second Monday of every month (4-5 pm) to discuss everything related to International postdocs. All postdocs are welcome to attend! Please email co-chairs Laszlo Balint (laszlo_balint@med.unc.edu) or Luigi Castriotta (luigi.a.castriotta@unc.edu) for more information.
This webinar will help you make goals and set priorities so that you can be successful in your program AND prepared to launch your career. It is designed for doctoral students, PhDs, and postdocs from all academic disciplines. Hosted by … Read more
Occurs virtually on the second Thursday of every month (4-5 pm). All postdocs are welcome to attend! For the most recent Zoom link, please email Martha Johnson (martjohn@email.unc.edu) or Jasmine Edwards (jasmine_edwards@med.unc.edu). More information about the PDA-BIPOC Alliance can be … Read more
Join the American Medical Writers Association Carolinas Chapter (AMWA Carolinas) and North Carolina Regulatory Affairs Forum (NCRAF) for a unique joint networking and panel discussion hybrid. In the era of artificial intelligence, the job searching and hiring process has become … Read more
Ready to connect, communicate, and collaborate with a new community of writers? Look no further! Join the postdoc-led multidisciplinary Postdoc Writing Group this summer for writing accountability and making progress on that manuscript or grant. Beginning on June 7th, the weekly … Read more
All UNC postdocs are invited to attend a CROSS-CAMPUS SOCIAL (w/Duke, NC State, ECU) More details to come! Contact opa@unc.edu for more information.
Join ISSS and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs for an informal drop-in advising hour during National Postdoc Appreciation Week! Join us to meet your international scholar advisor, the director of ISSS, and enjoy some light refreshments. Please note general questions … Read more
Elevate your professional image with this FREE headshot session for UNC postdocs! A professionally captured image can leave a memorable mark on colleagues, hiring managers, and potential employers. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your portfolio! Spaces are limited, so … Read more
Join UNC PDA for a Chilled Popsicle Social! Cool down with popsicles, share summer stories, and soak up good vibes with fellow postdocs! Celebrate postdoc greatness – see you there! Location & details coming soon! Contact opa@unc.edu for more info
More details to come! Contact opa@unc.edu for more information
In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, please join UNC BIPOC_PA for a fun mixer and coffee break! Get ready to be inspired and forge meaningful connections with distinguished faculty members from UNC’s vibrant BIPOC community. At this special event, … Read more
The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, and Justice will host a series of workshops that offer best practices on making scholarship more accessible to the general public. Each session is focused on a different method to extend the reach of … Read more
This series provides an insider's look at the realities of serving as a university department chair. Over four sessions, veteran chairs will share their experiences and perspectives on this uniquely vital leadership role. Participation is free with UNC’s institutional membership … Read more
UNC’s OPA has joined forces with SPHERE to create this exciting Career Panel in the Social Sciences. Spend time with these experienced panelists to learn what you can do with your career after obtaining a PhD in the Social Sciences.
Carolina Skies Guided Tour (20 min) – The “Carolina Skies” tour is never the same twice! Led by a Morehead educator, this live star show offers a glimpse of the North Carolina night sky on that very evening. Discover how to … Read more
Ready to connect, communicate, and collaborate with a new community of writers? Look no further! Join the postdoc-led multidisciplinary Postdoc Writing Group this summer for writing accountability and making progress on that manuscript or grant. Beginning on June 7th, the weekly … Read more
Join us for the biggest event of the week – our annual UNC Postdoc Appreciation Luncheon. From 12:30-1:30 on Friday, September 20th, a FREE lunch will be served for all UNC postdocs at the FedEx Global Education Center! Registration is … Read more
The UNC Postdoc association holding another board game night! Come join as the Gathering Place in Chapel Hill for a night of free board games and more! The fun starts at 7PM on September 21st, but feel free to swing … Read more
A five-part series including lectures and discussion groups to help you develop skills needed to thrive in research and healthcare careers. 9/23, Unit 1: An Introduction to Resilience and Wellness 9/30, Discussion Group for Unit 1 10/7, Unit 2: Exploring … Read more
Feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone. So many doctoral students and postdocs struggle to maintain a work/life balance. Teaching! Research! Publishing! Conferences! Job searching! Sometimes we may also neglect our personal lives, which can take a toll on our mental health. … Read more
This series provides an insider's look at the realities of serving as a university department chair. Over four sessions, veteran chairs will share their experiences and perspectives on this uniquely vital leadership role. Participation is free with UNC’s institutional membership … Read more
Join the School of Data Science and Society for a portion or the entire day to discover data science expertise across campus. The event is free to attend, but registration is required.
Ready to connect, communicate, and collaborate with a new community of writers? Look no further! Join the postdoc-led multidisciplinary Postdoc Writing Group this summer for writing accountability and making progress on that manuscript or grant. Beginning on June 7th, the weekly … Read more
