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Publish or Perish: Academic Publishing Demystified

To land a tenure-track job, you’ve got to publish. To be successful, you need to know where to submit your work and what academic publishers are looking for in submissions. This interactive workshop will explain the academic publishing process to … Read more

3rd Annual Merck-UNC Research Forum and Idea

Murray Hall - Ground Floor 101 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    Merck is coming to campus and wants to meet with UNC Postdocs, Grad Students & Faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to network with a wide array of Merck scientists who are looking for talent and to foster collaboration … Read more

Employee Appreciation Day

Join the Division of Human Resources and Equal Opportunity and Compliance for Employee Appreciation Day on Friday, Oct. 20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m, at the Pit and Carolina Union to enjoy a day of entertainment, games, music, lunch and some … Read more

Obtaining a Faculty Position

Progressing from postdoctoral training to a faculty appointment is a daunting transition, and may be especially challenging to those who have followed a less-than-conventional path or whose peers have lost interest in academic careers. How should you prepare for and … Read more

How to Network When You Don’t Have a Network

Fact: studies show that up to 85% of jobs are filled through networking and referrals. But what happens if you don’t have a network, or the only people you know are academics? This interactive workshop will show you how to … Read more

Postdoc Language Cafe

The Gathering Place 157 Rosemary St 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

  It is time to sign up for the October Language Café! This time discussions will be themed around hobbies, so we can explore our interests in literature, arts and music. Join us for some enriching discussions!   Event Details … Read more

Maximizing Your Research Impact

The Maximizing Your Research Impact workshop will provide a series of strategies to help ensure your published research reaches a wide audience, including choosing a target journal, writing a plain language summary of a study, optimizing abstract writing for database … Read more

PARE Awards

Koury Oral Health Science Building, Room G411 385 S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Each year, the Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence (PARE) are given in recognition of the research promise demonstrated by individual postdoctoral scholars. The awards are open to postdoctoral scholars in all disciplines and are designed to assist postdoctoral scholars in their continued … Read more

Postdoc Immigration Advisor Cafe (with ISSS)

FedEx Global Education Center - Room 1009 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) invites any postdoc with immigration or visa-related questions to drop by the FedEx Global Education Center (Room 4003) on Tuesday October 31st. Call in any time between 9:00-10:00AM to grab a free coffee and informally chat with … Read more