Skip to main content

Postdoc Coffee Hour

Bioinformatics Building 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) invites you to Postdoc Coffee Hour on Friday February 10th. Bring your lunch, grab a free coffee and donut, and connect with other postdocs at UNC! This is a great opportunity for you to … Read more

New Postdoc Orientation

Virtual Meeting

Welcome to UNC! Our first New Postdoc Orientation for 2023 will take place virtually on Wednesday February 8th, from 10:00AM-12:00PM. This is an opportunity for new postdocs to be introduced to the staff of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA), … Read more

New Postdoc Orientation

Welcome to UNC! Our second New Postdoc Orientation for 2023 will take place virtually on Wednesday April 12th, from 10:00AM-12:00PM. This is an opportunity for new postdocs to be introduced to the staff of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA), and learn … Read more

Postdoc Coffee Hour

Bioinformatics Main Lobby

Postdoc Coffee Hour on Friday April 14th. Bring your lunch, grab a free coffee and donut, and connect with other postdocs at UNC!

Immigration Options for UNC Postdocs

Virtual Meeting

The seminar for International Postdoctoral Scholars will address immigration, visa and permanent residence status for postdoctoral scholars and interested junior faculty. The speakers for the session will include International Student and Scholar Services. Once registration is confirmed, a zoom link … Read more

Postdoctoral Award for Research Excellence (PARE) Information Session

https://tinyurl.com/2mz5rkzk Each year, the Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence (PARE) are given in recognition of the research promise demonstrated by individual postdoctoral scholars at UNC Chapel Hill. The awards are open to postdoctoral scholars in all disciplines and are designed to assist postdoctoral scholars in their continued professional development. Each recipient receives a personal monetary award of $1,200.

Q&A with Corporate Scientist Matt Nelson – Networking Opportunity

Bondurant Hall G-010

Matt Nelson is a geneticist and information scientist who has been working for the past 20 years in biotech, pharma, and most recently, at the health care investment firm, Deerfield Management. There will be a Q&A over lunch from 12:30-1:30 PM in Bondurant Hall G-010 on Friday April 28th for trainees to learn and ask questions about careers in genetics in the corporate sector. Pizza will be provided. Register for the event here.

From Science to Stories: Communicating Research for a General Audience

Marsico Hall Room 2004

Have you ever wondered how to better communicate your research? How to reduce jargon and make your story compelling? Alyssa Faro, a professional communicator who has years of experience translating science into engaging content for broad audiences will show you how!

What Can I do with my PhD?

PhDs find fulfilling work in a wide range of careers, both in and beyond the academy. But how do you figure out which career path is right for YOU? . Beyond the Professoriate sponsors this online workshop, and participation is free with … Read more