Industry collaboration is becoming a popular avenue for researchers seeking to bolster their funding and expand their programs in commercially applicable directions. Beyond the immediate research benefits, these collaborations provide invaluable industry exposure for your students and postdocs, preparing them for successful careers in the private sector. Join us to learn how to build connections ... Read more

PhDs work wherever smart people are needed. In today’s creative economy, a faculty career isn’t the only option for PhDs who are seeking engaging and rewarding work. PhDs work in every part of the economy – industry, nonprofits, higher education, and government. But what career pathway will be right for YOU? This special workshop series is ... Read more

We had a great time at our February event last month and are excited to keep the ball rolling with our MARCH 12th EVENT hosted at Durham Bottling Company! Come out and enjoy drinks and food while you network!   FIND US around the back of Durham Bottling Company. TICKETS are $15 and must be ... Read more

In this job market, having a powerful, attention-getting résumé is a major competitive advantage. If you’re ready to learn how to have the best résumé for the rest of your life, then register now!

Join the University Ombuds Office for a presentation and discussion of conflict in the workplace. This workshop will provide attendees with resources and tools to approach conflict situations as opportunities for professional development and personal growth.

Accelerate your ideas through customer discovery and market opportunity validation! KickStart Venture Services is recruiting community startups as well as faculty, post-doctoral fellows, graduate students, and undergraduate students with innovations and an interest in commercialization to participate in our virtual NSF I-Corps program. We’ll teach you the principles of customer discovery to help you better understand the market ... Read more

Did you start the year with high hopes for your writing projects, but now you’re feeling stuck or disappointed by your progress? The NCFDD is here to help. In this webinar, you’ll create an achievable plan to reach your goals and identify the support and accountability you need. Participation is free with UNC’s institutional membership ... Read more

The Research Café is a free series, organized by postdocs, to share the exciting research being carried out at UNC with the local community. All talks are delivered by engaging professionals who are leading experts in their fields of research. Talks take place on the first Tuesday of every 2nd month at TRU Deli Sandwich ... Read more

Networking and interviewing can often involve food and formalities that make these events even more stressful than they already are. Take the pressure off yourself by attending this 90-minute Dining and Networking Etiquette workshop covering all the information you need to know when networking involves fine dining, cocktail hours, faculty dinners, or interview lunches.

PhDs work wherever smart people are needed. In today’s creative economy, a faculty career isn’t the only option for PhDs who are seeking engaging and rewarding work. PhDs work in every part of the economy – industry, nonprofits, higher education, and government. But what career pathway will be right for YOU? This special workshop series is ... Read more

Join BIPOC_PA in spreading kindness and support throughout the Chapel/Carrboro community! We're excited to announce that we'll be distributing sandwiches and keepsake bags to our local neighbors. But we can't do it without your help! We're looking for volunteers to assist in two crucial roles:   Assembly Volunteers: Help assemble keepsake bags and sandwiches from 3:00-3:45 ... Read more

UNC's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is partnering with NC State and other UNC system institutions to provide a panel series offering guidance for postdocs hoping to transition to faculty positions. The "Postdoctoral Readiness to Enter the Professorship Program (PREPP)" involves four online seminars running throughout the 2024 spring semester. Each session will feature panelists ... Read more

The entrepreneurial journey can be both exciting and frustrating, and Innovate Carolina is partnering with experts to support you along the way. Join us as we hear from Kevin Nicusanti, Equity Funding Specialist with the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC). Nicusanti’s workshop will focus on de-mystifying the process of becoming investor ready, understanding ... Read more

PhDs work wherever smart people are needed. In today’s creative economy, a faculty career isn’t the only option for PhDs who are seeking engaging and rewarding work. PhDs work in every part of the economy – industry, nonprofits, higher education, and government. But what career pathway will be right for YOU? This special workshop series is ... Read more

Don’t miss this chance to visit this fantastic local employer - SAS - and network with NCSU and Clemson postdocs and grad students who will be visiting the Triangle Accelerate to Industry (A2i) Connect: Bridging Academia to Industry Event on Wednesday, March 27th. Registration will close on March 13th.

The annual NIEHS Biomedical Career Symposium, now in its 26th year, is one of the largest assemblies of biomedical organizations and young scientists in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Designed to engage postdoctoral fellows, postbacs and graduate students, the Career Symposium provides young scientists with an opportunity to explore a myriad of career options and ... Read more