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FREE Membership to the National Postdoc Association 鈥� Join now!
The 国产短视频 is a Sustaining Member of the National Postdoctoral Association. This means that postdocs, faculty, and staff at 国产短视频are eligible for free Affiliate memberships.
Member Benefits Include:
- Access to members-only resources - NPA Institutional Policy Database, myPostdoc Monthly, a webinar offering support to postdocs, and the NPA Career Center
- Subscription to NPA e-alerts, a periodic news announcement, and The POSTDOCket, the NPA鈥檚 official monthly newsletter
- Networking opportunities with individuals in the postdoc community
- And more!
Claim your FREE membership with the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD)
The NCFDD is an independent professional development, training, and mentoring community of faculty, postdocs, and graduate students from over 450 colleges and universities. In addition to the resources available to you as an Institutional Member, the Center also offers professional development training and intensive mentoring programs. Some programs are at cost to the individual, but there are many resources offered for free as a benefit of institutional membership.
To claim your FREE Institutional Membership, you will simply need to activate your personal membership account. To claim your membership, go to and select 国产短视频 from the list of members. If you have any technical questions, feel free to email NCFDD at Membership@FacultyDiversity.org. You can learn much more about NCFDD by accessing the 鈥淎bout Us鈥� link from the home page.
国产短视频Employee Assistance Program 鈥� Employee Wellbeing Resources and COVID-19 Tips
The 国产短视频's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a service program designed to assist employees with personal, family, or workplace concerns/issues. Postdocs are eligible to take advantage of these resources! Review the many resources available to you by Magellan on the 国产短视频EAP webpage for topics such as: Financial Webinars, Coping Skills for Adults, Working from Home, Handling Stress and more!
NEW - COVID-19 Tip Sheets and Resources from Magellan Health
American Psychological Association - "Staying on Track During a Pandemic" Webinar Series
The American Psychological Association is holding a weekly webinar series, "Staying on Track During a Pandemic." The series will offer advice on topics ranging from job searching during a pandemic to transferable job skills. Upcoming topics will include International trainees, Transferable job skills, and Student self-advocacy.
Past webinars are available to watch any time!
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Explore past career webinars on Versatile PhD!
The Versatile PhD offers live webinars throughout the year that explore PhD careers across a range of topics and industries. BONUS: All their webinars are recorded and accessible to VPhD members!
Past webinars include:
- De-Mystifying the Private Sector: Tips on How to Thrive Outside the Academy
- Using Your Skills in Consulting: How to make an impact beyond your academic discipline
- Exploring Global Opportunities for PhDs
- Cultivating Resilience: How to Call Out Self-Doubt and Lean on your Values During Career Transition
FREE BOOK! Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty, Second Edition
Based on workshops co-sponsored by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and HHMI, this book is a collection of practical advice and experiences from seasoned biomedical investigators and includes chapters on laboratory leadership, getting funded, project management, and teaching and course design.
Note: HHMI is no longer accepting orders for hard copies of Making the Right Moves. This book is available for free as a downloadable PDF document below.