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What is a postdoc?


Finding a Good Postdoc: Tips & Resources - MIT CAPD

Choice of a Postdoc Mentor: Consider special skills, rank, reputation, previous trainees, and funding status.

Postdoctoral Associate vs Postdoctoral Scholar - Duke Cell Biology

All postdocs will start as a Postdoctoral Associate when they are hired and will be on the regular (Comp) payroll. Some fellowships (in particular NRSA) ...

Applying for Postdocs

The most common application materials are an updated CV, which has been tailored for postdoc positions, a statement of research interests, and a strong cover ...

Office of Postdoctoral Affairs: Home

Postdoc training is a unique opportunity to develop independence. Postdocs have access to professional development opportunities and are eligible for a broad ...

Frequently Asked Questions for Postdocs - Graduate College

There are between 250-290 postdocs at the University of Iowa. Nearly 60% of our postdocs are international. The vast majority are at the University to continue ...

Advice and Tips for Getting a Job/Postdoc | LPL Grad Site

Postdocs are generally welcome everywhere – they are a source of cheap (or free if you have a fellowship) labor. It is good to start preparing beforehand.

Postdoc Position Descriptions | Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

A postdoc is an individual holding a doctoral degree who is engaged in a temporary period of mentored research and/or scholarly training.

Job Standard for Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Serves in a temporary position that enables an individual with their Ph.D. to continue their training as a researcher and gain skills and experience.

What is a Post Doctoral Degree? - Learn.org

Postdoctoral degrees, also called postdocs, are not actual degrees; instead, they are paid positions typically referred to as postdoctoral fellowships. These ...

Finding a Postdoc - Office of Postdoctoral Studies - Cornell University

A postdoc is a person who has received a doctoral degree and who is pursuing additional research, training, or teaching in order to have better skills.

POSTDOCTORAL definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

POSTDOCTORAL meaning: 1. relating to advanced work or study that someone does after completing their PhD: 2. relating to…. Learn more.

Post Doctoral Fellow: What Is It? and How to Become One?

The main qualifications for getting a job as a post-doctoral fellow are a doctorate and meeting any additional qualifications set out by the school or research ...

Do I need postdoc experience?: A career exploration guide

The goal of this guide is to provide some questions that may help you to determine if a postdoctoral position matches your career goals.

Postdoc Services - Professional Development - Iowa State University

The Graduate College provides the postdoctoral scholar community with professional development opportunities to support readiness for a sustainable and ...

Six Important Tips for Getting a Postdoc

Prospective Students Programs How to Apply Tuition & Fees Scholarships & Funding International Students Meet with BGE Prospective Students FAQ Request ...

Guide to a Postdoc - Ubadah Sabbagh

The goal of this article is to hopefully provide you with tools to move forward, or at least get you thinking so you can develop a strategy of your own.

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Following completion of a doctoral degree, many PhD holders in science fields go on to obtain a postdoctoral research position, or “postdoc.”.

Postdoctoral Appointment Types, Duration, and FTE

All postdoctoral appointments must have an initial appointment length of at least 12 months at 1.0 FTE. The only exception are instructional postdocs (9195) who ...

Applying for a PostDoc | FindAPostDoc.com

This page explains what you'll need to successfully apply for a PostDoc, including information on applications for different types of PostDoc positions.

Finding a postdoc that sets you up for career success (opinion)

Tina Solvik offers five practical steps to help you determine the best fit and derive the most benefit.