Guess what starts tomorrow?? #PostdocAppreciation Week!!
Since it's already "tomorrow" in many places, we're starting the celebration w/ a couple pictures of our amazing current & past #postdocs who've set great examples of balancing scholarship & "life". #ScienceTwitter
Congratulations to Peter Fabian, the third postdoc in the Crump Lab to win an @NIH K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award in the past 4 years! @USCStemCell@KECKSchool_USC@USCPostdocs
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Introducing the cartoon versions of @SamMcBirney and me while we talk about our malaria work. Thanks @NPR and @joesbigidea! Link: https://t.co/QOHpcQoCz7
Have you applied for the training and travel award yet? More information can be found here: https://t.co/nNtSoyaQmq . This is a great opportunity for postdocs seeking to attend workshops and conferences and who need additional funds to attend!
Join the Center for Excellence in Research on Thursday 04/12 as they discuss partnerships in research/service that are reciprocal, respectful, and mutually beneficial! More information can be found here: https://t.co/AjvnfmS2bO
The Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT) will be holding it’s 2018 World Congress in Los Angeles from 04/13 to 04/15. For more information and registration click here: https://t.co/MMGYjhjfH2 . All USC affiliates can attend for free this year!
We talk with PhDs almost daily who are struggling in their job search. Part of what's tripping them up is a misunderstanding of how to effectively look for a job. Understandable, but still unhelpful! We planned Day 1 of our conference to tackle just this https://t.co/UU7rno7G5S
Sprintax reps will be talking to international students and scholars about basic tax information on Friday 04/06 from 12-1 pm in the East Conference Room, Norris Medical Library (HSC Campus). RSVP here: https://t.co/9Lm1qA3QKu
Join the Postdoctoral Association at their next coffee hour taking place tomorrow (Wednesday)! Join in on the fun and meet new postdocs!
--> UPC: Illy's at the Annenberg building @ 2PM
--> HSC: Starbucks @ 2PM
--> CHLA: Aroma's Cafe in the HBO Cafe @ 9AM
Interested in learning more about career development as a USC postdoc? Visit our website to find out more about mentoring, the individual development plan, etc! https://t.co/g9KANyL1JP
Have you applied for the postdoc scholar research grants or the training and travel awards? These are great funding opportunities! More information can be found here: https://t.co/fJszZwqZw5
STEM postdocs, have you heard of Pathways To Science? It's a great resource for education and career training opportunities in the STEM field. https://t.co/CKhFjW5Cv9
“If you want to bridge both worlds (academia and industry) you need to show the other world that you can understand both sides.” - Chloe Bird #USCBeyondPhD
What skills did you gain from your doctoral degree that helped you in your first job? Grit which gave me an entrepreneurial spirit. I learned about breadth and depth. It’s a character building process - learned about flexibility. #USCBeyondPhD