Julie Gould is a freelance journalist in London, and produces the Nature Careers Podcast. “A postdoc is a scientist with training wheels,” says Jessica Esquivel, a postdoctoral researcher at Fermilab, ...

Employment as a postdoctoral Scholar or Fellow is governed by the Policies and Procedures of Faculty Advancement and Postdoctoral Affairs. Postdocs appointed through Faculty Advancement and ...

What is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow? A postdoctoral research fellow (also known as a postdoc) is someone who recently earned their PhD and is continuing to study for a few years in a mentored ...

I looked anxiously at my empty apartment in St. Louis, MO, where I had spent the last 6 years completing my Ph.D. on bone regeneration. I was about to take a small respite with family before embarking ...

The de Vries Postdoctoral Fellowship provides an opportunity for newly minted Ph.Ds from various academic disciplines to gain vital teaching experience and participate in an intentional professional ...

An individual development plan is a tool to explore, define, and plan the postdoctoral scholar’s research, professional development, and career goals. At its foundation, the IDP establishes, in ...

For students who are about to complete their Ph.D. and wondering whether to postdoc or not to postdoc, Brian J. Rybarczyk and Chris Smith highlight some helpful resources. By Brian J. Rybarczyk and ...

Postdoctoral study encompasses scholarship and training. This policy defines the postdoctoral scholar role and guides the appointment process. The University at Buffalo (UB, university) is committed ...

All postdocs must either enroll in or waive the benefits; those wishing to enroll in the Benefits Program must do so within 30 days of their start date. * If you receive an unexpected bill for a ...

How has the growth of postdoctoral researchers in the United States impacted the overall productivity of scientific research? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, ...

Postdoc Appreciation Week (PAW) celebrates postdoctoral scholars and their invaluable contributions to UAB's research community. OPE is, therefore, excited to recognize postdocs during this year's PAW ...