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PDA in the Tech!
“MIT’s Postdoctoral Association MIT’s 1,300 or so postdocs have a lot on their hands; they are driving forward world-class research while preparing their next career move and often starting a family. Paulina Hill, a postdoc in the Langer lab, recognized that postdocs’ needs are different from those of faculty and students and that postdocs needed…
PDA Fall 2013 Travel Grants
Dear fellow MIT PostDocs, The PDA is pleased to open the call for applications to the Fall 2013 Travel Grants, covering the period from 1st September 2013 to 1st of January 2014. The deadline for online applications is October 1st 2013 and the grants will be announced by 15th October 2013. We encourage postdoc applicants from all disciplines to participate, as per…
Career Information – Start of the Year
Information for MIT Postdocs from Bob Dolan, MIT Career Advisor for Postdoctoral Scholars: MIT Careers in collaboration with the Office of Vice President for Research has lots to offer you! You can always find out what we’re up to by visiting our website or our Facebook page. So what’s happening? · The Fall Career Fair will be on Friday, September 20th. This is your…
Minimum salary for postdocs – Success!
Dear Postdoctoral community, On behalf of the MIT Postdoctoral Association, we would like to announce a success in our attempts to assure minimal salary levels and annual salary increases and to equalize healthcare costs between postdoctoral fellows and postdoctoral associates. The Office of the Vice President for Research has recently communicated updated guidelines, advising Deans…
ASM SCIENCE TEACHING FELLOWS PROGRAM
2013-2014 ASM Science Teaching Fellowship Program Application Deadline: September 13, 2013 The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is offering a 5-month development opportunity to help prepare doctoral-trained students for science teaching positions at a variety of non-doctoral institutions. Fellows in the program take part in a highly focused training experience that combines in-depth webinars, pre-…
Workshop to Promote Diversity and Gender Balance for Perspective Faculty
Thank you Karin Ardon-Dryer, for letting us know about this workshop!…
Introducing the Science Policy Initiative @ MIT
What: Introducing the Science Policy Initiative @ MIT When: Tuesday, September 3, 12:00pm Where: Room 6-120 Contact: spi-rsvp@mit.edu MIT’s Science Policy Initiative (SPI) is beginning the year with an introduction event for new and current graduate students. We’ll introduce the goals and activities of SPI as well as the new Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology,…
Backup child care and adult care benefit!
http://hrweb.mit.edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/worklife/welcome …