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POSTDOC WELCOME

POSTDOC WELCOME. Introduction to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs And The many resources available to Postdocs. Presented by Thierry Dubroca Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at the University of Florida. http:// postdoc.aa.ufl.edu. June 25th 2013. Office of Postdoctoral Affairs.

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POSTDOC WELCOME

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  1. POSTDOC WELCOME Introduction to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs And The many resources available to Postdocs Presented by Thierry Dubroca Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at the University of Florida http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

  2. Office of Postdoctoral Affairs • Current committee • Celine Baligand • Teresa Balser • Thierry Dubroca • Brian Harfe • Sobha Jaishankar • Allison Kinney • Kristina Neely • William Puszyk • Ashley Seifert Kim Pace Director Thierry Dubroca Workshop Chair William Puszyk Social Chair Brian Harfe Mentoring Award Chair http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

  3. Mission The mission of this office is to support, inform and connect the postdoctoral community at the University of Florida. International center (VISA) Human Resources (VISA, Benefits…) National Postdoc Association OPA UF Admin Career Resource Center (jobs, CV…) Division of Research (funding) Colleges (info and centers: CTSI,…) Teaching and Service resources Departments (hiring and specific info) http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

  4. Resources • Your Principal Investigator (PI) • Your department contact person (payroll, admin…) • Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Website • OPA newsletter – every Tuesday • Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Director • College contact (list available on OPA website) • OPA programs http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

  5. Website http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

  6. Programs Workshops career and professional development. Each month. Symposium Posters, Oral presentations, vendors… Once a year, each springs. Mentoring Award Reward the best postdoc PI mentors (3 each year). Postdoc Orientation One day, presentations from various University resource centers. Every September. http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

  7. Workshops • Postdoc Development Workshop: February 4, 2013 • Becoming a faculty member • Where to find a faculty position • Perfecting the application package • All about the interview process • Negotiating the offer • Panelists:  • Teri Balser, Dean, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences • Amir Erez, Professor, Business Administration • Erica Goss, Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology, IFAS • Ashley Seifert, Postdoc, Biology, Liberal Arts and Sciences • Workshop Flyer in pdf format • Workshop powerpoint presentation YouTube:  http://youtu.be/wk3VSaeqAkg http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu//postdoc-workshops June 25th 2013

  8. Symposium • Present and outreach Postdoc Research • Practice, Practice, Practice • Oral Presentation - Poster • Interdisciplinary networking • Learn what research happens at UF • Prizes for best poster and presentation http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu/symposium June 25th 2013

  9. Orientation • September 24th 8am – 2pm • Emerson Alumni Hall • Presentations: • Human resources – Benefits • Office of Research – Funding • Legal matters • Career resource center • Visa – Immigration questions • And more! http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu/symposium June 25th 2013

  10. Contact information Thierry Dubroca Workshop Chair dubroca@ufl.edu (352) 262-7778 Kim Pace Director kpace@aa.ufl.edu (352) 273-0874 LinkedIn group: UF Postdocs http://www.linkedin.com/groups/UF-Postdocs-4479251 Facebook group: University of Florida Postdocs https://www.facebook.com/groups/477819595568463 http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

  11. OPA: Socials • Postdoc Appreciation Week – Every September • After every workshops • Specific Postdoc Socials http://postdoc.aa.ufl.edu June 25th 2013

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