Parental Accomdation Policy
The University recently approved a parental accommodation policy for all postdocs and grad student teaching and research assistants. The policy allows for 6 weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver following the birth or adoption of a child.
Postdoctoral Information Guide
Eberly College of Science Human Resources has created a comprehensive web page with information for post docs.
Postdoctoral Scholars and Fellows
Penn State University's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Penn State Postdoctoral Society
The mission of the Penn State Postdoctoral Society is to enhance the postdoctoral experience at Penn State by providing resources to assist postdoctoral fellows in their professional and personal development. Our aim is to provide information and support around career advancement, financial support, and child and family issues. We are also focused on representing postdoctoral causes to the university administration. In addition, we would like to facilitate social interaction between postdocs at Penn State, towards the goal of building a community who can benefit from the exchange of knowledge and experience.
National Postdoctoral Association
Founded in 2003, the National Postdoctoral Association is a professional association that serves the postdoctoral community. It addresses several concerns that postdoctoral fellows experience and provides information on how to find postdoctoral positions, fellowships and job opportunities, and also topics relevant to International postdoctoral fellows. To know more please visit www.nationalpostdoc.org
Please send any information relating to Science Post Doc activities/opportunities to Nicole Wilson at ndw113@psu.edu
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