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The View from the Search Committee

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With continued uncertainty in the higher ed landscape, the academic job market is both unpredictable and very competitive...though there are glimmers of a rebound from last year’s hiring freezes. How can you maximize your candidacy and successfully land a...

Immigration Considerations for Entrepreneurs (HIO event)

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U.S. immigration regulations do not clearly define employment and never contemplated the new era of entrepreneurs, influencers and social media. In a time where it seems many students and scholars are interested in launching a new business endeavor...

First joint Harvard-MIT PDA event - bowling night!

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We are pleased to announce the first joint event between the Harvard and MIT Postdoc Associations. We have reserved lanes at Kings Dining and Entertainment in Back Bay for a fun night of bowling! We will also have access to billiard tables. Entry is free...

Discussing structural racism with children: A strategy to promote social justice and health equity

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This Better Together Dialogue event features Kimberly Narain, MD, PhD, MPH, assistant professor-in-residence at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California and author of the new children's book, The Cycle of a Dream: A Kid's...

Post doc Office Open House-warming event

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We've moved a few numbers down the hall: from 1059 to 1096. Come visit us in our new digs for some bagels, coffee, and good cheer. Hope to see you then!

Business of Science for Scientists

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SciPhD’s “Business of Science--How To Land Your First Job” module covers finding jobs, analyzing job ads to determine your skill match and qualifications, developing experience statements and accomplishments that demonstrate your qualifications...

Networking for Introverts

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Some of us will never enjoy walking into a room of strangers and having to make connections. Does that mean we’re doomed professionally? Not at all! Maya Townsend, founder and lead consultant at Partnering Resources, will explain something of the science...

Town Hall meeting with the Deans

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Town Hall meeting with Frank Doyle, Dean of the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Divisional Deans Christopher Stubbs (Sciences), Lawrence Bobo (Social Sciences), and Robin Kelsey (Arts & Humanities). This will hopefully give...

On the Academic Job Market in the Social Sciences and the Humanities--An Informal Faculty Panel for non-Science Postdocs

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A panel of three Assistant Professors in Anthropology, Comparative Literature, and NELC (Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations) will answer your questions about being on the academic job market. This will include do's and don'ts. What good experiences...

FAS Postdoctoral Association Salsa Workshop

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Come join your fellow FAS postdocs for a (free!) salsa dance class taught by professional instructors, to be followed by social dancing and free drinks. Spots are limited so early registration is recommended! To register, go here

FASPDA Virtual Happy Hour

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Come join your fellow postdocs on Zoom to unwind and relax in a virtual happy hour! Event is strictly Bring Your Own Beverage. A Zoom invite link will be sent out on Friday morning.

FASPDA Online Postdoc Happy Hour

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Come join your fellow postdocs on Zoom to unwind and relax in a virtual happy hour! Event is strictly Bring Your Own Beverage. A Zoom invite link will be sent out on Friday morning.