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    <div class="html-content"><img src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/meips/ADKq_NbrMNzqBglHzu7tIXkoK_5gW5IdlgpnHUdlucihtoFdgfVjIlnWDvFRunAWHB2zn_pD5w4mwbjHwK5Skp7xpRvIfJfaFKITBUdqA4tSXdF7dWS0t_z5CZ_GZ0mEP3cu9OXmbSP63sKb8phSlU7VALGmL7sqqV5Y5HQ=s0-d-e1-ft#https://mcusercontent.com/ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a/images/a6f2be05-2135-d4e1-a844-15ac4d065e14.png" alt="Image of UMBC campus with the text: University of Maryland Baltimore County Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Newsletter for Postdocs and Mentors" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Welcome to our October Newsletter!</p><p>UMBC's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs welcomes you to the 4th edition of our new monthly newsletter! Highlights include several online and in person workshops, including our Future Faculty Series, Exploring A.I., and our Decoding Graduate School Series. We hope you can take advantage of some great opportunities this fall semester!<br>★ "Talk it Through" Topic of the Month:<br>A recommended topic for postdocs and their mentors to discuss this month:</p><strong>Visibility – Are you getting the right exposure through talks, networking, and collaborations?</strong><br><br><div>★ Have suggestions for us? Put your thoughts into our new Office of Postdoctoral Affairs <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=001b8139f9&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Suggestion Box!</a><p><br></p><p>Events</p><p><strong>UMBC Graduate Student &amp; Postdoc Development (GSPD): </strong></p>★ Wed. October 1 | 2:30-3:45 PM | PAHB 456<br>Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Session 4: Authorship, Peer Review, and Publication<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=6d28585f22&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Fri. October 3 | 10:30-11:30 AM | Online<br>Exploring AI in Graduate Research Series: Gemini with Dr. Anupam Joshi<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=2420a87bee&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Fri. October 3 | 2-3 PM | Online<br>Future Faculty Session 4: Interviews - get tips on how to prepare for zoom interviews!<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=152b4c2615&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Wed. October 8 | 2:30-3:45 PM | PAHB 456<br>Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Session 5: Mentor/Mentee Responsibilities and Relationships<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=328cd84265&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Fri. October 10 | 1-2 PM | ILSB 233<br>TA Skills Series: Formative Classroom Assessment Techniques<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=c3b86887f5&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Wed. October 15 | 2:30-3:45 PM | PAHB 456<br>Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Session 6: Collaborative Research and Intellectual Property<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=4d7ffdb786&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Thurs. October 16 | 4:30-6 PM | ITE 229<br>Decoding Graduate School Series: Decoding Your Network: Building Community and Finding Support, and Interdepartmental communities, External Communities, and Combatting Imposter Syndrome in your Community: Mapping your Support System<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=fd50db70a0&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up  here</a><br>★ Wed. October 22 | 2:30-3:45 PM | PAHB 456<br>Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Session 7: Ethical Data Acquisition, Handling, and Use, Including Questionable Research Practices, Replicability, and Reproducibility<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=ca50135b49&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Fri. October 24 | 1-2 PM | ILSB 233<br>TA Skills Series: Improving your teaching through Feedback and Classroom Management<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=ef7e121f5b&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br>★ Wed. October 29 | 2:30-3:45 PM | PAHB 456<br>Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Session 8: Conflict of Interest<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=ec31366d9e&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up here</a><br> <p><strong>UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship</strong><br>★ Sat. October 11 | 2-1 PM | Online |<br>Beyond the Journal: Turning Scholarship into Impact <br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=be9f2fa30f&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a></p><p><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=f1f2802e04&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">★ Advancing Social Science Research: </a>A Workshop Series on AI, R, LLMs, and Computational Methods</p><p>This series will begin with the basics of computing in R and how to use generative AI/LLMs in social science research workflows. Each session will be focused on getting faculty and students comfortable with deploying AI and LLM models in their research, but with a deeper understanding of the ethical, equity, and environmental consequences of these models. <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=873263ed04&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">REGISTER</a> (Mark your calendar now for future dates!)<br>FOR OCTOBER:<br>★ Fri. October 3 | 12-1:30pm | PUP 451<br>Introduction to R, R Projects, R Markdown and the Basics of LLMs<br> </p><p><strong>UMBC LIBRARY</strong></p><p>A.I. Seminar Series: <br>EXPLORING THE GADGETS AND GIZMOS OF YOUR A.I. TOOLKIT<br>★ Wed. October 1 | 12-1 PM | Online <br>Google Gemini: AI Tools for Research, Teaching, &amp; Learning<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=92e17fed87&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online event</a><br>★ Wed. October 8 | 12-1 PM | Online <br>Assembling an AI Toolbox<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=51ddfcdfbf&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online event</a><br>★ Wed. October 15 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>Beyond the Hype: Embedding Ethics in AI Policy<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=844fa8980b&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online event</a><br>★ Wed. October 22  | 12-1 PM | Online<br>Making Sense of Data with AI: Lowering Barriers<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=a26623dee0&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online event</a><br>Other Library Events:<br>★ Wed. October 1 | 12-1 PM | Hybrid | Library and Gallery 259<br>How to Use EndNote Online for Citation Management<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=c66389eb27&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online</a><br>★ Wed. October 1 | 3-4 PM | Online<br>Writing Wednesday Workshop: Stepping up your Research Game: Searching Strategically<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=b47aa4f309&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online</a><br>★ Mon. October 6 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>How to Write a STEM Literature Review (Advanced)<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=12f2a66388&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online</a><br>★ Thurs. October 9 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>Creating an Academic Research Poster Using Canva<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=80c6889378&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online</a><br>★ Mon. October 13 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>STEM Research and Publication Faculty Panel<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=6bbbe4f7a0&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online</a><br>★ Tues. October 28 | 4-5 PM | HYBRID | Library and Gallery 259<br>Skills for Graduate Students: Systematic Reviews<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=f866580a54&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register and join online</a><br>UMBC FACULTY DEVELOPMENT CENTER:<br>A.I. WORKSHOPS<br>★ Mon. October 6 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>Generative AI in Teaching I: Literacy and Foundations<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=b979de9130&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Tues. October 14 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>Using AI and Analytics to Assess and Supplement Students' Prior Knowledge Needed to Succeed in Large STEM Courses<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=7d0c539d43&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Thurs. October 23 | 12-1:30 PM | Online<br>Analog Inspiration: A Discussion of Human-Centered Teaching and Learning in the Generative AI Era <br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=9dbfc33fe1&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Mon. October 27 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>I'm Not Teaching with Generative AI, But What Do I Still Need to Know?<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=0beaa234d2&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Tues. October 28 | 12-1 PM | Online<br>Write Like You Teach Book Discussion: Part 1 <br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=b5f6830e80&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a></p><p><br><strong>UMBC CAREER CENTER</strong><br>★ Applications due by October 31<br><u>Maryland Department of Legislative Service's Legislative Fellow Program</u><br>A chance for graduate students to learn the legislative process while receiving a stipend! <br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=ed9cb62e20&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">APPLY HERE</a><br>Events from Partners within the University System of Maryland</p><p><strong>CARTI @ UMMS </strong><br>★ Thurs. Oct 9 | 9-10 AM | Online <br>Seminar: Responding to Reviewers <br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=a6b85cc9e4&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Thurs. Oct 9 | 1-2 PM | Online CARTI @ UMMS <br>Seminar: Staffing Your Research Group<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=3caec5a010&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Tues. Oct 14 | 9–10 AM | Online CARTI @ UMMS<br>Strategies for Securing Industry Funding<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=f975c983b6&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a></p><p><strong>Events from National Partners</strong><br><strong><br></strong></p><p><strong>CIRTL</strong> (the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching &amp; Learning):<br>Reminder: UMBC is part of the national <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=cafd8eff3a&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">CIRTL</a> network; you can earn a nationally recognized certificate that demonstrates your commitment to being an effective instructor! Email Dr. Gurganus <a href="mailto:jgurganus@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">jgurganus@umbc.edu</a> for more information. <br>★ Fri, October 10 | 2:00-3:30 pm EST | Online<br>Effective Assessment Strategies for Large Undergraduate Courses<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=ae1f6e00e6&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Wed. October 15 |12 - 2:00 PM EST | Online<br>Shared Voices, Shared Decisions: Sociocracy for Educators and Leaders in Higher Ed <br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=6c13fca0e0&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Mon. October 20 |11 AM- 12:30 PM EST | Online<br>Scaffolding Students' Success as Independent Learners: Developing Instructional Materials Using Self-Regulated Learning Principles<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=392e085e75&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Thurs. October 23 @ 11 AM- 1 PM EST | Online<br>Fostering a Growth Mindset and Developing a Sense of Belonging in Your Students<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=36ede3bfd7&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>---------------------------------------------------------------<br><strong>National Postdoctoral Association (NPA):</strong><br>Reminder: UMBC has an institutional membership allowing you to <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=c1a2e59441&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">get your Free NPA Affiliate Membership</a>! Use your your institutional (UMBC) email address and attend events for FREE. <br>★ Check here for <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=566cc97572&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">NPA's calendar of events</a>. There are currently none on the calendar for October.<br>Member Benefit for NPA Postdoc Members Are you deciding on the next step after your postdoc? Need help looking for jobs that excite you and then figuring out how to apply? The NPA is proud to partner with <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=b4028a43ac&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">SciPhD</a> and provide a free, permanent license for all NPA members to their online web application tool – <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=3f0a09d7ea&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Flamingo™</a>. Sign up <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=266ea52295&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>. </p><p>★ 2025 NPA SmartSkills Registration: SmartSkills is a free, virtual course for NPA members. Experts teach monthly classes that focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. Takes place the fourth Tuesday of each month, at 3 p.m. ET.  <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=4eea96d3ab&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here.</a></p><p><strong>NCFDD (National Center for Faculty Development &amp; Diversity):</strong><br>Reminder: UMBC has an institutional membership with the NCFDD, an independent professional development, training, and mentoring community dedicated to supporting academics in making successful transitions throughout their careers. <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=c7e6ee0d6e&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sign up for free</a> and <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=14c876149d&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">join their email newsletter!</a><br>PUBLIC WEBINAR:<br>★ Fri. October 24 | 2-3 PM | Online<br>The AIs Go Marching On: Finding Our Way with AI in Education<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=5cc8f637ef&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>MEMBERS ONLY  WEBINARS (you can become a member for free):<br>★ Thurs. October 9 | 2-3 PM | Online<br>How to Engage in Healthy Conflict (in Academia)<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=e16bc4441f&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Fri. October 17 | 1-2 PM | Online<br>The Weekly Meeting – October: Planning session!<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=6c58f7bb70&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Tues. October 21 | 10-11 AM | Online<br>Virtual Writing Session – October: Help with writing!<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=f9e89c4c6e&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a><br>★ Thurs. October 30 | 2-3 PM | Online<br>Building Strong Peer Communities: A Resource for Leadership and Advancement<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=a9c3d00c74&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Register here</a></p><ul><li>Connect with NCFDD members: Join the new <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=630912e0c8&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">NCFDD community</a> to connect with other faculty - whether it's getting help with a challenge you're facing or finding an accountability partner - it's a space to connect with others from Graduate Students through Department Chair. Check the <a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=2efaa7fdfa&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">events calendar</a> for more information!</li></ul><p><strong>The Chronicle of Higher Education</strong><br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=d37dbf014c&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">The Chronicle of Higher Education</a> is academe's most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence. 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They are helpful resources that are released daily and weekly.</p><p><strong>From Additional Partners:</strong></p>★  <u>AAAS Science &amp; Technology Policy Fellowship program!</u><br>     AAAS places fellows each year across all branches of federal government and in nonfederal organizations to learn first-hand about policymaking and use their knowledge and skills to address today's most pressing societal challenges.<br>★ Nov. 1 (Deadline)<br><a href="https://myumbc.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ba9f054e605ae2468d006426a&amp;id=d58596b010&amp;e=1bed12f11d" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">APPLY HERE!</a><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources</strong></p><ul><li>Are you mentoring undergraduates? Consider using a mentor-mentee agreement to define expectations and ensure your undergrad stays motivated, understands how best to communicate with you, and succeeds! 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<Summary>Welcome to our October Newsletter!  UMBC's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs welcomes you to the 4th edition of our new monthly newsletter! Highlights include several online and in person workshops,...</Summary>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="68108" important="false" status="posted" url="https://beta.my.umbc.edu/groups/gspd/posts/68108">
<Title>Postdoc Job Announcement From President Hrabowski's Office</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Dear Graduate Students,<div><br></div><div>President Hrabowski's Office asked us to share this opportunity with you. </div><div><br></div><div><p><em><span>FALL 2017 POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH AWARDS</span></em></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>The U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) seeks applications for postdoctoral research projects for the fall of 2017. The EERE Postdoctoral Research Awards offer recent Ph.D.. recipients the opportunity to conduct applied solar energy Research and Developemnt at universities, national laboratories, and other research facilities. Research must contribute to the SunShot Initiative goal to make solar energy technologies cost-competitive with traditional energy sources by 2020.</span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Learn more and apply at</span></p><p><span><a href="http://www.energy.gov/eere/education/eere-postdoctoral-research-awards" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">www.energy.gov/eere/education/eere-postdoctoral-research-awards</a></span><span></span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Benefits include:</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Yearly stipend of $65,000</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Research allowance of $10,000</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Research mentor allowance of $5,000,</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Health insurance</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Possible relocation travel up to $5,000.</span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Requirements:</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Must complete Ph.D. requirements by May 30. 2017</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Must have had Ph.D. for no more than 5 years</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>Must submit proposal and secure mentor/research project</span></p></div></div>
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<Summary>Dear Graduate Students,    President Hrabowski's Office asked us to share this opportunity with you.       FALL 2017 POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH AWARDS     The U.S. Department of Energy, Office of...</Summary>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="50115" important="false" status="posted" url="https://beta.my.umbc.edu/groups/gspd/posts/50115">
<Title>NPA Conference Agenda, March 13-15, UMB's campus, downtown</Title>
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<Title>Postdoctoral Writing Suite, Friday, July 12, 2013</Title>
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<Summary>Our Postdoctoral Writing Suite will be held on Friday July 12.  This is a great time away from the office or lab to focus on your grant application, book chapter, manuscript, job application, or...</Summary>
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    <div class="html-content"><span>The University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine is pleased to host the first Philadelphia Regional Biomedical Postdoctoral Research Symposium.  This Symposium will showcase the research talent and achievements of the postdoctoral community in the Mid-Atlantic area.</span><br><br><span>Tuesday, June 25, 2013</span><br><span>Perelman School of Medicine</span><br><span>BRB II/III Auditorium and Lobby</span><br><span>421 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104</span><br><br><span>Postdocs from underrepresented minority populations are encouraged to participate. This full-day event will include: </span><br><br><ul><li>Poster sessions and research talks by postdocs</li><li>Keynote Talk: Erle Robertson, Ph.D., Professor of Microbiology and Program Leader of Tumor Virology, Abramson Cancer Center, Perelman School of Medicine, will present a narrative of his career path.</li><li>Networking Reception</li></ul><p>This FREE event presents an opportunity for postdocs to enhance their visibility in the research community, meet new faculty, practice presentation skills and learn about fellow postdocs’ research. All regional postdocs, faculty, and researchers are welcome to attend.</p><span>To submit an abstract or register please go to </span><strong><span><a href="http://www.med.upenn.edu/bppsymposium" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://www.med.upenn.edu/bppsymposium</a></span></strong><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span>NOTE:  If you wish to both attend AND submit an abstract, there are two separate forms you are required to fill out on the website.</span></div></div>
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