Want to meet and hangout with other MIT Postdocs? Join us on Thursday February 24th at 6.30 PM for the streaming of Piled Higher and Deeper (PhD Movie 1) at Stata Center room 32-123. Food and beverages will be provided at the end of the movie. Food is not allowed during streaming. Please register here:…
Immigration Presentation for MIT Postdocs
A free of charge event delivered via Zoom, Arkell Immigration Team at the Dunn Law Firm will present for the MIT PDA. They would address the latest developments in U.S. immigration policy and respond to any questions international postdocs might have. They could also conduct individual consultations with those interested in applying for permanent residence….
MIT PDA Friday Karaoke Night
Shouting out loud your favorite songs or singing with your deep gentle voices with a group of postdocs from various departments, learning new songs from postdocs with various backgrounds, cultures, let’s build happy memories at MIT with melodies! Sign up now for a leisure Friday Karaoke Night! Sign each week for free for a…
MIT PDA Yoga Event
MIT PDA Yoga Event: 10/21-12/16, Thursdays, 5:30-6:30 pm ET in 56-180. This event includes weekly in-person yoga sessions and is free for MIT Postdocs and families who are inclined towards incorporating yoga in their lifestyle. This event would be led by 200 hour trained yoga instructor from MIT community. Refreshments (snacks and fruits) will be…
Celebrating the National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2021
National Postdoc Appreciation Week begins on Monday, September 20th. MIT is proud to host almost 1500 postdoctoral scholars from all over the world, and we recognize and are grateful for the role you play in making the Institute a great place. Here are some events that we have planned and curated to celebrate Postdoc Appreciation Week. They include both virtual and in-person events, and we…
Postdoctoral Symposium
Executive summary: The Postdoctoral Inaugural Symposium was organized by the PDA in order to bring the MIT postdoctoral community together and disseminate the brilliant work of our fellow postdocs. Among over 70 submissions 9 finalists were chosen to present at the live virtual event (held on the 21st of July 2021, 4pm ET) in the…
MIT PDA 2021-2022 Academic Year Elections Nomination
PDA is now collecting nominations for the MIT PDA Elections that will be held between 24-31 August 2021. Nominations remain open for MIT PDA Elections until 23:59 EDT on August 23 !!! Join the MIT PDA and support its activities for 2021-2022 Academic Year! Any current MIT-appointed postdoc can self-nominate or nominate any other current…
Inaugural Postdoctoral Symposium
“Inaugural Postdoctoral Symposium” Join us for the inaugural postdoctoral symposium held by the MIT Postdoctoral Association. This is a great opportunity to come together virtually and disseminate the brilliant work and accomplishments within the MIT postdoctoral community. The top 3 presentations will be selected by a panel of esteemed MIT Alumni from Industry and Academia based on novelty,…
Academic Search Workshops
Academic Search – Part 1: Overview, CVs and Cover Letters Tuesday, June 8, 3:00-4:30 pm (EST) | Register Are you interested in applying for a faculty position this fall or in the future? Join this workshop to learn about the academic job search process, including: an overview of the search timeline and expectations, understanding different position…
Predictive Multiscale Materials Design Course at MIT
“Predictive Multiscale Materials Design” (http://professional.mit.edu/programs/short-programs/multiscale-materials-design, June 21-25, 2021). MIT postdoctoral associates and MIT staff can attend for free using the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and you will earn an MIT certificate! It’s a really fun course and it gets rave reviews from participants every year. MIT Predictive Multiscale Materials Design Short Course Location: MIT campus, Cambridge, MA, USA Dates: June 21-25, 2021 (Live Virtual) Watch…