On Tuesday June 18th, the MIT postdoctoral Association (PDA) organized the first annual “Postdocs Share their Science” event. This event was organized by the PDA after recognizing that there was no scientific gathering at MIT specifically for postdocs. To fill this void, the PDA created a poster session, where postdocs from all departments or MIT…
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Information for Incoming Postdocs
Dear Colleagues, Please feel free to make the attached available to postdocs in your areas. It may also be found on the International Scholars Office website at http://web.mit.edu/scholars/pdfs/ResourcesforPostdocs.pdf With both links and complete web addresses provided, the information may easily be accessed whether the document is provided in hard copy or electronically. We have just…
Post-doc & Family Picnic!
Post-doc & Family Picnic Please e-mail Xue to register: snowgirl_j@hotmail.com Location: Boston Common (meet outside Park Street T station, at the corner of Tremont and Park street) Saturday, July 13 at 6 pm A MIT spouse and Harvard employee, Xue is organizing a small and informal picnic. The purpose is to help post-docs meet…
IDEA Week – This Wednesday!
Dear Postdocs, The PDA and MIT Sloan are delighted to invite you to exchange knowledge with the class of the Sloan Fellows at IDEA Week. IDEA (Innovation-Driven Entrepreneurial Advantage) is a class for MBAs which introduces them to the Cambridge/MA Innovation-Driven Entrepreneurial ecosystem and how it functions. The scientific community is clearly an essential part of…
CITE/edX Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow
Title: CITE/edX Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow Req Number: mit-00009705 Department: Office of Digital Learning Location(s): Cambridge MA FT/PT: Full Time Employment / Payroll Category: Academic CITE/edX POSTDOCTORAL TEACHING FELLOW, Office of Digital Learning-DUSP, ESD, D-Lab, to support faculty by teaching and developing content–in collaboration with other researchers and faculty members–for a new edX course on the evaluation of products designed for the developing…
Not Networking 101—Building Relationships for Success – NEW LOCATION 26-100
Professional development presentation for MIT Postdocs, sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research (also open to graduate students, space permitting): Not Networking 101—Building Relationships for Success Speaker: Dr. Joanne Kamens, Executive Director, Addgene Date and Time: Monday, June 10 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm NEW LOCATION: 26-100 Registration required: [register now] Networking…
Not Networking 101—Building Relationships for Success
Professional development presentation for MIT Postdocs, sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research (also open to graduate students, space permitting): Not Networking 101—Building Relationships for Success Speaker: Dr. Joanne Kamens, Executive Director, Addgene Date and Time: Monday, June 10 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm Location: Singleton Auditorium, Building 46-3002 (Dept. of Brain…
2013-2014 NeXXt Scholars Mentoring Fellowship Opportunity
The New York Academy of Sciences, in partnership with the U.S. Department of State and a consortium of over 30 U.S. women’s colleges, has launched the 2nd year of the NeXXt Scholars Program. This Program aims to engage and advance American women and women from countries with predominantly Muslim populations to pursue undergraduate degrees in…