Escaping the confines of a PhD can be one of the most challenging and transformative periods in an academic career. Suddenly, you're a newly minted Dr., and the world seems ripe with opportunities.

While postdocs are necessary for entry into tenure-track jobs, they do not enhance salaries in other job sectors over time. We used biennial longitudinal data from the 1981–2013 waves of the National ...

Johns Hopkins University is adopting a vision of professional development and life design for PhD students and postdoctoral fellows that emphasizes experiential learning, mentoring, and frequent ...

Welcome to PhD and Postdoc Careers, a website dedicated to connecting you with staff, resources, and information meant to help you thrive in your time on campus and position yourself effectively for ...

This is the first installment in a series about why doctoral students at Drexel should consider postdocs and how to find the right opportunities. A forthcoming installment will feature a Q&A with the ...

The department may change the end date for the scholar using a Status Change form. Human Resources (HR) will verify that the postdoctoral scholar has not exceeded the six year limit (total at Michigan ...

The Academic Job Market Preparation Workshop Series aims to demystify the application materials required for the academic job market. Each participant will develop their materials with the guidance of ...

Liyan Wu, PhD, is a postdoctoral research scientist in the Mesoscale Materials Laboratory in the School of Engineering at Drexel University. He joined Drexel in 2019 after getting his PhD in Materials ...

Only two months into my first postdoctoral position, I did something a good postdoc is not supposed to do: I got pregnant. I was thrilled to be expanding my young family, but I couldn't help but be ...