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Postdoctoral Associates and Scholars


As a postdoctoral trainee, you're intensely focused on your research goals, and have set your sights on emerging as a productive and independent investigator.

But now is also the time to begin mastering the various competencies that will serve you throughout your career as an academic scholar, such as effective networking and communication skills, efficient time management habits, and learning how to get the guidance and mentoring you need.  

Explore some useful academic career development resources just for postdocs throughout the University community and beyond.

More on research training and funding opportunities for postdocs.

Your peers are also valuable resources—personally and professionally. Become an active member of the University of Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Association (UPPDA).