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Read more at: Join the Postdoc Academy team!

Join the Postdoc Academy team!

22 February 2024

We're looking to appoint a Communications Assistant to support engaging communications across our website, newsletter and social media channels, providing information to Cambridge's community of 4,000 postdocs. The closing date for applications is 17 March 2024.


Read more at: What could the proposed Academic Career Pathway (Research) mean for researchers?

What could the proposed Academic Career Pathway (Research) mean for researchers?

23 January 2024

Why we think these proposals have the potential to be a very significant change in the way we support research careers at Cambridge - and why we're urging postdocs to submit their responses to the consultation by 23 February 2024.


Read more at: Check out this term's events for postdocs

Check out this term's events for postdocs

3 January 2024

You can now book onto this term's full programme of professional development and information events designed specifically for postdocs. Explore them all now.


Read more at: Expand your professional network in 2024

Expand your professional network in 2024

20 December 2023

Registration is now open to attend an exciting virtual course on networking and profile building - learn tools for growing and nurturing your networks and put your skills into practice with other UK researchers.


Read more at: Join the Postdoc Academy team!

Join the Postdoc Academy team!

19 December 2023

We're looking to appoint a Finance and Operations Manager to lead on the financial, centres, and people operations of our small and dynamic department. The closing date for applications is 28 January 2024.


Read more at: Access to the Postdoc Centres over the winter break

Access to the Postdoc Centres over the winter break

13 December 2023

However you'll be spending your break, all of us at the Postdoc Academy wish you a happy, healthy and restful time. We will be on leave from 22 December until 2 January - find out about access to the Postdoc Centres during this time.


Read more at: Introducing the Protect Focus series for postdocs

Introducing the Protect Focus series for postdocs

1 December 2023

As postdocs, you face a unique combination of stressors that make it harder to protect your mental wellbeing. So Sam Thorogood from Tiny Pause is introducing the Protect Focus series to help you optimise your focus and take restorative breaks. Sign up now for the launch session on 22 January 2024.


Read more at: Free 1:1 coaching sessions for postdocs - apply by 10 November

Free 1:1 coaching sessions for postdocs - apply by 10 November

30 October 2023

Would you like a series of one-to-one coaching sessions to talk about your personal development or current challenges? Apply now for up to 6 free sessions with an experienced coach.


Read more at: p2i Online Course: Empowering Researchers to Innovate

p2i Online Course: Empowering Researchers to Innovate

27 October 2023

Increase your employability in industry and academia by learning to communicate the value of your research and demonstrating business awareness. Apply to join the next p2i online course cohort, starting 1 December 2023.


Read more at: LGBTQ+ Staff Review

LGBTQ+ Staff Review

20 October 2023

The University is conducting a review to understand the experiences of its LGBTQ+ staff members through a survey and series of focus groups. These are designed to be a safe space to discuss what it's like to be an LGBTQ+ person working here.