Category Archives: Distinguished Fellowships and Divisional Postdoctoral Appointments

Calling all Postdocs looking for leadership experience! The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne will be holding it’s Annual General Assembly and Officer Elections. Please consider running for office if… .. are interested in TEAM WORK, want a GOOD TIME, and believe … Read More »

Marvin Cummings, Jr was part of the inaugural Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) mentoring team this year. We asked Marvin to talk about his experience as we begin recruiting mentors for the 2014-15 team. What was your experience … Read More »

The  African American Black Club (AABC) invites Argonne Postdocs and Fellows to join the 2014-2015 Mentoring Team for the DuPage County ACT-SO (Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics. Please see the letter of invitation below from the steering committee and the flyer … Read More »

September 15-19th is National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week! NPAW was established by an act of Congress in 2010 to recognize the contributions postdocs make to the United States research enterprise and raise awareness of postdoctoral training needs. This year, we are … Read More »

      UPDATE: Faculty Search Panel Handout The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne is hosting a panel discussion on the Faculty Search Process. With expert panelists, we’ll explore questions such as:· What does a research-intensive university look for in a faculty candidate? What … Read More »

The Postdoctoral Program Office is hosting a panel discussion on interviewing skills as seen through the industrial/corporate lens. Job interviews entail more than just highlighting your research. With a panel of experts from Allstate Insurance (two panelists are Argonne and Fermi postdoctoral alumni), we’ll answer … Read More »

Argonne’s Distinguished Fellowship Program seeks to attract and retain top scientific and engineering talent to the lab. Each year, applications are solicited in the spring and fall for the Director’s Fellowship and the Named Fellowship. These are highly competitive programs, … Read More »

National Postdoctoral Association Annual Meeting Another great National Postdoctoral Association Annual Meeting was held this past week in St. Louis, MO. Argonne was represented by Postdoctoral Program Coordinator, Tina Henne, PSA Liasion Officer, Dooshaye Moonshiram, Argonne Representative to the Midwest … Read More »

Life is a series of transitions. We move from grade to grade and from degree to degree, always looking to reach that light at the end of the tunnel. For postdocs and fellows, that light is the coveted “permanent position.” … Read More »

Are you a musician? Do you like to dance? Play badminton? Billiards? Like to run? Want to become more comfortable speaking in a crowd? From the music club, to affinity groups to the Argonne Toastmasters, the spirit of community is … Read More »