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Special events for postdocs

Faculty Mentor-in-Residence Event

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Kristene Henne

Ever wonder what the faculty interview is like? What kind of questions does the search committee ask? How does one prepare? How should one respond to that random question that no one prepares for? The next Faculty Mentor-in-Residence event will … Read More »

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Preempting Poster Disasters–Tips for Designing Winning Posters!

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Kristene Henne

  Poster Presentation Slides Part 1–Content Poster Presentation Slides Part 2–Design   Are you tired of your supervisor telling you to redo your poster? Want to avoid text overload but don’t know where to start? Are you caught in the … Read More »

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Faculty Mentor-in-Residence

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Kristene Henne

The academic application season is upon us and many of you may have questions about the process, how and where to start, or what the faculty career path entails. To help answer these questions and help you grow your network, … Read More »

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Making the Pitch Workshop

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Kristene Henne

Making the Pitch Workshop Date: June 25, 2015 Time: 11:45am – 1:30pm Location: Building 362 Auditorium The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne would like to invite you to attend a Making the Pitch Workshop on June 25.  This seminar will provide … Read More »

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Posted on June 11, 2015 by Kristene Henne

Visiting Faculty Meet-and-Greet! Argonne is host to seven faculty members this summer, including postdoctoral alumni, from across the country. Do you have burning questions about the faculty search process or what it is like to be a faculty member at … Read More »

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Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) Workshop

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Argonne Today

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne and the Postdoctoral Program Office present a Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) Workshop Thursday, March 12, 2015, 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in the Building 362 Auditorium. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. … Read More »

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Mentor Matching Engine

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Kristene Henne

  The Illinois Science and Technology Coalition invites you to learn about The Mentor Matching Engine (MME) and your chance to give back and get students excited about careers in R&D! The Mentor Matching Engine is an online platform that … Read More »

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Commercialization of Research Short Course

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Kristene Henne

The Energy Foundry and Argonne are offering a short course on Commercializing Research for postdocs. The course will have 4 sessions covering topics such as why commercialization in research is important, major steps and Argonne-specific resources for entrepreneurs. View the list … Read More »

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PSA Seeking Poster Judges for Symposium

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Argonne Today

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne is seeking Argonne Research Staff as volunteers to assist in judging postdoc research posters during a special Poster Presentation Session at the Bistro 213 Cafeteria, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, October 23, … Read More »

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2014 Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Argonne Today

By Jeremy Love (HEP), Postdoctoral Researcher The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) presents the 7th Annual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium on Thursday, October 23, 2014, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Building 240 TCS Conference Center.

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