Welcome to Postdoctoral Affairs
The mission of Postdoctoral Affairs is to enhance, support, and promote postdoctoral training at the university.
University Postdoctoral Association (UPDA)
Postdoctoral Affairs works very closely with the Utah Postdoctoral Association (UPDA). The UPDA is an independent advocacy organization started by, run by, and operated for the postdocs at the University of Utah.
Events
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Aug 27
Wednesday
August Career Development Workshop: Office of Research Education Info Session
Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC)
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Aug 28
Thursday
New Postdoc Orientation - August 2025
Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB)
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Sep 01
Monday
Labor Day
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Sep 16
Tuesday
UPDA NPAW Breakfast Social
Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB)
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Sep 16
Tuesday
UPDA NPAW Workshop: Time Management Skills
Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB)
Our Goals
To administer, monitor, and support University of Utah postdoctoral scholars
To serve as the central resource office for postdoctoral issues
To provide career services, career counseling, and professional development programs for postdocs
To develop a sense of community for postdocs in the larger University community
To serve as a resource for principal investigators and faculty