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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May 21
Wednesday
New Postdoc Orientation - May 2025
Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB)
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May 26
Monday
Memorial Day
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May 28
Wednesday
Entrepreneurship for Postdocs
Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB)
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Jun 16
Monday
Juneteenth
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Jul 04
Friday
Independence Day
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