The Postdoc Career Success Programme (PCSP) is an online programme delivered by career development specialist PostdocTraining. It provides training in skills and tools that you can apply immediately in your daily work and is designed to help you pursue detailed career plans, increase your efficiency and effectiveness, and accelerate your progress.
The programme provides you with tools for
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career planning and career pathways
- time-, people- and project management
- publishing strategies
- initiating partnerships
- attracting funding
- building networks
You get
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15 online modules delivered fortnightly over 8 months (on average 2 hours to complete)
- one-to-one access to PostdocTraining's experienced mentors for career coaching
- e-mail career guidance / e-mail support
- career options masterlist, a database of PhD career path case-studies
- a monthly news service on research-related career issues
- open-ended access to all course material
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opportunity to be matched into a small ‘Mastermind’ peer mentoring group of UiO postdocs for private career-related discussions
Platform for networking
The programme also serve as a platform for you to network with your peers as all participants are invited to two or three physical meet-up events throughout the year.
Eligibility
Eligible participants are
- a postdoctoral fellow or researcher at the MN Faculty or the Natural History Museum and
- have a contract of employment valid throughout 2024
Expectations
As a registered participant, you are expected to;
- Work independently with all 15 modules
- Attend the physical meet-up events. (20.March and 11.December)
- Attend the live tutorials
More information and schedule available here.
Register here
Registration deadline: 13.March
For participants of PCSP24
Physical participant meet-up 20.March.
First eclass released 10.April 2024.
More information here.
Check out PostdocTraining's webpages for more information about the Postdoc Career Success Programme.
The programme is offered free of charge to the postdoctoral fellows and temporarily employed researchers at the MN Faculty and the Natural History Museum.
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