Department admins are essential in supporting postdocs. They are communication pipelines, ensuring accurate records, clarifying policy guidelines, and facilitating access to resources. OPA works with all administrators to support training, trouble-shooting, and communication.

Postdoc administration is governed by the policy on postdoctoral scholars, guidelines and procedures on this website, and business practices that meet internal and external regulations, including foreign scholar immigration. Appointment-related actions are managed via PeopleSoft Postdoc web forms.

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Administrator Resources

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For Your Postdocs

Full list of resources available on the Current Postdocs page.

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Quarterly Postdoc Administrators Meeting

2024 Quarterly Meeting Schedule:

  • Monday, 09/16/24
  • 11:00 am to 12:30pm
  • Sapp Center (STLC) 115 

 

Agenda and zoom link will be emailed to the Postdoc Admin Listserve prior to the meeting date.

Events for Staff Admins

Mentoring Lunches: Having Conversations Around Ethical Awareness
Date and Time:
Nov 25 | 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
On Campus
Mentoring Lunches: Examining Mentor versus Mentee Differences in Perspective of Independence to Aid in Fostering True Independence
Date and Time:
Nov 19 | 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
On Campus
Designing Your Postdoc
Date and Time:
Dec 10 | 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location:
On Campus
Breakfast with Sofie Kleppner
Date and Time:
Dec 6 | 9:00am to 10:00am
Location:
On Campus
Postdoc Fall Treats with OPA
Date and Time:
Nov 21 | 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location:
MSOB, Suite 100, Room x140