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Dear MIT Postdocs, <br>
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We want to be sure you all know of a variety of resources for you:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitpostdocs/"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif"">http://web.mit.edu/mitpostdocs/</span></a><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif""><span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Information posted by the
<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Office of the Vice
President for Research</b>
that is of interest to postdocs. Includes the following and
more:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif""><b>Postdoc
Information Guide </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
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New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"">Schedule
of professional development presentations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1
lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
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New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"">Notes
from past presentations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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-0.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:
12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Mentoring
and advising information, including the <b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Postdoctoral
Mentoring and Advising Toolkit</b>. (Contains information and
forms to assist
the training of postdoctoral researchers, and will be helpful to
mentors/advisors, and postdocs, including a Mentoring Plan
Outline, Initial
Meeting Form, Annual Development Review Form, and a Postdoctoral
Training
Checklist.)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"
style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1
lfo1"> Link to sign up for the listserv (let your
colleagues know if they are not already on it)<br>
Link for free membership in the National Postdoctoral Association<br>
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Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="http://web.mit.edu/pda/"><span
style="font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"">http://web.mit.edu/pda/</span></a><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif""><span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Information posted by the <b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">MIT Postdoctoral
Association</b> includes
information about the PDA and getting involved, events,
resources, tips, and
more. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";">The
MIT Postdoctoral Association is an Institute-wide postdoc-led
organization
whose mission includes supporting postdocs in all aspects of
their professional
research training and career development, fostering a sense of
community and an
environment of peer support, and serving as a liaison between
postdocs and
faculty and administrators. Check out their calendar for
upcoming events (such as a PDA Social on March 1), and contact
them to help out with PDA efforts or with questions. <br>
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Regards,<br>
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Dana <br>
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Dana Bresee Keeth
Project Manager, Office of the Provost
MIT, 10-256
tel.617-715-4671
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