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<span>February 1<sup>st</sup></span>, 2022 | </span><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:white">pda.mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:red"><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,153,153)"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:red"><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,153,153)">“You
must be the change you wish to see in the world — <span style="color: rgb(117, 123, 128); text-decoration: none solid rgb(117, 123, 128);">
<em>Mahatma Gandhi</em></span></span></strong></span></strong></span></strong></span></b></span><b style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:red"><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,153,153)"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt; color:red"><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,153,153)">"</span></strong></span></strong></span></strong></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:red">General PDA meeting</span></b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:12pt">This general meeting will be recurring on the
</span><b style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:12pt"><span style="color:rgb(192,0,0)">‘FIRST'
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); text-decoration:none solid rgb(0,0,0)">Tuesday</span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(0,0,0); text-decoration:none solid rgb(0,0,0)">
</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:12pt">of every month unless otherwise rescheduled.
</span><b style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:12pt">Participation of all postdocs across MIT is highly appreciated</b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:12pt">. Please take a step forward to grab the opportunities to get
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<span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Next PDA meet:
</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"><strong>02.01.2022,</strong> <strong>12-1 pm</strong>. </span></span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black; font-size:11pt">Find the<b style=""> </b></span><a href="https://mit.zoom.us/j/96956637192" style="color:blue"><b style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">zoom</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:blue; font-size:11pt">
</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black; font-size:11pt">link here.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">This meeting is open to <b style=""><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33)">ALL</span></b><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33)"> postdocs. Please attend to learn more about the activities of
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">We are happy to announce that as part of the effort to create more efficient communication throughout our Postdocs community, we have created a Slack space on the MIT corporate Slack named
</span><a href="https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/" style="color:blue"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">MIT Postdocs</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">. We invite everyone to join us
at this. This Slack space is meant to be a more efficient forum for all MIT Postdocs to interact and organize/attend events as well as communicate more efficiently. You may go through the channel
<b>#welcome_and_organization</b> for a detailed description. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Feel free to reach out to Jonathan (</span><a href="mailto:cottet@mit.edu" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">cottet@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">)
for any feedback/suggestions and also if you want to be involved in the MIT PDA Community Building committee.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> </span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;">P</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;">DA DEI committee meeting</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;"></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(238,238,238)"> <span style="color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; background-color:rgb(238,238,238)">Ice
Skating at Kendall!</span></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;"> qtPhDs @ MIT for LGBTQIA+</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;"> Postdoc</span><br>
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<span style="font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black">MIT
Postdoc Running Club-Weekend runs</span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black">Funding Opportunities</span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> <b>and Jobs</b></span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> Job openings at Takeda Oncology</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> Scientific Sales Position open Proteintech Group</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> An extensive list of fellowships is available</span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(1,125,160)"> </span><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/resources/fellowships/" target="_blank" title="https://pda.mit.edu/resources/fellowships/
Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"></span></u><b><u><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(58,58,58)">Call for Postdoc Initiative Grant (PInG) proposals</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(58,58,58)">Do you have an idea for an activity or event that you think would benefit postdocs in 2021? The MIT-PDA is pleased to announce a call for a second (spring) round of Postdoc
Initiative Grant (PInG) proposals. </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">The grant aims to financially support a range of activities, events, and projects. PInG activities should be open to all postdocs
across MIT (e.g. an application cannot be made for a Biology lunch series). Example activities include but are not limited to Social gatherings, Recreational activities, Arts and cultural programs, Mental health, and stress support groups, professional development
seminars and workshops, Groups to support postdoc women, parents, or minorities.</span><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/events/ping/.
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">Download application form here: </span><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2020-PInG-Application-2.docx" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">PInG
Application form</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">.</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"> Send filled form to <b><a href="mailto:pda-ping@mit.edu">pda-ping@mit.edu</a></b>.</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">We look forward to hearing your plans!</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"></span></p>
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<strong style="font-size:14pt"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(238,238,238)">A message from Ombuds</span></span></span></strong></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt">MIT Ombuds Office – Any Time, Any Reason!</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">During these uncertain times, everyone’s resilience is being tested in countless ways. From navigating the challenges of continuing to learn and work remotely with colleagues
and peers under stress, to negotiating new ways of collaborating and communicating. The Ombuds Office is available to offer support and assistance to the MIT community in navigating these challenges and exploring constructive options for success. We are available
for confidential phone or Zoom meetings and can also facilitate online sessions and group discussions to help teams’ function and support good communication skills during this challenging period. Contact information</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black">: </span><a href="mailto:kalina_s@mit.edu" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">kalina_s@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)"> or
call 617-253-5921. More details </span><a href="http://ombudsoffice.mit.edu/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">. </span></p>
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The next PDA DEI committee meeting will be Tuesday,
<strong>Feb. 1</strong> from <strong>1-1:30 pm</strong> (right after our monthly PDA meeting). We'll talk about the DEI efforts happening across campus and what we can do to support them. Please find the Zoom [http://
<a href="https://mit.zoom.us/j/4705361683">https://mit.zoom.us/j/4705361683]</a> link for the meeting.</span><br>
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<div>Feel free to ask Katya (<a href="http://arquilla@mit.edu">arquilla@mit.edu</a>) for details.<br>
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MIT PDA invites you to have fun on the ice! We can't wait to see you there. </div>
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<div>When: Sunday <strong>February 6th</strong> at <strong>3:30 pm</strong></div>
<div>Where: Skate @ Canal District Kendall</div>
Please see the flyer attached with the email.<br>
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<div>When: Friday night 5:30 pm-8:00 pm, Starting Nov. 12th, 2021</div>
<div>Where: Station Bistro & KTV at Boston Downtown<br>
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<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScp6bLF6sEUCtE580MrTTrbdqbphMdBRnaTjaZHBlJpQ4YHtg/viewform" target="_blank">Sign up</a> now for a leisure Friday Karaoke Night. Shouting out loud your favorite songs or singing with your deep gentle voices with
a group of postdocs from various departments, learning new songs from postdocs with various backgrounds, cultures, let’s build happy memories at MIT with melodies! Don’t hesitate to reach out to <a href="http://dengly@mit.edu/" target="_blank">Lingyan</a> for
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<strong style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><strong style="font-size:14pt">qtPhDs @ MIT for LGBTQIA+ Postdocs</strong></span></strong></div>
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<div>qtPhDs is a place for LGBTQIA+ postdocs at MIT to connect and find support, solidarity, and friends, as well as a group that can interface with other advocacy and equity efforts taking place on campus. We are a welcoming and inclusive space-- however you
identify, if you feel that qtPhDs is the right space for you, please reach out! <br>
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<div>We hold monthly coffee events (<strong>every 1st Monday at 3pm</strong>) and after-work meetups (every 3rd Thursday at 6pm). <br>
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<div>If you would like to learn more, check out our website, or <a href="http://qtphds_admin@mit.edu/" target="_blank">email</a> us to join our mailing list and Slack channel to keep up to date with all upcoming events!<br>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">The plan is to meet during the weekend, typically in the morning, at 77 Mass Ave for a warm-up and then we will go for a run around Charles river. All abilities are welcome.
We will form groups ranging from beginners to experienced runners.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">Please join our Slack channel
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on the “MIT Postdocs” Slack Space and our Facebook group </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/261187805334152/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">https://www.facebook.com/groups/261187805334152/</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">
(day and time may change due to weather conditions) </span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:red">CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – advance your career</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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Postdocs are eligible for virtual one-on-one career counseling appointments to talk about a wide range of topics including career exploration, conducting a job search (academic or non-academic), review of application materials, practice interviews, advice on
job offers negotiations, and any other questions or concerns. Appointments are now available both in person (M-W) and virtually (M-F). <a href="https://app.joinhandshake.com/login" target="_blank">Schedule an appointment</a> directly via Handshake, and choose
your preferred appointment medium. The CAPD office is located at Bldg. <a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=E17" target="_blank">E17-294</a><br>
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In addition, look out for the <strong>CAPD Postdoc Career Newsletter</strong> email (opt-out, ~2/per month) for upcoming career and professional development opportunities.<br>
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Visit the <a href="https://capd.mit.edu/" target="_blank">CAPD</a> website for a variety of resources, including the <a href="https://capd.mit.edu/channels/postdocs/" target="_blank">postdocs</a> landing page, <a href="https://capd.mit.edu/channels/career-interests/" target="_blank">career
interests</a> pages, and <a href="https://capd.mit.edu/channels/affinity-groups/" target="_blank">affinity group</a> pages. You can also <a href="https://capd.mit.edu/account/signup/start/" target="_blank">sign up</a> to receive automated emails with career
content and updates based on your interests and preferences..<br>
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Email <a href="http://srosu@mit.edu/" target="_blank">Simona Rosu</a> with any questions. <br>
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<strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;">Job openings at Takeda Oncology </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"></span></p>
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Takeda Oncology is looking for several passionate scientists with different expertise:
<div>•<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Oncology, Immunology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cell Biology, Bioinformatics or related. 2 years+ postdoctoral experience is preferred. Immuno-oncology background should
be a plus.</div>
<div>•<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Experience in ddPCR, NextSeq, cytokine expression assays</div>
<div>•<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Experience with cell characterization and/or gene editing and delivery strategy for cell product</div>
<div>•<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Experience in flow cytometry, development, validation of high parameter (10+) FACS based assays, and high dimensional analysis <br>
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To apply, please send an email with the subject line “Takeda Oncology Application”, including your C.V. in a single PDF attachment to
<a href="http://dianjang.lee@takeda.com">dianjang.lee@takeda.com</a>, by <strong>
February 11, 2022</strong>.<br>
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<strong style=""><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Scientific Sales Position open<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
</span><a href="http://www.ptglab.com" style=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">Proteintech</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: none solid rgb(0, 0, 0);"> G</span>roup</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<div>Proteintech group a Life Science reagent provider with our portfolio including products such as antibodies, recombinant proteins, elisa kits and nanobody-based reagents. Proteintech is in search of a PhD candidate in the last year of the program, recent
PhD graduate, or PhD postdoc in Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry or similar Life Science-related field based in the Boston, MA area. </div>
<div>Find the job posting on company website: <a href="https://www.ptglab.com/about-us/careers/scientific-sales-representative-boston/.">
https://www.ptglab.com/about-us/careers/scientific-sales-representative-boston/.</a> Please also find the attached pdf file with this email.<br>
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<div>Interested applicants may contact me directly at <a href="http://jeff@ptglab.com">
jeff@ptglab.com</a>.<br>
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<strong style=""><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Flagship Pioneering 2022 Fellows Program</span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:16px">Opportunities for MIT post-docs!</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt">Flagship Pioneering</span> is recruiting for 2022 Fellows Program, a 12 week paid fellowship over the summer. Flagship performs its own R&D to create and build innovative biotech companies, most notable among them is Moderna.</div>
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<div>Please reach out to Joseph Brady, Associate, Flagship Pioneering (<a href="http://www.flagshippioneering.com">www.flagshippioneering.com</a>) for more details. <br>
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<strong style=""><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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As part of its commitment to building a more diverse community of future science leaders in immuno-oncology, the Cancer Research Institute is accepting applications for the CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship
<strong>to Promote Racial Diversity</strong>.<br>
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There are two application deadlines per year: <strong>March 1</strong> and<strong> September 1</strong>. In addition, fellowships are
<strong>three-year awards</strong> and provide <strong>$171,000</strong> to cover the fellow’s salary for three years along with an annual institutional allowance. Please see the attached for additional information and eligibility criteria. Further details
can be found at: <a href="https://www.cancerresearch.org/en-us/scientists/fellowships-grants/post-doctoral-fellows-promote-diversity">
https://cancerresearch.org/diversityfellowship.</a><br>
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</strong><b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(192,0,0)">An extensive list of fellowships is available </span></b><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/resources/fellowships/" target="_blank" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; color:blue"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></b></a></div>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; color: black;"></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;">Send an email to<strong> Shubhra Jyoti Saha</strong> (</span><a href="mailto:saha_sj@mit.edu" style="font-size: 11pt; color: blue;"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">saha_sj@mit.edu</span></a><u style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:blue">)</span></u><br>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">MLK Leadership Award</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://diversity.mit.edu/mlk-programs/mlk-leadership-award" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)"></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://tll.mit.edu/programming/grad-student-programming/kaufman-teaching-certificate-program/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)"><br>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Broadening Engagement through Engineering at MIT (BEEAM)</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/broadening-engagement-through-engineering-at-mit-beeam/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Simons Collaboration on Global Brain Boston Area Postdoc Meeting</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://www.simonsfoundation.org/collaborations/global-brain/events/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">MIT Creative Arts Council</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black">Postdocs are invited to attend concerts and lectures on campus, Details </span><a href="http://calendar.mit.edu/calendar?event_types%5B%5D=102755" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">MIT Spouses & Partners Connect</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://spouses.mit.edu/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> </span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Career Advising and Professional Development</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Schedule an appointment </span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="http:// https://app.joinhandshake.com/appointments/new">here</a></span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<a href="https://capd.mit.edu/events" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></a></p>
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<a href="https://capd.mit.edu/events/"></a><a href="https://capd.mit.edu/events" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">CAPD events</span></a><a href="https://capd.mit.edu/events/" style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size:12pt"></a><br>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">MIT Writing and Communications Centre</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://cmsw.mit.edu/writing-and-communication-center/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Peer-to-peer scientific communication resource: Comm Lab</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="http://mitcommlab.mit.edu/find-comm-labs/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">MIT Work Life Centre</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://hr.mit.edu/worklife/center" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">MIT Employee Resource Group</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://hr.mit.edu/diversity-inclusion/ergs" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/resources/career-after-mit/alumni/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black">MIT </span><a href="https://alum.mit.edu/careers/jobs" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Alumni Job Board</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"> </span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">MITAC</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black">The MIT Activities Committee offers
</span><a href="https://mitac.mit.edu/w/sitepages/Home.aspx" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">virtual and discounted tickets</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:black">
to the MIT community for local arts and culture, sporting events, and family activities.</span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Free Membership to the National Postdoctoral Association</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Access MIT Commuter Program</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(51,51,51)">Details </span><a href="http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/accessmit/index.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">here</span></a><u><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:blue"></span></u></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(153,51,0)">Discounts for the MIT Community</span></b></p>
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