Professional and Career Opportunities
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Postdoctoral Professional Development seeks to:
- Foster existing and new professional skills development opportunities for postdocs.
- Support the useful completion of Individual Development Plans (IDPs) for postdocs.
- In partnership with graduate programs, the Career Center and other campus partners, enhance resources and opportunities for exploration of a broad range of careers for our postdocs.
- Provide support, advising, and institutional nomination for the development of external fellowships by postdocs.
Professional Development
Postdocs have a number of opportunities for professional development, including regular graduate courses and occasional seminars, workshops, and short courses.
LEARN MOREIndividual Development Plans
Stony Brook's Individual Development Plan Toolkit includes resources, templates, and further information for graduate students, postdocs, and faculty on how to complete an Individual Development Plan.
LEARN MOREFunding & Awards
A campus nomination process is required for the awards. External Scholarships and Fellowships Advising can be reached for any queries about the upcoming round of nominations.
LEARN MOREExternal Postdoctoral Fellowships
Opportunities for postdoctoral fellowships in variety of fields and backgrounds. Applicants apply on their own, but are welcome to contact the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs for assistance with application creation.
LEARN MOREMemberships
Postdocs at Stony Brook have access to free and discounted memberships in several organizations by virtue of their affiliation here.
LEARN MORESBU Postdoc Spotlight
SBU Postdoc Spotlight is a celebration of the research performed by Stony Brook's postdoctoral scholars.
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