Postdoctoral Scholars

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Postdocs

Postdoctoral Scholars

The Division of Graduate Studies welcomes and supports postdoctoral scholars as they transition to live in our beautiful state and work at the University of Oregon. We work with departments to offer programming that promotes a sense of community for postdoctoral scholars and helps them prepare for their future careers.

100+
Number of postdoctoral scholars who are part of the bold, change-making community of the UO
90%
Postdoctoral scholars who are bench scientists in labs
10%
Postdoctoral scholars in psychology labs and educational settings
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Advance Your Research and Career

Find funding opportunities and related support to help you prepare for the next stage of your career.

Find Funding (Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation)

PIVOT Database

Institutional Support for External Predoctoral Fellowships and Training Grants

Postdoc Resources

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Get Started

Explore life in Eugene, immigration updates and their potential impacts, and guidelines for all postdoctoral appointments.

Living in Eugene

Immigration Resources

Postdoctoral Appointment Guidelines

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Advance Your Career

Find trainings, teaching resources, and professional development opportunities that support your research, leadership, and career goals.

Free Career Preparation Tools

Teaching Engagement Program

Academic Impressions

MyTrack Learning Module

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Community and Support

The University of Oregon Postdoctoral Association (UOPA) connects postdoctoral scholars through networking, professional development, and social events. Email current chair Ben Brissette to get involved.

National Postdoctoral Association

Research Compliance Services