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THIS IS BIG!!!! #MIT just announced that starting January 2023, the minimum postdoctoral salary/stipend will be raised to $65,000, commensurate with other trail-blazing universities in the US. The news follows last year's survey by MIT-PDA, revealing MIT-postdocs financial stress

This is happening tomorrow, Thursday, 3.30-5.30 PM, at Hockfield Court. Let's welcome President-elect Dr. Sally Kornbluth to MIT. You are all invited !

Our lab at @DanaFarber is looking for a postdoc with expertise in immunology/cancer immunology. We have a few exciting ongoing projects in which we are developing new immunotherapeutics. Send me an email if you are interested. ** I'd appreciate it if you spread the word/retweet.

📢Attention: Postdocs interested in industry!📢 It's not too late to sign up to @thebiotechclub Career Fair, held in-person this Friday 21st here at the NRB. Amazing opportunity to meet representatives from biotech companies and learn about career paths beyond the lab bench.

Beyond the Bench Seminar Series - Communications Event description: This session will begin with a brief overview of pursuing a professional path orientated to communication with live Q&A. When: Thursday, November 3, 2022 Time: 5:30pm EST Join us on ZOOM - partners.zoom.us/j/82574129392

Professor Muriel Médard received the 2021 MIT-PDA Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award during the MIT-postdoc appreciation lunch on September 19, 2022. Kudos to all members of the Mentoring Award Organizing committee ! news.mit.edu/2022/todays-po…

*** PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN SCHEDULE *** of the US immigration and Employment VISA options for international postdocs and Graduate Students. Date: Oct 11, Tuesday Time: 12:30 PM EST Zoom Link: mit.zoom.us/j/91703308426.

Check-out our updated Fall social event list (shorturl.at/lpSV1). The locations and meeting times have been updated. For all inquiries, contact Maria De Simone (pda-community@mit.edu). Have a great week !

Check out our list of social events for Fall 2022 and MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Details and RSVP links will follow later. Stay tuned for more details! For all inquiries: pda-community@mit.edu

Big "Thank you" to all the postdocs driving some of the most exciting and transformative research on the planet @broadinstitute @BroadTrainees @MITPDA @HMSpostdoc #PostdocAppreciationWeek @bostonpostdocs

Interested in learning more about U.S. immigration and employment VISA options? Join the Postdoctoral Association informational webinar led by Dunn Law Firm and MIT International Scholars Office (ISchO). Date: Oct 12, Wednesday, at 12 noon EST Zoom Link: mit.zoom.us/j/91703308426

Tomorrow! 💃🕺 twitter.com/MITevents/stat…

Let's Dance! 🎉 Join President Reif on Saturday, September 17, to celebrate our one-of-a-kind community with an evening of music, dancing, food and fun. Details ➡️ mitsha.re/eVzA50KKASg

At the start of this new semester, MIT-PDA is inviting you to a get-together on the lawn in front of building 25 on Wednesday 09/21/2022 at 4 pm. Meet other postdocs and enjoy outdoor games (spike ball, corn hole, cross net volleyball). Please register at forms.gle/syrytKvmr7fRSm…

Let's Dance! 🎉 Join President Reif on Saturday, September 17, to celebrate our one-of-a-kind community with an evening of music, dancing, food and fun. Details ➡️ mitsha.re/OHmz50KIaxQ @MITstudents @mitsap @MITEngineering @MIT_SHASS @ScienceMIT @MITSloan @MIT_SCC

The newly elected officers of the MIT Postdoctoral Association - MIT PDA, holding their first hybrid meeting (Since 2020) and planning activities for the 2022-2023 academic year. We Look forward to collaborating more with POWER and qt-PHD whose representatives joined the meeting.

Students & postdocs: Interested in exploring your career options? Check out the Career Exploration Series for events to help you learn about career paths, chat with employers, and meet admissions officers from grad/professional programs: capd.mit.edu/blog/2022/09/0…