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20 Apr 2021: As a postdoc, you are an innovator in training and you already share behaviours with entrepreneurs. Developing your entrepreneurial mindset and capabilities enables you to spot opportunities and have the capacity to act on these with confidence.

31 Mar 2021: We are delighted to present a reflection of the last seven years of the Postdoc Academy (formerly Office of Postdoctoral Affairs).

25 Jan 2021: The University of Cambridge is a signatory to the Researcher Development Concordat (2019). The ‘Concordat’ is an agreement across the Higher Education sector of a set of responsibilities and working practices required to create a healthy and

27 Apr 2021: Search site. Postdoc Academy. New Bursary Scheme for PGCert in Research and Innovation Leadership.

14 Jan 2021: Priority on the waiting list will be given to new members of staff, particularly those coming from overseas. ... While postdocs are settling into their new working life, supported by colleagues, NVS is here to help their partners and families.

26 Jan 2021: The Postdoc Academy's Green Impact Team, Ceren and Shaun, introduce our new environmental initiatives as part of the Cambridge Green Challenge.

6 May 2021: Opportunity for final Year PhD students in STEMM to self-nominate for the Schmidt Science Fellows programme 2025 Schmidt Science Fellows is an initiative of Schmidt Sciences, delivered in partnership with the Rhodes Trust, that believes in a vision

9 Jun 2021: We are delighted to announce that the Postdoc Academy has gained a Green Impact Bronze Award, the first tier of the University's environmental accreditation scheme.

11 Feb 2021: The Researcher-led Events Scheme has been established to provide funds for early-career researchers across the University to set up and run research events.

11 May 2021: Cambridge Advance Online. Cambridge University Press and Assessment and the University of Cambridge are now recruiting for online course tutors for their new partnership, Cambridge Advance Online. ... Interested postdocs can join their existing pool of

15 Dec 2021: Search site. Postdoc Academy. New podcast: creating a positive, inclusive and kind research culture.

21 Apr 2021: The University’s Research Policy Committee is seeking a researcher at the career development level to join the committee.

22 Feb 2021: Do you have any childcare responsibilities? Are you looking after your partner or an elderly person? Are you a parent/carer of a child with special needs? There are many ways that the University services can help you and the Postdoc Academy invites

1 Feb 2021: Join us on Monday 8 February for another Zoom Q&A session about the coronavirus situation.

30 Jun 2021: The final two sessions of this academic year deal with intercultural communication and navigating uncertainty.

16 Jun 2021: Book your place now on these forthcoming sessions dealing with assertiveness and creativity.

6 Oct 2021: 16:00 - 17:30 on Thursday 11 November. The University of Cambridge and King’s College London are pleased to invite you to a new panel event that explores the different ... There will be time to discuss your writing goals and make new connections.

24 Feb 2021: Homerton Changemakers invites five postdocs to attend their virtual residential programme on entrepreneurialism and innovation.

11 Aug 2021: Do you have the expertise to help shape the future of a thematic council and improve the state of the world? Consider applying for a Global Future Councils Fellowship by 25 August.

23 Jun 2021: As restrictions are now easing and the University is preparing for a return to the workplace, we would like to update postdocs on our plans for re-opening the Postdoc Centres.

10 Nov 2021: We are reopening our hot-desking space to postdocs on a trial basis for quiet working, at the Postdoc Centre at Eddington.

5 May 2021: The Synthetic Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre is seeking research staff to sit on its steering committee to represent postdoc experiences and help shape the future of synthetic biology research in Cambridge.

26 Nov 2021: Responses will help the library to identify key priorities and to think creatively and innovatively about how to provide a new service.

17 Feb 2021: The Career Support Fund is available to all staff who can provide evidence that their careers have been, or are being, disrupted as a direct result of the pandemic, or due to a career break taken for caring responsibilities.

9 Sep 2021: You can enter a current poster, or create one about the conference theme: new realities, stronger connections, successful futures. ... National Postdoc Conference 2021. This year's virtual conference will cover the theme of: new realities, stronger

30 Jun 2021: Many of the programme’s initial areas of focus relate to staff and how the experience of working at Cambridge can be improved – from exploring new ways of working, ... new technological opportunities, and creating a more positive

17 Aug 2021: The University is carrying out a consultation with staff and students to gain feedback on a draft Sustainable Business Travel Policy. You are invited to share your views on business travel and provide feedback on the policy through a 15-minute

7 Jul 2021: Cambridge Climate Action Coalition are seeking three postdocs to talk about sustainable finance tools and sustainable transport at a series of workshops in September.

20 Jul 2021: Submitted by Jennifer Hayward on Tue, 20/07/2021 - 16:20. This year's virtual conference, hosted by the University of Liverpool on 24 September, will cover the theme of: new

1 Aug 2021: The Building Bridges in Medical Sciences (BBMS) Society is recruiting new members for the 2021/22 committee.

29 Sep 2021: Submitted by Shaun Ballisat on Wed, 29/09/2021 - 10:04. The Research Culture working group is looking for a new postdoc representative from a STEM subject.

21 May 2021: We are investigating the impacts of COVID-19 on postdocs at Cambridge and how the University can best respond to the needs which are emerging - and we're looking for volunteers to participate in a series of community focus groups.

17 Aug 2021: Are you interested in helping shape the future of open research at Cambridge? A vacancy has arisen on this significant strategic committee.

9 Dec 2021: Registration is now open - learn effective tools for successfully growing and nurturing your networks and put your skills into practice with other UK researchers as part of this training series.

5 Oct 2021: Submitted by Jennifer Hayward on Tue, 05/10/2021 - 15:10. Cambridge University Press and Assessment and the University of Cambridge are now recruiting for online course tutors for their new

15 Apr 2021: From Liverpool to Impact: Spinning out your research into a business by Dr Nick New, CEO, Director and Founder of Optalysys on Tues 18th May (11.00am-12.00pm).

20 Oct 2021: The Public Engagement Advisory Group is looking for a number of postdoc representatives to help shape how the University engages with external audiences.

26 May 2021: the COVID-19 pandemic or who identify to underrepresented groups to enrol in the new Postgraduate Certificate in Research and Innovation Leadership.

10 May 2021: Hear from members of the University's research culture working group about plans to improve different aspects of research culture to support researchers' mental health.

25 Mar 2021: Help shape the future funding landscape: to support research collaboration between researchers, and academic libraries, archives, and museums.