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The Postdoc Academy provides welcome events specific to postdocs joining the University of Cambridge - these are open to postdocs affiliated with the University, Colleges and University Partner Institutes.
These sessions include presentations from the Postdoc Academy, PdOC, Careers Service and HR, followed by a Q&A and then themed networking.
You will be given information on how to navigate life as a researcher in Cambridge and then have the opportunity to network with other new postdocs and University services.
During the session, postdocs will learn about:
- interacting with the Postdoc Academy
- attending professional development activities and accessing the Careers Service
- connecting to the wider postdoc community at Cambridge
- accessing resources available to postdocs as staff members.
Please note: it is important that when you book this course, on the booking confirmation page, select Add to Calendar to start importing the appointment to your calendar.
If you have any questions or problems with signing-up, please email welcome.pda@admin.cam.ac.uk.
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Mon 30 Sep 2024 | 14:00 | [Places] |
Mentoring can be a really useful tool in supporting colleagues to develop their professional lives and careers, in both roles as a mentor and mentee. UIS facilitates a mentoring scheme exclusively for the University's IT community and UIS' internal staff.
This is a self-taught course (Unit 1) and part of UIS' Mentoring training journey, for all mentees and mentors enrolled in the 2021-22 programme
Complete Unit 1 before attending the in-person workshop (Unit 2: Mentoring in practice)
For Mentors: Read the PPD Mentoring Guide and we highly recommend reading the following pages:
- Role of the mentor
- Questioning skills
- First meeting
- Grow Technique
For Mentees: Read the PPD Mentoring Guide and we highly recommend reading the following pages:
- Role of the mentee
- Setting SMART objectives