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Monday, October 6th
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 14th
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 16th
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Friday, October 17th
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Postdocs interested in careers outside of academia are invited to aÌýspeaker seriesÌýthis fall. Each week this semester, a different speaker will share their career path and answer questions for those starting their professional journey. There is no need to register for the course – simply show up for the discussion!Ìý

Mondays, October 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
5:05 p.m. - 6:20 p.m.
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN, Room 120
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Connect with company leaders, share your research, and explore career opportunities at the 8th Annual Front Range Industry and Postdoc Summit (FRIPS), organized by the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder). This event is a unique chance to expand your professional network beyond academia.

Tuesday, October 7th
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
ÌýÌýRegister Here

Postdocs are invited to join Venture Partners for a discussion focused on translational research funding – support designed to help move scientific discoveries from the lab toward real-world applications. Learn how to access funding like SBIR/STTR, NSF’s Translation to Practice grants, and Colorado’s OEDIT Advanced Industries grants. Hear success stories, gain actionable advice, and discover how to turn your research into impact.

Wednesday, October 8th
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

is an immigration law firm. It has extensive experience in immigrant and non-immigrant petitions, particularly EB1A, EB1B, NIW, O1 and H1B. For more than 20 years, the firm has helped research scientists obtain U.S. permanent residency. Reserve your spot today!Ìý

Wednesdays, October 8th & 29th
7:00 p.m.
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Hear Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder faculty and industry leaders from 3M, Chevron, and Lockheed Martin share real-world insights on how research collaborations drive innovation, open career doors, and translate academic work into societal impact.

Thursday, October 9th
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

GradCO is a professional development collaboration of universities across Colorado. This month, explore strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome, building confidence, and handling the peer review process – both as an author and a reviewer.

Thursday, October 9th
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 16th
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

While designed for hiring managers, these Human Resources (HR) trainings offer postdocs a behind-the-scenes look at how hiring decisions are made – from recognizing and mitigating implicit bias to learning how interview questions are crafted and evaluated. Together, they provide valuable insight into what institutions prioritize when selecting candidates.

October 14th & 16th
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Implicit Bias: Moving from Awareness to Action

October 20th & 21st
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Interviewing Strategies: How to Ask Effective Questions,Ìý
Evaluate Answers, and Make Outstanding Hires

Come meet and mingle with other postdocs at a coffee hour hosted by the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder).

Tuesday, October 14th
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
East Campus, JSCBB

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) invites all new postdocs to a virtual orientation to help familiarize postdocs new to campus with Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder.

Wednesday, October 15th
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

As a part of the , this webinar will explore two key aspects of self-talk – cognitive distortions and imposter fears – and offer strategies to recognize and reframe internal messages or external feedback that undermine confidence and distort perceptions of your abilities and accomplishments.

Monday, October 20th
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Has the recent federal transition prompted you to reconsider your research funding approach? Join RIO’s Donna Axel for a fast-paced, 30-minute introduction to Pivot, internal funding opportunities, and other free tools available with your Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØLogin. Bring your team – faculty, staff, and students are all welcome!

Wednesday, October 22nd
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Take advantage of opportunities to remind reviewers of the value of your project. In this session we’ll discuss where these opportunities arise throughout the proposal writing process, and how to use them.

Thursday, October 23rd
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Take time outside of work to connect with fellow postdocs at the monthly social at Rayback Collective! The family-friendly event is sponsored by the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder).

Thursday, October 23rd
5:30 p.m. - 7:30Ìýp.m.
Rayback Collective
2775 Valmont Rd, Boulder, CO 80304

Tuesday, October 28th
1:00 p.m.

The NIH Career Symposium is designed for postdocs exploring diverse career paths in biomedical research. It offers focused opportunities to network, gain insights from professionals across sectors, and develop skills for the next stage of your career.

November 3rd - 6th
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.