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Effective Career Planning for PhDs

Effective Career Planning for PhDs:
Designed to equip attendees with the skills, resources, and self-assessment information to make informed career choices within and beyond academia.

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Assessment

TOTAL STEM – Training Opportunities for Assessment and Learning in STEM

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Meet Our Postdocs

Checkout our postdoc spotlights and learn about the amazing work our postdocs are doing!

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The Drexel Office of Postdoctoral Affairs serves postdocs across all disciplines university wide.
 

 
What is a Postdoc?
 

A postdoctoral appointment at Drexel University:

  • Is a temporary training position (generally five years or less)
  • Involves substantial full-time research or scholarship
  • Prepares the trainee for a full-time career
  • Is not part of a clinical training program
  • Is performed under the supervision of one or more senior scholars or a department
  • Allows and encourages the postdoc to publish the results of their research or scholarship

 
WHAT CAN THE OFFICE OF POSTDOCTORAL AFFAIRS HELP ME WITH?
 

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at Drexel University will:

  • Connect you with faculty, professional staff, and the Drexel Postdoctoral Association (DPA)
  • Assist you in navigating campus resources, policies and procedures
  • Provide opportunities for continued training and professional development
  • Offer career guidance and support for next steps

 
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Contact Us
 

Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
Drexel University College of Medicine
Health Sciences Building
60 N 36th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104


Natalie Chernets, PhD
Director of Postdoctoral Affairs & Professional Development
   267.359.2302
  natalie.chernets@drexel.edu