Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and Professional Programs
New & Current Scholars
- Fellowship Submission and Management Procedures
- Postdoctoral Affairs Advisory Board
- Research Integrity & Compliance Requirements
- Postdoc Office Mission & Goals
- Utah Life Sciences Postdoc Organization (ULSPO)
International Postdoctoral Scholars
NIH + NSF Fellowship Information & FAQs
- NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Info & FAQs
- NSF Fellowship Info & FAQs
Career Development
National Resources
- AcademicKeys.com
- Career.edu
- FASEB Individual Development Plan
- Joint AAAS/NPA Membership
- National Postdoctoral Association
- ScienceCareers.org
U Resources
- Career Services
- Center for Teaching & Learning Excellence
- Research Administration Training Series (RATS)
Annual Postdoc Meeting
- 3rd Annual Postdoc Meeting Information
- 2nd Annual Postdoc Meeting Information
- 1st Annual Postdoc Meeting Information
Mentoring Resources
- National Postdoctoral Association
- NSF Mentoring Requirements
- NIH Mentoring Requirements
- FASEB Statement on Including Postdoctoral Mentoring Plans in Research Grant Applications
- FASEB Individual Development Plan for Postdoctoral Fellows
- AAMC Compact Between Postdoctoral Appointees and Their Mentors
- Mentor Net
- Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
Department Resources
- Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
- Postdoctoral Scholar Definition
- Letter of Appointment Template
- Postdoc Employee Benefits
Funding Opportunities
Campus Resources
- Athletics & Tickets
- Bennion Center
- Campus Recreation Services
- Career Services
- Email Accounts & Computer Services
- Faculty & Staff Fitness Program [PEAK Academy]
- International Center
- Library Privileges & Services
- Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
- Parking Services
- UCard Privileges & Services
- Women's Resource Center / LGBT Union
Cultural Venues
- David P. Gardner Hall
- Kingsbury Hall
- Pioneer Theatre Company
- Red Butte Garden
- Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron park
- Utah Museum of Fine Arts
- Utah Museum of Natural History
Employee Services Discounts
National Reports on Postdocs
- Association of American Universities (AAU) Committee on Postdoctoral Education "Report and Recommendations"
- Association of American Universities (AAU) Postdoctoral Education Survey
- National Science Board Report "The Federal Role in Science and Engineering Graduate and Postdoctoral Education"
- NSF Report on Postdoc Participation of Science, Engineering, and Health Doctorate Recipients
- Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy (COSEPUP) "Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers: A guide for Postdoctoral Scholars, Advisers, Institutions, Funding organizations, and Disciplinary Societies"
- National Academy of Science (NAS) report on "Addressing the Nation's Changing Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists"
- NIH Statement in Response to "Addressing the Nation's Changing Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists"
- National Science Board Report "The Science and Engineering Workforce: Realizing America's Potential"
- NSF Workshop Report "Postdoctoral Appointments: Policies and Practices"
- National Research Council Report "Bridges to Independence: Fostering the Independence of New Investigators"
- Sigma Xi report "Doctors without Orders: Highlights of the Sigma Xi Postdoc Survey"
- AAAS White Paper "ARISE - Advancing Research in Science and Engineering: Investing in Early-Career Scientists and High-Risk, High-Reward Research"
- A Broken Pipeline? Flat Funding of the NIH Puts a Generation of Science at Risk
- Within Our Grasp or Slipping Away? Assuring a New Era of Scientific and Medical Progress
- Sigma Xi Forum report on "Professionalizing the Postdoctoral Experience"
- National Postdoctoral Association "Agenda for Change"
- National Postdoctoral Association "Postdoctoral Scholar Fact Sheet"

