Staying Connected and Informed

1)   Email list for CNS Postdocs:

  1. Anne Tibbetts (College of Natural Sciences Director for Postgraduate Education) maintains an email listserv for CNS Postdocs: cns-postdocs@utlists.utexas.edu. Anne uses the list to disseminate information about upcoming events, activities, and funding opportunities specifically for postdocs. Po-Tsan Ku (Career Development Specialist) uses the list to disseminate job postings and recruitment events that may be of interest to CNS postdocs.
  2. Postdocs can subscribe or unsubscribe at any time here: UT Lists. (Type “CNS-Postdocs” into the search bar.)

2)   Email list maintained by the VPR Postdoc Office:

  1. Postdoctoral fellows can sign on to the mailing list to share information between each other and find announcements from the Office of the Vice President for Research.
  2. To subscribe, follow the instructions at UT Lists. Subscribe to: postdocs@utlists.utexas.edu (in Research category). If you have any questions about this postdocs listserv, send e-mail to the Office of the Vice President for Research.
  3. The VPR Postdoc Office maintains an online handbook with lots of useful info: https://research.utexas.edu/postdoc/resources/postdoc-handbook/

3)   Free Affiliate Membership in the National Postdoc Association:

  1. The UT-Austin Graduate School has purchased a sustaining membership from the National Postdoc Association, which allows all UT-Austin staff/students/employees/appointees to obtain a free affiliate membership.

4)   For any questions about postdoc policies or postdoctoral affairs in the College of Natural Sciences, you can contact:

Anne Tibbetts, PhD

Director for Postgraduate Education

College of Natural Sciences, Dean’s Office

a.tibbs@austin.utexas.edu

Dan Knopf, PhD

Professor, Department of Mathematics

Associate Dean for Graduate Education

College of Natural Sciences, Dean’s Office

danknopf@austin.utexas.edu

 

5)   Helpful Links:

Vice-President for Research Postdoctoral Office: https://research.utexas.edu/postdoc/

VPR Postdoc Office Postdoctoral Handbook: https://research.utexas.edu/postdoc/resources/postdoc-handbook/

CNS Postdoc Association: https://cns.utexas.edu/postdocs/cns-postdoc-association

CNS Postdocs Landing Page: https://cns.utexas.edu/postdocs

CNS Postdocs Resources page: https://cns.utexas.edu/postdocs/postdoc-resources

CNS Postdocs Professional Development and Career Services page: https://cns.utexas.edu/postdocs/professional-development-and-career-support