Earn a Postdoctoral Professional Development Certificate by attending workshops designed to enhance your professional skills and prepare you for a successful career. To be awarded a certificate, you must be a University of Arizona postdoctoral scholar and meet the following requirements:
- Attend ten approved workshops, with at least one workshop from each of the four areas listed below*
- Complete a short attendance survey within one week of each workshop (find the survey link here)
- Complete the ten workshops within a two-year period
*Approved workshops are marked with an asterisk (*) on our calendar and are categorized as:
Research and Funding (*RF)
Career Preparation (*CP)
Professional Communication (*PC)
Health and Well-Being (*HW)
Although some workshops may be listed under two categories, a total of ten workshops must be attended to earn the certificate.
Up to two sessions from a single conference can count toward the certificate.
If you would like to suggest a workshop not included on our calendar, please contact us PRIOR to the day of the workshop by emailing Jenny Hoit (hoit@arizona.edu).
The following videos can be watched in full in fulfillment of the Health and Wellness category for the Professional Development Certificate. Note that the last two are a series of several videos, any one of which can be watched for this requirement.