Slides – FORMAS Grant applications seminar
On 16th December 2021, the Research Support Office kindly organised a seminar on FORMAS grant applications for Postdocs from Umeå Postdoc Society. We are happy to share the slides from the event below and are looking forward to the next event from RSO! The Career Development Team wants to thank
KBC Days 2021 – Review
The 2021 KBC Days was held on the 9th and 10th of November in an online format, and UPS was lucky enough to secure a two-hour spot during this time! We used this to highlight the activities of the Society, as well as provide a platform for some of our
Review: RSO event on VR grant applications
Just after lunchtime on the 26th of October the Research Support Office (RSO) of Umeå University hosted a webinar on the “Do’s and Don’ts” when applying for the upcoming VR grants in March/April 2022. Writing an application for a starting or research project grants can be a daunting experience. You may ask yourself; “Where
CaPS #4 – Jobs in Industry Vol. 1
Our 4th Career Paths for Postdocs Seminar (CaPS) was on “Jobs in Industry” which was high in demand by our audience. As the industry field is extremely broad, we will cover other industry jobs in future events. For the October seminar, we invited Maria Genua, a Biotechnology Sales and Tech Transfer manager at GAIKER Technology Centre in Spain. Maria started her presentation with a quick overview of her career path. Later in
CaPS #3 Review – Scientific Management
Our third Career Paths for PostDocs Seminar (CaPS) covered the topic of Scientific Management. As the jobs within this field can vary quite a bit, we changed the format of the seminar a little bit this time – instead of one expert, we had a round-table discussion with 4 speakers