UCLA

Working Effectively in an Intercultural Environment

National Research Mentoring Network Webinars

• Research Science and the Messiness of Engaging Cultural Diversity
• A Conversation on Culturally Aware Mentoring (in partnership with iBiology)
• Resources to Enhance Culturally Aware Mentoring (in partnership with iBiology)
• Choosing Diversity: A Bigger Us (in partnership with iBiology)

National Postdoctoral Association Diversity Webinars

• Diversity: The Key to Innovative and Creative Solutions
• Diversity: Implicit Bias – An Obstacle to Achieving Diversity
• Diversity 101

MinorityPostdoc.org

• Large library of resources for diversity-minded opportunities, including funding, fellowships, and travel awards.

NIH Scientific Workforce Diversity Toolkit

• Provides resources and tips for promoting diversity at your institution, creating a diverse talent pool, and mentoring for diverse scientists

Developing Resilience

American Psychological Association Resources

• APA provides an extensive guide on The Road to Resilience, including building resilience and identifying resources to look for help.

National Postdoctoral Association Webinar

• Building Resilience: Developing Skills for Life’s Challenges

ASU CareerWISE

• An extensive resource to learn about the skills and attitudes that are associated with resilience.
• Recognize the advantages of resilience in overcoming obstacles and adversity.

Blogs on Finding Resilience as a Postdoc

• The Stressed-Out Postdoc
• The Human Cost of the Pressures of Postdoctoral Research
• Workplace Habits: Full-time is Full Enough
• Surviving as a Postdoc
• NPA Work-Life Balance Resources
• Building Resilience: Turning Challenges into Success

Information on this website regarding postdoctoral scholar benefits are based on the previous UAW Bargaining Contract [ratified on 10/17/16]. For the most current information, please refer to the recently ratified contract: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/px/contract.html.