We offer one- to two-hour sessions focused on specific topics related to research development. Topics might include finding funding, mentoring, proposal development and broader impacts. Attendees also will be introduced to program officers at various national funding agencies and will be provided with strategies to approach and build the relationships that are vital to success.
Unless otherwise indicated, our workshops are open to all faculty, students and staff.
You can find previously recorded sessions on our recordings & resources page or check out team science where we customize and facilitate collaborative events for researchers to build new connections, identify new lines of inquiry and ideate around funding opportunities.
Contact us to requests additional topics and resources.
Spring semester 2025
Hiring Postdocs at Mizzou, 1-2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28
Via Zoom
This webinar, led by Director of Postdoctoral Education, Valli Sarveswaran, is for faculty members involved in the recruitment of postdoctoral researchers, providing them with essential insights and guidelines. The presentation will cover several key aspects related to hiring, including postdoc eligibility criteria, minimum salary requirements, and the various job titles and corresponding codes associated with postdoctoral positions. (Register)
Other topics include:
- Policies regarding postdoc termination
- Visa requirements for international postdocs
- Benefits and services available to support postdoc well-being and professional development
- Insights into IDPs
- Postdoc associations
- Current demographics of postdoctoral population at Mizzou