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            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left" class="m_-5463490633496177437center">Over the years, my interests shifted and developed. However, I was able to transition between these seemingly unrelated paths by recognizing the value of my past experiences, continually assessing my skills and knowledge, and understanding the need to fill any experience gaps. As you gain more real-life and real-world experience, you, your values, and your needs change; and this may affect your career aspirations. A successful modification in career direction at any stage of your life is possible with the right amount of effort.<em> <a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fm%2Fcustom%5Fpage%2Easp%3Fpage%3Dpostdocket%5F10181m" target="_blank">Mobile version</a></em></p>
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            <strong>L</strong>aunching <strong>A</strong>cademics on the <strong>T</strong>enure-<strong>T</strong>rack: an <strong>I</strong>ntentional <strong>C</strong>ommunity in <strong>E</strong>ngineering (LATTICE) is a national program to increase the retention and advancement of women in academic careers to create greater diversity in engineering and computer science leadership. LATTICE is funded by National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE (HRD-1500310) as a collaborative project among the University of Washington, North Carolina State University, and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. The goal of the program is to positively impact early-career women in electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) and early-career underrepresented minority (URM) women in engineering who are interested in faculty careers. <em><a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fm%2Fcustom%5Fpage%2Easp%3Fpage%3Dpostdocket%5F10182m" target="_blank">Mobile version</a></em></p>
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            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left" class="m_-5463490633496177437center">Sudha Krishnamurthy, BDS, PhD, and Juliana Vasco-Correa, PhD, are the new International Officers appointed by the NPA. They are both excited to start working with the NPA leadership team to improve the experience of international postdoctoral scholars in the United States. International postdocs constitute about more than 55 percent of the postdoctoral population in the United States, and they face challenges related to cultural adaptation, immigration requirements, and understanding the United States academic system. The international officers work to address some of these issues, develop resources to facilitate the experiences of international postdocs, and advocate for policies that improve the conditions of postdocs training in the United States.<em> <a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fm%2Fcustom%5Fpage%2Easp%3Fpage%3Dpostdocket%5F10183m" target="_blank">Mobile version</a></em></p>
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            Various data indicate that a challenging career landscape awaits advanced degree holders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), especially doctorate recipients. In a difficult job market, opportunities to stand out from competitors should be strongly considered, and for this reason, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in STEM areas should consider developing and applying an underutilized job-search tool: an online portfolio.<em> <a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fm%2Fcustom%5Fpage%2Easp%3Fpage%3Dpostdocket%5F10185m" target="_blank">Mobile version</a></em></p>
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            As a scholar in the academic world, the question of what to do next can often be on the mind. Career exploration can be daunting and overwhelming, but there is no need not to worry as there are three simple steps to help you get started.
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            2. Be open-minded<br>
            3. Seek hands-on experience <em></em></p>
            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left" class="m_-5463490633496177437center"><em><a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fm%2Fcustom%5Fpage%2Easp%3Fpage%3Dpostdocket%5F10186m" target="_blank">Mobile version</a></em>            </p>
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            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left" class="m_-5463490633496177437center">The NPA is pleased to announce that Samantha Black has joined the staff as a program associate as of September 1, 2018. She has come on board to support the staff and to provide members with the best services and resources possible. She will be helping with the website update project and contributing to several grant-funded projects and development work. Being a recent graduate, Black brings a fresh perspective on the postdoc experience and will be a knowledgeable advocate for members. <em><a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fm%2Fcustom%5Fpage%2Easp%3Fpage%3Dpostdocket%5F10187m" target="_blank">Mobile version</a></em></p>
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            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left" class="m_-5463490633496177437center"><em>Julie Fabsik-Swarts</em></p>
            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left" class="m_-5463490633496177437center">Recently, some members gave feedback that they did not understand how the NPA membership structure works. This month, I am going to explain how NPA membership works, and the benefits each category offers.<em> <a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fm%2Fcustom%5Fpage%2Easp%3Fpage%3Dpostdocket%5F10188m" target="_blank">Mobile version</a></em>            </p>
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            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left" class="m_-5463490633496177437center">Thanks to our October associate editors, Kristy Hentchel, PhD and Irina Triper, PhD! <em>The POSTDOCket</em> says THANK YOU and best wishes to Kristy Hentchel as she leaves to pursue a civilian position at the Office of Naval Research.            </p>
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            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left">Do you love to work with websites? Do you love to develop creative content? Is it exciting to use your computer and marketing skills to help advocate for a population that often goes unrecognized? Then the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is the place for you!</p>
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            The week of September 17 - 21 marked the ninth annual celebration of the National Postdoctoral Association’s (NPA) National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW).
            In 2018, a record 410 events were hosted at 104 organizations in 76 cities in 31 states. NPAW continues to grow beyond the United States, with events being reported in Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Events included professional headshots for University of Nevada Reno postdocs; complimentary stretching massage on the Scripps Research Institute Jupiter campus; trivia night at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; and a job search discussion at Cornell University. Other popular events included symposiums, breakfasts, ice cream socials, and happy hours.</p>
            <p style="margin:10px;font-weight:normal;font-size:14px;color:#666666;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:23px;text-align:left"><strong><a href="https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/link.asp?e=vsloan@ucar.edu&job=3523888&ymlink=288405501&finalurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enationalpostdoc%2Eorg%2Fevents%2FEventDetails%2Easpx%3Fid%3D1153357" target="_blank">myPostdoc Monthly: Managing Impostor Syndrome 11/7/2018</a></strong></p>
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            The Impostor Phenomenon (Clance & Imes, 1978) occurs when accomplished professionals feel as if they are fake or undeserving of their positions or accomplishments. In this webinar, we will define and talk about the impostor syndrome and we will identify why it disproportionately impacts academics and people from marginalized groups.</p>
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            Marshall University<br>
            Huntington, WV</p>
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            UMBC<br>
            Baltimore, MD</p>
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            The Mind Research Network<br>
            Albuquerque, NM</p>
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            National Postdoctoral Association<br>
            Remote, NA</p>
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