Postdoc Power Hour (PoPoH)

The Postdoc Power Hour (PoPoH) is a series of monthly one-hour online events designed specifically for postdocs and other research staff who are not students, and takes place on the first Friday of every month, 11 am to 12 pm, via Teams.

Each PoPoH session covers:

a brief overview of career and training support available to postdocs and other research staff across the university
a 30-minute lecture by an expert on the session’s theme

*a Career Chat where a Careers Adviser for Research Staff will address careers concerns and questions

ideas for simple things you can do now for your career and work/life balance


Session themes will focus on career planning, communication skills, project & people management, research funding, innovation & business opportunities, as well as health – all tailored to postdocs and other research staff who are not students

every first Friday of the month, 11 am online
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford), Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Organising department: Careers Service

Talks:

Friday 6 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Wellbeing: Thrive at Oxford
Date: 6 December 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Frances Parkes (Wellbeing Programme Manager, Wellbeing Programme, Human Resources, UAS)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Editor: Fiona Sinclair