Postdoctoral Mentoring and Advising
The information contained in the linked documents below were designed to assist with the training of postdoctoral researchers at the Institute of Biological Chemistry.
Information for Advisors/Mentors
| Outline | Postdoctoral Mentoring and Advising Plan Outline for Advisors/Mentees (topics that could be incorporated into an advisor’s mentoring plan) | Webpage |
| Checklist | Initial Meeting Checklist for Advisors/Mentees (suggested discussion topics for an orientation meeting between an advisor/mentor and new postdoc) |
Information for Postdoctoral Researchers
| Career Planning Form | Career Planning Strategy for Postdoctoral Researchers (considerations for planning a career path) | |
| IDP Guidelines IDP Form | Individual Development Plan (IDP) Guidelines and Individual Development Plan (IDP) Form (mechanism to help identify the strengths and interests) | Guidelines (Webpage) Form (PDF) |
| OC Entrepreneurship Program | Postdoctoral Entrepreneurship Program of the Office of Commercialization (OC) (additional training opportunities at WSU) | Webpage |
| PRPA | Postdoctoral and Research Professional Association | Webpage |
Postdoctoral Mentoring Activities
| Oral Presentation | Giving oral presentation as part of the McCarter Seminar Series | Webpage |
| SWIRM | Participating in Summer Mentoring Workshop for Intermediate Research Mentors (SWIRM) | Webpage |
| NIH BTP Reviewer | Serving as reviewer for posters at NIH Protein Biotechnology Training Program symposium | Webpage |
| SURCA | Serving as reviewer for posters at Showcase for Undergraduate Research ad Creative Activities (SURCA) | Webpage |
| NIH BTP Alumni Panel | Attending alumni panel at NIH Protein Biotechnology Training Program symposium | Webpage |