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Welcome to MinorityPostdoc.org

This is the premier web portal on the minority postdoctoral experience featuring news, articles, resources, and events about jobs, career advice, professional development, funding, fellowships, mentoring, and diversity issues.

Announcing Wellness for PhDs Speaker Danielle Williams

photo headshot of Danielle Williams We are thrilled to welcome Danielle Williams to lead a workshop on strategies to prioritize wellness in an academic setting. Ms. Williams will speak at our 2024 DiverseScholar Postdoctoral Conference (#DivSch24; September 6-7). Registration for PhD trainees is invitation-only for travel awardees & select partners so please check your email in-box. Learn more about Ms. Williams from her Infinite Graditude website. She learned that prioritizing her mental health and self-care is integral to success as a graduate student, but there were few resources for students to learn how. As a result, in 2022, she authored a self-help mindfulness journal with exercises specifically tailored toward the doctoral student experience.

Jobs & Other Advertisements

MinorityPostdoc.org is a niche marketing site with a diverse readership. The Job listings page has a complete roster of institutions who are reaching out to expand the diversity of their candidate applicant pools for professional/faculty or graduate/postdoc positions. Below is a subset of our advertisers.

In 2000, the National Academies' Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) published a report which attempted to address issues of particular importance to postdocs who were members of underrepresen

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DiverseEducation.com, October 2011

...the study found that minority faculty members are less likely to land full professorships, less likely to win tenure, and less likely to work at research universities with very high research activity, or RUVHs, in relation to non-minority faculty.

Our Contact List has 1,000+ Emails!

Our Monthly Newsletter Contact List has over 1,000 emails! To put that number in perspective, NSF estimates that there are only 3,000 underrepresented minority postdocs in the USA. The word clouds below show the institutions and names present in our email contact list.

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