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The UPPDA Focus

We facilitate a more constructive and positive experience for postdoctoral professionals that will benefit postdoctoral professionals and the University of Pittsburgh alike.

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The mission of the University of Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Association (UPPDA) is to develop a culture of professional growth, enhance research training, and improve the postdoctoral experience.

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Postdoc Training

Postdocs have access to professional development opportunities and are eligible for a broad benefits package.

Open Postdoc Positions
Pittsburgh Living
Policies & Procedures

Postdoc appointments are governed by policies in the Postdoctoral Guidelines.

Postdoctoral Affairs Website
Postdoc Newsletters

The UPPDA sends out important information on upcoming events, news, and other updates. Watch your Pitt email inbox for our newsletters!
Postdoc Benefits

Postdoc Benefits administers postdoc health plans, disability, and maternity/paternity leave. Life Solutions provides 24-hour counseling for mental health, legal, and financial issues.

Postdoc Benefits Information
Life Solutions Program
Benefits Enrollment Page
Training Grant Directory

More than 60 NIH training grants support the next generation of leaders in scientific innovation and discovery.