After the initiation of the local postdoc network at the AMC, POSTDOCNL is excited with the first steps being taken to start a local postdoc network at the Delft University of Technology. One of the main ambitions of POSTDOCNL is to unite postdocs in the Netherlands and this local network will be an important step. … read more >

Date: 25 – 29 June 2018 Location: Amsterdam, Leiden and Utrecht Registration: via www.biobusinesssummerschool.nl/apply Deadline: early-bird fee until 1st of March. Registration open until 1st of June 2018.   Are you a PhD student, a postdoc or a Master student and are you interested to pursue your career in one of the many Life Sciences … read more >

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The workload in the academic world is toweringly high. Subsidy applications, administration, education responsibilities, publication pressure, insufficient manpower, it continues to accumulate. Many people work in the evenings, weekends, holidays and sometimes even during illness. Research shows that 20% extra work is done in personal time. For a full-time position, this is more than nine … read more >

Of all postdocs in the Netherlands, only a mere five percent can stay in science, ‘says Jozien Helleman of PostdocNL. “That means that the remaining 95 percent have to look for other jobs, but that’s not that easy.”   SoFoKleS, the social fund for the knowledge sector, has committed to an incentive scheme for postdocs … read more >