Ohio State University has a robust training and professional development environment that spans all colleges and scholarly disciplines with opportunities for individuals at every career stage.
In this section of the onboarding document, you will find a selection of institutional units with professional development, mentorship, and other training offerings available to postdocs.
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA)
- Career Services Support
- Communication and Presentation
- English as a Second Language
- Grant Writing
- Mentorship and Leadership
- Networking
- New Postdoc Orientation
- Opportunities for Supervisory Experience
- Opportunities for Teaching Experiences
- Project Management
- Salary Negotiation
- Team Science
Center for Cancer Mentoring, Education, Leadership and Oncology-Related Training (CAMELOT)
- Communication
- Funding opportunities
- Grant writing
- Networking
- Technical writing
Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI)
- Business of science
- Community-engaged research
- Emerging technologies
- Funding opportunities
- Grant writing
- Leadership training
- Networking
- Responsible conduct of research
College of Arts and Sciences Career Services
- Career services
- Communication and presentation
- Industry engagement
College of Engineering Career Services
- Career services
- Communication and presentation
- Industry engagement
Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge (ERIK)
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training
- Research development and training
- Team science
Global Arts and Humanities
- Networking
- Discipline-specific events
- Seminar series
Institute of Population Research
- Grant writing
- Interdisciplinary research
- Networking
Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship and start-ups
- Intellectual property
- Technology commercialization
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Office of Trainee Affairs
- Networking
- Responsible conduct of research
- Scientific communication
Office of International Affairs
- Trainings and support focused on:
- Immigration and Visas
- How to file taxes
- Living and working in the U.S.
- 1:1 consultations
Translational Data Analytics Institute
- Communication and presentations
- Data analysis and visualization
- Emerging technologies
- Team science
University Libraries Research Commons
- Trainings focused on:
- data analysis and visualization
- emerging technologies
- grant writing
- Responsible conduct of research
- Free office and conference room spaces for group meetings and other events.
The Women’s Place
- Funding opportunities
- Leadership and mentorship
- Salary negotiation
- Support resources