Up to 4 travel awards are provided each cycle in the amount of up to $750.00 for eligible applicants who are participating in an academic, professional development conference, or training activity. The award is offered as a supplemental reimbursement to cover expenses related to the activity (registration fees, transportation and lodging, etc.).
We support the scholarship, mentorship and training of postdoctoral scholars across Ohio State.
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) was established in 2017 to enhance the postdoctoral experience for postdoctoral scholars across the university.
580+
Postdocs at Ohio State
110
Departments Represented
Prospective Postdocs
Looking for postdoc opportunities, information about Ohio State, and living in Columbus?
New and Current Postdocs
Once you are ready to start your postdoc position at Ohio State, there are many resources available from orientations and trainings, policies and program information, to individual development plan resources and much more.
Postdocs Looking for Next Steps
Once you are ready to start looking for next steps in your career trajectory, there are a number of resources on campus that can assist.
Departing Postdocs
Resources to assist with the offboarding process and information on how to stay engaged with Ohio State.
Resources for International Postdocs
Learn about visa processing, benefits, healthcare, living in Columbus and other resources to support international postdocs.
Policies and Procedures
Learn more about policies and procedures that impact postdocs on campus.
Workshops and Trainings
Information about current and planned workshops and trainings related to professional development, mentorship and career services.
Postdoc Fellowships and Funding
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs has several fellowship and funding programs that it provides to the postdoc community.
Resources for Faculty and Staff
Do you need assistance with recruiting or retaining a postdoc?
OPA Awards and Recognitions
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at Ohio State recognizes the exceptional contribution of postdoctoral scholars and their faculty mentors to the education, research and service missions of Ohio State by offering several mentorship and service awards annually.
Upcoming Postdoc Events
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Still Have Questions?
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
214D University Hall 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210
osupostdocs@osu.edu