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The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs supports postdoctoral researchers in all aspects of their training and development toward independent careers. We collaborate with JHU-JHMI organizations, departments, faculty, and staff to enhance the research, training, wellness, and professional development of postdocs and to support their transition to successful careers in academia, industry, government, and other sectors.

Quick Links: 

 IDP (Individual Development Plans) | University-wide Postdoctoral Fellow Policies | SOM Postdoctoral Fellow Policy

To request an appointment, please submit an appointment request. If this is an urgent issue or you need other information, please contact the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs directly at [email protected]

Welcome, New Postdocs!

View information on policies, processes, and resources for starting your research fellowship at Johns Hopkins.

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News & Upcoming Events     

  • Recent Federal Immigration Actions - Johns Hopkins Office of International Services. For more information see here
  • New Update on Federal Actions from JHU Leadership.  For more information see here       
  • Updates from SOM Leadership - See here
  • New! JHU research updates and guidance website  has been created share information and guidance for JHU researchers on changes in policies regarding federally funded research. JHU has also launched a Research Saves Lives campaign to champion and recognize the critical role of research. 

  • New Fitness Options for Cooley Center Members Now Available: New fitness spaces on the East Baltimore campus offering cardio equipment and weights are opening this week. Cooley Center members can also access courts and a swimming pool at the O'Connor Center on the Homewood campus. Learn more. 

  • JHU Doctoral and Postdoctoral Career Digest - May 2025

Upcoming Funding Opportunities

  • Toffler Scholar Program. For more information see here
  • New! Science and SciLife Lab Prize call for essays is open. Postdocs who received their PhD between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2024 are eligible to apply. For more information see here. 
  • New! NIH Funding Search Resource. NIH recently released a new resource to search for funding opportunities. 

  • JHU Provost Office listing of postdoc funding opportunities can be found here .

Monthly Postdoc Kudos!

Each month we feature recent SOM postdoc accomplishments, such as high impact papers, awards, and grants! Do you know a postdoc (yourself included) who should be featured? Email us to include them in next month's kudos at [email protected]u

 

 

Congratulations to Amilcar Perez, Ph.D., Department of Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry, who has received a Postdoctoral Fellow Research Completion Award from JHU Provost office.

 

 

 

Need Career Counseling? The JHU Doctoral Life Design Studio   offers assistance with CV reviews, interviewing strategies, job applications, and more. Appointments are made through handshake.

Related:  JHU Doctoral Life Design | JHPDA

Our Team

Dana Boatman, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Postdoctoral Affairs

Ed Hsu, M.D.
Director of Postdoctoral Advising

Emma Ey
Sr. Administrative Coordinator, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

Marquita Genies, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Dean for GME and Postdoctoral Affairs

 

Location

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
1830 E. Monument Street, 6th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21205-2196
[email protected]