Prospective Postdocs/RAs

Onboarding

Middle

Transitioning Out

• Learn more about how it is to be a postdoc or RA at the TH Chan School by reading the orientation packet
• International prospects can visit the Harvard International Office website to learn more about visas

• Postdoc orientation
• Benefits (health insurance, PTO, leave policy, taxes, etc.)
• Salary guidelines
• Postdoc guidelines
• Research Associate title definition
• Career development plan

• Perks
• Career resources
• Teaching and learning resources
• PDA awards
• Grant funding
• Annual review

• Annual review
• Postdoc Certificate
• Postdocs are automatically enrolled as members of the HSPH Alumni Association
• Transition to Research Associate

• Postdoc events/workshops calendar
• Stay up to date– PDA Monthly Newsletter
• Finding assistance (mental health, ombuds, OFA, etc.)

• Arrival checklist

• Job codes for HSPH academic appointments

• Leave Policy for Postdoctoral Fellows