Prospective Postdocs

• How to Apply for a Position
  Postdoctoral training at UCLA.
• Faculty Research Interests
  Locate potential mentors or advisors
• About UCLA Postdocs
  Articles and demographics.

New/Current Postdocs

• Orientation
  Informative overview of UCLA.
• Privileges and Courtesies
  Access to university facilities, library privileges, and more.
• Bruin Direct Deposit
  Authorization form for direct deposit of stipend payments.
• Postdoctoral Fellowship Tax Info
  Stipends are taxable income.
• Funding Opportunities
  Online funding database, NRSA forms, & proposal consultants.
• Housing Options
  University & off-campus housing.
• Union Representation
  Union campaign & collective bargaining information.

 
Administrators & Mentors

• Introduction to Policy
  Postdoc appointment policy at UCLA.
• Appointment Types & Criteria
  Titles, terms, salary levels, etc.
• Appointment Guidelines & Forms
  Forms for appointing Postdocs.
• Employment/Labor Relations
  Grievances, layoffs, & dismissals.
• Leaves and Other Benefits
  Holidays, leaves, & retirement plan.
• Health & Welfare Benefit Plans
  Plans, rates, enrollment, etc.
• Postdocadmin LIST
  Policies & procedures announcements.

Key References

• Postdoctoral Scholars Directory
  Database of current postdocs with active appointments at UCLA.
• UCLA Society of Postdocs
  Postdoctoral Scholars group.
• UCLA Postdoctoral LIST
  Open forum for scholars.

 
Career Development

• Chancellor's Award for Postdoctoral Research
  Prize for outstanding research.
• UC and National Resources
  Training & employment opportunities, career guides, and more.

Campus Resources

• Visiting UCLA
  Directions/ Parking/ Map
• Campus Information
  Campus Directory/ Crime Statistics
• Campus Services
  Email Access/ Child Care/ Ombuds
• Libraries & Centers
  Library Web/ Directory of Research Centers 
• Arts & Culture
  Museums/ Playhouse/ Performing Arts
• Recreation & Organizations
  Recreational opportunities at UCLA.
• Resources for International Scholars
  UCLA International Center