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Postdoc Orientation<\/h1>\n
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Postdocs receive orientation training designed for all new Purdue University employees through HR onboarding protocols. Additionally, we created guides to cover three major topics of interest for postdoctoral scholars.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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General Purdue Orientation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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New@Purdue Employee Experience Program<\/a> is Purdue’s orientation training designed for all new staff.

Purdue’s “Welcome<\/a>” page guides you through onboarding steps to take once you sign your offer letter.

HR created this checklist<\/a> to help you juggle your many onboarding tasks!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Postdoctoral Affairs Orientation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Click on the title for the guide to pop up in a new window.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pre-Start Orientation<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This guide is designed to help new postdoctoral scholars navigate the relocation process. We share information about Purdue University and our campus locations, connect you with institutional off-campus housing and transportation resources, and help you know how to plug into the Postdoc Community once you arrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Employment-Focus Orientation<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This guide is designed to help new postdoctoral scholars navigate the onboarding process. We connect you with institutional employment resources and information related to taxes, benefits, and employment policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Success-Focus Orientation (Coming Soon)<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Postdoctoral Affairs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Young Hall, Room 160. 155 Grant Street\u2028West Lafayette, IN 47907-21147
Email address: postdoc-affairs@purdue.edu<\/a>
Phone number: (765) 494-2600 <\/p>\n\n\n

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