PHILADELPHIA POSTDOC PREVIEW
Learn why the next step in your career begins in Philadelphia
February 10, 2026
12:00-3:30 PM on Zoom
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Registration is now OPEN. The deadline to register is February 9, 2026.
As part of the registration process, candidates will be asked to complete a brief online form that includes:
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A current CV/resume
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Educational background
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Research interests
ELIGIBILITY
The target audience for the Preview event includes senior Ph.D. students (passed qualifying exam or are post-candidacy by the time of the event), recent Ph.D. graduates, or early-career postdoc scholars in science, technology, engineering, math, and medical fields. Postdoctoral opportunities at the participating institutions include basic, translational, and clinical research. Information on clinical residencies and fellowships will NOT be presented.
There is no citizenship requirement to register. We are seeking domestic and international candidates alike.
PARTICIPANT OUTCOMES
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Become acquainted with the biomedical research programs at eight leading research institutions in the Philadelphia area:
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Consider priorities for a postdoctoral position, advisor, and research institution
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Hear from current and former postdocs on living and working in Philadelphia
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Connect with key stakeholders in postdoctoral affairs at eight leading Philadelphia research institutions
KEY PROGRAM ELEMENTS
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An introduction to the range of research specialties, facilities, and opportunities at eight leading Philadelphia Research Institutions
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Keynote address by Dr. Rebecca Grant, Director of Life Sciences and Innovation, Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
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Hear from current postdocs about life and research in Philadelphia
Spend the day with us learning all about Tuft cells at an Open Symposium and then help us support the amazing science by Buying a Ticket to our inaugural Celebration of Science evening.
Flyer: 2026 PPP Keynote