{"id":14359,"date":"2021-03-05T14:08:32","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T20:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=14359"},"modified":"2021-03-05T14:08:32","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T20:08:32","slug":"epic-postdoc-bootcamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2021\/03\/05\/epic-postdoc-bootcamp\/","title":{"rendered":"EPIC Postdoc Bootcamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/postdoc.ucsd.edu\/training\/epic-bootcamp.html\"><strong>EPIC Postdoc Bootcamp<\/strong><\/a> via UC San Diego on March 15, 18, 22, and 25, from noon-4pm Pacific.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW150801676 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150801676 BCX9\">This 16 hour professional development event is designed for postdoctoral scholars at the beginning of their training to help them make the most of the<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW150801676 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150801676 BCX9\">ir<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW150801676 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150801676 BCX9\">\u00a0postdoc experience and establish a foundation for their future career success.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\">93% of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\">2020 attendees reported that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\">Bootcamp<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\">\u00a0influenced how\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\">they will manage their careers\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2815089 BCX9\">(n=56).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW2815089 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/postdoc.ucsd.edu\/_images\/EPIC%20Bootcamp%20logo.jpg\" alt=\"EPIC Bootcamp.  Your summit to success.\" width=\"286\" height=\"284\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Topics Covered<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Research and professional communication<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Recognizing and Interrupting Implicit bias<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Work style preferences using Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2 SCXW195655402 BCX9\">CliftonStrengths<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0to assess individual approaches to success<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2 SCXW195655402 BCX9\">SkillScan<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0to assess abilities and target areas for growth<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Career planning and preparation<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Professional networking<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Setting SMART goals for professional development<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"SCXW195655402 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Creation and evaluation of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">an\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Individual Development Plan<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"EOP SCXW195655402 BCX9\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\">The curriculum is cumulative, with each session building on the learning from previous sessions and the assigned activities each participant completes outside of the group workshops.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\">Sessions<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\">\u00a0are designed to facilitate experiential learning and are highly interactive.\u00a0 To get the most out of this experience, participants are encouraged to be active members of our learning community by engaging in workshop discussions and completing all assigned activities.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW179360607 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW179360607 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p><strong><span class=\"EOP SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Session 1: Understanding Yourself<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189785299 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189785299 BCX9\">Identify role and responsibilities of being a postdoc<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW54565461 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW54565461 BCX9\">Communicate research with a clear and concise message<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW22978963 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW22978963 BCX9\">Assess personality type and distinguish those of others<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span class=\"EOP SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Session 2: Evaluating Your Abilities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Clarify skills, interests, values and career preferences<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Understand strengths and how to use them effectively<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Identify and address training and professional development needs<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span class=\"EOP SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Session 3:\u00a0<span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW133185588 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW133185588 BCX9\">Managing People and Projects<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Recognize and interrupt implicit bias<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Develop and utilize strategies to communicate effectively<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Create and assess structured short and long term goal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span class=\"EOP SCXW195655402 BCX9\">Session\u00a0<span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW117580254 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117580254 BCX9\">4: Developing Your Plan<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Utilize networking for career planning and preparation<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Determine a course of action for a successful postdoctoral experience<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Evaluate action plan with peers and faculty members<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h3>Next event (virtual)<\/h3>\n<h4><span class=\"TextRun SCXW69229640 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69229640 BCX9\">March 15, 18, 22, &amp; 25 from 12-4 pm each day<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW69229640 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/postdoc.ucsd.edu\/_images\/EPIC-2021-Poster\" alt=\"EPIC-2021-Poster\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p><strong><span>Registration Required:<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong><span>For UCSD Pos<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>t<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>d<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>ocs:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uc.sumtotal.host\/core\/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&amp;url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D440239%26UserMode%3D0\"><strong><span>Via UC Learning Center<\/span><\/strong><\/a><strong><span>\u202f<\/span><\/strong><span>(Only UC San Diego\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/postdoc.ucsd.edu\/postdocs\/appointment-guidelines.html\"><span>postdoctoral scholar title codes\u202f<\/span><\/a><span>are eligible).<\/span><span>\u00a0A\u00a0<\/span><span>UCSD Chart String\/COA\u00a0<\/span><span>Project and Task Number will be required to complete your registration<\/span><span>.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>For External Postdocs<\/span><\/strong><span>:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/epicbootcampspring2021.eventbrite.com\/\"><strong><span>Via Eventbrite<\/span><\/strong><\/a><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span>(Only those who hold current postdoc appointments are eligible).\u00a0 Payment information will be required to complete your registration.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW205713163 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW205713163 BCX9\">Registration Fee:\u202f<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW205713163 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW205713163 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW205713163 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>$75 for UCSD postdocs.<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0P<\/span><span>ayment\u00a0<\/span><span>for UCSD postdocs\u00a0<\/span><span>only accepted via recharge.\u00a0<\/span><span>A\u00a0<\/span><span>UCSD Chart String\/COA\u00a0<\/span><span>Project and Task Number will be required to complete your registration<\/span><span>\u00a0in the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uc.sumtotal.host\/core\/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&amp;url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D440239%26UserMode%3D0\"><span>UC Learning Center<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><i><span>UCSD postdocs who are unable to attend due to limited professional development funds should contact Heather Dillon (<\/span><\/i><a href=\"mailto:hadillon@ucsd.edu\"><i><span>hadillon@ucsd.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>)\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>for information about the EPIC\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>Bootcamp<\/span><\/i><i><span>\u00a0scholarship<\/span><\/i><span>.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>$100<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>\u00a0for\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>e<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>xternal<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>\u00a0postdocs<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span>(not affiliated with UCSD)<\/span><span>.\u00a0<\/span><span>Payment information will be require<\/span><span>d to complete your registration in\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/epicbootcampspring2021.eventbrite.com\/\"><span>Eventbrite<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>*Participation in the full Myers-Briggs Type Indicator workshop during session 1 is required for receipt of MBTI assessment results. Individuals who do not attend the full MBTI workshop will not receive their assessment results.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Registration Deadline:\u202fFriday,\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>March 5<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>at\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>5<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>:00 pm<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Cancellation policy: The last day to cancel your registration for a refund\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>is\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>Friday, March 5<\/span><\/i><i><span>\u00a0before 5:00 pm<\/span><\/i><i><span>. If you cancel your registration after that date,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>the payment method<\/span><\/i><i><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>submitted\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>during\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span>registration will still be charged the registration fee. For questions about the cancellation policy, please contact Heather Dillon at\u202f<\/span><\/i><a href=\"mailto:hadillon@ucsd.edu\">hadillon@ucsd.edu<\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>93% of 2020 attendees reported that\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Bootcamp<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>\u00a0influenced how they will manage their careers (n=56).<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0See\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/postdoc.ucsd.edu\/_images\/epic-bootcamp-2018-results-infographic.png\"><span>infographic of evaluations from January 2018<\/span><\/a><span>\u202fevent.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mailman.ucsd.edu\/mailman\/listinfo\/postdoc-scholars-l\"><span>Subscribe to the Postdoc listserv<\/span><\/a><span>\u202fto be sent more information and how to register for these and all upcoming events. 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