Checklist 1 starting the postdoc program

Start of your trajectory Welcome to the Radboudumc We hope you will have an enjoyable and scientifically productive time. Your postdoctoral period is a time of growth towards your independent career. Following your scientific career in a large organization such as the Radboudumc needs a little bit of guidance. To help you on your way, please go through the information in the timeline. Quick overview for checklist 1 - Sign your contract at HR - Subscribe for the introduction day for research personnel (4 times a year) via HR officer or OLO (Online Leer Omgeving), and send an e-mail to Postdocoffice@radboudumc.nl - Arrange all important documents, badges, introduction to facilities, etcetera via your department - Subscribe for the Research newsletter, the Radboud Postdoc Initiative (RPI) and Grant Support Office (GSO) - Fill in your intranet profile and ask Postbus Web to activate your internet profile (the internet profile will be filled automatically with information available in our HR and Metis systems and with information available on your intranet profile) - Create a ResearcherID and send your information to the Metis contact person (contact information can be found on the linked ResearcherID page) - Read the Personal Development Plan (PDP) information folder (see 'Postdoc development plan' phase within this timeline) and plan a PDP meeting with your supervisor - Check the Radboudumc website, OLO page and PDP information folder for relevant courses and workshops on professional and personal development Go directly to the other quick overviews: Registration Registration steps Complete your profile page on Radboudumc All our employees have an internal Radboudumc profile page and can have an external Radboudumc profile page on request. read more (intranet)Create a personal ResearcherID The Radboudumc expects you to register as a researcher using a unique ResearcherID number. You can create a profile and post a list of publications online using the Web of Science services.Postdoc office Radboud Postdoc and career office is a contact place for all postdocs and last year PhD candidates. Furthermore, it is a source of information you need to know for you professional and personal development. By sending the office an e-mail you will automatically register for the postdoc e-mail list. e-mailRadboudumc Postdoc Council The Radboudumc Postdoc Council (RPC) represent the interests of current and prospective postdocs (last year PhD candidates) affiliated with Radboudumc. RPC aims to enable career prospects for postdocs and to create a vibrant research community. see pageThings to do Introduction Introduction for postdocs Radboudumc organizes general introduction days for all new employees. For research personnel, this mandatory introduction is organized four times per year (in English). An additional, optional introduction specific for postdocs is organized as well. - Postdocs who started to work at Radboudumc less than six months ago are welcome to participate in one of four introduction days. read more General introduction The introduction for new employees consists of a number of parts: - digital preparation viewing eight videos; - a mandatory on-site introduction day ("General introduction day for research personnel"); - and for PhD candidates and postdoc an additional target-group specific introduction organized by Graduate school and Postdoc & career office (for postdocs the "Introduction for postdocs"). Digital preparation Via the Onboarding Application Appical you will get access to a number of videos and information for new employees. You will be taken through the most important topics what we as Radboud university medical center (Radboudumc) stand for: our strategy, our vision, and especially the way we want to shape those things at Radboudumc every single day. We want to inform the employees of our organization as best as possible when it comes to current and future developments. A lot of information and best practices can be found on the intranet. Thus, the films provide you with links to the relevant information about the topic at hand. Have fun watching the films. For translation adjust the settings in the video. General on site introduction for research personnel As a part of the general introduction day for the new research employees of the Radboudumc, on-site introduction is organized four times a year. More information can be found on this page. Participation in this introduction day is mandatory. You need to enroll via the abovementioned link; in case you experience problems, please contact Postbus Introductiedagen Human Resources. Extra introduction for postdocs The general introduction day will give you an idea of what the Radboud university medical center stands for, how the research is organized, what the important issues to deal with as a researcher are, and how you can contribute. Furthermore, an additional introduction specific for postdocs is organized by the Postdoc & career office, which