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<p><a href="https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/postdoc/contact-us/" class="button">Contact Us</a></p>
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</figure><h3>The Office of Postdoctoral Scholars:</h3><ul>
<li>Develops and implements postdoc policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Advises our Postdoctoral Association (PDA).</li>
<li>Works towards creating a postdoctoral community throughout the UMSOM and beyond.</li>
<li>Creates and collaborates with campus partners and with outside partners through <a href="https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/postdoc/career-development/">professional development and skill-building programs</a>.</li>
<li>Assists the UMSOM with data for <a href="https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/traininggrants/">Training Grants</a>.</li>
<li>Provides <a href="https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/postdoc/career-development/mentoring-resources/">training and workshops</a> for faculty that mentor postdocs.</li>
<li>Consults and assists with conflict resolution for postdocs and their mentors.</li>
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</div><div class="hr"><hr></div><h2>Our Mission</h2><figure class="float-right">

<p><a class="button" href="https://www.umaryland.edu/ois/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Office of International Services</a></p>
</figure><p>The mission of the <strong>Office of Postdoctoral Scholars (OPS)</strong> is to enrich the training experiences and long-range outcomes of our postdocs by fostering a sense of community, new collaborations, providing leading research training support, and career development opportunities.</p>
<p>Our institution recognizes the valuable contributions made to the research enterprise and intellectual community by our postdoctoral researchers.</p>
<p>The Office of Postdoctoral Scholars is dedicated to providing each postdoctoral fellow, and the faculty that mentor postdoctoral fellows, with the support they need to succeed. We collaborate with UMSOM departments, faculty, and staff as well as outside partners to enhance the research, training, wellness, and professional development of postdocs, and to support their transition to successful careers in academia, industry, government, and other sectors.</p>
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margin-left : -20px;
}
.row::before, .row::after {
content : "";
display : table;
line-height : 0;
}
.row::after {
clear : both;
}
[class*="span"] {
float : left;
margin-left : 20px;
min-height : 1px;
}
.span12 {
width : 724px;
}
.span11 {
width : 662px;
}
.span10 {
width : 600px;
}
.span9 {
width : 538px;
}
.span8 {
width : 476px;
}
.span7 {
width : 414px;
}
.span6 {
width : 352px;
}
.span5 {
width : 290px;
}
.span4 {
width : 228px;
}
.span3 {
width : 166px;
}
.span2 {
width : 104px;
}
.span1 {
width : 42px;
}
.offset12 {
margin-left : 764px;
}
.offset11 {
margin-left : 702px;
}
.offset10 {
margin-left : 640px;
}
.offset9 {
margin-left : 578px;
}
.offset8 {
margin-left : 516px;
}
.offset7 {
margin-left : 454px;
}
.offset6 {
margin-left : 392px;
}
.offset5 {
margin-left : 330px;
}
.offset4 {
margin-left : 268px;
}
.offset3 {
margin-left : 206px;
}
.offset2 {
margin-left : 144px;
}
.offset1 {
margin-left : 82px;
}
.row-fluid {
width : 100%;
}
.row-fluid::before, .row-fluid::after {
content : "";
display : table;
line-height : 0;
}
.row-fluid::after {
clear : both;
}
.row-fluid [class*="span"] {
box-sizing : border-box;
display : block;
float : left;
margin-left : 2.76243%;
min-height : 30px;
width : 100%;
}
.row-fluid [class*="span"]:first-child {
margin-left : 0;
}
.row-fluid .controls-row [class*="span"] + [class*="span"] {
margin-left : 2.76243%;
}
.row-fluid .span12 {
width : 100%;
}
.row-fluid .span11 {
width : 91.4365%;
}
.row-fluid .span10 {
width : 82.8729%;
}
.row-fluid .span9 {
width : 74.3094%;
}
.row-fluid .span8 {
width : 65.7459%;
}
.row-fluid .span7 {
width : 57.1823%;
}
.row-fluid .span6 {
width : 48.6188%;
}
.row-fluid .span5 {
width : 40.0552%;
}
.row-fluid .span4 {
width : 31.4917%;
}
.row-fluid .span3 {
width : 22.9282%;
}
.row-fluid .span2 {
width : 14.3646%;
}
.row-fluid .span1 {
width : 5.80111%;
}
.row-fluid .offset12 {
margin-left : 105.525%;
}
.row-fluid .offset12:first-child {
margin-left : 102.762%;
}
.row-fluid .offset11 {
margin-left : 96.9613%;
}
.row-fluid .offset11:first-child {
margin-left : 94.1989%;
}
.row-fluid .offset10 {
margin-left : 88.3978%;
}
.row-fluid .offset10:first-child {
margin-left : 85.6354%;
}
.row-fluid .offset9 {
margin-left : 79.8343%;
}
.row-fluid .offset9:first-child {
margin-left : 77.0718%;
}
.row-fluid .offset8 {
margin-left : 71.2707%;
}
.row-fluid .offset8:first-child {
margin-left : 68.5083%;
}
.row-fluid .offset7 {
margin-left : 62.7072%;
}
.row-fluid .offset7:first-child {
margin-left : 59.9447%;
}
.row-fluid .offset6 {
margin-left : 54.1437%;
}
.row-fluid .offset6:first-child {
margin-left : 51.3812%;
}
.row-fluid .offset5 {
margin-left : 45.5801%;
}
.row-fluid .offset5:first-child {
margin-left : 42.8177%;
}
.row-fluid .offset4 {
margin-left : 37.0166%;
}
.row-fluid .offset4:first-child {
margin-left : 34.2541%;
}
.row-fluid .offset3 {
margin-left : 28.453%;
}
.row-fluid .offset3:first-child {
margin-left : 25.6906%;
}
.row-fluid .offset2 {
margin-left : 19.8895%;
}
.row-fluid .offset2:first-child {
margin-left : 17.1271%;
}
.row-fluid .offset1 {
margin-left : 11.326%;
}
.row-fluid .offset1:first-child {
margin-left : 8.56354%;
}
input, textarea, .uneditable-input {
margin-left : 0;
}
.controls-row [class*="span"] + [class*="span"] {
margin-left : 20px;
}
input.span12, textarea.span12, .uneditable-input.span12 {
width : 710px;
}
input.span11, textarea.span11, .uneditable-input.span11 {
width : 648px;
}
input.span10, textarea.span10, .uneditable-input.span10 {
width : 586px;
}
input.span9, textarea.span9, .uneditable-input.span9 {
width : 524px;
}
input.span8, textarea.span8, .uneditable-input.span8 {
width : 462px;
}
input.span7, textarea.span7, .uneditable-input.span7 {
width : 400px;
}
input.span6, textarea.span6, .uneditable-input.span6 {
width : 338px;
}
input.span5, textarea.span5, .uneditable-input.span5 {
width : 276px;
}
input.span4, textarea.span4, .uneditable-input.span4 {
width : 214px;
}
input.span3, textarea.span3, .uneditable-input.span3 {
width : 152px;
}
input.span2, textarea.span2, .uneditable-input.span2 {
width : 90px;
}
input.span1, textarea.span1, .uneditable-input.span1 {
width : 28px;
}
}
@media (min-width:1200px) {
.row {
margin-left : -30px;
}
.row::before, .row::after {
content : "";
display : table;
line-height : 0;
}
.row::after {
clear : both;
}
[class*="span"] {
float : left;
margin-left : 30px;
min-height : 1px;
}
.span12 {
width : 1170px;
}
.span11 {
width : 1070px;
}
.span10 {
width : 970px;
}
.span9 {
width : 870px;
}
.span8 {
width : 770px;
}
.span7 {
width : 670px;
}
.span6 {
width : 570px;
}
.span5 {
width : 470px;
}
.span4 {
width : 370px;
}
.span3 {
width : 270px;
}
.span2 {
width : 170px;
}
.span1 {
width : 70px;
}
.offset12 {
margin-left : 1230px;
}
.offset11 {
margin-left : 1130px;
}
.offset10 {
margin-left : 1030px;
}
.offset9 {
margin-left : 930px;
}
.offset8 {
margin-left : 830px;
}
.offset7 {
margin-left : 730px;
}
.offset6 {
margin-left : 630px;
}
.offset5 {
margin-left : 530px;
}
.offset4 {
margin-left : 430px;
}
.offset3 {
margin-left : 330px;
}
.offset2 {
margin-left : 230px;
}
.offset1 {
margin-left : 130px;
}
.row-fluid {
width : 100%;
}
.row-fluid::before, .row-fluid::after {
content : "";
display : table;
line-height : 0;
}
.row-fluid::after {
clear : both;
}
.row-fluid [class*="span"] {
box-sizing : border-box;
display : block;
float : left;
margin-left : 2.5641%;
min-height : 30px;
width : 100%;
}
.row-fluid [class*="span"]:first-child {
margin-left : 0;
}
.row-fluid .controls-row [class*="span"] + [class*="span"] {
margin-left : 2.5641%;
}
.row-fluid .span12 {
width : 100%;
}
.row-fluid .span11 {
width : 91.453%;
}
.row-fluid .span10 {
width : 82.906%;
}
.row-fluid .span9 {
width : 74.359%;
}
.row-fluid .span8 {
width : 65.812%;
}
.row-fluid .span7 {
width : 57.265%;
}
.row-fluid .span6 {
width : 48.7179%;
}
.row-fluid .span5 {
width : 40.1709%;
}
.row-fluid .span4 {
width : 31.6239%;
}
.row-fluid .span3 {
width : 23.0769%;
}
.row-fluid .span2 {
width : 14.5299%;
}
.row-fluid .span1 {
width : 5.98291%;
}
.row-fluid .offset12 {
margin-left : 105.128%;
}
.row-fluid .offset12:first-child {
margin-left : 102.564%;
}
.row-fluid .offset11 {
margin-left : 96.5812%;
}
.row-fluid .offset11:first-child {
margin-left : 94.0171%;
}
.row-fluid .offset10 {
margin-left : 88.0342%;
}
.row-fluid .offset10:first-child {
margin-left : 85.4701%;
}
.row-fluid .offset9 {
margin-left : 79.4872%;
}
.row-fluid .offset9:first-child {
margin-left : 76.9231%;
}
.row-fluid .offset8 {
margin-left : 70.9402%;
}
.row-fluid .offset8:first-child {
margin-left : 68.3761%;
}
.row-fluid .offset7 {
margin-left : 62.3932%;
}
.row-fluid .offset7:first-child {
margin-left : 59.8291%;
}
.row-fluid .offset6 {
margin-left : 53.8462%;
}
.row-fluid .offset6:first-child {
margin-left : 51.2821%;
}
.row-fluid .offset5 {
margin-left : 45.2991%;
}
.row-fluid .offset5:first-child {
margin-left : 42.735%;
}
.row-fluid .offset4 {
margin-left : 36.7521%;
}
.row-fluid .offset4:first-child {
margin-left : 34.188%;
}
.row-fluid .offset3 {
margin-left : 28.2051%;
}
.row-fluid .offset3:first-child {
margin-left : 25.641%;
}
.row-fluid .offset2 {
margin-left : 19.6581%;
}
.row-fluid .offset2:first-child {
margin-left : 17.094%;
}
.row-fluid .offset1 {
margin-left : 11.1111%;
}
.row-fluid .offset1:first-child {
margin-left : 8.54701%;
}
input, textarea, .uneditable-input {
margin-left : 0;
}
.controls-row [class*="span"] + [class*="span"] {
margin-left : 30px;
}
input.span12, textarea.span12, .uneditable-input.span12 {
width : 1156px;
}
input.span11, textarea.span11, .uneditable-input.span11 {
width : 1056px;
}
input.span10, textarea.span10, .uneditable-input.span10 {
width : 956px;
}
input.span9, textarea.span9, .uneditable-input.span9 {
width : 856px;
}
input.span8, textarea.span8, .uneditable-input.span8 {
width : 756px;
}
input.span7, textarea.span7, .uneditable-input.span7 {
width : 656px;
}
input.span6, textarea.span6, .uneditable-input.span6 {
width : 556px;
}
input.span5, textarea.span5, .uneditable-input.span5 {
width : 456px;
}
input.span4, textarea.span4, .uneditable-input.span4 {
width : 356px;
}
input.span3, textarea.span3, .uneditable-input.span3 {
width : 256px;
}
input.span2, textarea.span2, .uneditable-input.span2 {
width : 156px;
}
input.span1, textarea.span1, .uneditable-input.span1 {
width : 56px;
}
} 

/*Floating images left and right and callout box sizing tweak- increased width 5% - Andy*/

@media screen and (min-width: 480px){
figure{max-width:35%}
}

/*Decreases the right padding on all buttons by 5 pixels  - Andy*/
 
.button.button {padding: 10px 20px;}

/*Format thumbnail images used with the Event Teaser content type  - Andy*/

.event-thumbnail {float: right;margin-right: 2%}






</style><style>
@media screen and (min-width: 1000px) {
    .hero .flexslider .flex-control-nav {
        bottom: 10px!important;
    }
}
@media screen and (min-width: 800px) {
    .hero__text {
        padding: 15px 40px;
        background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        display: none;
    }
}
@media screen and (min-width: 800px) {
    .page-title h1, .page-title .h1 {
        font-size: 42px;
        font-size: 2.625rem;
        display: none;
    }
}
/*.header__department-link {
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: none!important;
}*/
@media screen and (min-width: 480px) {
    .content img[style*='float : left'], .content img[style*='float : right'] {
        float: right !important;
        margin: 0 0.4em 0em 1em !important;
        max-width: 25%;
    }
}

.hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    z-index: 2;
display:none!important;
}



h4 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-size: 1.45rem!important;
margin-right:20px;
}

.page-title h1, .page-title .h1 a{
    color: #8d1d1b!important;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 20px 0 0;
}
  
h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 20px!important;
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs {
    color: #000000;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: none!important;
}
@media screen and (min-width: 1200px){
.float-right {
    float: right;
    margin-top: 0px!important;
    margin-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px!Important;
    /* width: 100%!important; */
}}

<!--@media screen and (min-width: 1200px)
.float-right {
    float: right;
    margin-top: -25px!important;
    margin-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    /* width: 100%!important; */
}-->


.parentgrid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
grid-template-rows: repeat(6, 1fr);
grid-column-gap: 10px;
grid-row-gap: 10px;
}

.div1 { grid-area: 1 / 1 / 2 / 2; }
.div2 { grid-area: 1 / 2 / 2 / 3; }
.div3 { grid-area: 1 / 3 / 2 / 4; }
.div4 { grid-area: 2 / 1 / 3 / 2; }
.div5 { grid-area: 2 / 2 / 3 / 3; }
.div6 { grid-area: 2 / 3 / 3 / 4; }
.div7 { grid-area: 3 / 1 / 4 / 2; }
.div8 { grid-area: 3 / 2 / 4 / 3; }
.div9 { grid-area: 3 / 3 / 4 / 4; }
.div10 { grid-area: 4 / 1 / 5 / 2; }
.div11 { grid-area: 4 / 2 / 5 / 3; }
.div12 { grid-area: 4 / 3 / 5 / 4; }
.div13 { grid-area: 5 / 1 / 6 / 2; }
.div14 { grid-area: 5 / 2 / 6 / 3; }
.div15 { grid-area: 5 / 3 / 6 / 4; }
.div16 { grid-area: 6 / 1 / 7 / 2; }
.div17 { grid-area: 6 / 2 / 7 / 3; }
.div18 { grid-area: 6 / 3 / 7 / 4; }


</style>


<style>
@media screen and (min-width: 1000px){
.content, .pc {
    display: block;
    float: left;
    margin-right: 1%;
    width: 99%;
}}

@media screen and (min-width: 1000px){
.subnav {
    display: none!important;
    border-right: 2px solid #eee;
}}






@media screen and (min-width: 480px){
.float-right {
    float: none;
    margin-top: 40px;
    margin-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    /* width: 100%!important; */
}}
@media screen and (min-width: 480px) {
figure {
    max-width: 100%;
}}

@media screen and (min-width: 1200px){
.float-right {
    float: right;
    margin-top: 40px;
    margin-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    /* width: 100%!important; */
}}





.social li a.umsom-facebook {
  background-color: #3c5b9b;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.social li a.umsom-twitter {
  background-color: #2daae1;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.social li a.umsom-youtube {
  background-color: #fe3432;
  color: #fff !important;
}





.content ul {
    padding-left: 5px;
    list-style-type: disc!important;
    font-weight: 400!important;
    padding-top: 14px!important;
    margin-top: -20px!important;

}


@media screen and (min-width: 480px) {
.side-txt {
    width: 100%;
}}
@media screen and (min-width: 480px) {
.main-txt {
    width: 100%;
}}

@media screen and (min-width: 1200px) {
.main-txt {
float: left;
position: relative;
width: 63%;
}}

@media screen and (min-width: 1200px) {
.side-txt {
float: right;
position: relative;
width: 33%;
}}



.tracks {
margin-bottom:0px!important;
}




.silk-accordion__header2 a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color:#fdcf0a!important;

}



.silk-toggle-content, .silk-tabs__header a, .silk-accordion__header a {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  padding: 0px !important;
  color: transparent !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 0px solid #fff !important;
}


.silk-toggle-content2, .silk-tabs__header2 a, .silk-accordion__header2 a {
    position: relative;
background-color: #d2232a!important;
padding: 5px!important;
border-radius: 0px 0px 30px 0px;    display: block;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #d2232a!important;
    border-bottom: 0px solid #fff !important;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-top: 0px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}







@media screen and (min-width: 480px){
figure{max-width: 45%!important;}
}


.home-box {
background-color: #d2232a!important;
padding: 10px;
border-radius: 0px 0px 30px 0px;
color:#fff;
font-size: 1.2rem;
margin-top: 0px;
text-transform: uppercase;
}
.home-box a {
color: #fff;
}
.home-box a:hover {
color: #fdcf0a;
text-decoration: none!important;
}

.row-fluid::before, .row-fluid::after {
margin-top:10px;
}
.home-box {margin-bottom: 20px;
}
@media screen and (min-width: 600px) {
.facts .fact .fact-heading {
    border-bottom: none!important;
}
.facts .fact .callout h3 {
font-size: 2.75rem!important;
}
.facts .fact .fact-heading h4 {
font-size: 1.2rem!important;
}
.facts .fact a {
cursor: default!important;
}
.facts .fact .fact-heading h5 {
font-size: 1.2rem!important;
}
.facts .fact .action {
font-size: 2rem!important;font-color: red;
}
.facts .fact .fact-heading h4 a .pointer {
cursor: pointer!important;
}
}
@media screen and (min-width: 10px) {
.facts {
display: block;
}
}
.social li {
margin: 0px 3px!important;}
</style><style>

.buttons {
margin-top:10px;
Margin-bottom:10px;
margin-left:15px;
margin-right:15px;
font-size: 1.12rem!important;
color: #555;

}
.button-container {
    border: 4px solid #ccc;
    min-height: 290px;
    margin-top: 0px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}



.content a:hover,.content a:active,.content a:visited {
    text-decoration: underline!important;
}
footer {
    background-color: #2a2a2a;
    border-top: 5px solid #fc0;
    padding: 25px 20px;
    margin-left: -20px!important;
    margin-right: -20px!important;
    color: #fff;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
.content li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    margin-left: 15px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-size: 1.4rem!important;
}}
@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
.silk-accordion__content.is-hidden {
    opacity: 1!important;
}}

@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
.is-hidden {
    position: relative!important;
    display: block!important;
    visibility: visible!important;
}}


@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
.mobile-subnav {
    margin-left: -20px!important;
    margin-right: -20px!important;
}}

@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
.content img[style*='float : left'], .content img[style*='float : right'] {
    display: block;
    float: left !important;
    margin: 0px 5px 0px 0px !important;
    max-width: 100%;
}}


@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
.is-hidden {
display: block!important;
    visibility: visible!important;
    position: absolute;
}}

@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
		.hover11:hover img {
    opacity: 1!important;
}}


.hover11 img {
	opacity: 1;
	-webkit-transition: .3s ease-in-out;
	transition: .3s ease-in-out;
}
.hover11:hover img {
	opacity: .5;
}



@media screen and (min-width: 480px) {
.content img[style*='float : left'], .content img[style*='float : right'] {
    float: left !important;
    margin: 0 0.4em 0em 0 !important;
    max-width: 25%;
}}


.handbook {
    margin-left: 0px!important;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    list-style: none!important;
}
.content-wrapper {
    max-width: 64em;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    background-color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 20px!important;
    clear: both;
}
.row-fluid .span6 {
    margin-top: -36px;
}
</style>

<style>

button, input, optgroup, select, textarea {
  color: inherit;
  font: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
  margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px;
    margin-top: 0px;
    margin-right: 10px!important;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    margin-left: 0px;
}




.silk-accordion__content {
    display: block!important;
    /*visibility: visible!important;*/
  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px!important;
  opacity: 1;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.25s ease-in-out;
  -moz-transition: opacity 0.25s ease-in-out;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease-in-out;
  width: 100%!important;
}
.silk-toggle-content::after, .silk-tabs__header a::after, .silk-accordion__header a::after {
  display: inline-block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0% !important;
  left: 0px !important;
  margin-top: 0px !important;
  content: "";
  height: 126px !important;
  width: 0;
  border-top: 0px solid transparent !important;
  border-bottom: 0px solid transparent !important;
  border-left: 128px solid transparent !important;
  -webkit-animation: none!important;
  -moz-animation: none!important;
  animation: none!important;
    animation-fill-mode: none!important;
  -webkit-animation-fill-mode: forwards;
  -moz-animation-fill-mode: forwards;
  animation-fill-mode: forwards;
  border-right: 120px solid transparent !important;
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