International Postdoc Survival

International Postdoc Survival Guide

These pages contain resources to help International Postdocs navigate life and work in the United States.  The Guide is updated frequently to reflect the needs of NPA members and site visitors, so be sure to check back regularly.

• Introduction
• The US Postdoctoral Experience
• Signposts to Living in the USA
• Going in With Your Eyes Open: What to Ask Before Accepting a US Postdoctoral Position
• A Quick Guide to Visas for International Postdocs
• So, Nobody Will Give You a Credit Card?
• Personal Testimonies from International Postdocs
• Keeping in Touch With Home