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Postdoctoral Affairs
Who is in charge of Biological Sciences Division (BSD) postdoctoral affairs?
Management of BSD postdoctoral affairs is divided between two offices: the Office of Academic Affairs and the BSD Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs.
The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA)
Issues of postdoc appointment and compensation are handled through the Office of Academic Affairs (OAA). OAA provides human resource services to academic units and administrative staff on a wide range of topics related to academic personnel management within the BSD. OAA works closely with other administrative units on campus such as the Office of the Provost, Office of Legal Counsel, Staff Benefits, Payroll Office, Medical Staff Office, etc. in order to provide timely and complete information about BSD academic human resource management.
Patricia M. Shymanski
Director
5-5413
pshymans@bsd.uchicago.eduKathi Marocco
Sr. Administrator, Faculty Appointments
5-5422
kathi@bsd.uchicago.eduAnnetha Bartley
HR Administrator, Other Academic Appointments
5-5414
abartley@bsd.uchicago.eduPam Duncan
Project Assistant
(773) 834-0802
pduncan@bsd.uchicago.edu
The BSD Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs
The BSD Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs serves as a support for the activities of the Postdoctoral Association (PDA). The BSD Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs provides support and funding for the Postdoc Seminars, the PDA web site, the PDA Orientation Pack, and other activities of the PDA. Dean Schwartz oversees all BSD postdoc concerns.
Nancy Schwartz, PhD
Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs
(773) 702-6426
n-schwartz@uchicago.eduParag Shah
Associate Dean for Students
(773) 702-5853
pshah@bsd.uchicago.edu
Melissa Lindberg, PhD
Program Coordinator (including Postdoc activities)
(773) 702-3905
mlindber@bsd.uchicago.edu