National Postdoctoral Association

Potential Interventions to Aid in Retaining Postdoc Women

A clearinghouse of promising practices

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. POLICIES
The recommendations for policy-oriented interventions are organized into three main types:

A. Postdoctoral Oversight

B. Family-Friendly Policies, and

C. General Policies.

II. PROGRAMS
The recommended programmatic interventions are organized into six main types:

A. Mentoring

B. Networking

C. Educational Opportunities for Postdoctoral Supervisors

D. Postdoctoral Career Development

E. Postdoctoral Professional Development, and

F. Funding and Grants.

III. REFERENCES

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0819994. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.