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International Postdoc Survival Guide

Portions of the Survival Guide have been developed with generous support from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund.

The NPA recognizes the special needs of international postdoctoral scholars in the U.S.  It is upon this recognition, the NPA development the following Survival Guide.

Table of Contents
1 International Postdoc Survival Guide Introduction
2 Postdocing in the U.S.
3 Going in With Your Eyes Open
4 Signposts to Living in the US
5 So, Nobody Will Give You a Credit Card?
6 A Quick Guide to Visas (Public Version)
7 Beginner's Guide to Income Taxes for International Postdocs
8 Keeping in Touch
9 Been There, Done That!
 

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