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The Next Step Program - Postdoc Academic Career Support Checklist

The REALISE program is here to support your academic career journey. Whether you’re preparing applications, giving practice talks, or gearing up for interviews, this checklist will help us tailor opportunities to your needs.

First name

Last name

UCalgary email address

Supervisor

When do you plan to apply for academic positions?

Currently applying

Within the next year

In one to two years

In more than two years

Not sure yet

Do you have an academic interview scheduled?

Yes

When is your interview scheduled?

What type of position are you targeting? (check all that apply)

Traditional tenure-track campus-based position

Hospital/research institute-based positions

Tenure-track teaching-focused position

Other…

Please provide any other relevant information about where you are in your academic career journey (e.g., recent milestones, current priorities, goals, etc.)

Select the support options you may be interested in: (check all that apply)

Practice job talk (formal research seminar format)

Practice chalk talk (future research plans)

Practice teaching talk

Mock interview

Academic career guidance

Other…

If you'd like to give a practice talk, in addition to your supervisor, please list others who could attend and provide relevant advice:

If you are requesting a mock interview, please indicate whether it is for a faculty position or an academic staff role, and suggest who you would like to have on the panel.

What other support would be helpful to you at this stage?

Additional comments or questions:

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