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Resource Directory

The OACD Resource Directory contains a list of websites, organizations, and resources on a variety of topics related to your career development and success. You can refine the results by using any combination of the search options below including keyword, category, and audience.

Clear
Pittsburgh.net
Pittsburgh Information
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

A regional online directory featuring an eclectic mix of information. You can also use this site to explore Pittsburgh's neighborhoods and ethnic communities, learn interesting Pittsburgh facts, or send free postcards of the city to family and friends.

Port Authority of Allegheny County (PAT)
Pittsburgh Information
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

Unique and free University of Pittsburgh benefits using your ID to utilize this public bus service throughout the metropolitan Pittsburgh area.

Postdoc Jobs
Employment Postings, Networking
Postdocs, Administrators

Trusted by the postdoc community for 22 years, Postdoc Jobs is dedicated to connecting job seekers and employers. Search a database of open postdoctoral positions across a range of fields.

Promoting Your Research
Career Specific Development
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System's guide to promoting your research.

Proposal Development Resources: University of Pittsburgh
Research
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

A variety of resources for grant and proposal writing are available to Pitt researchers, both inside and outside of the University.

Provost's Advisory Committee on Women's Concerns
Family-friendly, University of Pittsburgh
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

The Provost's Advisory Committee on Women’s Concerns (PACWC) seeks to ensure a productive educational and work environment for faculty, staff, and students, particularly in areas related to women’s concerns. PACWC has developed a comprehensive listing of external resources that can help you find services, resources, and support for varying needs you may experience in your role as a caregiver of children or elderly loved ones.

Provost's Life Balance Programs
Family-friendly, University of Pittsburgh
Faculty, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

To help balance work achievements and life activities, the University offers a variety of programs, services, and resources to help employees attain a healthy lifestyle.

Public Speaking Basics
Professional Development, Research, University of Pittsburgh
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

This page developed by University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Communication has everything you need to deliver your next presentation with confidence. Browse the site for tips on planning a presentation, speech writing, practicing your presentation, and coping with public speaking anxiety.

Salary Negotiation Guide
Career Transition
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

From Moneygeek.com, A salary negotiation guide to help you learn how to negotiate for the salary you want and deserve.

The Writing Center
Professional Development, Research, University of Pittsburgh
Faculty, Postdocs, Residents & Clinical Fellows, Grad & Med Students, Administrators

The Writing Center, located in 317B O’Hara Student Center, offers in-person and virtual writing coaching appointments to Pitt students, postdocs, faculty, and staff. You can get advice on dissertations, article manuscripts, the narrative portions of grant applications, and professional writing such as cover letters, resumes, and CVs. Writing consultants can work with you at any stage of the process—from beginning a writing project to the final read through before submission, and all points in between.

Visit their webpage above to learn more and schedule an appointment.