NPA Annual Conference

Postdocs and postdoc office staff: career development, advocacy and mentoring tracks, ahead of an academic or industry move.

Dates
Apr 9 to Apr 10, 2027
Where
Pittsburgh, PA
Cost
Paid ticket. 2027 registration prices not yet posted.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Organizer
National Postdoctoral Association
Audience level
Early career
Suits
Changing careers, Student or new grad
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Scholarships up to $1,000 for registration, lodging and travel (applications closed Oct 16, 2026).

Speaking opportunities

Open call for speakers · deadline October 9, 2026

Abstracts for 60-minute sessions and posters closed Oct 9, 2026.

How to apply to speak

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Drug discovery and R&D, Faculty and academic disciplines

Roles: postdoctoral fellow

Levels: Early career

The field it serves: Education & EdTech

Verified open jobs
about 17,309

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$88,000 a year (middle half $66,000 to $125,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 907 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
34% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
−0.1% in educational services, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Education & EdTech snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Education & EdTech employers hiring now

We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Pittsburgh, PA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: April 9, 2027 to April 10, 2027, Pittsburgh, PA
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    Oct 26 to Oct 28, 2026 · Jacksonville, FL

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    Open call for speakers

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    Oct 27 to Oct 29, 2026 · Portland, OR

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    Oct 27 to Oct 29, 2026 · Nashville, TN

    Ticket $785 to $935. Regular rate to Oct 24: member $785, nonmember $935; single day $400/$475.

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