Onboarding

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Onboarding to the Roberts Lab at the University of Washington.

Welcome to the Roberts Lab!

For newcomers, please read the following pages. Please read carefully, complete any required tasks (e.g. safety documentation), and bookmark important pages that you will need to refer to in the future.

1. Code of Conduct

2. Lab Safety

3. Lab Notebooks

4. Data Management

5. Lab Communication

6. Computing

Getting connected at the University of Washington

At the University of Washington, there are a number of departments, schools, programs, institutes, and people that you may find beneficial to connect with. Below are some resources to help get you connected.

DEI Groups, Committees, Centers, and Resources

This is a list (non-exhaustive) of DEI groups, committees, centers, and resources available to you at UW and beyond: https://github.com/RobertsLab/resources/wiki/DEI-Resources

Listservs

If you experience any problems in joining these listservs, email SAFS computing administrator, Michael Parker (safshelp@uw.edu)

• SAFS social safssocial@uw.edu: click here to join
• SAFS job postings safsjobs@uw.edu: click here to join
• SAFS community Slack: click here to join. If you have trouble joining, email Steven Roberts (sr320@uw.edu)

Undergraduate students

• SAFS Undergraduate resources for Research, Internships, and Study Abroad
• SAFS Undergraduate funding
• Undergraduate Research Symposium
• College of the Environment's undergraduate research journal, FieldNotes

Graduate students

• UW Graduate School

  • Graduate Opportunities and Minority Achievement Program (GO-MAP): Community for graduate students of color across the three UW campuses
  • Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS)

• UW College of the Environment

  • Graduate student resources
  • listserv environment_grads@uw.edu : Stay updated on graduate student opportunities and seminars. Click here to join
  • CoEnv travel funding

• SAFS Graduate Students

  • Graduate Program Adviser Amy Fox: amyfox@uw.edu
  • Fisheries Interdisciplinary Network of Students (FINS): Graduate student organization within the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences. In addition to serving as an umbrella organization for several graduate student committees, FINS also raises funds to support student travel to conferences and organizes academic and social events throughout the year.
    • Student travel and conference awards
  • listserv safsgrads@uw.edu: click here to join
  • SAFS Graduate Student Slack: click here to join

Postdocs

• UW Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

  • UW Office of Postdoctoral Affairs listserv: to join, send an email request to uwopa@uw.edu
  • UW Postdoc Association Twitter: @UWPostDocs
  • UW Postdoc Association Slack channel: to join, send an email request to uwpa@uw.edu
  • Postdoc Parenting Group
  • Postdoc Diversity Alliance

• UW College of the Envrionment Postdocs

  • more CoEnv Postdoc resources: https://environment.uw.edu/intranet/academics/postdoctoral-resources/
  • listserv environment_postdocs@uw.edu : Stay in the loop on career preparation seminars, career panels, opportunities to give practice talks, etc. To join, email the CoEnv Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Services Specialist, Anthony Salazar (asalazar@uw.edu)
  • CoEnv travel funding

• UW SAFS Postdocs

  • join SAFS postdoc channel on slack
  • join the SAFS Postdocs listserv safspostdocs@uw.edu: click here to join