The number of postdoc positions at universities has grown over the past years. However, tenured positions have not increased accordingly and tenured academic careers are now the exception, not the norm.
The Postdocs to Innovators (p2i) collaboration was created in recognition of the increasing need to develop postdoctoral researchers' entrepreneurial mindset and to provide them with a set of skills they can use o pursue careers that will be personally and professionally meaningful both within and outside of academia.
The University of Edinburgh has joined the p2i collaboration between leading higher education institutes and global enterprises across Europe. The p2i online course runs twice a year and provides business training, skills development, and experience to ignite your entrepreneurial spark and transform postdoctoral researchers into innovators.
The p2i online course offers a whole host of opportunities to expand your business knowledge and skillset and you can benefit from the following: