The Research University Alliance (RUA) brings together 9 universities with the shared goal of diversifying the future professoriate. Supported by NSF-AGEP grants, these universities work to provide professional development and networking opportunities for graduate students and current postdocs. Caltech is a member of RUA, along with Georgia Tech, Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, UCLA, University of Michigan, UT Austin, and University of Washington. Learn more about RUA and the program's history at Caltech.
RUA Programs Available at Caltech
Postdoc PortalThe Postdoc Portal connects graduate students and postdocs from across the country who are looking for postdoc positions with research groups at RUA institutions. Learn more by visiting the Portal at postdocportal.org.
Research ExchangeThe RUA Research Exchange can provide funding for a graduate student or postdoc from Caltech or JPL to visit another RUA institution for up to a week for to learn a new lab technique, build their network and talk about their research. Learn More
Upcoming EventsInterested in finding out more about RUA? Join Caltech RUA participants for a FREE monthly lunch. For more information, contact Nicole Sanchez or Jess Kanwal.
Contact Information and ResourcesIf you would like more information about RUA @ Caltech, any of our programs or links to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility at Caltech, click here.
