Starting a new position is stressful, but it doesn’t need be.
Use this onboarding to-do list as you orientate yourself in YOUR NEW POSITION.
Before You Go Basics Access and Contact Info Technology and Office Logistics and Location People
New hire paperwork ID badge/employee IT support Mandatory trainings Introductions to key
Dress code number Computer or laptop (in person and online) colleagues and staff Identification, social Keys and door access with software Occupational Health Mentors and/or official security card, medical Network login with LIS/ Encryption for devices clearance sponsor license, degrees, etc. APLIS access Remote or mobile Access to laboratory Administrative Commute route Work email account access policies and protocols assistance Parking or commuter pass with signature Cell phone and/or pager Emergency procedures Organizational chart Department/group Set up office voicemail Microscope (if and plans, exits Access to directory with website Complete your directory applicable) with camera Tour/maps contact information Human Resources information/profile Printer/scanner/copier Restroom locations Expectations regarding orientation/website Work address Office furniture Where to find food schedule/assignments Benefits enrollment Office supplies Shared calendars and Direct deposit for Business cards recurring meetings paycheck Embroidered laboratory Addition to mailing lists coat and scrubs Professional head shot