Funding & benefits
Postdocs receive a step increase every September 1, adjusted to cumulative years of research experience. The funding scale levels are the minimum levels. Many departments and/or labs establish norms regarding funding postdocs at levels higher than the minimum to take into account equity within the unit.
For more information, see Levels and Sources of Financial Support for postdoctoral scholars in Stanford Research Policy Handbook.
For additional administrative information regarding postdoc funding processing, click the Administrator section on Paying Scholars.
Eligible programmes & fields
Use the verified study fields above for subject-fit screening and confirm the exact eligible degree on the provider’s official programme page before applying.
About this opportunity
Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs in the United States has opened the position Open Postdoctoral position, faculty mentor Grant Miller. Subject areas covered include Economics & Finance and Social Sciences. The package covers salary funding. Eligibility, as stated by Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs: "The position is open to recent graduates of PhD programs in the social sciences, including economics, psychology, public policy, political science, or related fields." On timing, Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs states: "Applications will be considered on a rolling basis."
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including Economics & Finance, Social Sciences. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
- High degree of independence and motivation
“The position is open to recent graduates of PhD programs in the social sciences, including economics, psychology, public policy, political science, or related fields.”
Should you apply?
This is a Postdoctoral-level opportunity working in Economics & Finance, Social Sciences. The decisive requirement, in Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs's words, is: "The position is open to recent graduates of PhD programs in the social sciences, including economics, psychology, public policy, political science, or related fields."
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: Postdoctoral.
- Study area: Economics & Finance, Social Sciences.
- Study destination: United States.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
- Review guidance on Finding a Faculty Mentor
Application checklist
- Submit before the verified application timing shown in the Key dates section.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply?
In Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs's own words: "The position is open to recent graduates of PhD programs in the social sciences, including economics, psychology, public policy, political science, or related fields."
What level of study is it for?
It is for Postdoctoral level researchers at Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs in United States.
When is the deadline?
Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs states: "Applications will be considered on a rolling basis."
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 1 Nov 2026 · Verified 2 h ago
Timeline context
- No fixed closing date — applications are considered as they arrive.
About Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs
Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs is based in United States and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.
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