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 Maneesh Kumar Misra. Subject areas covered include All study areas. Support includes salary funding. Eligibility, as stated by Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs: "A candidate who has recently submitted the PhD thesis or is about to submit the thesis is encouraged to apply." On timing, Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs states: "We will review applications on a rolling basis."
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including All study areas. 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
- Individuals with a recent MD or PhD degree with experience in developing, optimizing, and characterizing hPSC-derived 3D cell and tissue models. Relevant expertise includes hPSC culture and directed differentiation, 3D cell culture, organoid generation, microphysiological systems, microfluidics, and quantitative characterization of engineered tissues.
“A candidate who has recently submitted the PhD thesis or is about to submit the thesis is encouraged to apply.”
Should you apply?
It suits Postdoctoral applicants working in All study areas. The decisive requirement, in Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs's words, is: "A candidate who has recently submitted the PhD thesis or is about to submit the thesis is encouraged to apply." Expect to prepare 1 document (listed below).
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: Postdoctoral.
- Study area: All study areas.
- 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.
Required documents
- Experience with single-cell RNA sequencing, single-cell multi-omics, spatial transcriptomics, proteomics epigenomics, and immune repertoire sequencing.
Application process
- Review guidance on Finding a Faculty Mentor
Application checklist
- Review the official application page for the complete list of required documents.
- 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
Am I eligible for Open Postdoctoral position, faculty mentor Maneesh Kumar Misra?
In Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs's own words: "A candidate who has recently submitted the PhD thesis or is about to submit the thesis is encouraged to apply."
Is this for Master's, PhD or postdoctoral applicants?
It is for Postdoctoral level researchers at Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs in United States.
When is the deadline?
Stanford Postdoctoral Affairs states: "We will review applications on a rolling basis."
What do I need to submit?
The official page lists 1 item: Experience with single-cell RNA sequencing, single-cell multi-omics, spatial transcriptomics, proteomics epigenomics, and immune repertoire sequencing.
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: 3 Nov 2026 · Verified yesterday
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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