Resources and Support – Postdoctoral Scholars

Resources and support encompasses many resources to guide you through your postdoc journey. You can find housing assistance, Childcare services, Employment and Union Information, Funding opportunities and so much more.

Resources

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Childcare Service and Reimbursement

Childcare Reimbursement Programs are University programs that provide funds to Postdoctoral Scholars for qualified childcare-related costs.

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Employment and Union Information

In addition to support from the Graduate Division, the resources below provide information on unions and employment.

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Funding Opportunities

Explore postdoctoral funding opportunities and advance your research career with prestigious grants and fellowships curated by the Graduate Division.

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Graduate Division Postdoc Support

The Division of Graduate Studies serves both postdoctoral scholars and graduate students. For assistance on postdoc issues, contact the staff provided.

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Housing

Postdoc housing offers a variety of rental options, including community and family housing accommodations.

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Underrepresented Support

In addition to support from the Graduate Division, the resources below may be beneficial for international and underrepresented postdocs.