Stanford University GLAM Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027 in the USA

Stanford University fellowship

Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM) at Stanford University 2027

Brief Description

Applications are officially open for the Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM) at Stanford University 2027. This prestigious opportunity invites early-career scientists of exceptional ability to join a highly interactive and collaborative research environment. If you’re ready to advance your academic career, this Stanford University fellowship offers a fantastic platform. Designed for promising researchers, the GLAM postdoctoral fellowship provides two years of support, including an annual salary of $80,000, benefits, and $5,000 yearly in discretionary funds for research and travel. Whether you’re specializing in advanced materials or expanding your research network, this materials science postdoc Stanford program gives you the intellectual freedom to explore new lines of thinking.

Name of Host Institution

Stanford University / Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM)

Requirements/Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to all qualified candidates globally, with visa sponsorship handled by the host faculty member for non-US citizens.
  • Candidates must have no more than 2.5 years of postdoc experience.
  • Applicants must have received their PhD by the time they start the position.
  • Your primary faculty mentor must be a member of GLAM.
  • Collaborative research connecting GLAM with other Stanford departments or independent labs is encouraged.

Salary

$80,000 initial annual salary.

Benefits

Includes employee benefits and $5,000 per year in discretionary funds to cover research and/or travel expenses, alongside visa sponsorship assistance if needed.

Duration

Two years of support.

Location

Stanford University, USA.

Application Materials

  • Subject, institution, and graduation date details
  • PhD thesis title, institution, department, thesis advisor, and graduation date
  • Name and email of your proposed faculty host in GLAM
  • Letter from your proposed faculty host in GLAM
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) including a full publication list
  • A 2-page research statement (which can include figures and references)
  • Names, institutions, and email addresses of 2 referees
  • 2 letters of recommendation submitted by your referees
  • Optional copy or preprint of your most relevant recent publication

Deadline

November 30, 2026 at 11:59 pm PST.

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💡 Quick FAQ & IntelligenceTap to Expand

Q: Who must be your primary mentor for this fellowship?

Your primary faculty mentor must be a member of the Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM) at Stanford University.

Q: How are international applicants handled regarding immigration documents?

If the position is offered to a non-US citizen, the host faculty member assumes responsibility for obtaining the necessary visa.

Q: What are the length and format requirements for the research statement?

The research statement must be 2 pages long and can include figures and references using a readable font size.


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