Graduate/Postdoc

Cecil and Sally Drinkward Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Mechanical and Civil Engineering (MCE) Department at the California Institute of Technology invites applications for the Cecil and Sally Drinkward Postdoctoral Fellowship. The aim of the fellowship is to support innovative early-career scientists in making a significant, original research contribution and to provide them with opportunities for professional growth. The postdoctoral research scholars are expected to engage with the MCE and Caltech research community.

Hellman and Simons Fellowship in Science and Technology Policy

The Hellman and Simons Fellowship in Science and Technology Policy provides an early-career professional with training in science or engineering the opportunity to learn about a career in science policy and non-profit administration. While in residence, Hellman Fellows work with senior scientists, policy experts, and industry leaders on critical national and international policy issues related to science, engineering, and technology.

Neukom Postdoctoral Fellows in Interdisciplinary Studies with Computational Theme

Neukom Fellows are interdisciplinary positions for recent PhDs whose research interests or practice cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries, and has some computational component, whether it be a framing concept for intellectual exploration or an explicit part of the work that is pursued.

The Neukom Institute is pleased to announce the Neukom Postdoctoral Fellows competition for positions starting September 1, 2025.

2025 Karel Urbanek and the Marvin Chodorow Postdoctoral Fellowships in Applied Physics

The Stanford Department of Applied Physics invites applications for the 2025 Karel Urbanek and the Marvin Chodorow Postdoctoral Fellowships. This annual program is aimed at recruiting young scientists of exceptional ability with the potential to do outstanding research in our department. The appointment includes 2 years of support with a competitive salary and benefits, and the competition is open to both theorists and experimentalists.