About the programme
GLAM invites applications for its 2027 postdoctoral fellowships. Successful candidates receive two years of support with an initial salary and benefits, plus discretionary funds for research and travel. Applicants submit an online CV with publication list, a two-page research statement on proposed research and GLAM collaborations, and name a GLAM faculty host who must nominate them. Two referee letters are also required.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
- Early-career scientist of exceptional ability
- Identify one host faculty member within GLAM who has discussed the proposed research and will submit a nomination letter
- Bachelor's degree and, if applicable, PhD details to be provided
- Sign in to check these against your background.
Needs a third party. A GLAM faculty host must be identified and submit a letter/nomination on the candidate's behalf.
What you receive
- Annual salary of $80,000 initially, plus benefits
- $5,000 per year discretionary funds for research and/or travel
What you will need
- CV including publication list
- Two-page research statement
- Letter from proposed GLAM faculty host (nomination letter)
- Two letters of recommendation from referees
- Names, institutions and emails of two referees
- Current position, institution, and degree details
- Copy or preprint of most relevant recent publicationOptional
How to apply
- Submit online application by deadline
- Faculty host submits nomination letter
- Referees submit recommendation letters
- Committee review December 2026 - January 2027
- Offers in early spring 2027
Applications are submitted on Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM), Stanford University’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
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Source and verification
- Last checked
- 11 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
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