The purpose of the Office of Postdoctoral Scholar Affairs is to provide guidance and expertise, foster professional advancement and enrich the community for postdoctoral scholars.
Childcare Reimbursement Program
Postdoctoral Scholars are eligible to receive Childcare Reimbursement of up to $2,500 per calendar year (January 1 – December 31). You can view submission instructions and further details here.
UCSD Postdoc Professional Development Program Recognized by NPA
Our postdoc professional development program has been recognized by the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA). The Pilot Recognition Program highlights specific efforts by institutions that show real-life alignment with the NPA’s Recommended Postdoctoral Policies and Practices (RPPP). Read more at the link below.
Individual Development Plan (IDP)
“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.” - Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Award Opportunities
“The greatest strength of any university is its people, and we have the best at UC San Diego.” – Chancellor Pradeep Khosla
Featured Training for Postdoctoral Scholars
Proposition 209 Compliance
All programs and initiatives coordinated by the Division of Division of Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs are designed and implemented in full compliance with Proposition 209 and the University of California Anti-Discrimination Policy.
More information about Proposition 209 can be found here.
More information about the University of California Anti-Discrimination Policy can be found here.