PostDocs and Visitors

David B. Lewis, MD (left), Professor of Pediatrics (Immunology and Allergy), and research associate Wenwei Tu, M.D., PhD, use protein molecules, called MCH tetramers, to monitor how B and T cells of the immune system respond to the influenza virus.
APPOINTMENT TYPES:
VSR: Visiting Student Researcher
Students who: have not yet obtained a Ph.D. (or its foreign equivalent), or who are not recognized experts in their fields, are invited to work with a Pediatrics faculty member on mutually beneficial projects. **Students can be appointment on a monthly basis.
PD: Postdoctoral Scholar
"Students" who have obtained a Ph.D. within the last 3 years; are invited to work with a Pediatrics faculty member (5 years max).
VS: Visiting Scholar
An individual visiting from an outside institution or organization; must have a doctoral degree or be a recognized expert in his or her field; and
the source of salary funding for the individual must not be Stanford University; are invited to work with a Pediatrics faculty on mutually beneficial projects.
RA: Graduate Student Research Assistantships
Graduate Student Research Assistantships are a form of student employment, earning a compensation package including both salary and tuition allowance (TAL) for the performance of research services to the University as part of the student’s academic and professional training and development.
ACGME CLINICAL FELLOWSHIPS/TRAINING (non-OPA):
FOR ADMINISTRATORS:
USEFUL LINKS:
OPA Office of Postdoctoral AffairsI'Center Bechtel International Center
Payroll(I-9, Taxes)
Worklife Office
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Natasha L. Newson
Postdoctoral Affairs Officer
Department of Pediatrics
Stanford University - School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94305
PHONE: 650.725.5321
EMAIL: nnewson@stanford.edu

