GLAM Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027-2029 at Stanford University

Applications are open for the 2027 GLAM Postdoctoral Fellowships. Stanford’s Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM) offers them. The programme seeks exceptional early-career scientists. Fellows join a highly interactive, collaborative research environment.

Program Snapshot

• Host Organization: Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM), Stanford University
• Funding: Initial annual salary of $80,000, benefits, and $5,000 per year for research or travel
• Duration: Two years, 2027 to 2029
• Location: Stanford University, California
• Eligibility: Early-career scientists with a PhD, with a GLAM faculty host
• Application Deadline: November 30, 2026, 11:59 PM PST

Focus Areas

• Advanced materials research
• Collaborative research within GLAM
• Early-career scientific development
• Research in partnership with GLAM faculty

About the Fellowship

GLAM seeks scientists who will thrive in its collaborative setting. Applicants propose research and possible collaborations within GLAM. Each candidate must name one GLAM faculty host. That host must have discussed the proposal with the candidate. The host also submits a nomination letter.

What Fellows Receive

Fellows receive two years of support. The initial annual salary is $80,000, plus benefits. A discretionary fund of $5,000 per year covers research and travel costs. Fellows work with GLAM faculty in a collaborative research community.

Who Can Apply

The programme targets early-career scientists of exceptional ability. Applicants must identify a host faculty member within GLAM. They should hold, or be about to hold, a PhD. The application form asks for PhD details where applicable. Candidates should show strong potential for collaboration.

Required Materials

Applicants submit a CV with a publication list and a two-page research statement. They provide a host faculty nomination letter. They also provide two letters of recommendation. Applicants may add one recent publication. All components must arrive by the deadline.

How to Apply

Submit your application through SlideRoom before November 30, 2026, 11:59 PM PST.

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Conclusion

This fellowship offers early-career scientists a well-paid, two-year position at Stanford. Applicants must secure a GLAM host before applying. Offers come in early spring 2027. Review the FAQ on GLAM’s official page.

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