Stanford University
Postdoctoral Scholars
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Getting Started at Stanford

Stanford University has a thriving academic community which includes over 1,900 post-doctoral scholars. Stanford prides itself on recruiting skilled and talented scholars from all over the world. Please note that some of this information is for School of Medicine scholars only (over 70% of all scholars are in the School of Medicine).

A quarterly orientation program is organized by the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. Click here to learn more.

Check the extensive list of helpful websites within Stanford, in the community and Silicon Valley.

The following checklists will help you, as a new Scholar at Stanford. In addition, we encourage all international scholars to visit Bechtel International Center for additional information.

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