STINT-SNAPL Postdoctoral Fellowship
Jointly with the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT), the lab offers one STINT-SNAPL Fellowship (one year in length) to researchers with a PhD. Applications for the 2027 fall quarter admission are due by December 1, 2026.
We invite researchers with a PhD to apply for the STINT-SNAPL Postdoctoral Fellowship to begin in fall quarter 2027. One postdoctoral fellowship is available, focused on scientific policy and the internationalization of higher education and research in the Asia-Pacific, with preference given to projects that directly or indirectly engage with Swedish perspectives.
Duration
The appointment is for one year, with a possibility of extension contingent on satisfactory performance and funding.
Compensation
Each fellow will be offered an annual salary of $83,000 plus benefits. Postdoctoral fellows are required to be in residence at APARC for the duration of the appointment and are expected to participate in center and lab activities throughout the academic year. Additional privileges include access to Stanford research facilities and the opportunity to participate in events at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and elsewhere on campus.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in becoming postdoctoral fellows at SNAPL must complete the following:
I. Fill Out the Following Online Application Form:
Application Form: STINT-SNAPL Postdoctoral Fellowship
II. Upload the Following Materials to the Online Form, in PDF Format:
- A formal letter of request detailing their relevant research and experiences related to the theme noted above, including plans for solo and collaborative, co-authored publications;
- A formal and complete academic CV (no longer than 2 pages), including a list of publications; and
III. Submit the Completed Application Form
IV. Email Letters of Recommendation
Email THREE (3) letters of recommendation to Ms. Natalia Slavney at SNAPLcontact@stanford.edu by December 1, 2026. The candidate’s legal name and email address must be included at the top of each required document.
In cases where there are overlapping interests, candidates are permitted to apply for more than one postdoctoral fellowship track.
Please note the following requirements: Candidates who will have received their PhDs within three years of the fellowship start date are eligible to apply. Recent PhDs are eligible to apply but must have their dissertation submitted and approved for conferral by June 30, 2027. Certification of degree completion and conferral must be submitted no later than August 31, 2027.