Appointing a Postdoc

Grant Budgeting Information

For any postdoctoral scholar hired at the university, the hiring department should budget for salary, benefits and fringe.  This total, adjusted based on candidate experience, represents the estimated annual liability the department may incur.

All research postdocs must be appointed for at least 12 months. Instructional postdocs may be appointed on the 9-month academic calendar but the biweekly pay rate must be at least $2019.23.

AY 26-27 Budget per Postdoc
Salary Office of Postdoc Affairs recommends using the NIH scale. NIH-0 is $63480
Benefits $21,825 estimated
Fringe $5,512.50 (10.5%)
Total $90,817.50