Publications for Postdocs

Biological Sciences Division Postdoctoral Policy

What type of University of Chicago BSD postdoc are you? (Updated 12/13/06)

Table of the rights and benefits different postdocs can expect within the Biological Sciences Division at The University of Chicago produced by the BSD Postdoctoral Association. Reviewed and approved by the Office of Academic Affairs and the BSD Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs.

Guidelines for Postdoctoral Fellows (Updated 02/2008)

The BSD Postdoctoral Association produced the following guidelines at the request of postdocs who wanted clear information about university policies relating to their fellowships. Reviewed and approved by the Office of Academic Affairs and the BSD Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs.

Biological Sciences Division Postdoctoral Training Guidelines (revised 3/31/05)

Produced by the Biological Sciences Division Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs, this document outlines compensation, eligibility, training, stipends, benefits, leave policy and appointment of Postdoctoral Fellows and Scholars.

BSD Postdoctoral Fellows’ Supplementary Stipend (10/30/03)

Letter from Kenneth Sharigian, Associate Dean and Chief Operating Officer, to Department Chairs and BSD Faculty describing the supplementary stipend for Postdoctoral Fellows to assist in the purchase of health, dental, life and long term disability coverage.

Coverage Options for Postdoctoral Fellows 

Significant changes in postdoctoral coverage options occurred on January 1, 2008. Please check with your departmental or section Human Resources administrator, or contact the Office of Academic Affairs.