This page provides links to Office for Academic Personnel & Faculty (APF) resources on postdoctoral scholar policy at the UW. These links may be useful to postdoctoral scholars, faculty advisors, and administrators. Points of contact can be found on the linked pages.
Hiring & Appointment Policy
For information regarding hiring requirements for postdoctoral scholar positions, see the section “Appointment/Hiring Packet Required Documents” of the Postdoctoral Scholar Titles page.
Teaching Policy & Compensation
Postdoctoral scholars may be appointed to teaching roles under specific conditions. APF maintains policy on teaching assignments and compensation for postdoctoral scholars at Teaching and Teaching Compensation Policy.
Titles & Definitions
APF maintains policy on appointment titles available for postdoctoral scholars at the UW, including eligibility and distinctions between title types. For detailed information, see Postdoctoral Scholar Titles.