CU Boulder Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027–28
University of Colorado Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder expects to award two one-year Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2027–28. The base salary is $60,000, with a possible discretionary supplement up to $75,000, plus $5,000 in professional development funds. Apply by 2 November 2026.
CU Boulder’s Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowship supports researchers preparing for an academic career. The 2027–28 call anticipates two one-year appointments and requires a CU Boulder tenured or tenure-track faculty mentor. The fellowship offers a base annual salary of US$60,000; a supplement up to US$75,000 may be available at the department’s discretion, so it is not guaranteed. The application, including two reference letters, is due 2 November 2026. Use the Apply Now link on the official call page.
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Benefits
One-year salaried postdoctoral appointment at a US$60,000 base salary. A discretionary supplement may raise pay to US$75,000. Includes a one-time US$5,000 professional development fund and medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance benefits under university terms.
Eligibility summary
Applicants must hold a PhD or other terminal degree by 1 July 2027 and be preparing for an academic career. A CU Boulder tenured or tenure-track faculty mentor is required. International applicants may be eligible, subject to departmental visa-sponsorship resources and policy.
Requirements
Secure support from an eligible CU Boulder faculty mentor and submit the complete application and two reference letters by the deadline. Review the official call for discipline and appointment rules.
Documents required
Curriculum vitae; personal statement of up to four pages or 2,000 words; two reference letters, one from the thesis advisor and one jointly signed by the CU Boulder faculty mentor and department chair. Follow the official call for the full checklist.
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