Postdoctoral associates are funded by extramural federal grants awarded to Principal Investigators as well as other UM funding sources. Postdoctoral associates are classified as employees and receive employee benefits. Click here to review the University of Miami employee benefits, which apply to Postdoctoral associates.
Postdoctoral scholars are funded by individual fellowships (NRSA or AHA) or Training Grants (T32) and receive a stipend rather than a salary. Therefore, Postdoctoral scholars are not classified as employees. Click here to review the Benefits Summary for Postdoctoral scholars.
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