The Office of Post-Doctoral Affairs
Congratulations on your decision to explore the opportunities associated with becoming a post-doctoral scholar and thank you for considering East Carolina University (ECU) as the place to take the next step in your career advancement. At ECU, the growth in undergraduate and graduate student population is matched by a growth in graduate program offerings, many of which are at the doctoral level. Today, ECU is home to a growing population of men and women who see ECU as an exciting and stimulating place to develop the set of skills and expertise that will enable them to successfully integrate research into their professional lives. As a post-doctoral scholar at ECU, you will find yourself working with distinguished faculty of national and international research leaders and highly-motivated and intellectually-aggressive graduate students in a variety of fields.
As an institution classified among the Doctoral/Research Universities by the Carnegie Foundation, ECU is constantly striving to meet the evolving needs of our students, the people of North Carolina, the United States, and the world by providing educational, research, and outreach programs designed to address the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. Your work will not only advance your professional goals and aspirations, but help continue to build the tradition of research excellence which serves as a basis for the enormous sense of pride on our campus for the accomplishments of the past and a tremendous optimism about ECU's role in shaping the 21st century.
Thank you again for considering ECU for your post-doctoral studies. Best wishes on your future endeavors. We look forward to having you join our community of scholars.
Sincerely,
Paul J. Gemperline, Ph.D.
Acting Dean, Graduate School
Forms
Post-Doctoral Checklist
Post-Doctoral Manual
Post-Doctoral Position Description
Post-Doctoral Scholar Policy
Post-Doctoral Scholar Contract
Post-Doctoral Evaluation Form
Authorization for Direct Deposit
W-4 Federal Taxes
NC-4 State Taxes
Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9)
Foreign Visitor Information Form