Policies and Procedures

Salary and Benefits

It is important that financial support provided for Postdoctoral Fellows is at a level that enables them to have a productive and rewarding experience at the University. KFUPM’s minimum salary and stipend rates for Postdoctoral Fellows are consistent with those set by top institutions in the world.

The remunerations and benefits of a Postdoctoral Fellow are as per their employment contract. In particular, they are eligible for:

  • Monthly salary with one month paid annual vacation
  • Housing or housing allowance
  • Health services and Campus Medical Facility
  • Office Space and Computing Facilities (Personal Computer, access to HPC, etc.)
  • Access to sports facilities, free parking, etc.