Benefits for Postdoctoral Employees
Detailed Information about benefits for postdoctoral employees is provided in the 2023 Benefits Guide for Postdoctoral Scholar-Fellows (PDF).
Employer provided benefits
- Retirement
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance and the Virginia Sickness and Disability Program (VSDP)
- Workers’ compensation
- Leave
Work/Life benefits
Retiree Information
- Pre-retirement counseling sessions
- VCU retired faculty council
- Retiree insurance through the Virginia Retirement System
Optional benefits
- Health benefits
- see the applicable employee assistance program (EAP) and prescription, dental and expanded dental/vision/hearing services for each health care plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tax-deferred annuity (TDA) and Roth 403b
- Deferred compensation plan (DCP)
- Optional life
- Voluntary long-term care insurance
- Purchase of prior service
- Campus parking