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Survey of Postdocs at Federally Funded Research and Development Centers 2021

Published by National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics | National Science Foundation | Metadata Last Checked: June 26, 2025 | Last Modified: 2023-02-07
The Survey of Postdocs at Federally Funded Research and Development Centers is a census of all federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) in the United States that employed postdoctoral researchers (postdocs) as of 1 October of the survey year. The survey is conducted as part of the Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering, which is sponsored by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation and by the National Institutes of Health. The survey collects the total number of postdocs in each FFRDC by demographic characteristic, source of financial support, and field of research. This dataset includes Survey of Postdocs at Federally Funded Research and Development Centers assets for 2021.

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