International Postdoc
International Student & Scholar Services
ISSS staff can advise international students, scholars and faculty on immigration, cultural, financial, academic, and personal concerns, and makes appropriate referrals when necessary. Visit the ISSS page to learn more.
Effective Career Planning for International Scholars is a 7-week program addressing the intersection of career exploration and immigration education. During the program, we will guide participants to strategically plan for professional development goals that satisfy the immigration criteria for permanent residence. Learn more.
Social Security Administration
The Social Security Administration is where one applies for a social security card or makes official names changes. NOTE: All Foreign Nationals must apply for a Social Security Card in order to be paid.
Address: 2nd Floor 3901 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215.596.4934
Taxes
The Tax Office is the University designated expert for all tax related issues. Foreign Nationals are encouraged to contact them directly for questions related to tax laws and treaties. Please visit the Tax Compliance Office site to learn more.
Below are some additional tax resources:
English Language Resources
Adjusting to American Culture
The following are some resources to help you as you adjust to being in America.
Contact the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
Drexel University College of Medicine
Health Sciences Building
60 N 36th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Natalie Chernets, PhD
Director of Postdoctoral Affairs & Professional Development
267.359.2302
natalie.chernets@drexel.edu
For more information, please contact the Graduate School of Biomedical Science and Professional Studies
CoM_GraduateSchool@drexel.edu
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