Student Financial Officer
US$94,000 – US$106,500 / yr base salary
Posted 6 Oct 2026
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 2+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$94,000 – US$106,500 / yr |
|---|
Study levelAssociate degree
This position has been deemed critical by the School of Engineering Dean’s Office and is exempt from the hiring freeze.
For Stanford University employees, please apply through the Opportunity Marketplace within Sequoia.
Note - Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S.
Work Arrangement: This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with a minimum of 3 days/week working at the Stanford main campus, subject to operational needs.
Budgeted Salary: The budgeted base salary range for this position is $93,833.00 - $106,555.00 per annum.
The School of Engineering
Stanford Engineering has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century, creating pivotal technologies that have transformed the worlds of information technology, communications, health care, energy, business and beyond. Our faculty and students are creative risk-takers who pursue excellence across a breadth of disciplines. Our alumni include some of the world's most successful leaders in technology and business. Our staff are critical to enabling Stanford Engineering to accomplish its mission: seeking solutions to some of the world's most urgent challenges and educating leaders who will make the world a better place through the power of engineering principles, techniques and systems.
Electrical Engineering is one of the largest departments in the School of Engineering at Stanford, with nearly 60+ faculty and over 800 undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students. The department is consistently ranked in the top group of all electrical engineering departments in the nation.
The Electrical Engineering Department in the School of Engineering seeks a Student Financial Officer to administer the department’s student financial appointments. In addition, he/she is the primary contact to administrative staff and faculty regarding postdoctoral and visiting researcher appointments. This position reports directly to the Director of Student and Academic Services.
In this role you will:
Student Financial Appointments
- Enter and maintain financial data in GFS (e.g., fellowship, CA and RA appointments).
- Monitor and verify RA appointment forms.
- Monitor and verify enrollment of funded students for disbursement and clear unapplied aid.
- Process and track SGF financial awards.
- Coordinate with the School of Engineering on external Fellowships/Awards.
- Analyze and resolve student financial aid problems as they relate to department funding.
- Administer hourly students’ time through Oracle HCM timecard
- Complete and transmit I-9 forms to Payroll.