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Augusta University
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 295745 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 295745 Position # 40069736 The Georgia Cancer Center (GCC) at Augusta University (AU) is seeking a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Research Scientist. This position is intended for an active researcher within an academic setting who holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field, with demonstrated expertise in laboratory-based research focused on genitourinary cancers and related areas. The successful candidate must have a strong record of peer-reviewed original research publications, along with demonstrated proficiency in scientific writing, presentations, and relevant experimental methodologies. The position provides the opportunity to develop an independent research program with the goal of securing extramural funding and advancing career development and...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 269198 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 269198   Position # 40070699   The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University is recruiting for an Assistant Research Scientist. The purpose of this Assistant Research Scientist position is to have a scientist with medical knowledge and scientific research experience to conduct research on both human samples and mouse models for cancer signaling and drug development research for precision medicine research. The scientist would also be responsible for general lab management, including purchasing materials, and ensuring all safety protocols are updated. The scientist would be required to conduct independent research, preparing manuscripts and research grants. Lastly, the scientist will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) and the other scientist in the lab for...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Research Scientist- Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Research Scientist- Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 254810 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID: 254810 Position # 40052217 The Gerogia Cancer Center at Augusta University is recruiting for an Assistant Research Scientist. The purpose of this Assistant Research Scientist position Is to have a scientist with medical knowledge and scientific research experience to conduct research on both human samples and mouse models for cancer signaling and drug development research for precision medicine research. The personnel would also be responsible for general lab managing, including purchasing materials, and ensuring all safety protocols are updated. The scientist would be required to conduct independent research, preparing manuscripts and research grants. Lastly, the scientist will assist the Pl and the other scientist in the lab for collaborative research and student mentoring. This is a non-tenure...
Central Michigan University
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Synthetic Carbohydrate and/or Lipid Chemistry Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
Synthetic Carbohydrate and/or Lipid Chemistry Postdoctoral Research Fellow Posting Number: F-1028 College/Unit: College of Science and Engineering Home Department: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Employee Group: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position Begin Date: 03/01/2026 Position End Date: Position Summary: One postdoctoral position focused on the synthesis of mycobacterial glycolipids is available starting March 1, 2026, in the laboratory of Dr. Ben Swarts of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Central Michigan University. The position is renewable, contingent upon satisfactory performance and continued funding, for a maximum term of three years. We are looking for an enthusiastic chemist to work on the synthesis, characterization, and chemical biology of structurally complex, virulence-associated glycolipids from the cell...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Oct 30, 2025 Deadline: The Population Studies Center (PSC) at the University of Pennsylvania seeks 1 full-time postdoctoral fellow to work on the NICHD funded project "Reproductive and Child Health Trajectories in Successive Novel Infectious Disease Crises," a longitudinal study about the consequences of back-to-back public health crises for women and their children in Brazil. The Population Studies Center is an interdisciplinary research and training unit of the University of Pennsylvania that provides infrastructure services and project development support for an interdisciplinary group of faculty, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduate students. This position will be appointed to work on the DZC project led by Principal Investigator Dr. Leticia Marteleto. The postdoctoral fellow will have the opportunity to work on existing and upcoming waves of DZC survey data on socio-demographic and economic...
University of Idaho
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Idaho Moscow, ID, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow Posting Number: SP005170P Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department: Family & Consumer Sciences Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with Dr. Shiyi Chen (PI) on NSF -funded research examining young children’s developing metacognition and early science learning. The three ongoing studies draw on observation, survey, and experimental methods to explore how 3- to 5-year-old children make sense of their own thinking and how teachers can meaningfully nurture this process through language-rich interactions and hands-on science activities. The postdoc will contribute to ongoing projects, lead independent research aligned with the grant’s goals, and collaborate with the research team. Position Overview: The responsibilities include conducting quantitative and/or mixed-methods research and leading data collection, management, and analysis for...
University of Texas at San Antonio
Jan 31, 2026
Full time Fellowship / PostDoc
Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrophysiology
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrophysiology University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas at San Antonio invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in the Voelcker Preclinical Pharmacology Core, College of Science, Department of Chemistry. Position Summary Under the mentorship of core director Dr. Nicholas Clanton, the selected candidate will contribute to multiple drug discovery programs in areas including pain, cancer, cardiac safety, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Primary duties will include: • Planning and execution of electrophysiology studies to be completed by the Core • Development of stable cell lines and assay validation for ion channel screening • Management and maintenance of a Sophion QPatch48 automated patch clamp system • Management of contract research projects in electrophysiology, neuroscience, and related fields • Planning and execution of in vivo studies related to ion channel research or behavioral...
Augusta University
Jan 28, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow- PhD Child
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow- PhD Child Job ID: 294291 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's distinct...
Central Michigan University
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
X-ray Studies of Quantum Materials Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
X-ray Studies of Quantum Materials Postdoctoral Research Fellow Posting Number: F-1019 College/Unit: College of Science and Engineering Home Department: Department of Physics Employee Group: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position Begin Date: 02/01/2026 Position End Date: 07/31/2026 Position Summary: A postdoctoral position is available starting February 1, 2026, in the Physics Department at Central Michigan University. We are seeking an enthusiastic scientist to work in the field of structural characterization of quantum materials using x-ray scattering techniques and structure modeling. Required Qualifications: PhD in Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science, received no later than 6 years before the initial appointment. ABD candidates may be considered, provided the degree is conferred by the start date of the appointment....
New York University Abu Dhabi
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Engineering - Dr. Farah Shamout
New York University Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
  New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi: AD_Engineering Location Abu Dhabi, UAE Open Date Jun 16, 2025 Description The Clinical Artificial Intelligence Lab at NYU Abu Dhabi seeks to improve patient care by developing new machine learning methodologies that tackle unique computational problems in healthcare applications. We use large real-world complex datasets, including data extracted from electronic health records and medical images, for applications pertaining to patient diagnostics and prognostics....
Georgia Southern University
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Research Associate - LANDTIE Research Lab
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA
Postdoctoral Research Associate - LANDTIE Research Lab Job ID: 295849 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in...
Augusta University
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Research Scientist- Immunology Center of Georgia
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Senior Research Scientist- Immunology Center of Georgia Job ID: 295673 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 295673 Position # 40105957 The Immunology Center of Georgia at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is seeking a Senior Research Scientist faculty position. This position will focus on the immunology of human cardiovascular disease within the Immunology Center of Georgia. The successful candidate will conduct research projects aligned with IMMCG's human research initiatives. Primary responsibilities include recruiting and consenting research participants, maintaining and managing clinical samples, reviewing electronic medical records, and supporting other activities related to ongoing clinical research projects within the Center. The candidate will also be expected to publish peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, present research findings at national and international...
Augusta University
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Vascular Biology Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Vascular Biology Center Job ID: 295498 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta...
Augusta University
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Cntr for Biotech/Genom Med
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Cntr for Biotech/Genom Med Job ID: 295479 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other....
Augusta University
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Immunology Center of GA
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Immunology Center of GA Job ID: 295283 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Researcher in Bio/Statistics and Machine Learning
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Postdoctoral Researcher in Bio/Statistics and Machine Learning Location: University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine Open Date: Sep 18, 2025 Deadline: Faculty Mentor: Qi Long, Ph.D. Department: Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics Funding Sources: Grant Number of Positions : 1 Open to applications from U.S. citizens and foreign nationals. The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Postoctoral Researcher
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Postoctoral Researcher Location: University of Pennsylvania - School of Medicine Open Date: Oct 09, 2025 Deadline: Faculty Mentor: Samantha Piekos, Ph.D. Department: Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics Funding Sources: Grant Number of Positions : 1 Open to applications from U.S. citizens and foreign nationals. The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Metal Processing Institute - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Applications are being sought for a qualified and motivated post-doctoral fellow to conduct research in several areas of materials science and engineering science, including but not limited to materials recovery technology for supply resiliency. The primary responsibility will be to support existing and upcoming projects. JOB DESCRIPTION Additional responsibilities will include research support on collaborative projects with the Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling and other institutions. The successful candidate should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and strong written and verbal communication skills. A two-year appointment is anticipated. Applicants will need to provide a letter of interest, a complete CV, at least two exemplar publications, and at least...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Feb 18, 2026
Full time Fellowship / PostDoc
Post-Doctoral Fellow - Chemical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Chemical Engineering- NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Post-Doctoral Fellow to join the Department of Chemical Engineering at WPI. The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge computational research aimed at developing machine learning algorithms to enhance multi-physics simulations in catalysis. This work will contribute to next-generation technologies involving electrocatalysis and material science. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of machine learning, kinetics, and transport phenomena in advanced catalytic processes. The initial appointment is for 12 months, with potential for renewal based on performance and funding availability. JOB DESCRIPTION Key Responsibilities Develop multi-scale simulation frameworks for complex electrochemical reactor...
Augusta University
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Physiology
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Physiology Job ID: 295028 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's...
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