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University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate (Plachta Lab)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate (Plachta Lab) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 17, 2026 Deadline: Apr 17, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of Time-lapse imaging, confocal microscopy, mouse embryology, image analysis. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include Investigation of early mammalian development using molecular, cellular and imaging-based approaches and performing advanced imaging studies in intact developing mouse embryos. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to Further develop expertise in...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 30, 2026 Deadline: Apr 30, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of protein structure-function relationships with a focus on metalloenzyme mechanisms. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities may include independently designing and carrying out research by performing biochemical activity and kinetic measurements, and analyzing enzyme structure using commonly used laboratory and spectroscopic methods. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 30, 2026 Deadline: Apr 30, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include conducting research in the molecular functions and biological roles of the novel chimeric fusion product of TOMM40 and APOE, the two highest risk genes for Alzheimer's disease, aging-related cognitive decline and life expectancy in humans. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to collaborate with other colleagues and participate in challenging research projects in the lab, attend...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 30, 2026 Deadline: Apr 30, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Radiation Oncology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of Tumor biology, preferably in radiation biology/oncology is required. Work with rodents is also required. Experience with growing of tissue organoids, and performing complex immunohistochemical and immunofluorescence analyses on fixed/embedded tissue is strongly recommended. Experience inscRNAseq analysis is a plus. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Small animal training certification is required....
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 25, 2025 Deadline: Apr 25, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of Mass Spectrometry. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include developing collaborative and independent research programs related to the intersection of chromatin biology and proteomics. Learn, apply, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based methods for the quantitative analysis of nuclear proteins and histone post-translational modifications, along with a...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate - CBIO (Greenberg)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate - CBIO (Greenberg) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Dec 22, 2025 Deadline: Dec 22, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Cancer Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of protein biochemistry, telomere biology, and electron microspoy. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include investigation of molecular mechanisms of telomere maintenance. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to develop critical research skills and publish papers. Candidate should have at least 3-5 years of postdoctoral experience. Qualifications Application...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate (Wan Lab)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate (Wan Lab) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 04, 2026 Deadline: Feb 04, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Cancer Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of protein biochemistry, cell culture techniques, molecular biology, imaging, epigenetics and chromatin biology, and animal models of development and cancer. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include investigation of epigenetic mechanisms in development and cancer, using a wide range of approaches including molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, epigenomic analysis, and animal models. The...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate (Dr. Alvarez Lab)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate (Dr. Alvarez Lab) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 27, 2026 Deadline: Feb 27, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of Stem cell biology, circadian biology, protein biochemistry, cell culture techniques, molecular biology, CRISPR genome editing, single-cell transcriptomics/epigenomics/proteomics, metabolism, and organoid/animal models of disease. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include Investigation of how biological rhythms regulate cellular maturation using stem cell-derived islets,...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 24, 2026 Deadline: Mar 24, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Research Associate positions in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include developing and implementing signal processing pipelines, visualization strategies for complex data, statistical analyses, and writing scientific papers. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to help supervise laboratory technicians, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students in an academic setting. Qualifications Application Instructions To apply, visit...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate - Biostatistics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate - Biostatistics Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 17, 2024 Deadline: Jul 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Research Associate positions in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of biostatistics or a related field and applicants must have at least one year of postdoc experience. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities include (1) development and application of statistical and machine learning methods for analyzing electronic health records (EHRs) data, claims data, and biobank data; and (2) collaboration on cutting-edge translational...
Prairie View A&M University
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Research Associate Professor, Ruminant Male Reproductive Physiologist
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Research Associate Professor, Ruminant Male Reproductive Physiologist Job Title Research Associate Professor, Ruminant Male Reproductive Physiologist Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27,...
Prairie View A&M University
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Director of Nursing Research & Associate/Full Professor
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Director of Nursing Research & Associate/Full Professor Job Title Director of Nursing Research & Associate/Full Professor Agency Prairie View A&M University Department College Of Nursing | Dean's Office Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Research Director will be responsible for the implementation of the curriculum consistent with the program philosophy, purposes and objectives and for ensuring the orderly progression and evaluation of students throughout the curriculum. This position will provide leadership and general supervision for the implementation of the curriculum and for promoting a functional teaching environment for the faculty. Also, this role is congruent with a 75% administrative and 25% teaching function. As a member of the CON Executive Committee, the Director of Nursing Research (DNR) is responsible for the strategic...
Prairie View A&M University
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Job Title Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
Research Associate in Department of Physiology
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate in Department of Physiology Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jun 02, 2026 Deadline: Jun 02, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Physiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including experience with LC-MS/MS instrumentation, experimental design, and proteomics data analysis. Candidates should possess strong expertise in protein biochemistry, molecular biology, and quantitative proteomics approaches. A strong record of original peer-reviewed publications, scientific leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills is required. Applicants...
University of Pennsylvania
May 30, 2026
Full time
Research Associate in the Department of Neurosurgery specializing in Neuroengineering and Translational Nerve Repair
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate in the Department of Neurosurgery specializing in Neuroengineering and Translational Nerve Repair Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jun 30, 2025 Deadline: Jun 30, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of peripheral nerve injury, spinal cord injury, and regenerative technologies, with emphasis on clinically relevant outcome measures in both small and large animal models. Candidates should have experience in neural tissue biofabrication, including biomaterial characterization, in vitro modeling, therapeutic screening, and in vivo...
University of Pennsylvania
May 22, 2026
Full time
Research Associate in Neuroimmunology
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate in Neuroimmunology Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: May 20, 2026 Deadline: May 20, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include managing and executing multiple research projects in the field of neuroimmunology, using murine models to understand and treat brain diseases using immune cell therapies, and analyzing and interpreting results of those projects. Writing peer reviewed manuscripts and grant applications in the field of neuroimmunology. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to publish first-author...
University of Idaho
May 15, 2026
Full time
Research Associate I, White Sturgeon Population Viability
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Research Associate I, White Sturgeon Population Viability Posting Number: SP005274P Division/College: College of Natural Resources Department: Co-Op Fish & Wildlife Research Unit Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: Incumbent will perform quantitative research on the population dynamics of White Sturgeon in the Snake River. Using existing data, the incumbent will estimate abundance, survival, recruitment, and movement rates for two sturgeon populations. The incumbent will use estimates to parameterize a demographic simulation model that accommodates management interventions and different environmental scenarios. Position supervised by Dr. Matt Falcy of the USGS , Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at the University of Idaho. Position Overview: Performs research activities and analysis; implements and evaluates research procedures and data. Records observations and measurements then reports results. Responsible for analyzing...
University of Pennsylvania
May 13, 2026
Full time
Research Associate in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania specializing in brain tumor biology and human genetics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania specializing in brain tumor biology and human genetics Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 24, 2026 Deadline: Apr 24, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Research Associate positions in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of omics (transcriptomics and computational skills), immunologic assays, and animal experiments/creation of novel genetic models. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated track record of project completion and publications, as well as a high level of scientific rigor. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or...
University of Pennsylvania
May 13, 2026
Full time
Research Associate Position, Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Division - Beers Lab
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate Position, Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Division - Beers Lab Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 09, 2026 Deadline: Feb 09, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Research Associate positions in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Applicants must have an M.D. or Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include scientific research in the field of pulmonary medicine with a focus on experimental design and implementation and preparation of scientific papers, grants writing and grants proposals. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to characterize alveolar...
University of Pennsylvania
May 13, 2026
Full time
Research Associate at the Center for Neuromodulation in Depression and Stress (CNDS)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Associate at the Center for Neuromodulation in Depression and Stress (CNDS) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Dec 16, 2025 Deadline: Dec 16, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Center for Neuromodulation in Depression and Stress (CNDS) seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of limited assessment of patients, TMS, and analysis of MRI results with a focus on advanced multimodal MRI data. Applicants must have an M.D. and/or Ph.D degree. Responsibilities may include participating in research group efforts to obtain and analyze clinical MRI and MRI data. Following analysis, the...
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