22 postdoctoral positions jobs found in Philadelphia, PA

McNeil Center Barra Postdoctoral Fellowship (24 months) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 15, 2022 Deadline: Nov 01, 2022 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The McNeil Center for Early American Studies expects to appoint a postdoctoral fellow beginning in 2023. This fellow will enjoy private office space in the Center's building at the northeastern gateway to the University of Pennsylvania campus; library, computer, and other privileges at the university; and access to the Philadelphia area's magnificent manuscript, rare book, and museum collections. Within the parameters described below, applications are welcome from scholars whose work focuses on any aspect of the histories and cultures of North America in the Atlantic world before 1850. Proposals reliant on research in Philadelphia-area archives, libraries, and museums are especially welcome. This award is for a two-year term beginning 1 July 2023. Applicants must have earned the PhD no earlier than 2019 in American...

McNeil Center Barra Postdoctoral Fellowship (12 months) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 15, 2022 Deadline: Nov 01, 2022 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The McNeil Center for Early American Studies expects to appoint a postdoctoral fellow beginning in 2023. This fellow will enjoy private office space in the Center's building at the northeastern gateway to the University of Pennsylvania campus; library, computer, and other privileges at the university; and access to the Philadelphia area's magnificent manuscript, rare book, and museum collections. Within the parameters described below, applications are welcome from scholars whose work focuses on any aspect of the histories and cultures of North America in the Atlantic world before 1850. Proposals reliant on research in Philadelphia-area archives, libraries, and museums are especially welcome. This award is for a one-year term beginning 1 July 2023. Applicants must have earned the PhD no earlier than 2019 in American...

Post Doctoral Researcher The Modzelewski Lab (TheModzLab) at the University of Pennsylvania Department of Biomedical Sciences School of Veterinary Medicine is recruiting 2 postdoctoral researchers or research associates to join an exciting new NIH-NICHD funded project. Our work focuses on the exciting and emerging role of retrotransposons in early development and disease. We investigate the impact retrotransposons have on fertility and preimplantation development in mice along with comparative biology studies using various placental mammalian species to learn about human health and reproduction. The lab has two major but linked focuses: Developmental Biology and Genome Editing . Nearly half of all mammalian genomes originate from ancient retroviral integrations. While silenced in nearly all cells, retrotransposon reactivation is a well-known phenomenon in preimplantation embryos and the germline. Reactivation is also observed during epigenetic breakdown that occurs in...

Program Coordinator for the Office of the Vice Provost for Research(Hybrid Eligible) University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its...

Research Specialist D (Department of Ophthalmology) University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...

Human Resources Coordinator - The Annenberg School for Communication (Hybrid Eligible) University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its...

Practice Track-Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 13, 2022 Deadline: As the #1 Nursing School in the world, the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing is leading to a healthier, more equitable future through excellence in nursing education, research, and practice and policy with a strong commitment to social justice and advancing health equity. We understand that maintaining eminence depends on including great minds that represent a wide array of perspectives and backgrounds. We invite candidates at the Associate or Full Professor level to apply for a full-time faculty position with an appointment as the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). For candidates interested in a practice track position, the ideal candidate will have a sustained record of teaching in nursing or related science area. Candidates for the Associate Dean for DEI in the practice faculty track must hold a...

McNeil Center Barra Sabbatical Fellowship Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 15, 2022 Deadline: Dec 06, 2022 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The McNeil Center for Early American Studies expects to appoint a postdoctoral fellow beginning in 2023. This fellow will enjoy private office space in the Center's building at the northeastern gateway to the University of Pennsylvania campus; library, computer, and other privileges at the university; and access to the Philadelphia area's magnificent manuscript, rare book, and museum collections. Within the parameters described below, applications are welcome from scholars whose work focuses on any aspect of the histories and cultures of North America in the Atlantic world before 1850. Proposals reliant on research in Philadelphia-area archives, libraries, and museums are especially welcome. This award is for a nine-month term beginning 1 September 2023. This fellowship is designed for a scholar in any relevant discipline who...

Senior Research Investigator University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...

Administrative Coordinator - The Center on Digital Culture & Society (Hybrid Eligible) University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With...

Tenure Track - Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 13, 2022 Deadline: As the #1 Nursing School in the world, the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing is leading to a healthier, more equitable future through excellence in nursing education, research, and practice and policy with a strong commitment to social justice and advancing health equity. We understand that maintaining eminence depends on including great minds that represent a wide array of perspectives and backgrounds. We invite candidates at the Associate or Full Professor level to apply for a full-time faculty position with an appointment as the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The ideal candidate will have a sustained program of funded research in precision science, implementation science, and data science or a related area; and a proven track record of scholarship in diversity, equity, and inclusion issues....

Assistant Professor of Auditory Neuroscience, Tenure Track Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jan 27, 2022 Deadline: Jan 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of systems neuroscience with a focus on identifying the neural correlates of hearing function or dysfunction with an emphasis on identifying the causal relationships between neural activity in individual neurons and/or circuits and learning or behavior. Particular areas of interest include computational neuroscience and translational approaches. Applicants must have an M.D. or Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Teaching responsibilities may include training of graduate students and post-doctoral investigators. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include building an...

Peptide Organic Chemist (Department of Translational Neuroscience) University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical...

George Sharswood Fellowship Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 07, 2022 Deadline: The Sharswood Fellowship was created in 2007 to encourage scholars committed to entering a career in legal academia. Each year the Penn Carey Law faculty awards two fellowships that each fund two years of research, writing, and teaching. The Sharswood Fellowship is distinguished by fellows' full integration into the law school faculty and its emphasis on teaching classes that the fellow feels will help them prepare for the teaching they will do as an assistant professor. The Law School has an excellent record of placing fellows and Sharswood Fellows have gone on to tenure-track legal academic positions at law schools including those at Stanford, U.C. Berkeley, the University of Chicago, New York University, and the University of Pennsylvania. Sharswood Fellows join a vibrant community of academic fellows from the Law School's Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of...

Senior Research Investigator, Discovery Research (Gene Therapy Program) University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical...

      Temple University's Kornberg School of Dentistry is seeking researchers for a tenure-track or tenure position in the microbiome, with a particular focus on the oral microbiome, proteome, transcriptome, and epigenome (multi-omics data). The appointed faculty will be part of a multidisciplinary research team that investigates the multifaceted aspects of the oral microbiome associated with oral diseases including dental caries, periodontitis and oral cancer. The faculty must have experience in the application of in vitro and rodent models to mechanistically validate oral microbiome studies.  Candidates with expertise in the use of artificial intelligence in analysis of microbiome data will be preferred.

Research Specialist, Cancer Biology University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

Research Specialist D University Overview 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. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021. 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 educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings,...

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center of Social Norms and Behavioral Dynamics Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 14, 2022 Deadline: One post-doctoral position is available at the Center for Social Norms and Behavioral Dynamics at the University of Pennsylvania. This large-scale research project aims to explore the relations between social norms, trust, and poverty across the US. The postdoctoral researcher will support the PIs (Prof. Cristina Bicchieri, Dr. Kevin Vallier, and Dr. Enrique Fatas) in designing and conducting experimental work, conducting data analysis, and work on activities including background research and literature reviews, mixed-methods research design (including design of a national survey on social norms and trust), data collection and analysis, as well as writing of papers, reports, and dissemination pieces. The Postdoctoral Fellow will also support the Project Manager in coordinating the general progress of research activities and will...

2023-2024 Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Diversity Penn Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowships Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for Academic Diversity The Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Diversity are competitive programs intended to increase the diversity of the academic research community at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Both organizations seek to attract promising researchers and educators from different backgrounds, races, ethnic groups, and other diverse populations whose life experiences, research experiences and employment backgrounds will contribute significantly to their academic missions. Fellowships are available for postdoctoral training in all areas of study at either Penn or CHOP. STEM applications are encouraged. Eligibility • Candidates must be US citizens or permanent residents • Graduate students from Penn and other institutions...