294 postdoctoral researcher jobs found

Postdoctoral Researcher Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 02, 2026 Deadline: Sasaki Lab Human germline and gonadal development: Postdoctoral Researcher We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to join our research program focused on human germline and gonadal development and their reconstitution in vitro. Our laboratory aims to establish experimental platforms to derive functional human gametes in vitro. Through this work, we investigate fundamental questions in human reproductive biology, including: Lineage trajectories of developing human male germ cells Epigenetic regulation during germ cell development Specification of human gonadal somatic lineages and sex determination Molecular interactions between germ cells and gonadal somatic cells Our studies aim to advance the mechanistic understanding of human reproduction and lay the foundation for future applications in reproductive medicine. Qualifications Applicants with a Ph.D....

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...

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jan 15, 2026 Deadline: The Center for the Advanced Study of India ( CASI ) at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications to fill a postdoctoral researcher position for the 2026-2027 academic year. Applicants from the humanities and social sciences whose work focuses on contemporary India are encouraged to apply. We welcome candidates from a wide range of disciplinary traditions and methodological orientations. CASI welcomes applications from scholars who have received their Ph.D. or equivalent degrees, or who will complete their degree by June 30, 2026. The term of appointment is July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027 and the Ph.D. must be in hand to begin the appointment. Since the fellowship is intended for early career scholars, Ph.D.s must have been received in 2023 or after. The position may be renewable for up to one additional year conditional...

Postdoctoral researcher in neurodegenerative disease and cancer Location: University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine Open Date: Mar 14, 2026 Deadline: The laboratory of Professor Xiaolu Yang at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our dynamic and interdisciplinary team. Our work investigates the fundamental mechanisms that drive neurodegenerative disease and cancer, with current projects centered around two major research areas: 1. Protein quality control, aging, and neurodegenerative diseases Our laboratory has discovered two previously unrecognized protein quality control (PQC) systems involving tripartite motif (TRIM) proteins and poly-Asp/Glu (polyD/E) proteins. These pathways function independently of ATP and exhibit distinct evolutionary conservation-TRIM in animals and polyD/E across eukaryotes-setting them apart from established PQC mechanisms....

Postdoctoral Researcher in Cardiovascular Research Location: University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine Open Date: Mar 03, 2026 Deadline: The laboratory of Dr. Yanqing (Anna) Gong in the Cardiovascular Institute at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking one or two highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellows to join a research project investigating vascular function and immunity in cardiovascular disease. We aim at understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying cardiac repair after myocardial infarction with a focus on vessel tube formation, endothelial cell plasticity and immune modulation. The goal of this study is to develop new regenerative therapeutics by targeting hostile ischemic microenvironment to promote cardiac repair after myocardial infarction. We are also interested in immunotherapy for cardiovascular disease using CAR-T or engineered myeloid cells, promising strategies that our laboratories have developed for treating cancer. More...

Causal Inference Postdoctoral Researcher - Network Science Location: University of Pennsylvania - School of Medicine Open Date: Dec 16, 2025 Deadline: Faculty Mentor: Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen Department: Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics Open to applications from U.S. citizens and foreign nationals The Center for Causal Inference (CCI) is a research center in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics in the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania ( http://www.cceb.med.upenn.edu/cci ) with close collaboration with the Wharton Statistics Department. The CCI is a multidisciplinary center that includes faculty, postdocs, and graduate students from Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, Criminology, Computer Science, Philosophy, and other disciplines. The mission of the CCI is to be the leading center for research and training in the development and application of causal inference theory and methods, with...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (Structural Engineering) - NCIT Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (Structural Engineering) - NCIT Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Department of Civil Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Prairie View A&M University National Center for Infrastructure Transformation (NCIT) seeks a dynamic and motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Engineering. The postdoctoral researcher will lead and participate in interdisciplinary, funded research projects related to surface transportation infrastructure systems. The selected candidate is expected to have the necessary background, assist with expanding NCIT's external funding portfolio through grant proposals, as well as work collaboratively with the NCIT leadership and faculty researchers to plan, develop and implement programs that meet the goals of...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Virology/Immunology Location: University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine Open Date: Dec 08, 2025 Deadline: The Roark Laboratory is opening at the Perelman School of Medicine (Department of Microbiology) in January 2026 and is accepting applications from highly motivated structural biologists for a postdoctoral research position. Our lab uses single-particle cryogenic electron microscopy (cryoEM) analysis of viral glycoproteins to define cellular entry and immune evasion mechanisms, including the characterization of neutralizing antibodies that can overcome these processes. We then leverage this structural and functional information to rationally design biotherapeutics and immunogens against viruses that have resisted standard vaccine approaches. We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to pursue one of several structural vaccinology projects for HIV and herpes simplex virus. The successful candidate will have...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Neuroimaging Location: University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine Open Date: Nov 25, 2025 Deadline: Faculty Mentor: Sudipto Dolui, PhD and John Detre, MD Department: Radiology and Neurology Funding Sources: Grant Number of Positions : 1 Candidates requiring visa sponsorship are welcome to apply The Detre Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania, under the mentorship of Dr. John Detre and Dr. Sudipto Dolui, is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join a multidisciplinary team investigating brain aging and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias through advanced neuroimaging methods. This position will support multiple NIH funded projects aimed at improving understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of aging and neurodegeneration and at developing advanced biomarkers of vascular brain health. Our lab conducts clinical and translational research utilizing structural, functional, and...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Tumor Virology and Cancer Immunotherapy Location: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Open Date: Dec 29, 2025 Deadline: The laboratory of Professor Jianxin You in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researchers interested in developing innovative therapeutic strategies for stimulating anti-tumor immunity. Our research focuses on how molecular interactions between oncogenic viruses and host cells drive cancer (Cell 117:349-360; Cell Host & Microbe 19:775-787). We are also developing nanotechnology-based immunotherapies to elicit antiviral and antitumor immunity against human cancers caused by tumor viruses (Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020;117:13730-13739). We invite applications from enthusiastic and highly motivated candidates for postdoctoral positions in these areas. The position is open to applications from U.S. citizens and foreign nationals....

Postdoctoral Researcher Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher Job Category: Research Department: NeuroSci Cell Bio Physiology-BSOM EEO number: 26H039 Position FTE: 100% Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: $40,000.00 Salary Band: RS S05 Job Summary/Basic Function The Postdoctoral researcher will be a key member of the Neuroengineering Research and Dynamics (NERD) lab , led by Principal Investigator Sherif Elbasiouny at Wright State University. This position involves conducting hands-on animal research focusing on motor neuron diseases, with a primary emphasis on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The work will involve both the independent execution of a personal research project and a significant amount of collaboration. The NERD lab is an interdisciplinary team that utilizes a range of advanced techniques including modeling, electrophysiology,...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER Advancing Reproductive Health Research)-2 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Advancing Reproductive Health Research)-2 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 postdoctoral researcher will conduct mentored public health research focused on HIV-related care, adolescent health, maternal-child health, artificial intelligence (AI), and bioinformatics. The role emphasizes generating research that contributes to meaningful improvements in health outcomes across a broad range of populations. The position integrates scholarship, teaching, and community engagement while supporting capacity-building in nursing and public health research. The researcher will collaborate with faculty in the College of Nursing and the College of Engineering and...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER Advancing Reproductive Health Research)-1 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Advancing Reproductive Health Research)-1 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 postdoctoral researcher will conduct mentored public health research focused on HIV-related care, adolescent health, maternal-child health, artificial intelligence (AI), and bioinformatics. The role emphasizes generating research that contributes to meaningful improvements in health outcomes across a broad range of populations. The position integrates scholarship, teaching, and community engagement while supporting capacity-building in nursing and public health research. The researcher will collaborate with faculty in the College of Nursing and the College of Engineering and...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Pioneering Advanced Materials for Renewable Energy )-1 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Pioneering Advanced Materials for Renewable Energy )-1 Agency Prairie View A&M University Department College Of Arts & Sciences Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Department of Physics at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team in the field of Materials Science. This position focuses on the characterization and analysis of advanced materials, with an emphasis on magnetic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectronic measurements. The ideal candidate will also contribute to the integration of machine learning and predictive modeling to enhance material design and performance prediction. The appointment is a one-year, full-time position...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Pioneering Advanced Materials for Renewable Energy )-2 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Pioneering Advanced Materials for Renewable Energy )-2 Agency Prairie View A&M University Department College Of Arts & Sciences Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Department of Physics at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team in the field of Materials Science. This position focuses on the characterization and analysis of advanced materials, with an emphasis on magnetic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectronic measurements. The ideal candidate will also contribute to the integration of machine learning and predictive modeling to enhance material design and performance prediction. The appointment is a one-year, full-time position...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence)-2 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence)-2 Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Department Of Computer Science Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Postdoctoral Researcher will conduct research in Trustworthy AI with a focus on optimizing cyber-physical systems. The position integrates research, teaching, and service to support Prairie View A&M University's leadership in advancing research and education in Trustworthy AI. The Postdoctoral Researcher will engage in interdisciplinary collaborations with researchers from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Juvenile Justice, participate in professional development workshops, and contribute to grant development activities. The appointment is a one-year, full-time...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Environmental Data Science and Artificial Intelligence) Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Environmental Data Science and Artificial Intelligence) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Postdoctoral Researcher will develop and apply AI and data analytics tools to integrate and interpret complex environmental datasets for sustainable resource management. The position will develop predictive frameworks that connect field observations, remote sensing, and modeling to inform decisions on water, soil, plant, and energy systems at multiple scales. The appointment is a one-year, full-time position in residence at Prairie View A&M University. The university retains the option to renew the appointment for a second year...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (Machine Learning) Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (Machine Learning) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Department Of Computer Science Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description We invite applications for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our interdisciplinary research team advancing machine learning applications in hyperspectral image analysis and plant science. This position focuses on developing, implementing, and optimizing advanced machine learning and deep learning models that integrate spatial and spectral information to improve photosynthetic pigment identification in data obtained from Hyperspectral Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy (HCFM). The successful candidate will contribute across the full machine learning research aspects, including but not limited to data engineering, data preprocessing,...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence)-1 Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (PIER - Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence)-1 Agency Prairie View A&M University Department College Of Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Postdoctoral Researcher will conduct research in Trustworthy AI with a focus on optimizing cyber-physical systems. The position integrates research, teaching, and service to support Prairie View A&M University's leadership in advancing research and education in Trustworthy AI. The Postdoctoral Researcher will engage in interdisciplinary collaborations with researchers from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Juvenile Justice, participate in professional development workshops, and contribute to grant development activities. The appointment is a one-year, full-time position in...

Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher - NRCS Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher - NRCS Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Postdoctoral Researcher will be pivotal in environmental stressor mapping and research activities to enhance extension and outreach efforts. Responsibilities include identifying and developing stressor maps, establishing a demonstration research testbed on the PVAMU Research farm, and implementing climate-smart production practices on selected farms. Additionally, the Coordinator will educate stakeholders, including farmers, on climate-smart resiliency and environmental benefits, and conduct flood, drought, and soil loss analyses at county and farm levels. They will assist in field and laboratory experiments to quantify carbon sequestration...