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University of Pennsylvania
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Research Associate in Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate in Neuroscience Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Dec 11, 2025 Deadline: Dec 11, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neuroscience 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 in vivo electrophysiology and optogenetic manipulation in freely behaving mice, as well as in Deeplabcut and MATLAB/Python-based data analysis. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities may include working independently and as part of collaborative research groups studying the neuronal basis of interbrain synchrony during the social interaction of freely behaving mice using behavioral,...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Research Associate - SPATT - Wherry Lab
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate - SPATT - Wherry Lab Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 09, 2025 Deadline: Sep 09, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics 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 high-dimensional cytometry, multi-HLA tetramer staining, computational biology and coding for analytical pipelines, single cell genomics, viral immunology and pathogenesis, and human immunology. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include performing laboratory research on human viral infections, long COVID, and antigen-specific T cell responses...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Research Associate in Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate in Neuroscience Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 09, 2025 Deadline: Sep 09, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neuroscience 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 sensory neuron biology, evaluation of skin immunity, and helminth parasitology work. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities may include working independently and as part of collaborative research groups studying the effects of helminth parasitic formulations on calcium influx, neuropeptide release, and behavior induced by specific subsets of itch-inducing neurons. Moreover,...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate - Advanced Core for Microscope Engineering
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate - Advanced Core for Microscope Engineering Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 08, 2025 Deadline: Aug 08, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Overview : The newly established Advanced Core for Microscope Engineering (ACME) ( https://www.med.upenn.edu/cdbacme/ ) at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine will provide custom built ad hoc optical microscopy solutions, advanced image analysis, and consultation services to researchers across the Penn campus and beyond. The core will take advantage of modular hardware and software technology being developed in the Mir Lab (mir-lab.com) which will allow for rapid prototyping and construction of instruments. This is inherently a new type of core model which combines engineering new technologies in response to desired experimental designs instead of working within the bounds of commercially available technology. The core is co-directed by Dr. Mustafa Mir (mir-lab.com), Dr. Melike Lakadamyali...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate position in Nephrology
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate position in Nephrology Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 11, 2025 Deadline: Aug 11, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Division of Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension 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). Expertise is required in the specific area of human genetics, including statistical genetics, computational biology, pharmacogenetics/genomics, functional genomics, genome editing, structural variation analysis, kidney genetics and familiarity with studies addressing translational genomic medicine. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include bioinformatics...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate - Chodosh Lab
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate - Chodosh Lab Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 27, 2025 Deadline: Aug 27, 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 computational biology, bioinformatics, genomics, and cancer biology. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include investigation of the genomic basis of breast cancer progression. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to further develop computational tools and approaches in genomics. Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years postdoctoral experience. Qualifications...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jan 09, 2025 Deadline: Jan 09, 2027 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 IVF, mouse models, histology, epigenetics assays. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include investigation of the outcomes of Assisted Reproductive Technologies using a mouse model. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to further develop their epigenetics skills. Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years postdoctoral experience. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate in the Academic Support Staff
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate in the Academic Support Staff Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 21, 2025 Deadline: Mar 21, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Dermatology 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 planning and executing experiments to study cell signaling and epigenetic mechanisms controlling development, regeneration, stem cell activity, and tumorigenesis of the epidermis and its appendages; generation and phenotypic analysis of genetic mouse models; use of genomics techniques including ChIP-seq, RNA-seq and ATAC-seq; presenting the results of experiments at...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate in Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate in Neuroscience Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 31, 2025 Deadline: Mar 31, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neuroscience 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 in vivo electrophysiology in NHPs and Matlab/Python-based data analysis. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities may include working independently and as part of collaborative research groups studying the neuronal basis of decision-making in the primate cortico-basal ganglia pathway using behavioral, neurophysiological, and computational techniques. The successful applicant will have an...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
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
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: May 20, 2025 Deadline: May 20, 2027 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 Adipocyte culture, mouse models of obesity and insulin resistance, molecular biology, whole animal metabolic investigations, genomic analyses. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include Lead a research project focused on adipose (fat) tissue remodeling in response to changing metabolic and environmental conditions (e.g. obesity, environmental temperature). The successful applicant will...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate in Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate in Neuroscience Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jun 18, 2025 Deadline: Jun 18, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neuroscience 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 Drosophila and mouse genetics, circadian rhythms, and sleep. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities may include working independently and as part of collaborative research groups studying the metabolic basis of sleep using genetic, cell biology, and molecular biology techniques. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to develop independence in research through writing grants...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate in Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate in Neuroscience Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 09, 2025 Deadline: Jul 09, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neuroscience 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 human stem cell based disease modeling and brain and tumor organoids. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Responsibilities may include working independently and as part of collaborative research groups studying developmental brain disorders and brain tumors. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to develop independence in research through writing grants and peer-reviewed publications....
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate, Stanger Lab
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate, Stanger Lab Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jan 25, 2024 Deadline: Jan 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute 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 pancreatic cancer biology and tumor immunology. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include determining the mechanisms by which epiphelial-mesenchymal transition causes resistance to immunotherapy. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to further develop critical thinking skills; familiarize with related literatures and experimental techniques; complete work leading to...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate, Greenberg Lab
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate, Greenberg Lab Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 07, 2024 Deadline: Feb 07, 2026 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, DNA sequencing, DNA replication, and live cell imaging. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include investigation of the 55LCC complex in DNA replication. The successful applicant will have an opportunity to further develop critical experimental skills in proteomics and genomics. Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years postdoctoral experience. We seek candidates...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate, Speck lab
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate, Speck lab Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 19, 2024 Deadline: Feb 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute 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 investigation of the emergence of hematopoietic stem cells in the embryo. Expertise is required in embryology and hematology using mouse models. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years of postdoctoral experience. Responsibilities may include mouse husbandry, flow cytometry, ability to sort ells using a BD influx, confocal microscopy, cell culture methods, mouse...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 27, 2024 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 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 Purified TDP-43 biochemistry, reconstitution of TDP-43 phase separation, expertise in c9DPRs, therapeutic oligonucleotides, and disaggregases. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include driving a project concerning TDP-43 biochemistry, reconstitution of TDP-43 phase separation, determining effects of c9DPRs, therapeutic oligonucleotides, and disaggregases on TDP-43 aggregation and phase...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 27, 2024 Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 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 RNA extraction and RNA library preparation (RNA-seq, CLIP-seq, MeRIP, ribosome profiling). Cloning, expression, and protein purification. Conducting biochemistry experiments, including protein activity assays, protein-RNA binding affinity determination, and kinetics. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include driving research project by performing RNA extraction and RNA library preparation...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 19, 2024 Deadline: Mar 19, 2026 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 molecular biology, fluorescence microscopy, CRISPR-based cell engineering, and advanced cell biology experimentation. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include Cell biological studies of structure/function relationships with molecular components involved in chromosome inheritance, developing collaborative and independent research programs related to chromosome inheritance and DNA damage...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate - Biostatistics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
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...
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