HOME / NEWS /

Scientific Research - Academia/Institute

Postdoctoral Associate @ Jackson Laboratory

February 28, 2020

Summary

The Carter Lab is seeking a postdoctoral associate  to join our research in the computational genetics and genomics of complex disease (50% effort) and fill a critical role in our training efforts for the next generation of researchers (50% effort). Our work uses novel, genetically diverse mouse models to understand how genetic factors predispose to disease. We are part of the MODEL-AD consortium (model-ad.org) to create and characterize new Alzheimer’s disease models and the OPEN-AD center to translate ’omics data into potential therapeutics. In addition,...

Read more about Postdoctoral Associate @ Jackson Laboratory

Postdoctoral Associate in Genetics @ Cornell University -- deadline extended to May 15th

February 28, 2020

Postdoctoral Associate: Exploring how undergraduate learning of multifactorial genetics affects belief in genetic determinism

*Please note that effective April 10th, the application deadline for this position has been updated to May 15th.

Applications are invited for a full-time post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) at Cornell University.  The successful candidate will explore undergraduate thinking about genetic determinism, develop and implement several...

Read more about Postdoctoral Associate in Genetics @ Cornell University -- deadline extended to May 15th

Postdoctoral Associate in Biology Education Research @ BSCS

February 27, 2020
Position Title: Postdoctoral Associate in Biology Education Research
Reports To: Research Division Director
Start Date: June 1st, 2020
FLSA Status: Exempt
Applications are invited for a fulltime post-doctoral associate in biology education research at
BSCS Science Learning in Colorado Springs, CO. The successful candidate will work as a
researcher, curriculum writer, and teacher educator on genetics education research projects. The
associate will serve as a researcher on NSF-funded projects led by Dr. Brian M. Donovan, who
will serve as the associate’s postdoctoral... Read more about Postdoctoral Associate in Biology Education Research @ BSCS

NIH Funded Postdoc Training in Informatics, Genomics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Biomedical Data Science @ Boston Children's Hospital

February 19, 2020

The Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP) at Boston Children’s Hospital hosts a training program for postdoctoral fellows to be trained in Informatics, Genomics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Data Science. The program is funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) at the National Institutes of Health (T32HD040128-16) and is open to US citizens and permanent residents.

Over the past two decades, the program has trained a mix of 19 fellows with MDs and PhDs. More than 90% have gone on to...

Read more about NIH Funded Postdoc Training in Informatics, Genomics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Biomedical Data Science @ Boston Children's Hospital

Post-Doctoral Position in Science Education Research @ University of Nebraska - Lincoln

February 19, 2020

The School of Natural Resources at University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) is searching for a full time post-doctoral position in science education research. The postdoctoral scholar will assist research for an NSF funded project Bridging Science Education and Psychology Perspectives to Support Science Literacy Theory & Instruction. The goal of the research to understand how students’ emotion, motivation and personal epistemology influence learning when controversial socioscientific issues (SSIs) are used in a classroom. The research is in the context of a...

Read more about Post-Doctoral Position in Science Education Research @ University of Nebraska - Lincoln

IRACDA Post-Doctoral Fellow @ Virginia Commonwealth University

February 9, 2020

I write to make you aware of a unique NIH-funded postdoctoral training program in research and teaching. VCU IRACDA provides trainees with a traditional mentored research experience, plus mentored teaching experience. VCU is a major research university with more than $310M funding per year, and a vast number and variety of potential research mentors. Another mission of the program is to increase diversity in the biomedical workforce, working with teaching mentors at Virginia Union University and Virginia State University. Trainees...

Read more about IRACDA Post-Doctoral Fellow @ Virginia Commonwealth University

Post-doc positions for in vitro synthetic biology/self-assembly project @ UCSB

February 9, 2020

Two post-doc positions, titled ‘Keck Postdoctoral Fellows’, are available at UC Santa Barbara for a collaborative project between the groups of Omar Saleh and Enoch Yeung. Scientifically, the project is focused on creating synthetic organelles: We aim to exploit DNA self-assembly to create and study the liquid-liquid phase separation processes and active enzymatic control mechanisms present in eukaryotic chromatin. The experimental work will involve bottom-up biomolecular design, DNA/protein biochemistry, high-throughput measurement...

Read more about Post-doc positions for in vitro synthetic biology/self-assembly project @ UCSB

ASPIRE Post-Doctoral Training Program @ Johns Hopkins University

January 6, 2020

The ASPIRE postdoctoral training program provides joint training in research and teaching at Johns Hopkins University.  The research component will be in the broad area of biomedical engineering with a strong translational component, mentored by a scientist/engineer and a clinician, while the teaching component will encompass a practicum at one of our partnering institutions, Morgan State and Coppin State.

    

If you are a graduating or newly graduated, federally qualified PhD student who may be interested in such a program,...

Read more about ASPIRE Post-Doctoral Training Program @ Johns Hopkins University

Post-doctoral positions in cancer metabolomics (Gerta Lab) - UT-Southwestern

December 22, 2019

Postdoctoral positions in cancer metabolism – Hoxhaj Lab
Postdoctoral positions for highly motivated research fellows are available in the laboratory of
Dr. Gerta Hoxhaj at the Children's Medical Center Research Institute, UTSW, Dallas, USA (https://cri.utsw.edu). The Hoxhaj laboratory focuses on understanding the Molecular Mechanisms that control Redox and Cellular Metabolism in the context of Cancer, Metabolic Disorders and Aging.

Dr. Hoxhaj’s previous studies have uncovered key intersections between cellular signaling and metabolism.

  • ...

Read more about Post-doctoral positions in cancer metabolomics (Gerta Lab) - UT-Southwestern

Multiple Science Research Post-doc Positions @ the University of Pittsburgh

October 2, 2019
Trainees finishing their PhD, MD or MD/PhD may be interested in the many Postdoctoral training opportunities available in several laboratories in the Starzl Transplantation Institute within the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Included in the attached PDF is information on postdoctoral openings and a description of available internal funding opportunities to support trainee career development.