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Fully funded 26 Sept 2026

Postdoctoral Fellow, RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme (JRFS)

Lingnan University

  • United States

RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme (JRFS) - 2027/28 Exercise Postdoctoral Fellow (Post Ref.: 26/777 ) Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People s Republic of China (PRC) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive unive

Fully funded 27 Sept 2026

Postdoctoral Research Associate-1

Northeastern University

  • Boston, United States

Postdoctoral Research Associate-1 About the Opportunity Job Summary: The Postdoctoral Research Associate will lead independent, cutting-edge research within the Barecka Lab, focused on the electrochemical conversion of carbon dioxide to ethanol. Supported by an externally funded grant, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of transformative technologies. The successful candidate will take primary responsibility for designing, planning, and executing experiments that drive the project's scientific and technological progress, with a strong emphasis on timely adva

Fully funded 28 Sept 2026

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Denver

  • Denver, United States

Postdoctoral Research Associate Job No: 498922 Work Type: Postdoc / Research / Fellow Location: Denver, CO Categories: Postdoc / Fellow About Chemistry and Biochemistry The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry ( https://science.du.edu/chemistry) offers undergraduate degrees in chemistry, biochemistry, and environmental chemistry and graduate degrees with specialization in biophysical, environmental, and organic chemistry and biochemistry. Position Summary The Eaton research group at the University of Denver seeks a postdoctoral research associate to develop and test a desktop L-band imager

Fully funded 29 Sept 2026

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The University of Georgia

  • Athens, United States

Posting Number: G/R33070P Working Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate Department: VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located

Fully funded 29 Sept 2026

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Connecticut

  • Storrs Mansfield, United States

Search #: 499663 Work type: Full-time Location: UConn Storrs Categories: Postdoctoral Research Associates JOB SUMMARY The Sciolino Lab in the Department of Physiology and Neurobiology in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the University of Connecticut on the Storrs Campus is seeking an exceptional Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead independent and collaborative projects in behavioral and systems neuroscience. The successful candidate will join an NIH-funded project investigating how neuromodulatory systems interact with central taste processing regions to regulate behavior. This po

Fully funded 29 Sept 2026

Post Doctoral Research Associate

The University of Georgia

  • Athens, United States

Posting Number: G/R30681P Working Title: Post Doctoral Research Associate Department: VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located

Fully funded 30 Sept 2026

Post Doctoral Fellow

University of South Carolina

  • Columbia, United States

Logo: Posting Number: TMP00519PO22 Job Code Title: Post Doctoral Fellow (Staff) Advertised Title: Post Doctoral Fellow Campus: Columbia College/Division: College of Pharmacy Department: COP Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences Salary: $25 - $27.00 per hour Part/Full Time: Full Time Hours per Week: 37.5 Work Schedule: Monday – Friday from 8:30am – 5:00pm Job Search Category: Post-doctoral About University of South Carolina: From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and

Fully funded 30 Sept 2026

Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowship (2027-2029)

Dartmouth College

  • Hanover, United States

Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowship (2027-2029) Location: Hanover, NH Open Date: Aug 1, 2026 Description: The Neukom Institute for Computational Science at Dartmouth College invites applications for the Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowship. We expect to appoint several postdoctoral Fellows, with anticipated start date of September 1, 2027. Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowships are interdisciplinary positions for recent Ph.D.s, DMAs, or MFAs whose research interests or practice cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries, and has some computational component, whether it be a framing concept for intellectual

Fully funded 2 Oct 2026

Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship (Multiple Positions Starting January 1, 2027)

Georgia Institute of Technology-Literature, Media, and Communication

  • Atlanta, United States

Job Summary The Writing and Communication Program (WCP) at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia invites applications for the Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship, starting January 1, 2027. This three-year fellowship includes service, research, and a 3/3 teaching assignment in first-year composition or business/technical communication. In addition to full benefits, including health insurance, retirement, and research support, Brittain Fellows receive preparation in and support for further development of their writing and multimodal pedagogy via postdoctoral seminars. Br

Fully funded 2 Oct 2026

Postdoctoral Associate | JAX/Connecticut Children's Medical Hospital

The Jackson Laboratory

  • Farmington, Connecticut, United States

The Jalili Lab /Connecticut Children’s GI collaboration is seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral fellow to join our team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects related to establishing an in vitro gastrointestinal host immune-microbiome culture model for disease modeling and therapeutic development. The project involves multiple technologies, including organoid engineering, organ-on-a-chip platforms, microfluidics, and microbiome science, for modeling intestinal inflammatory conditions, such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative col

Fully funded 3 Oct 2026

College of Arts and Letters Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, 2027-2029

University of Notre Dame

  • Notre Dame, United States

College of Arts and Letters Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, 2027-2029 The Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at the University of Notre Dame supports outstanding early-career scholars in science, engineering, and the liberal arts who seek to make a difference in the world. For the 2027-2029 academic years, the Program in the College of Arts and Letters will appoint a cohort of eight postdoctoral fellows in residence at the University. The following units will host one fellow each: Department of Art, Art History, and Design; Department of English; Department of German, Slavic,

Fully funded 4 Oct 2026

Post Doctoral Research Associate

The University of Georgia

  • Athens, United States

Posting Number: G/R34123P Working Title: Post Doctoral Research Associate Department: Franklin-Chemistry About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens,

Fully funded 4 Oct 2026

Post Doctoral Research Associate

The University of Georgia

  • Athens, United States

Posting Number: G/R32822P Working Title: Post Doctoral Research Associate Department: VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located

Fully funded 4 Oct 2026

Post Doctoral Research Associate

The University of Georgia

  • Athens, United States

Posting Number: G/R32821P Working Title: Post Doctoral Research Associate Department: VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located

Fully funded 5 Oct 2026

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (NASA Project) - Natural Science

Bowie State University

  • Bowie, United States

Job Posting Number: S532 Position Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow - NASA Project Class Title: Staff Regular or Contingent II: Contingent II (more than 6 mos) FLSA: Exempt Salary Range: $45,000 - $50,000 Open Date: 11/14/2023 Open Until Filled: Yes Duties and Responsibilities : PURPOSE: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow will support a NASA funded hydroponics and aquaponics project with emphasis on microbiome research in the Bowie State University Genomics, Conservation and Crop Improvement laboratory. The selected candidate will also participate in Banana and Plantains Genomics research and wil

Fully funded 6 Oct 2026

Postdoctoral Fellow - Kettenbach Lab

Dartmouth College

  • Hanover, United States

Postdoctoral Fellow - Kettenbach Lab Location: Lebanon, NH Open Date: Aug 5, 2026 Description: Postdoctoral Fellow Kettenbach Lab – Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH The Kettenbach Lab ( https://kettenbachlab.org ) at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team studying Phosphoprotein Phosphatase in health and disease. Our lab investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying phosphorylation-dependent signaling in normal cells and tissues, as well as in disease. Protein phosphorylation is an essential regulatory mechanism that c

Fully funded 6 Oct 2026

Klarman Postdoctoral Fellowships, College of Arts & Sciences, Cornell University

Cornell University

  • Ithaca, United States

Cornell University’s College of Arts & Sciences Klarman Postdoctoral Fellowship program invites applications from early-career scholars of exceptional talent and initiative. Klarman Fellows may pursue research in any discipline in the College, including natural sciences, social sciences, humanities and the creative arts as well as cross-cutting fields that transcend traditional boundaries. Appointments are for up to three years and must begin between 1 July and 1 September 2027. The Fellowship offers an annual stipend of $80,000 plus Cornell benefits and $12,000 per year for research expenses.

Fully funded 7 Oct 2026

Post Doctoral Research Associate

The University of Georgia

  • Athens, United States

Posting Number: G/R34234P Working Title: Post Doctoral Research Associate Department: Franklin-Geology About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, ap

Fully funded 9 Oct 2026

Associate Research Scholar

Princeton University · Princeton Quantum Initiative

  • Princeton, United States
  • Quantum Information Science

The Princeton Quantum Initiative seeks outstanding applicants for our postdoctoral fellowship program. Appointments, which will be to a three-year term, will be at the rank of Associate Research Scholar. These highly competitive positions will support research in quantum science and engineering across several departments throughout the university, including physics, electrical engineering, computer science, chemistry, and mechanical engineering.  Research areas include foundational quantum science, quantum materials, devices for quantum technologies, and quantum computer science. Appointment

Fully funded 10 Oct 2026

Post Doctoral Research Associate

The University of Georgia

  • Athens, United States

Posting Number: G/R33805P Working Title: Post Doctoral Research Associate Department: Franklin-Chemistry About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/) . The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens,

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