Are you a PhD holder interested in Postdoctoral Fellowships? University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida is offering Postdoctoral Fellowships in various research fields. Apply today to pursue your research interests in a stimulating academic environment!
1. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in research related to a variety of ultraviolet (UV) experimental astrophysics topics with Prof. Keri Hoadley’s UV Space Lab (HUSL) at the University of Florida (UF). HUSL engages in active research, development, testing, and qualification on cutting edge grating technologies for space-based platforms, designing/implementing novel UV suborbital and space instruments (suborbital, Pioneers, and Explorer-class), and are heavily involved in ground and space based science projects across a broad range of scientific topics, including, but not limited to: the circumgalactic and intergalactic media, the interstellar medium, planet-forming disks, star formation and massive star characteristics, and (non-)compact object mergers/collisions.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
2. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Epidemiology (http://epidemiology.phhp.ufl.edu/) at the University of Florida invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate, available immediately, in the area of molecular epidemiology of breast cancer. The Postdoctoral Associate will work with a multidisciplinary team of investigators on projects that focus on molecular markers in benign breast disease and breast cancer, contributions of gut microbiome to breast health, and other related analyses. The successful candidate will work on large prospective cohort data and assist in managing laboratory analyses, including immunohistochemistry and tissue marker expression data. Expectations include performing statistical analysis, writing articles for publications, presenting findings in conferences, and submitting extramural funding proposals.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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3. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A position is open for a postdoc at the Liao Lab (http://liaolab.com) to look at the physics of aquatic acceleration. This 3-year, NSF-funded position offers a unique opportunity to explore the unsteady dynamics of undulatory locomotion in fishes using computational, robotic and biological approaches. Work will take place at The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience (http://www.whitney.ufl.edu), a research institute at the University of Florida (http://www.biology.ufl.edu/). The Whitney Lab is located in St. Augustine, and has strengths in biomechanics, neuroscience, genomics, bioinformatics, and development.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
4. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified individual to fill a grant-funded, one-year Post-Doctoral Associate position, with the possibility of it being extended. This position is under the supervision of Carla L. Fisher, PhD, Professor and Carma L. Bylund, Professor in the Division of Health Outcomes and Implementation Science. The post-doctoral associate will play a leading role in adapting an existing family caregiver communication skills intervention to target the needs of both spousal cancer caregivers and dementia family caregivers. This role will also involve leading two distinct phases of intervention development using narrative-grounded, qualitative research designs in intervention development and implementation science.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
5. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The laboratory of Dr. Safder Ganaie at the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow. Our research focuses on host-pathogen interactions and the mechanisms of virus entry, with particular emphasis on emerging and re-emerging RNA viruses. Utilizing a range of interdisciplinary approaches, including biochemical, molecular, and cell biological techniques, as well as genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 screening, we investigate virus entry and infection mechanisms in both in vitro and in vivo (mouse) models.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
6. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) Department and Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida (UF), seeks a post-doctoral associate in soil/plant science or engineering to work on a state-funded multi-disciplinary project that is evaluating and developing phosphorus (P) best management practices (BMPs) and site-specific nutrient management. This project takes a systems approach in conducting experiments on high-value fresh market crops (tomato, potato, and bean) under varying nutrient (phosphorus) inputs, irrigation and drainage, and hydrologic conditions.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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7. Postdoctoral Position
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We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral candidate with formal training in Statistical Genetics, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or Genetic Epidemiology. The position is immediately available to work on several NIH-funded research projects on biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease and cardiometabolic disorders. These projects have generated high-dimensional omics data, including genomic (WGS), epigenomic (EPIC arrays, WGMS), transcriptomic (RNA-seq), lipidomic, metabolomic, and metagenomic data in large-scale human populations. Successful candidate will lead one or more research projects and conduct integrated multiomic analysis using state-of-the-art statistical, bioinformatic and machine learning approaches to identify biomarkers and molecular pathways underlying cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s disease, cardiometabolic diseases (e.g., type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease), and other age-related disorders.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
8. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Successful candidates shall have strong synthetic and characterization backgrounds at the molecular and/or material levels and will gain experience in merging molecular and material chemistry. The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for conducting research in synthesizing and characterizing polymeric materials. The Postdoctoral Researcher will also be expected to mentor graduate students, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and assist in constructing funding applications. As a member of our team, you’ll be at the forefront of groundbreaking research, contributing to the advancement of polymer science in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
9. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Mingjie Liu Research Group in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Florida (UF), Gainesville, FL invites applications for one Postdoctoral Associate in AI-Driven Discovery for Materials and Molecules. The successful candidates will work under the supervision of Prof. Mingjie Liu, focusing on the development and implementation in advanced machine learning and deep learning models to predict new materials and molecule properties. This one-year appointment is renewable based on performance and funding availability. Candidate will conduct high-throughput computational simulations using MLIP, DFT, TD-DFT, QM/MM, kinetic Monte Carlo, and MD to study material and molecular properties.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
10. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Davis Lab in the Department of Neuroscience at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Associate to contribute to our goals of developing novel therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases. The lab has a large effort that focuses on the impairments in mitochondria in neurons that occur in Alzheimer’s disease, ALS, and other neurodegenerative diseases. We employ multiple techniques in this pursuit, including cell-based assay development; high content screening of small molecules; cell culture of mouse neurons, human neurons derived from iPSCs, and other immortalized cell types; molecular biology and in vivo testing of drugs and mouse models for neurodegenerative diseases.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
11. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Postdoctoral Fellow in Stem Cell Biology and Regeneration in a Marine Invertebrate – Whitney Laboratory, University of Florida. Dr. Christine Schnitzler is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join an NIH-funded project titled “Characterizing the molecular regulators of stem cell populations during homeostasis and regeneration in Hydractinia, an emerging cnidarian research organism” using modern experimental and computational biology techniques.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
12. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The natural products chemistry laboratory in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the Citrus Research and Education Center, University of Florida is currently accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Associate. The laboratory has strong expertise in the isolation and characterization of natural products and metabolomics. The goal of our laboratory is to better understand plant or human diseases using “omics” technique, as well as translate this knowledge into science-based solutions. We offer a truly innovative working environment. Our center is located off the main campus, in Central Florida, less than 1 hour from Orlando and Tampa.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
13. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Conducting and developing research related to tissue engineering and materials science for SCI applications. Compiling and analyzing data. Writing reports and manuscripts and discussing/presenting results. (2) Mentoring graduate students and/or undergraduate students as needed for the project. (3) Participation in writing grant proposals and creating progress reports. (4) Working with Dr. Schmidt and her research leadership team (Research Coordinator and other Postdocs) to help provide technical and strategic oversight of lab projects and research direction.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
14. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Burris laboratory in the University of Florida Genetics Institute and the College of Pharmacy is seeking a highly talented, creative, independent, self-motivated postdoctoral scholar (https://pharmacy.ufl.edu/profile/burris-thomas/). Our research focuses on the chemical biology of nuclear receptors and drug development for a range of diseases, including neurodegenerative disorders, atherosclerosis, metabolic disorders, and cancer. Our goals are to identify and characterize novel synthestic or natural chemical probes modulating the function of nuclear receptors in disease models and to optimize such compounds for future clinical use.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
15. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Hattori Lab in the Department of Neuroscience at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology is seeking outstanding and highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate. The Hattori lab focuses on understanding the neural mechanisms of reinforcement learning and cognitive processes such as decision making and number sense in healthy and disease states. We investigate these mechanisms through large-scale recordings of neural activity dynamics, synaptic plasticity dynamics, and neuromodulators from mice engaged in sophisticated behavior tasks (e.g. Virtual Reality tasks).
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
16. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A Post-doctoral Associate position is available in INORGANIC CHEMISTRY to work in the group of Prof. George Christou in the Department of Chemistry as part of the Center for Molecular Magnetic Quantum Materials (M2QM) led by the Department of Physics, University of Florida. See https://efrc.ufl.edu/. M2QM is a renewed (Aug. 1, 2022) Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the US Department of Energy.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
17. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Dr. Jinling Liu’s laboratory (https://epidemiology.phhp.ufl.edu/profile/liu-jinling/) at the University of Florida’s Department of Epidemiology is accepting applications for 1-2 fully-funded postdoctoral associate positions, starting immediately. Dr. Liu has extensive experience in big data analytics, systems biology, probabilistic graphical models, causal inference and machine learning. Dr. Liu’s research interests lie in modeling the rapidly-accumulating big data (e.g., muti-omics) in biology and medicine for precision medicine via a variety of statistical and machine learning techniques – one of her projects along these lines has been recently funded by a prestigious NIH Career Development Award for young investigators.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
18. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A position is open for a postdoc at the Liao Lab (http://liaolab.com) to look at sensory systems in zebrafish and cavefish. This NIH and NSF-funded position offers a unique opportunity to explore the neural and evolutionary mechanisms of flow sensing using electrophysiology and whole-brain imaging techniques. Work will take place at The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience (http://www.whitney.ufl.edu), a research institute at the University of Florida (http://www.biology.ufl.edu/). The Whitney Lab is located in St. Augustine, and has strengths in biomechanics, genomics, neuroscience, bioinformatics, and sensory physiology.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
19. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Do you have a passion for microfluidics and a desire to explore biogeochemical processes in geological environments? The Geofluids Laboratory at the University of Florida’s Department of Geological Sciences seeks a highly motivated and results-oriented postdoctoral associate to join our interdisciplinary research team. The project focuses on developing and utilizing geologically relevant microfluidic chip models to investigate flow and biogeochemical reaction processes. You will collaborate with labs in environmental microbiology and hydrochemistry to explore biogeochemical interactions within these microfluidic systems. Potential applications of this research include hydrogen storage, carbon sequestration, enhanced oil recovery, and contaminant remediation.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
