If you’re a PhD degree holder and seeking postdoctoral fellowships, Rutgers University, New Jersey has several online applications open. Explore the opportunities across diverse research areas and submit your application soon.
1. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Postdoctoral Associate will conduct specialized research on a collaborative project on the origin, evolution and construction of proteins that transfer electrons (i.e., oxidoreductases). It is expected that the Postdoctoral Associate will have expertise in several of the following areas including bioinformatics, bioinorganic chemistry, structural biology, microbial genomics, biogeochemistry, molecular evolution, and synthetic organic chemistry that will allow the design of interdisciplinary experiments to test origins of life questions. The Postdoctoral Associate will be expected to participate in the configuration and maintenance of instrumentation necessary for conduct of the project. It is expected that research will lead to publications and the Postdoctoral Associate will be expected to prepare manuscripts as well as contribute to the preparation of grant and fellowship applications.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
2. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow within the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Appointee position is to conduct research investigation into the characterization of oncogenic and tumor suppressor enhancer regions, as well as on the dissection of the interplay between metabolism and epigenetics in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL) using mouse models under the supervision of the Principal Investigator. Performs research, experiments, and laboratory techniques of a specialized nature under direct supervision of the Principal Investigator. Drafts written reports for inclusion in manuscripts and grant proposals.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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3. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are actively searching for a passionate and brilliant Postdoctoral Associate to join our dynamic research team at Dr. KiBum Lee’s lab at Rutgers University (https://kblee.rutgers.edu/). This is an exceptional opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research focused on harnessing the revolutionary power of nanotechnology to address some of the most critical challenges in human health. As a lab member, you will contribute to cutting-edge projects to develop innovative solutions for various debilitating diseases. Our research spans various areas, including neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, CNS injuries, and the fight against cancer. These diverse areas have the potential to significantly improve the lives of many.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
4. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Under the direction of Dr. Qi Yang, the Postdoctoral Fellow(s) will be responsible for the performance and analysis of experiments focused on development and function of novel immune cells. Our research focuses on development and function of novel innate immune cells in vital tissues such as the lung and the brain. We explore components of innate immunity in tissues, and how the interaction between immune and non-immune cells influences the disease outcome of airway and brain disorders (JACI. 2020. 145 (5): 1469, J Exp Med. 2020. 217 (4)).
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
5. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics within the New Jersey Medical School. Our goal is to characterize putative ER-shaping proteins of Plasmodium, their functions in the parasite’s cell biology and their effect on parasite virulence. We use tools of molecular genetics (gene knockouts, conditional protein depletion, CRISPR editing), imaging (confocal and super- resolution microscopy) and proteomics in P. berghei and P. falciparum. Candidates should have peer- reviewed publications, training in cell biology, imaging, and molecular genetics. Experience in parasite biology is desirable. Although previous experience with animal handling is not a requirement, the successful candidate will be expected to take a leadership role in our animal studies after an initial training period. A strong work-ethic, organizational skills and ability to work independently is expected. Interest candidates should contact Dr. Purnima Bhanot (bhanotpu@njms.rutgers.edu) with a CV.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
6. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Dr. Cook-Chennault, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA) is seeking applications from qualified individuals for a full-time postdoctoral associate position working on an engineering education project focuses on assessment of virtual and in-person laboratories using the Student Perceived Value in Engineering Laboratory assessment instrument. This research must have a PhD in engineering education, extensive experience in Mixed Method research approaches and statistical methods (exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, ANOVA, MANOVA, t-tests, etc.). The position will begin as early as September 1, 2024.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
7. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking a graduate of a PhD program preferably with a background the study and treatment of brain disorders using molecular, developmental, and/or stem cell approaches. This individual will work under the supervision of Dr Sangmi Chung.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
8. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for Center for Immunity and Inflammation. Under the direction of Dr Roy Wong (Assistant Professor), the primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Fellow position is to perform specialized research activities and design and execute advanced experimental procedures in an immunology-focused
laboratory independently.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
9. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Under the direction of the Director of PopQuIS, Program faculty, and designated mentors, the Post Doc Fellow conducts specialized research, literature review and integrates a primary care framework to improve population and public health in the United States. Conduct a mentored research project, complete focused educational activities, and participate as a research team member to support current research, occurring in priority areas such as: (1) Maternal Morbidity and Child Health, (2) Quality of Health and Healthcare, (3) Mental Health Access and Care, (4) Health Equity and (5) COVID-19. Job Requirements: As this position may be funded through the T32, special requirements include that the candidate must be a US citizen or permanent resident under T32 Training Program guidelines.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
10. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Postdoc(s) will be responsible for the design, analysis, interpretation and presentation of experiments regarding the study of molecular mechanisms of the regulation of synaptic transmission in mammalian brain and human neurons derived from human tissue. The Postdoc(s) will participate in lab meetings, research in progress seminars, and presentations at conferences. Incumbent will prepare manuscripts based on their research, aid in developing the PI’s grant applications, and will be expected to apply for personal grant funding.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
11. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Under the direction of Dr. Zhiping Pang (PI), the Postdoc(s) will be responsible for the design, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of experiments regarding the study of molecular mechanisms of the regulation of synaptic transmission in mammalian brain and human neurons derived from human tissue. In addition, the Postdoc(s) should have a strong background in neuroscience and/or cell biology and be able to perform molecular, cellular and/or electro-physiological experiments.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
12. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Data Analyst will support faculty within the Joint Program in Population and Prevention Sciences (J3PS) – a joint program of the Department of Pediatrics and the Child Health Institute of NJ. In this role the analyst will support cutting edge, collaborative research in the areas of systemic influences of health (e.g. social determinants of health, health system impacts, forces related to equity and disparities) and related to the practice and individual or population practices and impacts of primary care, respectively. He/she will perform analyses independently and in collaboration with faculty and postdoctoral fellows, support faculty and postdoctoral fellow research, and may have the opportunity to propose and to conduct independent studies of interest to program directors, faculty, and fellows. He/she will also develop and curate a data corps of publicly available data under the direction of program leadership.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
13. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A Postdoctoral Associate position is available at the Animal Sciences Department in the laboratory of Dr. Elizabeth Snyder. Candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in an area relevant to biomedical research. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a publication record consistent with career level, and an interest in understanding the influence of RNA biology on germ cell development in mammals. Experience in molecular biology and bioinformatic analysis of RNA-sequencing data, plus proficiency in oral and written English are required. Preferred is a background in RNA biology and/or germ cell biology, and experience with transgenic mouse models. Salary will be commensurate with NIH and Rutgers guidelines.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
14. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for NJMS- International Center for Public Health. Postdoctoral role studies the mechanism of fungal inositol function in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. By applying molecular biology, biochemistry and system biology, we aim to investigate the molecular basis of Cryptococcus-host interactions and antifungal drug resistance. Successful candidate is responsible to design and conduct highly specialized molecular research in the area of Cryptococcus pathogenesis under the direction of the Principal Investigator. Collecting data and preparing reports for peer- reviewed scientific publications and conference presentations, and contributes to the writing of grants.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
15. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Dr. Chris Pierce is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Laboratory of Addiction Neuroscience in the RWJMS Department of Psychiatry. The focus of our work is identifying the circuit, cellular and molecular changes underlying the transition to addiction using rodent models. The postdoctoral fellow will be supervised by Dr. Pierce and will contribute to ongoing projects and develop independent research projects that fall within the broader research goals of lab. Responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Fellow include designing, organizing, executing and communicating the results of research studies that further the aims of the lab. Research topics are flexible and can include cutting edge methods such as single cell RNA-seq, optogenetics and patch clamp electrophysiology. The Department has a strong track record in supporting postdocs and junior investigators to successfully obtain competitive research funding including awards from the National Institutes of Health.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
16. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for NJMS- Pharmacology. The Olarerin lab is interested in studying the function and regulation of rRNA modifications and SNPs. The Postdoctoral Fellow will help develop and test hypothesis related to this research question using and developing wet lab and computational techniques. This will involve the use of state-of-the-art genomic editing tools and long-read sequencing technologies. The lab will also explore the function of rRNA modifications in cancer biology both as an indicator and driver of disease.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
