Postdoctoral Research Positions at The University of Florida, an American public research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States.

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Postdoctoral Associate- Spicer Lab37044130 – SR-MM-SPICER LABPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the laboratory of Dr. Timothy Spicer, PhD., at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity. Dr. Spicer is seeking qualified candidates that, particular to this position, are interested in being trained in pharmaceutical industry scale drug discovery within the UF Scripps Molecular Screening Center. By combining robotics, biology, chemistry and informatics, the High-Throughput Molecular Screening Center is able to perform High-Throughput Screening, using fully automated robotic processes that tests hundreds of thousands of drug-like compounds for biological activity both rapidly and economically. In addition, the position entails engaging in both pre- and post-HTS activities, including HTS assay development, cheminformatics, and mechanism of action/profiling studies. We work with biochemical and cell-based assays generated in mammalian, yeast, insect, parasite and bacterial targets.
Post Doctoral Associate in astrophysical formation of compact objects16360100 – LS-PHYSICS-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL), AlachuaOpen until filled
Applications are invited for a post-doctoral position at the University of Florida to work with Prof. Jeff Andrews on modeling the astrophysical formation of compact objects. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects related to the astrophysical modeling of compact objects, ranging from astrometric detection with Gaia to details of how high mass binary stars evolve into gravitational wave sources to r-process nucleosynthesis.
Postdoctoral Associate28050000 – VM-PHY SCIMain Campus (Gainesville, FL), Alachua26 Jan 2023
University of Florida Department of Physiological Sciences invites applications for a post-doctoral researcher to join our group studying mechanisms of visceral pain and disease.
Postdoctoral Associate-Natural Products Chemistry and Chemical Biology32030000 – PH-MEDICINAL CHEMISTRYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL), Alachua14 Dec 2022
The Department of Medicinal Chemistry and the Center for Natural Products, Drug Discovery and Development (CNPD3) at the University of Florida (https://cnpd3.pharmacy.ufl.edu) invites applications for one postdoctoral scholar position in natural products chemistry and chemical biology. The chemical focus of the CNPD3 is on unique natural products, and the goal is to fully exploit the biosynthetic and therapeutic potential of untapped biodiversity for drug discovery. The center embraces all aspects of natural products research from discovery, biosynthesis and chemical synthesis, assay development, screening and target identification to drug development.
Postdoctoral Scholar- Bioinformatics32030000 – PH-MEDICINAL CHEMISTRYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL), Alachua14 Dec 2022
The Yousong Ding Lab in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Florida is looking for one self-motivated postdoctoral scientist to work on translating microbial biosynthetic gene clusters into bioactive compounds. The ideal candidate will use, develop and integrate machine learning and artificial intelligence tools to identify and prioritize novel biosynthetic gene clusters as well as synthetically significant enzymes from metagenomes of marine organisms and computationally guide the development and optimization of microbial synthetic biology chassis and biocatalytic routes. The Ding lab is part of the UF Center for Natural Products, Drug Discovery and Development (CNPD3, https://cnpd3.pharmacy.ufl.edu) that embraces all aspects of natural products research from discovery, biosynthesis and chemical synthesis, assay development, screening and target identification to drug development. UF is the top 5 public research university and its College of Pharmacy is ranked #3 in the nation. A variety of opportunities are available to support the career development of postdoc scholars.
Postdoctoral Scholar- Natural Product Biosynthesis and Synthetic Biology32030000 – PH-MEDICINAL CHEMISTRYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL), Alachua14 Dec 2022
The Yousong Ding Lab in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Florida is looking for one self-motivated postdoctoral scientist to work on translating microbial biosynthetic gene clusters into bioactive compounds. The ideal candidate will develop a synthetic biology pipeline to produce natural and designed bioactive compounds from native and engineered biosynthetic gene clusters using multiple microbial chassis. The Ding lab is part of the UF Center for Natural Products, Drug Discovery and Development (CNPD3, https://cnpd3.pharmacy.ufl.edu) that embraces all aspects of natural products research from discovery, biosynthesis and chemical synthesis, assay development, screening and target identification to drug development. UF is the top 5 public research university and its College of Pharmacy is ranked #3 in the nation. A variety of opportunities are available to support the career development of postdoc scholars.
Postdoctoral Associate in the Teaching of Rhetoric and Writing16940100 – LS-WRITING PGM GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The University Writing Program at the University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Associate to begin August 16, 2023. The position is a nine-month, non-tenure accruing appointment with the possibility of renewal for up to two additional years.
Research Post-Doctoral Associate – Medical AI Research29130100 – MD-RADIOLOGY-ADMINISTRATIONMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)23 Dec 2022
A one-year Research Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Medical AI Research, UF Health – Department of Radiology
Postdoctoral Associate33070000 – HP-CLINICAL / HLTH PSYCHOLOGYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Woods Neuromodulation Lab in the Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory (CAM) at the University of Florida, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, is searching for highly qualified post-doctoral associates to join our research team. This position focuses on discovering and implementing novel interventions aimed at remediating cognitive aging and slowing the onset of dementia in older adults; with a special interest in understanding the neural mechanisms of intervention effects.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Cell Biology or Cancer Signaling16360100 – LS-PHYSICS-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A Post-Doctoral Associate in Cell Biology or Cancer Signaling is available in the Department of Physics at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. This position will work closely with Dr. Juan Guan. To learn more about the lab, please visit https://guanlab.weebly.com/.
Postdoctoral Associate34030000 – DN-ORAL BIOLOGYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Lemos-Abranches lab (https://lemos-abranches.dental.ufl.edu) is seeking to recruit 2 highly motivated postdoctoral researchers interested in studying different aspects of the molecular genetics and pathobiology of enterococci and oral streptococci. The individual will be joining a highly dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive 2-PI lab located in the Department of Oral Biology at the University of Florida (Gainesville, FL). We welcome applications from individuals with previous research experience in diverse areas within the field of microbiology and immunology. Candidates with previous experience in microbial genetics, bioinformatic and/or biochemistry are preferred but not essential. Applicants should email their CV and cover letter describing their previous research experiences and brief statement of their career goals to jlemos@dental.ufl.edu.
Post-Doctoral Associate: Advanced Research and Training in Early Childhood Studies18380000 – ED-CTR EXCEL EARLY CHILD STUDMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Anita Zucker Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies at the University of Florida is seeking qualified and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Associates interested in joining a team of highly productive and committed researchers working in collaboration with local, state, national, and international partners to inform and advance evidence-based practices and policies in early childhood studies and to disseminate this information to practitioners, families, policymakers, program leaders, and professional learning personnel.
Post-Doctoral Associate: Implementation Science and Practice18380000 – ED-CTR EXCEL EARLY CHILD STUDMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Anita Zucker Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies at the University of Florida is seeking qualified and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Associates interested in joining a team of highly productive and committed scholars working in collaboration with local, state, national, and international partners to inform and advance evidence-based practices and policies in early childhood studies and to disseminate this information to practitioners, families, policymakers, program leaders, and professional learning personnel.
Post Doctoral Associate in Protoplanetary Disks and Planet Formation16060000 – LS-ASTRONOMYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A Post-doctoral Associate position is available to work on a project on the protoplanetary disk and planet formation research led by Dr. Jaehan Bae in the Department of Astronomy. The anticipated start date is September 1, 2023, but can be negotiated
Post Doctorial Associate32050000 – PH-PHARM OUTCOMES & POLICYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy (POP) at the University of Florida seeks candidates for a post-doctoral position in Pharmacoeconomics. Candidates will have Ph.D. level training in Pharmacoeconomics or Health Economics. The successful candidate will support Pharmacoeconomics research activities at POP and the Center for Drug Evaluation and Safety (CoDES), including ongoing research projects in the field of cost-effectiveness analysis and related topics, and work on grant applications to prepare for an independent research career. He or she will join our large group of trainees in the POP department and CoDES at the University of Florida, the flagship academic research institution of the State of Florida. POP and CoDES are housed on the UF Health Science Campus in Gainesville, forming with all Health colleges and UF Health Hospital, the largest academic health center in the Southeast. The University of Florida, College of Pharmacy, strives to stimulate a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within an exceptional community of students, faculty and staff. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to developing leaders who respect, support and have a positive impact on all individuals. In recognition of its efforts to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment, the College of Pharmacy was the recipient of a 2021 Insight into Diversity Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award.
Postdoctoral Associate33070000 – HP-CLINICAL / HLTH PSYCHOLOGYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)15 Dec 2022
The Body Image and Stigma Lab in the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology at the University of Florida is accepting applications for a postdoctoral associate to begin in the Summer or Fall of 2023 (start date is negotiable). The position is for one year with the possibility of renewal for a second year. This individual will serve as the project manager for an NIH-funded clinical trial, led by Dr. Rebecca Pearl. The trial will test the effects on internalized health-related stigma of a group intervention, and of peer support, among patients with a range of stigmatized health conditions.
Post Doctoral Associate in the Center for Molecular Magnetic Quantum Materials (M2QM)16360100 – LS-PHYSICS-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Center for Molecular Magnetic Quantum Materials (M2QM) at the Department of Physics, University of Florida is seeking 3 Post Doctoral Associates.  See https://efrc.ufl.edu/.   M2QM is a renewed (Aug. 1, 2022) Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the US Department of Energy; See https://science.osti.gov/-/media/bes/pdf/awards/EFRC-awards-sheet-8-25.pdf. Successful candidates will work on spin transitions and magnetoelectric couplings in molecular magnetic systems, dynamics, and decoherence of spin and clock transition, spin-spin couplings, spin-environment interactions in junctions, simulation of inelastic tunneling spectroscopy (IETS) etc. Experience in DFT and beyond DFT methods, high-level quantum chemistry, machine learning, high-throughput modeling of complex materials, model Hamiltonian-based spin dynamics, or in IETS is a plus. This is a time-limited position.
Postdoctoral Associate in cryogenic electronmicroscopy (CryoEM)37043010 – SR-IS&CB-IZARD LABPalm BeachOpen until filled
Postdoctoral Associate positions are immediately available for several projects including structure-function studies of cytoskeletal proteins that control signaling downstream of adherens junctions and focal adhesions with implications in cancer and heart diseases. Fellows will join an exciting research environment in new state-of-the-art facilities. The laboratory is recognized as a world leader in the cytoskeleton field and recently purchased and installed a 300 kV cryogenic electron microscope.
Postdoctoral Associate in Plant Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics60100000 – AG-MICROBIOLOGY / CELL SCIMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)8 Dec 2022
The position will use genetic, genomic and bioinformatics approaches to investigate the mechanisms of meiotic recombination in the crop species maize.
Postdoctoral Associate in the Teaching of Rhetoric and Writing16940100 – LS-WRITING PGM GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The University Writing Program at the University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Associate to begin January 2, 2022. The position is a nine-month, non-tenure accruing appointment with the possibility of renewal for up to two additional years. The University Writing Program is a thriving program offering a wide range of writing-intensive courses in areas such as themed critical thinking and writing, writing in the disciplines, and professional writing. Postdoctoral Associates teach existing upper-division courses in areas such as Writing in the Law, Writing in the Medical Sciences, and Writing in the Humanities and develop courses in their own areas of interest. The teaching assignment is 4/3. The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, and includes a full benefits package.
Postdoctoral Associate in computational biology19340000 – EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL), AlachuaOpen until filled
Dr. Xiao Fan’s laboratory (https://xiaofan-lab.github.io/) in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Florida has a fully-funded postdoctoral associate position. Fan Lab aims to understand genetic causes of rare human diseases using case-control association studies, and improving interpretation of genetic variations using machine learning methods. Research projects will involve study design, data acquisition, method development, data analysis, and software/database maintenance. Attributes of UF and Gainesville: The BME Department is located in health sciences at UF and is steps from engineering. The University of Florida is one of only a few comprehensive universities, having medical, veterinary, dental, nursing, public health, and engineering disciplines all co-localized on the same, contiguous campus. UF is a highly collaborative environment that provides researchers with many opportunities for learning (e.g., top seminar programs, excellent core research facilities) and research collaborations. Gainesville is located in the northern region of Florida, within 1-1.5 hours of each coast, and just 1.5-2 hours to Orlando and Tampa. It is a small to medium-sized city with a low cost of living, good restaurants and entertainment, and southern hospitality. While Gainesville is widely recognized as the home of the Gators, it is quickly becoming known as a center for innovation and a place with a lifestyle that’s comfortable for families, yet attractive for young professionals. The University of Florida is the flagship campus of the State of Florida university system and is ranked as the #5 best public US university according to US News and World Report. The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering is ranked as the #17 best public graduate BME program among public institutes. This is a time-limited position.
Postdoctoral Associate29030101 – MD-BIOCHEMISTRY-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Caglayan lab in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida seek an outstanding individual with Ph.D. training in biochemistry and structural biology to study the DNA repair. The NIH-funded research project will focus on studying base excision repair and oxidative DNA damage processing.
Postdoctoral Associate19340000 – EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
THE SMART MEDICAL INFORMATICS LEARNING AND EVALUATION (SMILE) LAB IS LOOKING FOR A POSDOC POSITION FOR AN INITIAL ONE-YEAR APPOINTMENT AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE RENEWED FOR AN ADDITIONAL 1-2 YEARS. We are seeking a highly self-motivated and qualified machine learning and medical image analysis researcher to join the Smart Medical Informatics Learning and Evaluation (SMILE) Lab led by Dr. Ruogu Fang (https://www.bme.ufl.edu/labs/fang/ruogu/index.html) at the University of Florida as a postdoctoral associate. Our group focuses on artificial intelligence (AI)-empowered brain health and neuroscience-inspired AI, by developing innovative and precision diagnosis and intervention tools using advanced machine learning techniques. Your role will be to lead, develop, and publish impactful research applying machine learning methods for multimodal medical data analysis to improve the brain health. Medical data will come from a variety of resources including multimodal neuroimaging, retinal images, electronic health records, genomics. Our research spans a wide range of domains and clinical applications, including prevention, diagnosis, intervention, and prediction of neurodegenerative diseases, and more. The successful candidate will make effective contributions towards ongoing research projects, and will lead, design, and implement new brain health relevant projects.
Postdoctoral Researcher15040000 – DCP-LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The University of Florida Landscape Architecture Department seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on a new project related to Building Coastal Community Resilience with Nature-based Shoreline Solutions
Postdoctoral Research Scientist – UF Health Cancer Center29301000 – MD-UFHCC NCI DESIGNATIONMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Surgery at the University of Florida is seeking qualified applicants for a postdoctoral position with the UF Health Cancer Center (https://cancer.ufl.edu/). This is an exciting opportunity to join the Population and Data Science Group (PoDS) that fuels innovation and impact in cancer control and population-based research in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The UF Health Cancer Center is home to many leading cancer researchers in diverse fields.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Mathematics Education18050000 – ED-STL SCHL-TEACH / LEARNIn the State of FloridaOpen until filled
We invite applications for a postdoctoral researcher in mathematics education to work with faculty and colleagues in the School of Teaching and Learning in the College of Education at the University of Florida (UF), Vanderbilt University, and the UF Lastinger Center. This postdoctoral researcher will join a collaborative community of scholars and educators committed to high-quality research, teaching, and service to the community.
Postdoctoral Associate- Disney Lab37041030 – SR-CHEM-DISNEY LABPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associates in RNA Chemical Biology for the laboratory of Dr. Matthew Disney at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity. The Skaggs Graduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences at Scripps Research trains the next generation of scientists on our campus through its nationally recognized Ph.D. program in biomedical sciences.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Molecular Microbiology34030000 – DN-ORAL BIOLOGYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A Post-Doctoral position is available immediately to study Streptococcus mutans, protein translocation pathways particularly as related to membrane biogenesis. Specifically our lab studies the YidC1 and YidC2 membrane protein chaperone insertases and their cooperative interactions with the signal recognition particle pathway. Salary is commensurate with experience and range follows NIH guidelines. This is an NIH grant-funded position and is renewable annually based on performance and the availability of research funds
Postdoctoral Associate – Garrett Lab29080100 – MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The lab of Dr. Timothy Garrett at the University of Florida in the Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking a postdoctoral associate. The Garrett lab is a mass spectrometry lab focused on metabolomics, lipidomics and bioinformatics. The postdoctoral associate would be responsible for the development of quantitative and semi-quantitative blood spot assays for LC-HRMS and LC-MS/MS using a specially designed blood spot card. The goal of the research is to translate assays for clinical diagnostics and to expand the use of dried blood spots for metabolomic and lipidomic applications.
Postdoctoral Associate – McKune Lab33160000 – HP-ENVIRONMENTAL GLOBAL HLTHMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The McKune Lab is a highly interdisciplinary research laboratory in the Department of Environmental and Global Health and the Center for African Studies at the University of Florida. The McKune Lab is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Associate in global health, human nutrition, public health, or epidemiology/biostatistics to contribute significantly to a new interdisciplinary research project examining the nutritional impact of animal source foods on infants and young children (estimated project start date: Fall 2022).
Post-Doctoral Associate in Galactic Star Formation (ALMA/JWST)16060000 – LS-ASTRONOMYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Astronomy at the University of Florida invites applications for a postdoctoral associate to conduct research with Prof. Adam Ginsburg on topics related to high-mass star formation, the stellar initial mass function, and the Galactic Center.
Postdoctoral Associate – Pediatrics Cellular and Molecular Therapy, Zolotukhin Lab29092300 – MD-PEDS-CELL / MOLEC THERP DIVMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A post-doctoral position is available immediately in the Zolotukhin Lab in the Division of Cell and Molecular Therapy.
Postdoctoral Associate- Puthanveettil Lab37045050 – SR-NEURO-PUTHANVEETTIL LABPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate specializing in electrophysiology. This employee will work in the laboratory of Dr. Sathyanarayanan Puthanveettil (https://puthanveettil.scripps.ufl.edu) on our Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research campus in Jupiter was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. The campus joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education, and medicine for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Research Associate-The Laboratory of Basic and Clinical Muscle Biology26030100 – HH-APK-ADMINISTRATIONMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Laboratory of Basic and Clinical Muscle Biology (PI: Leonardo Ferreira, PhD) in the Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology at the University of Florida seeks a candidate for a NIH funded postdoctoral position focused on diaphragm weakness in heart failure.
Postdoctoral Associate in Experimental High Energy16360100 – LS-PHYSICS-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Physics High Energy Physics Group announces immediate openings for three outstanding postdoctoral Research Associates on the CMS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The UF CMS group, led by Profs. Avery, Chang, Konigsberg, Korytov, Matchev, and Mitselmakher, maintains strong involvement and leadership at CMS. The group’s technical activities include detector operations support and upgrades of the Level-1 muon trigger and the Cathode Strip Chamber (CSC) muon system, and tracking algorithm R&D. UF also hosts and manages a CMS Tier-2 computing center. The group’s main physics analysis topics cover measurements of Higgs boson properties using four-lepton and bb decay modes, multi-Higgs production, tri-boson production, and searches for new physics in multilepton and multi-b final states.
Postdoctoral Associate- Kamenecka Lab37000000 – UF SCRIPPS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the laboratory of Dr. Theodore Kamenecka at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Associate29052500 – MD-MED INT CRITICAL CARE CTRMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)14 Dec 2022
Dr. Sarder’s lab in the Department of Medicine at the University of Florida is seeking a highly creative and motivated postdoctoral researcher. The candidate will work on applying cutting-edge techniques in machine learning and deep learning to study cellular and molecular microenvironment in tissues from diverse organ systems using brightfield and fluorescence microscopy image data as well as molecular omics data.
Postdoctoral Associate – Wong Lab29180300 – MD-NEUROLOGY-MOVEMENT DISORDERAlachuaOpen until filled
The Wong Lab at the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Disease in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida is seeking highly talented postdoctoral associate candidates to participate in research projects focused on neuromodulation therapy for neurological and psychiatric conditions including Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia, Tourette syndrome, OCD and others. The research and position are supported by Dr. Joshua Wong in the Department of Neurology.
Postdoctoral Associate in Mathematics – Finite Element Methods16320000 – LS-MATHEMATICSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Mathematics is seeking a Post-doctoral Associate to work on a project on Finite Element Methods led by Dr. Chunmei Wang.
Postdoctoral Associate60100000 – AG-MICROBIOLOGY / CELL SCIMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)3 Jan 2023
The Edelmann laboratory of the Microbiology and Cell Science Department at the University of Florida is seeking a highly motivated post-doctoral researcher.
Postdoctoral Associate- Valente Lab37042120 – SR-IM-VALENTE LABPalm BeachOpen until filled
The Valente laboratory in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at UF Scripps Biomedical Research has postdoctoral positions available for highly talented, creative, independent and self-motivated scholars. The Valente Lab focus on the characterization of molecular interactions occurring within a host cell that are critical for HIV transcription. Our goal is to develop therapeutics that block HIV-1, with special focus on those that help to reduce, eradicate, or suppress the reservoir of latently infected cells. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity. This position works in a laboratory or BSL3 environment. Further details of the physical requirements of established essential functions for this position will be addressed/discussed during the interview process.
Postdoctoral Associate- Martins Lab37000000 – UF SCRIPPS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the laboratory of Dr. Mauricio Martins at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Associate-Ribosome Assembly, Function and Disease37043020 – SR-IS&CB-KARBSTEIN LABPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the laboratory of Dr. Katrin Karbstein at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Research Associate-The 1Florida ADRC and Laboratory for Rehabilitation Neuroscience26030100 – HH-APK-ADMINISTRATIONMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC, https://1floridaadrc.org) and Laboratory for Rehabilitation Neuroscience (lrnlab.org) at the University of Florida seeks a candidate for an NIH funded postdoctoral position focused on dementia-related biomarkers, neuroimaging, and cognition.
Postdoc Associate-Vascular Surgery29141900 – MD-SURGERY-VASCULARMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery at the University of Florida is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic postdoctoral associate to contribute to ongoing NIH funded studies investigating the molecular basis for peripheral vascular disease under the mentorship of Dr. Scott Berceli. The Berceli lab conducts research on multiple projects aimed at the elucidating mechanisms of vein graft failure and fistula maturation with specific interest in single cell genomics. The ideal candidate would have experience in the field of Vascular Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology or a strong background in Genomics or Engineering. Animal and/or patient contact is required as needed.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Neutrino Physics16360100 – LS-PHYSICS-GENERALOut of the State of FloridaOpen until filled
A Post-Doctoral Associate position is available for the UF neutrino group to work on a project led by Dr. Heather Ray in the Department of Physics at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The UF neutrino group is involved with the Short Baseline Near Detector (SBND), Coherent CAPTAIN Mills (CCM), and the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) and proto-DUNE. This position is for work on SBND where we have leading roles in the photon detection system and cold-electronics. The successful candidate for this position is expected to take over leading the final installation and commissioning of the photon detection system as well as lead efforts in data analysis and software. As SBND is finishing commissioning the candidate will have the opportunity to also join CCM for data analysis. This position requires a permanent residence at Fermilab.
Postdoctoral Associate HOBI29240101 – MD-HOBI-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A postdoctoral research scientist – Data Scientist position is available for highly ambitious, independent and motivated candidates to work with a highly collaborative and dynamic environment on clinical data science and wearable technology research topics. The postdoc will be part of the GeronTechnology Lab (http://gtlab.aging.ufl.edu/) within the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (https://hobi.med.ufl.edu/).
Post-Doctoral Associate, Health Communication and Equity23150000 – CJC-STEM TRANSLATIONAL COMMNMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The STEM Translational Communication Center (STCC) in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida has an opening for a full-time postdoctoral associate with a focus on health communication and equity. The postdoctoral associate will join a vibrant research team comprised of faculty, postdoctoral associates, and graduate students.
Postdoctoral Associate – Martemyanov Lab37000000 – UF SCRIPPS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the laboratory of Dr. Kirill Martemyanov at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Associate- Carroll Lab37041020 – SR-CHEM-CARROLL LABPalm BeachOpen until filled
The Carroll Laboratory in the Department of Chemistry at UF Scripps Biomedical Research currently has postdoctoral positions available in the areas of Chemical Biology and Synthetic Chemistry. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Associate19020000 – EG-MECHANICAL / AEROSPACE ENGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
Funding is available for two postdoc associates to work in the Hydrogen Generation and Utilization group led by Dr. James Fletcher and Dr. William Lear in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. The focus of these two positions is novel hydrogen generation pathways, including electrochemical processes from unusual feedstocks, reformation of wastes and biomass, and key enabling processes for hydrogen generation in general. Laboratory scale experimentation is expected, as well as analysis of complete pathways from generation to end use.
Postdoctoral Associate- Bao Lab37000000 – UF SCRIPPS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the laboratory of Dr. Huan Bao at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education, and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Associate- Davis Lab37000000 – UF SCRIPPS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHPalm BeachOpen until filled
UF Scripps Biomedical Research is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the laboratory of Dr. Ronald Davis at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The UF Scripps Biomedical Research Florida campus in Jupiter, Florida was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. Together, UF Health and UF Scripps Biomedical Research work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity.
Postdoctoral Associate – Hoffman Lab @ University of Florida29092300 – MD-PEDS-CELL / MOLEC THERP DIVMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A post-doctoral position is available immediately in the Hoffman Lab in the Division of Cell and Molecular Therapy. https://hoffman.cellular.pediatrics.med.ufl.edu The overall research program for the Hoffman Lab is developing novel immunotherapies for autoimmune diseases through immune tolerance induction, Regulatory T cells (Tregs) and adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy.
Postdoctoral Associate-The Molecular Metabolism Laboratory26030100 – HH-APK-ADMINISTRATIONMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Molecular Metabolism Laboratory (Directed by Terence Ryan, PhD) within the Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology at the University of Florida is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic postdoctoral associate to contribute to ongoing NIH funded studies investigating novel mechanisms, including the metabolic and mitochondrial abnormalities within skeletal muscle, that drive the development of frailty. These studies involve diverse experimental techniques including preclinical animal models, metabolomics and genomics, and mitochondrial and muscle physiological phenotyping and will develop interventions aimed to reduce frailty.
Postdoctoral Research Scientist29240000 – MD-HEALTH OUTCOMES & BMIMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A postdoctoral research associate position is immediately available for highly ambitious, independent, and motivated candidates in the Department Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics at University of Florida. The position will require collaboration with other faculty, scientists, and health professionals in the Department and across the UF campus on the design, coordination, and implementation of informatics and data science research for federal and state funded projects.
Postdoctoral Associate19340000 – EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The successful postdoctoral candidate will be part of the Gunduz lab (http://brainmappinglab.org) at the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. The research will be focused on the development and testing of new theories of pathophysiology of neural disorders, network communication and neuromodulation using high-resolution electrophysiological signals in humans. The incumbent will be expected to be involved in all aspects of this research, which includes experimental design, neural data collection with our clinical collaborators at UF Shands Hospital, method development, signal analysis and interpretation, manuscript preparation, and grant development. The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering is one of only a few departments in the nation to be co-localized with a top-ranked medical school, veterinary school and dental school. The department is housed in a state-of-the-art building (that is co-located with the medical school and steps from engineering. Biomedical Engineering at UF partners with many local research centers and institutes including the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, McKnight Brain Institute, the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, and the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center.
Postdoctoral Associate – Retinal Diseases29150000 – MD-OPHTHALMOLOGYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A postdoctoral position is available in the Lobanova Laboratory with the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Florida. The laboratory studies pathogenic changes in lipid metabolism and protein degradation in retinal diseases with the aim of identifying and validating new therapeutic strategies with high translational potential.
Postdoctoral Associate34030000 – DN-ORAL BIOLOGYAlachuaOpen until filled
Multiple postdoctoral positions are available in the Department of Oral Biology in the College of Dentistry.
Postdoctoral Associate34030000 – DN-ORAL BIOLOGYAlachuaOpen until filled
Post-Doctoral Associate Positions Available Up to two full time post-doctoral research positions are available immediately for qualified candidates interested in the study of host response to microbial infection. One position will focus on resolving key host responses to, and interactions with microbial sphingolipids, and the other position will investigate how the host-pathogen interaction is affected by the bacterial CRISPR system. These positions are part of two recently awarded collaborative R01 grants to the Gibson laboratory targeting development of a better understanding of host-pathogen interaction employing the model oral pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis. The collaborative nature of these projects will enable qualified candidates to explore both host and microbial elements of these interactions, and individuals interested in immunologic features of disease are particularly encouraged to apply.
Postdoc Associate29240105 – MD-HOBI-BIOMED INFORMATICSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
We are recruiting a Postdocotral Researcher with a focus on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML). The successful applicant will have a Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, computer science or a related field. Working experience with clinical natural language processing, machine learning (deep learning) are preferred. This position will work under the guidance of and in collaboration with Dr. Yonghui Wu to fulfill the research and service missions of the BMI program. In particular, the incumbent will assist with NLP methods development, clinical data processing, predictive modeling using machine learning methods, NLP package development, scientific paper writing and presenting at national/international conferences. In addition, the incumbent will participate in analysis and reporting projects through data summarization and visualization, and contributions to analysis, modeling and interpretation of results.
Postdoctoral researcher29240105 – MD-HOBI-BIOMED INFORMATICSMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
We are recruiting a Postdocotral Researcher with a focus on data science and Machine Learning (ML). The successful applicant will have a Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, computer science or a related field. Working experience with electronic health records (EHRs) data, general data science, machine learning, and natural language processing (NLP) are preferred. This position will work under the guidance of and in collaboration with Dr. Yonghui Wu to fulfill the research and service missions of the BMI program. In particular, the incumbent will assist with data mining using EHRs, machine learning methods, software package development, scientific paper writing and presenting at national/international conferences. In addition, the incumbent will participate in analysis and reporting projects through data summarization and visualization, and contributions to analysis, modeling and interpretation of results.
Postdoctoral Associate – Atkinson Lab29080100 – MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Diabetes Institute at the University of Florida (UFDI) is recruiting up to two new Postdoctoral Research Associate positions. Our type 1 diabetes program (https://diabetes.ufl.edu/research/overview/type-1-diabetes/) is recognized, at an international level, for outstanding research, training, and clinical care. It is well-funded by a series of individual, programmatic, and training level (T32, F, K) grants supported by numerous federal (NIH) and foundational agencies. Our research programs are broad in their scope, highly interdisciplinary, and translational. Faculty affiliated with the UFDI are engaged in innovative and cutting edge research in the areas of autoimmunity, genetics, metabolism, pathology, cell biology, microscopy, and imaging. The Institute has over 100 faculty engaged in basic science research, education, clinical care and research, as well as national/international service. Many faculty and their laboratories provide training for undergraduate and postgraduate trainees. With funding provided by a series of recent NIH grants, a number of projects have openings including those investigating the molecular mechanisms through which stress associated pathways regulate cellular dynamics in pancreatic tissues and how their modulation contributes to diabetes. We are in need of investigators that will address this issue using an innovative “pancreas slice” approach to define functional interactions between endocrine, exocrine, and immune cells of the human pancreas in situ; and to develop innovative 3D tissue modeling systems to understand islet and immune cell interactions
Postdoctoral Associate – Molecular Genetics29180300 – MD-NEUROLOGY-MOVEMENT DISORDERMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the Laboratory of Neurogenetics & Neuroscience in the McKnight Brain Institute at the University of Florida, focused on genetic determinants of brain health and disease. The research is funded and directed by Professor Matt Farrer in the Department of Neurology. Over the past 20 years, our team has helped define the genetic etiology of neurodegeneration using a combination of population and pedigree-based molecular genetics (high-throughput sequencing, genotyping and Sanger sequencing), bioinformatics (vcf tools, galaxy, python, perl, java) and applied statistics (R archive, Plink, Beagle, linkage software). Dr. Farrer is best known for his contributions to Parkinson’s disease. The discoveries and insights gained have improved diagnosis and have led to insightful models to advance novel therapeutics into clinical trials.
Postdoctoral Associate (Neurodegenerative Diseases) – LaVoie Lab29180300 – MD-NEUROLOGY-MOVEMENT DISORDERMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the LaVoie Lab in the Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease at the McKnight Brain Institute. The overall goal of the LaVoie Lab is to elucidate the earliest molecular events responsible for adult onset neurodegenerative diseases. The lab approaches these devastating disorders from both the perspective that specific inherited gene mutations linked to familial forms can provide valuable insight, as well as maintaining a focus on aspects of the far more common sporadic forms. The research is funded and directed by Professor Matthew LaVoie in the Department of Neurology and the lab employs a diverse array of state-of-the-art tools to accomplish these goals including a series of novel knockin animal models, iPSC-based neuronal and glial cultures, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing.
Postdoctoral Associate (Neuromodulation) – Butson Lab29180300 – MD-NEUROLOGY-MOVEMENT DISORDERMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Disease in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida is seeking highly talented postdoctoral associates to participate in research projects focused on neuromodulation therapy for neurological and psychiatric conditions including Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, dystonia, traumatic brain injury, pain, Tourette syndrome, and others. The position is supported by federally funded grants awarded to Dr. Christopher Butson and other Fixel Institute faculty.
Postdoctoral Associate -Olfactory Function29020000 – MD-NEUROSCIENCEMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The McIntyre Lab in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida is recruiting a postdoctoral associate. The lab is focused on the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie olfactory function. We are looking for scientists interested in working in a research programs focused on the modulation of the sense of smell in the olfactory bulb through primary cilia signaling. The lab employs electrophysiology, functional imaging, immunofluorescence, and behavioral techniques to address our goals. Postdocs will also be encouraged to develop independent projects that fit the general mission of the lab, with the ultimate goal of independence.
Postdoctoral Associate19020000 – EG-MECHANICAL / AEROSPACE ENGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering invites applications for a 12-month, full-time Postdoctoral Associate. The Postdoctoral Associate will work in our Integrative Mechanobiology Laboratory (IML) and engage in setting up the patch clamp rig and training graduate students on electrophysiology experimental skills. A successful candidate will work independently and also collaborate with other members to participate in the cutting-edge technology-and-discovery-driven research projects in a highly dynamic and exciting environment. The ideal candidate would have at least 1-2 years of experience in bench (wet lab) experiments focusing on electrophysiology. Skills in LabVIEW programming and development of the optical microscope are a strong plus, but not required. This position offers a rich opportunity to engage research at the frontier of biotech fields, aiming for the next stage of the candidate’s career, either in academic or industry. Our Integrative Mechanobiology Laboratory (IML) at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering focuses on inventing new physical tools to probe the biological function and structures. We use our tools to explore biological questions and make new measurements in the unexplored regimes of time and space. Our research projects are interdisciplinary by nature, at the interface of mechanical engineering, physics, chemistry, and biology. Currently, we tackle important problems in human diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular malfunction, tissue regeneration, and brain disorders. We aim to train the next generation of scientists and apply our discoveries to developing innovative technologies and medicines to improve human health.
Postdoctoral Associate19090000 – EG-MATERIALS SCI ENGINEERINGMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral associate position with an immediate opening in Professor Michele V. Manuel’s group at the University of Florida. The position will be in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The department is a highly collaborative environment, and Professor Manuel’s group studies a range of materials from lightweight alloys to ferrous alloys using alloy design and advanced manufacturing techniques. Highly motivated individuals are sought to develop advanced alloys through the use of computational thermodynamics and kinetics.
Postdoctoral Associate- Anatomy29260100 – MD-ANATOMY-GENERALMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
An exciting postdoctoral position is immediately available for qualified and highly motivated researchers to study mechanisms involved in kidney cancer growth and metastasis in the laboratory of Dr. Yehia Daaka, Haskell Hess Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Florida. We are interested in validating mechanisms involved in the initiation and progression of kidney cancer and the regulation of hypoxia as novel anticancer therapeutics.
Postdoctoral Associate in Team Science, Program Planning, and Evaluation33080000 – HP-HEALTH SERVICES ADMINMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy and the Clinical Translational Science Institute at the University of Florida invite applications for one Postdoctoral Associate position in team science, program planning, and evaluation.
Postdoctoral Associate in Stars16060000 – LS-ASTRONOMYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
A Postdoctoral Research position is available in stars, including e.g. stellar physics, stellar evolution, stellar characterization, stellar populations or similar, to work with Dr. Jamie Tayar in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Florida.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Extragalactic Astrophysics16060000 – LS-ASTRONOMYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Astronomy at the University of Florida invites applications for a postdoctoral associate to conduct research with Prof. Anthony Gonzalez on topics related to galaxy clusters, galaxy evolution, and intracluster light.
Post Doctoral Associate in Astrophysics16060000 – LS-ASTRONOMYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Astronomy at the University of Florida invites applicants for a post-doctoral associate who will work with Dr. Jaehan Bae on young stars, young planets, protoplanetary disks, or planet formation, starting in Fall 2022.
Post-Doctoral Associate in Galaxy Evolution or Star Formation16060000 – LS-ASTRONOMYMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)Open until filled
The Department of Astronomy at the University of Florida invites applications for a postdoctoral associate.

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