Research Positions at Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, United States

Postdoctoral Research Positions in the Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC)

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Applications are invited for Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in the Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC) at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. One of the primary objectives of the ITC is to integrate conceptual theory with computational modeling. We are, therefore, interested in candidates working in any field related to theoretical and/or numerical astrophysics. Succ…View Details Bookmark

Tenured or Tenure-Track Position in Islamic Studies

Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track appointment to the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Contemporary Islamic Religion and Society. We seek a scholar whose work primarily focuses on Islam in Africa, including those who may broadly engage with the African Diaspora in Latin America and/or the Caribbean. The successful candidate will demonstrate, through res…View Details Bookmark

Mittal Family Climate Fellowship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard University is pleased to offer the Mittal Family Climate Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Scholars researching the impacts of climate change on South Asia. Eligible topics include adaptation and resilience, mitigation efforts, climate-related public health, water resource management, biodiversity and ecosystem protection, climate policy …View Details Bookmark

Tenured or Tenure-Track Position in Religion, Violence, and Peace

Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School seeks to appoint a full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty member whose teaching and research examine the relationship of religion, violence, and peace in the contemporary world. We are open to any areas and methodologies of expertise that pertain to the study of religion. The successful candidate might bring historical, theological, sociological, anthropological, or o…View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor in Earth’s Surface Processes

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in surface processes that influence the solid Earth. These processes are broadly defined and include volcanism, geomorphology, hydrology, cryosphere studies and natural and anthropogenic interactions with land surfaces. Possible approaches include field, laboratory, computational, and t…View Details Bookmark

Pre-Doctoral Fellowship (Prof Pallais)

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Professor Amanda Pallais is looking to hire a highly-skilled and motivated predoctoral fellow who will start work in the summer of 2025 and will work for one to two years. The job entails close collaboration with Professor Pallais on research in labor economics. Examples of past projects include identifying the impacts of remote work, determining how much workers value job flexibility, and unde…View Details Bookmark

SBS Korean Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Social Sciences

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

With generous support from the SBS Foundation Research Fund, the Korea Institute at Harvard University invites applications for a Korean Studies postdoctoral fellowship in the social sciences. Applicants whose research focuses on global Korean diaspora, Korea-US relations, international relations, and/or political economy are especially encouraged to apply. Application Deadline: January 12, 202…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow: Black Hole Initiative

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Applications are invited for Postdoctoral Research Fellows in the Black Hole Initiative (BHI) at Harvard University and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). The BHI is the first interdisciplinary research center worldwide to focus on the study of black holes. It is located within Harvard University at 20 Garden Street in Cambridge, MA. Current senior members of the BHI include Harva…View Details Bookmark

Research Fellow in Global Mental Health Implementation Science

Harvard Medical School

The Mental Health for All Lab Research Program promotes the generation of knowledge and its effective utilization with the goal of contributing to the reduction of the global burden of suffering from mental health problems through novel approaches such as digital technology or task-sharing for scale-up of proven interventions. The research program is based in the Department of Global Health and…View Details Bookmark

Lecturer/Instructor in South Asian Religious Traditions

Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School invites applications for an adjunct position in South Asian Religious Traditions, with a focus on modern South Asian traditions and their relationship to Western esotericism, to teach one course in the Spring 2025 semester as a part-time, adjunct academic appointment. The final appointment title will depend on the academic qualifications of the successful candidate (poss…View Details Bookmark

Lecturer/Instructor in Islamic Studies

Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School invites applications for an adjunct position in Islamic Studies, with a focus in modern Islam, especially Sufism, in Europe, to teach one course in the Spring 2025 semester as a part-time, adjunct academic appointment. The final appointment title will depend on the academic qualifications of the successful candidate (possibly lecturer or instructor).Candidates should be …View Details Bookmark

Lecturer/Instructor in Psychedelics and Religion

Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School invites applications for an adjunct position in Psychedelics and Religion, with a focus in indigenous traditions of the Americas, to teach one course in the Spring 2025 semester as a part-time, adjunct academic appointment. The final appointment title will depend on the academic qualifications of the successful candidate (possibly lecturer or instructor).Candidates shoul…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Job Description:The Laboratory of Dr. Juan Perez-Mercader in Harvard’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and within Harvard University’s Origins of Life Initiative invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. Positions are available for recent Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Biophysics and Computer Science Ph.D.’s who are interested to work in synthetic artifici…View Details Bookmark

Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Harvard University Herbaria (HUH; http://huh.harvard.edu) invites nominations and direct applications for the Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship, a fellowship in plant and/or fungal science. We especially seek outstanding early-career scientists and collections professionals who see new opportunities and innovations for collections-based research. The goal of the program is to …View Details Bookmark

Assistant/Associate Professor of Maternal Health and Demography

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor of Maternal Health and Demography. We seek an innovative scholar to make significant contributions in the areas of maternal health and demographic methods in a diverse, multidisciplinary department with a long history of excell…View Details Bookmark

Research Associate/Biostatistician

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

Harvard School of Dental Medicine is seeking a biostatistician to join our team and provide quantitative and analytical support for clinical research projects. In this role, the individual will work with a multi-disciplinary team, including clinicians, epidemiologists, bioinformaticians, and data scientists. The selected candidate will be expected to provide scientific expertise and engage dire…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Statistics

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Statistics invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow with Professor Samuel Kou. Professor Kou’s lab focuses on research in stochastic inference in biology, chemistry and medicine, Bayesian inference, machine learning and AI, statistical computing, big data applications and prediction in biology, medicine and infectious diseases. Potential research projects include (but ar…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

About Us: Join an interdisciplinary research team of the Cluzel laboratory at Harvard that focuses on advancing the frontiers of biological imaging, microfluidics and understanding intracellular processes. We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to develop novel techniques for real-time characterization of intracellular processes using fluorescence microscopy and fluctuat…View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor in Materials Science and Engineering

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at Harvard University seeks applicants for a position at the tenure-track rank in the area of materials science and engineering, with an expected start date of July 1, 2025.We seek candidates interested in the understanding and control of fundamental properties of materials and accelerating the design and implementation of ne…View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor in Computer Science

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) seeks applicants for a tenure-track position in Computer Science, with an expected start date of July 1, 2025. We invite applications from all areas of Computer Science.Computer Science at Harvard benefits from outstanding undergraduate and graduate students, world-leading faculty, significant industrial collaboration…View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor in Post45 Anglophone Literature

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of English seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in Post45 Anglophone Literature. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2025. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, contributing to the intellectual life of the Faculty and University by pursing a full program of scholarly research and course development, …View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Harvard Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) solicits applications for postdoctoral fellows for the 2025-2026 academic year. We seek computer science researchers who are enthusiastic about collaborating with colleagues from other disciplines and who have a demonstrated interest in connecting their research agenda with societal issues. Fellows spend up to two years at CRCS.T…View Details Bookmark

Kempner Institute Research Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Kempner Institute at Harvard University seeks applicants for Kempner Institute Research Fellows who will begin their appointments in September 2025.The Kempner Institute is a community of scholars, who work across boundaries and fields to advance our understanding of intelligence, broadly speaking. Kempner Institute Research Fellows will join a dynamic community to learn, collaborate, and d…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Researcher in Biodegradable Robotics

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Harvard Microrobotics Lab is seeking candidates for multiple Postdoctoral Researcher positions in the area of biodegradable robots with a focus on materials for actuation, energy, and control, and integration with autonomous biodegradable devices.View Details Bookmark

Raghunathan Family Fellowship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Raghunathan Family Fellowship is a Cambridge-based fellowship where the selected fellow will join the Mittal Institute community on Harvard’s campus for the duration of the academic year. The selected Raghunathan Fellow will be expected to be in residence for the full 2025/2026 Academic Year. While working directly with their selected Faculty Mentor on their personal research project (propo…View Details Bookmark

Jamnalal Kaniram Bajaj Visiting Research Fellowship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Bajaj Visiting Research Fellowship is a Cambridge-based Fellowship where the selected fellow will join the Mittal Institute community on Harvard’s campus for the duration of the Fall Academic Semester. While working directly with their selected Faculty Mentor on their personal research project (proposed in their application), Bajaj Visiting Research Fellows will fully engage with the intell…View Details Bookmark

American School of Prehistoric Research Junior Fellowship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The American School of Prehistoric Research (ASPR), which supports research and education in Old World prehistory, is pleased to announce the application deadline for 2025 ASPR Junior Fellowships: postdoctoral research fellowships at Harvard University for recent PhDs who are pursuing independent research on Old World prehistory. ASPR Junior Fellows are invited to offer one course in the second…View Details Bookmark

Embedded EthiCS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Philosophy

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Embedded EthiCS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Philosophy 2025-2026The Harvard Program for Embedded EthiCS invites applications for one or more fellowships based in the Philosophy Department beginning July 1, 2025, pending funding and program needs. The fellowships will be for a maximum of three years, with the second and third years contingent on program need and funding and a yearly satisfactory …View Details Bookmark

2025-26 REISCHAUER INSTITUTE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN JAPANESE STUDIES

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

2025-26 REISCHAUER INSTITUTE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN JAPANESE STUDIESApplicant Deadline: Friday, December 13, 2024, 5:00PM ESTRecommender Deadline: Friday, January 3, 2025, 5:00PM ESTThe Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies (RIJS) at Harvard University will offer several Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japanese Studies to recent Ph.D. graduates of exceptional promise, to provide th…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Science & Engineering

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

We are seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher with a background in Physical Oceanography to join the research group of Professor Fiamma Straneo at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University. The postdoctoral researcher will investigate connections between ice/ocean interactions, freshwater export from Greenland’s glacial fjords, and the oceanograph…View Details Bookmark



Pierre Keller Visiting Professorship

Harvard Kennedy School

The Pierre Keller Visiting Professorship provides an opportunity for a scholar with a well-established record of work and academic achievement in the field of European Union public policy and transatlantic relations to teach and conduct research in-residence at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS). The Visiting Professorship can take place either in the fall of 2025 (September to December) or in th…View Details Bookmark

Assistant/Associate Professor of Health Systems

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor of Health Systems. We seek an innovative scholar to make significant contributions to our health systems research agenda in a diverse, multidisciplinary department with a long history of excellence in education and research. Th…View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor of Philosophy

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Philosophy seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in Social Philosophy. We are especially eager to consider candidates with research programs in philosophy of race, philosophy of gender, philosophy of disability, philosophy of indigeneity, or philosophy of social class. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels and wi…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow, Human Flourishing Program, IQSS

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Human Flourishing Program (HFH) at Harvard University’s Institute for Quantitative Social Science is seeking applications for one or more Postdoctoral Fellow positions. Candidates should have an interest in well-being research and a PhD in either philosophy, theology/religious studies, or in the empirical social or biomedical sciences.About this position:The position is fully funded for 2 y…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Movement Ecology and Ecosystem Engineering

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We seek a postdoctoral research associate to work with Professor Andrew Davies at Harvard University on a large-scale project investigating how feedbacks between multiple ecosystem engineers shape savanna landscape heterogeneity. This particular position will focus on spatial and ecosystem ecology of white rhinoceros in relation to spatial and foraging behavior and how these relate to nutrient …View Details Bookmark

Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Program on U.S.-Japan Relations at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs will offer postdoctoral fellowships during the 2025-26 academic year. We seek applications from outstanding recent PhDs in the social sciences who are conducting research that illuminates Japan’s relations with the rest of the world in the broadest sense. We welcome applications from anthrop…View Details Bookmark

Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global Transformations at Harvard University identifies and supports outstanding scholars whose work responds to the growing interest in the encompassing study of global history. We seek to organize a community of scholars interested in the systematic scrutiny of developments that have unfolded across national, regional, and continental boundaries and who pro…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Position in Radio Astronomy

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Harvard College Observatory/Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in radio astronomy with Prof. Liam Connor, with a focus on Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), wide-field radio survey development, and fast time-domain pipelines.Those with previous experience in FRBs, interferometry, radio instrumentation, or pipeline development…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Position in Quantitative Sciences for Cancer Research

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health invites applications for a Postdoctoral fellow position funded in large part by an NIH training grant on Quantitative Sciences for Cancer Research. Candidates have latitude to choose among several mentors across various institutes at Harvard; research can range from the most applied to the most theoretical as long a…View Details Bookmark

Department Chair and Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

DescriptionThe Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan School) invites applications for the position of Department Chair and Tenured Professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS). We seek an innovative scholar and visionary leader to direct a large, diverse, multidisciplinary department. The successful applicant will have an outstanding record of academic a…View Details Bookmark

CBS-NTT postdoctoral fellows in the Physics of Intelligence at Harvard University

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We seek up to two postdoctoral fellows who will pursue research on fundamental scientific questions in natural and artificial intelligence, with explicit links to neuroscience and cognitive science. These fellows will be part of Harvard University’s Center for Brain Science (CBS), in a new program in the physics of intelligence, funded by a gift from NTT Research, using physics to tackle fundam…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Positions in Condensed Matter Theory at Harvard University

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Postdoctoral Research Positions in Condensed Matter Theory at Harvard University The Quantum Condensed Matter Theory groups, led by Professors Eslam Khalaf, Mikhail Lukin, Subir Sachdev, Ashvin Vishwanath, Norman Yao, Susanne Yelin and Bertrand Halperin (Emeritus) in the Department of Physics, and by Professor Efthimios Kaxiras (SEAS/Physics), expect to appoint one or more postdoctoral fellows …View Details Bookmark

Narotam Sekhsaria Fellow at Harvard Chan India Research Center

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The India Research Center (IRC) invites applications for the Narotam Sekhsaria Fellowship for 2025. This one-year fellowship aims to support early-stage investigators (ESIs) in public health in India to work with and receive mentorship from faculty at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health on a defined research project and gain experience conducting primary research in public health. An ESI …View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor in Clinical Psychology

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Psychology at Harvard University seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in Clinical Psychology. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2025. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and for mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. We seek candidates with expertise in clinical psychological science, …View Details Bookmark

Assistant Professor of Astronomy

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Astronomy seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in any subfield of Astronomy and Astrophysics. The appointment is expected to begin in July 2025. The person hired will join the Department of Astronomy and the Harvard College Observatory as part of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the und…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow – Customer Intelligence Lab – Digital, Data, Design Institute, Harvard University

Harvard Business School

The Digital, Data, and Design (D^3) Institute at Harvard is accepting applications for multiple postdoctoral fellows for academic year 2025-2026 to work on research activities at our research labs. D^3 conducts research at the intersection of academia and practice. For more information on D^3, please visit https://d3.harvard.edu/labs.The Postdoctoral Fellows will work under the direct supervisi…View Details Bookmark

LECTURER IN VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Organismic Biology seeks applications for a lecturer in Vertebrate Zoology. The appointment is expected to begin on January 1, 2025. The lecturer will be responsible for developing and teaching introductory courses in Herpetology and/or Mammalogy, and possibly assist with Ornithology, in that order of priority. The Lecturer is expected to teach one course per term, one in Spri…View Details Bookmark

Professor of Biostatistics

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department seeks candidates for a faculty position at the level of full professor with tenure, who will take a leadership role in the department’s clinical trials and infectious disease research agendas as the director of the Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research (CBAR). Candidates should have backgrounds in quantitative health sciences research with demonstrated expertise in the develo…View Details Bookmark

Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We seek applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. MCB is a tight-knit, supportive and collaborative research community with interests in a broad range of topics, including neurobiology, computational biology, developmental biology, cell biology, systems biology, genetics, biochemistry, biophysics, and structural biology. Junior faculty…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We seek an experienced scientist to join our studies of the uterus. Salary is in the range of 70-90K per year depending on experience and record, plus full Harvard benefits.View Details Bookmark

TENURE-TRACK PROFESSOR IN MARINE BIOLOGY

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Organismic & Evolutionary Biology (OEB), in partnership with the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in Marine Biology. Research areas of interest include but are not limited to: human interactions with marine life and ecosystems, conservation biology, marine ecology, systematics, physiology, and evolutionary biology (with an emph…View Details Bookmark

TENURE-TRACK OR TENURED PROFESSOR IN COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOMECHANICS

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, in partnership with the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), seeks to appoint a tenure-track or tenured professor in the field of animal comparative physiology and biomechanics. We are excited to attract an outstanding individual to develop an innovative research program in such areas as (but not limited to) evolutionary biomechanics, ecolo…View Details Bookmark

TENURE-TRACK PROFESSOR IN EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in Evolutionary Biology.The Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology (OEB) seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in evolutionary biology. The broad search field includes, but is not limited to, evolutionary genetics, quantitative genetics, population genetics, phylogenetics and systemati…View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor of Linguistics

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Linguistics at Harvard University seeks to make a tenure-track appointment in the area of historical linguistics, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2025. The tenure-track professor will teach and advise at the undergraduate and graduate levels and conduct an innovative program of research in historical linguistics. Preference will be given to applicants whose research …View Details Bookmark

Health Equity Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Harvard Medical School

The Department of Global Health and Social Medicine stands out at Harvard University for its unique focus on research and training aimed at improving global health delivery and promoting health equity worldwide. Core to the department’s work is the recognition that an interdisciplinary approach is key to expanding and achieving global health equity. Traditional medical models alone will not ful…View Details Bookmark

U.S. Health Equity Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Harvard Medical School

The Department of Global Health and Social Medicine stands out at Harvard University for its unique focus on research and training aimed at improving global health delivery and promoting health equity worldwide. Core to the department’s work is the recognition that an interdisciplinary approach is key to expanding and achieving global health equity. Traditional medical models alone will not ful…View Details Bookmark

Reginald A. Daly Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University invites applicants for the Reginald A. Daly Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. The Department seeks candidates in the broad field of Earth and Planetary Sciences including but not limited to geology, geochemistry, geobiology, geodynamics, petrology, geophysics, oceanography, atmospheric dynamics, climate science, atmospheric ch…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Gershman lab at Harvard University is seeking to hire a postdoctoral fellow to work on experimental studies of learning and memory in planarian flatworms. This research program is motivated by new ideas about the molecular basis of memory. We are using planarians as a model system for understanding cell-intrinsic mechanisms for associative learning and their relationship to regenerative bio…View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Professor in Social Psychology

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Psychology at Harvard University seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in Social Psychology. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2025. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.We seek candidates with expertise suited to our program in Social Psychology…View Details Bookmark

Yerby Fellow

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

At the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, we believe diversity is integral to the Harvard experience and our mission of improving public health education, research and policy. Diversity of cultural backgrounds, identities, lived experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world enriches our community and enables us to best meet the public health needs of the United States a…View Details Bookmark



Postdoctoral Fellow in Artificial Intelligence for Society

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Teamcore Group (https://teamcore.seas.harvard.edu) at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at Harvard University seeks motivated postdoctoral fellows with a Ph.D. in computer science/engineering or a related field to work on projects on AI and multiagent systems research for societal impact. We focus on fundamental research problems in multiagent systems, ma…View Details Bookmark

TENURE-TRACK PROFESSOR IN LIFE SCIENCES

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Harvard’s Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology (HSCRB;http://hscrb.harvard.edu) is currently recruiting tenure-track faculty to join its interactive and multi-disciplinary research and teaching missions. Candidates with PhD, MD, or equivalent degrees, track-records of scientific accomplishments in life science-related fields, and innovative research plans are encouraged to apply.Res…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Deep Learning Theory and/or Theoretical Neuroscience

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Postdoctoral positions are available in Cengiz Pehlevan’s research group at Harvard University. Our group investigates how intelligence emerges from the collective dynamics of simple processing units in neural networks, which drive both artificial and natural intelligence. Current projects span a wide range of topics in deep learning theory and theoretical neuroscience. For more information and…View Details Bookmark

Assistant/Associate Professor, Division of Periodontology

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

The Division of Periodontology in the Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine invites applications for a full-time faculty member with a strong emphasis on research, clinical education, and innovation. The appointment is expected to be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Academic rank and salary will commensurate with education,…View Details Bookmark

Associate/Research Associate in Microbiology

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

Under direction of the Principal Investigator and Senior Research Associate, the Associate/Research Associate in Microbiology will provide moderately complex lab support for research focused on oral microbiology and molecular biology techniques as related to periodontology and other oral infections. The Associate/Research Associate will assist in designing and selecting experiments, protocols, …View Details Bookmark

Assistant/Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health seeks candidates to fill a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level. We seek candidates with backgrounds in biostatistical theory and methods and/or machine learning and data science, with demonstrated expertise in the development of new methods as well as a record of collaborativ…View Details Bookmark

Assistant/Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture

Harvard Graduate School of Design

Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design aspires to provide education and scholarship of the highest quality—to advance the frontiers of design knowledge, to educate leaders in design, research, and scholarship, and to make a resilient, just, and beautiful world.The Department of Landscape Architecture advances research and innovative design practices in the natural and built environments…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Brain and Cognitive Aging

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Professor Randy Buckner and the Buckner lab in the Department of Psychology and Center for Brain Science at Harvard University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Brain and Cognitive Aging. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be involved in studies of brain aging and maintenance, and their relevance to cognitive decline and resilience. Anchoring deep individualized phenotyping, …View Details Bookmark

Tenured Professor in Chemistry

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Candidates are invited to apply for a tenured professorship in all fields of chemistry. The appointment is expected to begin on January 1, 2026.  The tenured professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  We are seeking candidates who have a strong research record and a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching. View Details Bookmark

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Chemistry

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Candidates are invited to apply for a tenure-track professorship in the open field of chemistry and chemical biology. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2025.  The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  We are seeking candidates who have a strong research record and a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching. View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Position in High-Dimensional Statistics/Computational Biology

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

We are seeking a candidate with expertise in computational biology, machine learning, and/or high-dimensional statistics to work as a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Biostatistics at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Potential duties and responsibilities involve (i) identifying, formulating, and solving important theoretical or computational challenges arising from em…View Details Bookmark

Preceptor in Quantitative Psychology

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Psychology at Harvard University invites applications for a Preceptor in Quantitative Psychology to teach required and elective undergraduate statistics courses. Core instructional responsibilities include teaching the undergraduate Introduction to Statistics course, offered each semester. The Preceptor will also have the opportunity to develop a specialized statistics or meth…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Gaudet lab is accepting postdoctoral scholar applications for research in structural biology of membrane proteins. Our lab investigates the structure, mechanism and evolution of several types of membrane proteins using biochemical, biophysical, and computational approaches. See our lab web page (https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/gaudetlab) for more information about our publications and resea…View Details Bookmark

Assistant Professor of Neurobiology

Harvard Medical School

The Department of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School invites applications for a tenure track position with a rank of Assistant Professor. We seek an outstanding scientist addressing fundamental questions in all areas of neurobiology, ranging from structural, cellular, and molecular neuroscience to systems and computational neuroscience.The position offers outstanding scholarly and scientifi…View Details Bookmark

Research Associate and Visiting Faculty in Women’s Studies and Religion

Harvard Divinity School

Five full-time positions as Research Associate and Visiting Faculty for the academic year 2025-26. Proposals for book-length research projects utilizing both religion and gender as central categories of analysis and focusing on any religion are welcomed. They may address women and religion in any time, place, or religious tradition, and may utilize disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches …View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position in Geophysics/Earthquake Science

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Professor Brendan Meade (https://brendanjmeade.github.io/) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. We have an open position for a postdoctoral fellow with a background in geophysics, earthquake science, or other similarly quantitative fields. Research projects will be focused on imaging earthquake cycle kinematics, statistical earthquake cycle models, large-scale data (geologic…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology, Suicide Research

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Professor Matthew Nock and the Nock Lab in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Clinical Psychology. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be involved in several different qualitative studies focused on understanding why people try to kill themselves, why they do (or do not) seek treatment, and clinician perceptions of suicide risk…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Evolution and Molecular Genetics

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher, with expertise in evolution and molecular genetics. We expect the postdoc to be able to work independently and contribute intellectually to broader research themes and directions in the lab. The postdoc will also collaborate with others in the lab who are generating novel data for experimental microbial, viral, and protein evolution (wh…View Details Bookmark

NCI Cancer Prevention Postdoctoral Fellow

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health’s Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center Population Sciences invite applications for a joint post-doctoral fellowship in cancer prevention and control. The postdoctoral research fellowships, which begin in September 2025, are funded for two years and do not result in a degree. The program’s objective …View Details Bookmark

Assistant/Associate Professor of Architecture (Technology)

Harvard Graduate School of Design

Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design aims to advance the frontiers of design technology, to educate leaders in design, research, and scholarship, and to make a resilient, just, and beautiful world. The Department of Architecture invites applications for full-time, tenure track positions at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor in Design Computation in relation to fabrication, AI/m…View Details Bookmark

Professor or Professor in the Practice of Design Science

Harvard Graduate School of Design

Honoring the legacy of R. Buckminster Fuller as a designer, inventor, and scientist who was committed to addressing pressing planetary and societal concerns, this newly established endowed professorship will support a visionary scholar and/or practitioner at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design. We seek individuals who support and expand upon the school’s mission by demonstrating a systemic, eth…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard in RL with Applications in Digital Interventions!

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Join us as a postdoctoral fellow in Professor Susan Murphy’s Statistical Reinforcement Learning Group. Our research concerns sequential decision-making in digital health, including experimental design and reinforcement learning algorithms. We combine statistical methods with online reinforcement learning algorithms to provide inferential tools. The successful applicant will be expected to devel…View Details Bookmark

Harvard Quantum Initiative Prize Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Harvard Quantum Initiative in Science and Engineering (HQI) seeks postdoctoral fellows for the academic year 2025-2026. The HQI is an interdisciplinary initiative that pairs basic science with quantum engineering, taking place across the departments of Physics, Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Mathematics and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Active research areas include quant…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Nanoelectronics or Flexible Electronics

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Professor Jia Liu and his Bioengineering lab are seeking a postdoctoral researcher with extensive expertise in nanofabrication.The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and fabricating nanoelectronics and flexible electronics. An extensive experience in cleanroom nanofabrication is required. The postdoc is also expected to collaborate with other researchers to apply nanoelectro…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuroscience

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Professor Jia Liu and his bioengineering lab are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with a strong background in neuroscience. The ideal candidate will have extensive training in their Ph.D. program and be capable of independently conducting research in the field of neuroscience. The specific focus areas encompass at least one of the following disciplines: Animal behavior, tissue…View Details Bookmark

The George F. Carrier Postdoctoral Fellowship

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University seeks applicants for an endowed, honorific postdoctoral position in widely applied mathematics, the George F. Carrier* Fellowship, with an expected start date of September 1, 2025. The normal duration of the Carrier Fellow appointment is two years, with a potential extension for a third year. Carrier Fe…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow – Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard, D^3 Institute

Harvard Business School

The Digital, Data, and Design (D^3) Institute at Harvard is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow for academic year 2024-2025 to work on research activities with the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard. D^3 launched in the summer of 2022 with 12 labs working on research at the intersection of academia and practice. For more information on D^3, please visit https://d3.harvard…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Evolutionary Neuroscience

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Evolutionary Neuroscience Laboratory of Dr. Erin Hecht to contribute to comparative neuroscience research in canids and primates.  We are specifically recruiting applicants with interest and expertise in neurohistology, stereology, and other microscopy analysis techniques.  A…View Details Bookmark

Harvard University, Physics, Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Yelin group at Harvard University expects to appoint a postdoctoral fellows in January 2025. We are looking for candidates with interests in the work on cooperative ordered atomic system in various geometries, motivated by biology. In particular, include molecular properties such as vibrational states into energy transport calculations..Candidates should submit a CV, statement of research i…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Positions in Condensed Matter Theory at Harvard University

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Postdoctoral Research Positions in Condensed Matter Theory at Harvard UniversityThe Quantum Condensed Matter Theory groups, led by Professors Bertrand Halperin (Emeritus), Mikhail Lukin, Subir Sachdev, Ashvin Vishwanath, Norman Yao, Susanne Yelin and Eslam Khalaf in the Department of Physics, and by Professor Efthimios Kaxiras (SEAS/Physics), expect to appoint one or more postdoctoral fellows b…View Details Bookmark



Weatherhead Scholars Program Postdoctoral Fellowship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Weatherhead Scholars Program at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowships to join its annual cohort of 20-25 members, comprised of postdoctoral fellows, visiting scholars, and practitioner fellows. These one-year fellowships aim to support postdoctoral scholars who have recently completed their PhD, and is in…View Details Bookmark

Weatherhead Scholars Program Visiting Scholar

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Weatherhead Scholars Program at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University invites applications for visiting scholars, to join its annual cohort of 20-25 members, comprised of postdoctoral fellows, visiting scholars, and practitioner fellows. These one-year research positions aim to support visiting faculty and are intended to facilitate research in the social sc…View Details Bookmark

Weatherhead Scholars Program Practitioner Fellows

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Weatherhead Scholars Program at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University invites applications for visiting practitioner fellows, to join its annual cohort of 20-25 members, comprised of postdoctoral fellows, visiting scholars, and practitioner fellows. These one-year research positions aim to support professional practitioners and are intended to facilitate res…View Details Bookmark

Stipendee Postdoc

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Segel Lab invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. The lab is working to explore the evolution of mammalian lifespan with the goal of better understanding the underpinnings of human aging. There is a strong emphasis on the aging of the brain.  The Segel lab is new (starting Summer 2024)! We are looking for a number of highly-motivated individuals who want to be part of a new…View Details Bookmark

Research Associate

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Segel Lab invites applications for a Research Associate position. The lab is working to explore the evolution of mammalian lifespan with the goal of better understanding the underpinnings of human aging. There is a strong emphasis on the aging of the brain.  The Segel lab is new (starting Summer 2024)! We are looking for a Research Associate—someone with at least 5 years of postdoctoral exp…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Segel Lab invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. The lab is working to explore the evolution of mammalian lifespan with the goal of better understanding the underpinnings of human aging. There is a strong emphasis on the aging of the brain.The Segel lab is new (starting Summer 2024)! We are looking for a number of highly-motivated individuals who want to be part of a new r…View Details Bookmark

Research Associate/HSDM Initiative to Integrate Oral Health and Medicine

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

The Initiative to Integrate Oral Health and Medicine “Initiative” convenes academics, students, and leaders from the business, healthcare, and public health communities to advance innovative ideas around the integration of oral health and overall health— a core academic mission of Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Research demonstrates that the benefits of providing oral health care include im…View Details Bookmark

Fellow in Research Engineering, Kempner Institute

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Engineering Fellowship Program at Kempner Institute at Harvard University offers a structured opportunity for recent graduates (fellows) to further their experience in AI/ML engineering. The program offers fellows a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience that prepares them for a successful career in the AI/ML field.Engineering Fellows will interact directly with a member of the Kempner…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We seek a recently completed Ph.D. in the fields of developmental and/or regenerative neurobiology, neuronal cell biology, and/or nervous system disease involving the cerebral cortex to join an ongoing research program focusing on the developmental, degenerative, and regenerative biology of the cerebral cortex, employing both mice as a genetic model and limited work with human iPSC-derived cort…View Details Bookmark

2025-26 Mahindra Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Mahindra Humanities Center invites applications for five one-year postdoctoral fellowships on the topic of the environmental humanities, drawn from any humanistic discipline. We interpret the environmental humanities in the broadest terms, to include all parts of the world and historical eras. Topics may include (but are not limited to) humanistic approaches to climate change, biodiversity,…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Fellow – CAUSALab

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The CAUSALab in the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is accepting applications for postdoctoral research fellows to work on research activities within the research lab. The CAUSALab launched in 2021 to articulate a growing research portfolio, create synergy with it;s strategic partners, and provide training on causal inference to the next generation of…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Arlotta lab at HSCRB is working to identify the cellular and molecular pathways disrupted in brain disorders such as schizophrenia and autism, by utilizing recent advances in genetics and genomics. We are developing and applying tools to understand how implicated genes act in neurons and circuits. We use large scale, unbiased, systematic approaches in collaborative multidisciplinary researc…View Details Bookmark

Scientific Writer/Project Manager (Research Associate)

Harvard Medical School

We are seeking a Scientific Writer/Project Manager (Research Associate) to provide communication support for the laboratory of Dr. Jonathan Abraham at Harvard Medical School. The Abraham lab uses methods in molecular virology and structural biology to study how viruses interact with cellular receptors and how neutralizing antibodies can block these interactions. We focus on viruses that cause l…View Details Bookmark

Visiting Scholar or Fellow (Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies)

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies’ Visiting Scholar Program offers comprehensive research, training and professional development opportunities for both junior and senior scholars whose research relates to Russia and/or Eurasia.Visiting Scholars and Fellows pursue their research with support from an interdisciplinary community of experts and with access to world-class resources. …View Details Bookmark

Center for Computational Biomedicine Curriculum Fellow

Harvard Medical School

The Harvard Medical School Curriculum Fellows Program (HMS CFP) welcomes applications for a Curriculum Fellow (CF) for the Center for Computational Biomedicine (CCB). This postdoctoral program targets early-career scientist-educators, emphasizing curriculum development, teaching, and educational programming in the biological and biomedical sciences.The CCB Curriculum Fellow collaborates with a …View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology of Learning and Memory

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Gershman lab at Harvard University is seeking to hire a postdoctoral fellow to work on experimental studies of learning and memory in ciliates (Stentor, Paramecium). This research program is motivated by new ideas about the molecular basis of memory and its ancient origins in protozoa. We are currently focused on studying habituation memory in Stentor as a window into this question. The exp…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Position in Microclimate Mapping using Sensor Networks and UAV-LiDAR Data

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to work with Professor Andrew Davies at Harvard University on microclimate mapping to understand species coexistence in the Cederberg Wilderness Area of South Africa. The research will combine high-resolution Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) with on-the-ground sensor networks consisting of fine-wire thermocouple and combined temperature-humidity sensors t…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Eddy laboratory is accepting applications for postdoctoral scholars with research interests in comparative genome sequence analysis, especially of RNAs. See our lab web page at eddylab.org <http://eddylab.org/> for information about our publications and research interests.View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Modular Deep Learning

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Data-Centric Machine Learning lab of Prof. David Alvarez-Melis at Harvard University, part of the ML Foundations group, has an opening for a postdoctoral position to work on novel methods for modular machine learning. The aim is to develop next-generation deep learning architectures that can be easily composed, adapted, and reused for various tasks. These architectures will be designed with…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Statistics

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Statistics invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow with Assistant Professor Tracy Ke. Assistant Professor Ke’s lab focuses on research in high-dimensional data analysis, machine learning, social network analysis, text mining, bioinformatics and statistical genetics. Potential research projects include (but are not limited to) developing statistical methods and theory fo…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering – Microelectronics and Soft Materials

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

We are seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher with a background in mechanics, mechanical engineering, or materials science to join the research group of Professor Zhigang Suo at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University. The project focuses on microelectronics and soft materials.The position is available beginning in September 2024. The initial ap…View Details Bookmark

Research Fellow in Industrial Design

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Biodesign Lab at Harvard University is seeking a talented and creative individual to contribute to the design, fabrication and documentation of soft robotic systems and associated materials. The Research Fellow in Industrial Design will work closely with a team of engineers and educators on educational robotic kit development and prototyping using soft goods, textiles, and low-cost manufact…View Details Bookmark

Research Fellow in Biomechanical Evaluation of Wearable Technology – Walsh Lab

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

We are seeking a Research Fellow with an undergraduate or masters degree in Biomechanics, Kinesiology, Movement Science, Physiology, or Biomedical Engineering, to assist with data collection and processing for lab and field based studies of back assisting wearable robots. The Research Fellow should be a collaborative problem solver who is proficient at building a strong rapport with study parti…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomechanical Evaluation of Wearable Technology – Walsh Lab

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Harvard Biodesign Lab invites applications for an immediate opening on a research project focused on biomechanical, physiological, and clinical evaluations of a back exosuit that is lightweight and pliable and can assist with hip and back movement by applying appropriately timed joint torques to the wearer. The successful candidate will have clinical trial and human subjects experience, wil…View Details Bookmark

Research Fellow in Functional Apparel Design

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Biodesign Lab at Harvard University seeks a talented and creative Research Fellow to contribute to the design, fabrication and testing of structured, functional textiles for wearable robotic applications. Working closely with the Lab Faculty, the ideal candidate will have the following responsibilities:- Follow, create, modify and contribute to new concepts and patterns that improve and opt…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Research on Theory-of-Mind, Pragmatics, and ‘Scripted’ Behavior[Start date: Summer 2024]Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellowship under the direction of Professor Tomer Ullman in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University.The specific research topic would broadly be within common-sense reasoning, especially as they relate to theory-of-mind and/or pragmatics. While not stric…View Details Bookmark

Assistant Professor of Astronomy

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Astronomy seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in any subfield ofAstronomy and Astrophysics. The appointment is expected to begin in July 2023. The person hired will join theDepartment of Astronomy and the Harvard College Observatory as part of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard &Smithsonian. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the underg…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Position in Biostatistics

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health’s Department of Biostatistics is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research fellow to pioneer cutting-edge statistical and machine-learning approaches for the analysis and synthesis of diverse and complex biomedical datasets. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the advancement of methodologies that produce reliable…View Details Bookmark

Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities (CGBC) Fellow

Harvard Graduate School of Design

With mounting evidence of the impact of human activity on the global climate, the built environment is increasingly understood to be a critical site for applied and conceptual research in questions of energy and ecology. The CGBC Fellowship offers a one-year research and teaching position with the possibility of extension for an additional year. It is intended for an early-career individuals wh…View Details Bookmark

Assistant Dean for Advanced Graduate Education

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

The Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) is an intellectually vibrant, collaborative, and global life sciences community. As a world leader in higher education, HSDM draws top scholars/scientists, clinicians, professionals, and students from around the world to support a unified mission of fostering a community of diverse leaders in education, research, and clinical innovation dedicated to …View Details Bookmark



Instructor/Assistant Professor, Prosthodontics

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

The Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) is an intellectually vibrant, collaborative, and global life sciences community. As a world leader in higher education, HSDM draws top scholars/scientists, clinicians, professionals, and students from around the world to support a unified mission of fostering a community of diverse leaders in education, research, and clinical innovation dedicated to …View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow – Neural Engineering at Harvard BIONICs Lab

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

We are looking to hire 2 postdoctoral fellows who are motivated, hard working, and creative scientists, engineers, and/or doctors! The lab is committed to fostering lifelong learners in an environment that is diverse, inclusive and respectful. Learn more about our lab here: https://bioniclab.seas.harvard.edu/We are recruiting fellows from diverse backgrounds interested in solving tough problems…View Details Bookmark

Harvard University, Physics, Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Christopher Stubb’s research group is currently seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to play a key role in optimizing the performance of the Rubin Observatory system. Our near-term goal is to optimize the performance of the Rubin Observatory system, with a particular focus on flux calibration and image quality considerations. Once the system is in operation we intend to fully expl…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University invites applicants for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship focused on the acquisition and study of sediment hosted glasses from ocean ridges. The position would be part of a six year project of Charles Langmuir funded by the European Research Council and the National Science Foundation to obtain long time series of igneous and …View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Theoretical Computer Science and/or Data Privacy

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) seeks applicants for two postdoctoral fellow programs in Computer Science.Theoretical Computer Science Postdoctoral FellowshipsThe Harvard Theory of Computation Group seeks applicants for postdoctoral fellowships to work with individual faculty members on research in a variety of areas in theoretical computer science. The sal…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowships at the Intersection of Systems and Theory

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and seeks applicants for a postdoctoral fellow in Computer Science, specifically at the intersection of Systems and Theory.Systems + Theory Postdoctoral PositionThe John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University (SEAS) seeks applicants for a postdoctoral position in systems and theory. The po…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Walsh Lab

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) seeks a talented, creative, and enthusiastic individual to build life-changing technologies for rehabilitation and human performance enhancement. The Postdoctoral Researcher will coordinate and lead a research project at the intersection of wearable sensing, controls, neurophysiology, movement science, and clinical re…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowship for Future Faculty Leaders (FFL)

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We invite applications for the Harvard Postdoctoral Fellowship for Future Faculty Leaders (FFL) at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA). Fellows will develop independent research and earn experience that will launch their careers as faculty leaders. Focuses include forming a vision of broad impact and preparing for success in the next levels of academic research. Fellow…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Material Science & Mechanical Engineering

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Materials Intelligence Research group of Prof. Boris Kozinsky at Harvard University is seeking researchers at the postdoc level to develop and apply first principles and machine learning methods for computational materials physics and chemistry.Projects include:1. Scientific software engineering of machine learning potentials for large scale molecular dynamics. We are developing equivariant…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Genomic Investigations of Parasitic Plants

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Davis Lab of Plant Biodiversity at Harvard University is seeking an exceptional postdoctoral researcher (or research associate) to work with us on the sequencing, identification, and analysis of comparative genomic data from parasitic plants.The Davis Lab of Plant Biodiversity explores questions in plant evolution and ecology using a variety of cutting-edge methods. Current and past researc…View Details Bookmark

Assistant Professor of Astronomy

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Astronomy seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in any subfield of Astronomy and Astrophysics. The appointment is expected to begin in July 2024. The person hired will join the Department of Astronomy and the Harvard College Observatory as part of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard &Smithsonian. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the unde…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Networked Systems

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University (SEAS) seeks applicants for a postdoctoral position in networked systems. The postdoc is intended for one year but there will be funding to potentially extend it to a second year. The postdoc will receive a generous salary as well as an allocation for research and travel expenses.We are looking for junior scien…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in On-Premise Computing for Autonomous Vehicles (Computer Architecture, Machine Learning and Runtime Systems)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

ProjectDeep learning plays an essential role in the operation of an autonomous vehicle (AV), allowing for automated detection, prediction, mapping, and planning. During the vehicle’s operation, data is obtained through a myriad of sensors in an AV—including RADAR, LIDAR, cameras, and other advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) sensors. These sensors generate a vast amount of data concurrent…View Details Bookmark

Research Associate for Health System Reform in India

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health seeks to hire a Research Associate (doctorate plus at least two years’ experience) to contribute to health system-level reform in India. The Research Associate will contribute to the India Health Systems Reform project, a large-scale study that aims to advance India’s goal of universal health coverag…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Harvard Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) solicits applications for postdoctoral fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. CRCS provides postdoctoral fellows with an annual salary plus travel and research funding to allow them to engage in independent research. We seek computer science researchers who are enthusiastic about collaborating with colleagues from other discipl…View Details Bookmark

Tenured Professor in the Department of Celtic Languages and Literatures

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Celtic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University, seeks to appoint a tenured professor. Candidates must have command of Middle and Modern Welsh. Familiarity with at least one other Celtic language is highly desirable. We are open to applicants whose research focuses on any period of Welsh language and literature and who have a broad range of interests within the field of C…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Position in Data Science

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position for data science and/or statistical methods development to address questions of climate change and air pollution regulatory policy. Expertise in causal inference and machine learning is desirable but not necessary. The Postdoctoral Fellow will work with a mult…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Position in Biostatistics

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position for statistical methods development to address questions of climate change and air pollution regulatory policy.  Expertise in causal inference and machine learning is desirable but not necessary. The Postdoctoral Fellow will work with a multi-disciplinary team…View Details Bookmark

Fellow in Environmental Science and Engineering

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling Group in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University (acmg.seas.harvard.edu) has an opening for a Fellow to conduct research in better quantifying and understanding sources of atmospheric methane on the basis of satellite observations.View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

We are seeking a candidate with expertise in computational and systems biology to work as part of a multidisciplinary team developing methods relevant to the study of genetics, gene regulatory networks, and the use of quantitative imaging data as biomarkers. Our goal is to use these methods to better understand the development, progression, and response to therapy. The successful applicant will…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied Physics

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position working with Dr. Yiqiao Song on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology development and applications in subsurface exploration and carbon storage. Successful candidates must be able to work as part of team performing research to support the project. Additional responsibilities include preparation of publications and reports, mentorin…View Details Bookmark

Research Associate/Research Scientist

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITYThe successful candidate will work with Drs. Curtis Huttenhower and Wendy Garrett on overall scientific coordination for the Harvard Chan Microbiome in Public Health Center (http://hcmph.sph.harvard.edu). This individual will be responsible for high-level scientific planning, reporting, outreach, and mentoring for the project, working with both computational and experiment…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Associate Position in Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

A Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Research Associate position in biostatistics and biomedical informatics is available at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The positions involve developing and applying statistical and computational methods for analysis of electronic health records (EHR) data including narrative data extracted via natural language processing, codified phenotype data as …View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowships at the Intersection of Systems and Theory

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and seeks applicants for a postdoctoral fellow in Computer Science, specifically at the intersection of Systems and Theory.Systems + Theory Postdoctoral PositionThe John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University (SEAS) seeks applicants for a postdoctoral position in systems and theory. The po…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theory for Society

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Department of Statistics at Harvard University seeks applicants for a postdoctoral fellow program in Computer Science.Postdoctoral Fellowship on Theory for SocietyThe Theory for Society Project invites applications for postdoctoral fellowships to advance a multidisciplinary understanding of and response to fairness is…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Science

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Lewis Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in one or more of the following areas: nanoparticle synthesis, colloidal science, rheology, or granular media. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of researchers supported under a new ARO MURI award. The goal of this project is to develop a fundamental understanding of the transient yielding and printing behav…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Organ Engineering with the Lewis Lab

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Lewis Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in one or more of the following areas: stem cell biology, organoid differentiation, bioprinting, or tissue engineering. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of researchers supported under three new awards from NIH, DoD, and Wellcome Leap. The goals of these projects are to develop vascularized cerebral, cardiac…View Details Bookmark

Research Fellow in Bioprinting

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Lewis Lab seeks a talented and enthusiastic Research Fellow to help in the development and application of novel 3D bioprinting methods for disease modeling and therapeutic tissues. The ideal candidate will report to the Principal Investigator in the Lewis Research Group and work closely with a senior postdoctoral research associate. This is a 1-year position with an opportunity to be extend…View Details Bookmark

Tenured Professor in Chemistry

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Candidates are invited to apply for a tenured professorship in the field of theory. The appointment is expected to begin on January 1, 2024. The tenured professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. We are seeking candidates who have an outstanding research record and a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching.View Details Bookmark

Tenured Professor in Chemistry

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Candidates are invited to apply for a tenured professorship in all fields of chemistry. The appointment is expected to begin on January 1, 2024. The tenured professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. We are seeking candidates who have an outstanding research record and a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching.View Details Bookmark



Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Science

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Li Group is looking for a postdoctoral research fellow for projects on battery materials/devices or strongly correlated materials. Recent Ph.D. and postdocs with a background in materials science, physics, applied physics, chemistry, or a related field are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will have expertise in some of the following areas:Design, synthesis, and testing of elect…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomedical Control

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Multi-omic studies towards the identification of robust biomarkers for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.The aims of this Army-funded study are identifying, validating and characterizing blood-based diagnostic biomarkers for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Harvard is part of a collaborative consortium of researchers that includes NYU, UCSF, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, the Institute for Sy…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Research Position in Computational Biology

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Haber Lab in the Department of Environmental Health at Harvard University has openings for highly motivated postdocs to develop and apply novel computational approaches for next generation sequencing data analysis, particularly single-cell RNA sequencing, spatial transcriptomics, and related approaches.Our research group uses single-cell genomics to study immunity at mucosal sites, with a f…View Details Bookmark

OpenDP Research Scientist

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The OpenDP project at Harvard University seeks to hire a Research Scientist to work with faculty directors Gary King and Salil Vadhan and the OpenDP Community to formulate and advance the scientific goals of OpenDP and solve research problems that are needed for its success. A community effort to build trustworthy, open-source software tools for statistical analysis of sensitive private data, O…View Details Bookmark

Pre-Doctoral Fellowship (Profs. Laibson/Choi/Beshears)

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Economics professors David Laibson (Harvard University), James Choi (Yale University), and John Beshears (Harvard Business School) are hiring a full‐time pre-doctoral fellow to start work in mid-June 2022. This position will last until mid-July 2023, with a potential second year renewal, and will involve work on theoretical and empirical research related to behavioral economics, decision making…View Details Bookmark

Professor of Mathematics

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Harvard University Department of Mathematics and the Center of Mathematical Sciences and Applications (CMSA) seeks to appoint a tenured professor to serve as Director for the CMSA. The CMSA is the main component of broad scientific outreach for Mathematics at Harvard. We seek candidates with significant accomplishments in mathematics and a record of experience with the interaction between pur…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Position in Biophysics

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Physics Department at Harvard University invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the field of biophysics, biochemistry and biology. The successful applicant will work in Prof. Mara Prentiss’ group at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, performing experimental studies of RecA family protein mediated homologous recombination in collaboration with groups in the Biology Department at N…View Details Bookmark

DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS | HARVARD & SMITHSONIAN, DIRECTOR, SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY AND TENURED PROFESSOR IN ASTRONOMY

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Harvard University and the Smithsonian Institution jointly seek an astrophysicist with outstanding research accomplishments and demonstrated administrative ability to serve as the next Director of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA). The CfA is a unique, collaborative center, bringing together faculty from the Harvard Department of Astronomy, housed at the Harvard Coll…View Details Bookmark

Independent Fellows in Quantitative Biology

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We are looking for independent postdoctoral fellows to work at the interface between the life and mathematical sciences as part of Harvard’s Initiative in Quantitative Biology and its NSF/Simons Center for the Mathematical and Statistical Analysis of Biology. Funds from the Simons Foundation will support the fellow for three years. If their work is theoretical or computational, fellows can work…View Details Bookmark

Postdoctoral Fellow in Machine Learning and Design of Biological Systems

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

A postdoctoral position is currently available in the laboratory of Dr. Mor Nitzan at Harvard University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences to study spatial and temporal aspects of interaction patterns in biological systems. We are looking for exceptional candidates with background in machine learning and/or computational biology. Research will focus on both top-down and bottom-up mapping of local…View Details Bookmark

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