The University of Georgia in United States invites applications for vacant Postdoctoral Positions, The University of Georgia is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States.
Post Doctoral AD- Wurzburger
G/R31276P
Ecology-Odum School of Ecology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Wurzburger Lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate who will focus on modeling interactions between plants, mycorrhizal fungi, and soil organic matter cycling in forest ecosystems. This position is part of a DOE-funded project investigating the role of ericoid mycorrhizal shrubs in soil carbon and nitrogen cycling, using a combination of field measurements, experiments, and modeling. As part…
Post Doctoral Research Associate
G/R31100P
VPR-Savannah River Ecology Lab
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The University of Georgia’s Savannah River Ecology Lab is looking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Associate to assist with the analysis and publication of data on small mammal abundance and ecology as well as the disease ecology of mesopredators in the Southeastern US. Additionally, the successful applicant will utilize modern molecular tools to evaluate questions related to population genetics…
Post-Doctoral Research Associate – Helmrich (PReP)
G/R31138P
ENGR-Env Civil Agr & Mech
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The College of Engineering at the University of Georgia wishes to hire a postdoctoral fellow for one year, with the potential for renewal. The successful candidate will be part of a highly interdisciplinary team researching resilience across infrastructure, manufacturing, and industrial systems. In this role, the candidate will work under Drs. Bjorn Birgisson and Alysha Helmrich’s direct superv…
Assistant Professor
F2472P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Faculty
The College of Enginering at the University of Georgia (UGA) invites applicants for a 9-month tenure-track assistant professor position within the School of Chemical, Materials, and Biomedical Engineering (CMB) to begin January 1, 2026. This position will be expected to perform a full time effort of 55% research, 40% instruction, and 5% service.The development of next-generation biocompatible m…
Post-Doctoral Scientist 3- Dr. Liu
G/R29316P
VetMed-Isakson CNDR
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A rapidly expanding neuroscience lab at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, in collaboration with the Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research, the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, and the Department of Biomedical Sciences, is seeking motivated candidates for one postdoctoral scientist position. This position is available immediately to contribute to mult…
Assistant or Associate Professor – Fungal Biology/Mycology
F2446P
CAES-Plant Pathology
Faculty
The Department of Plant Pathology in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) at the University of Georgia is recruiting for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor in Fungal Biology/Mycology with 70% research, 25% teaching, and 5% service appointment. This is an academic-year (9-month), tenure- track appointment located at the Athens Campus. The successful candida…
Post Doctoral Research Associate
G/R30681P
VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Research Professional has duties to design develop, organize, and supervise the work on a major recombinant protein expression project in the lab employing bacterial and/or mammalian cell culture systems. The goals of this research project will provide large-scale protein production for enzyme structural and functional studies including design of mutations for protein engineering for improv…
Research Professional
S13977P
VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr
Staff
The Research Professional has duties to design develop, organize, and supervise the work on a major recombinant protein expression project in the lab employing bacterial or mammalian cell culture systems. The goals of this research project will provide large scale protein production for enzyme structural and functional studies. The position entails establishing project goals, working directly w…
Postdoctoral Associate
G/R30533P
Pharmacy-Pharm & Biomed Sci
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The assigned Postdoc will lead in vitro and in vivo experiments to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer immunotherapy. They will also participate in study design, data analysis, interpretation of results, and manuscript preparation.
Post-Doctoral Associate – Zhang Lab 1
G/R30242P
VetMed-Isakson CNDR
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research Zhang Lab is seeking 2 Postdoctoral Research Associates. The research in the laboratory of Dr. Hui Zhang focuses on elucidation of mechanisms underlying Parkinson’s disease at the molecular, cellular and circuit level. Motivated applicants with a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related field are encouraged to apply. The successful candidates will be…
Post -Doctoral Associate AD
G/R30130P
VPR-Biomed & Health Sci Inst
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The post-doctorial associate will participate in the Georgia CTSA Translational Workforce Development (TWD) project, working with the Georgia CTSA TWD Directors and faculty, BTSI Director, and UGA Georgia CTSA TWD faculty. The goal of the TWD project is to support career advancement of translational research professionals through a career navigation system (eMPACT, Empowering Purposeful Advance…
Postdoctoral Research Associate AD
G/R27315P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The post-doctoral researcher will work on a variety of projects in quantitative genetics and genomics, ranging from practical to theoretical, will develop novel methods to be applied in animal breeding and genetics, and perform analyses in fish data .
Postdoctoral Associate AD
G/R26944P
Public Health-Epidem & Biostat
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Fox lab was established at the University of Georgia in Fall of 2022 with the focus onunderstanding and forecasting infectious disease dynamics to improve public health outcomes andpolicies. We specialize in integrating population-level infectious disease data with epidemiologicalmodels through statistical analysis and simulation, and we primarily work on respiratory viruses like influenza …
Postdoctoral Associate- Joyner
G/R26632P
VetMed-Vaccines & Immun Ctr
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position is grant funded. Continuation of employment, while probable, is not guaranteed. This post-doctoral position will work in the Joyner lab to understand genotype-phenotype relationships of the relapsing malaria parasites, Plasmodium cynomolgi and Plasmodium vivax. The individual is expected to oversee the day-to-day management of projects, assist in analysis and interpretation of stu…
Post Doc of Human Dimensions of Chronic Wasting Disease
G/R19450P
Warnell-Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This is a two-year position working on a study funded by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources that seeks to develop strategies for effective communication and cooperation with landowners, hunters, and other partners of GADNR to the minimize risk of Chronic Wasting Disease in Georgia’s white-tailed deer population. The specific research objectives are to determine perceptions, motivations…
Postdoctoral Associate AD
G/R02385P
CAES-Plant Pathology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position in the Department of Plant Pathology will work on antifungal resistance monitoring of human pathogens in agricultural environments. Projects include development of assays for the rapid molecular detection of azole-resistant strains of Aspergillus fumigatus in environmental samples, identification of environments conducive to azole resistance development, and identifying fitness co…
Post Doc – NMI 2025
G/R28818P
VetMed-SAMS-New Materials Inst
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral associate will conduct research on a pre-specified project as well as ones that evolve through their collaborative engagement with our current NMI biopolymer and coating teams. The associate will take on senior responsibilities such as experimental design, coordination of technical support and graduate students engaged with specific research projects, data analysis and optimiza…
Post Doctoral Associate AD – Schmidt
G/R27627P
CAES-Entomology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A two-year postdoctoral position is available to work with the UGA Whitefly task-force at the University of Georgia’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Entomology. The postdoc will lead the development of spatial modeling methods to understand and predict changes in whitefly distributions, and trophic interactions in vegetable production landscapes in relation to habitat and m…
Post-Doctoral Associate – Woodson
G/R27569P
ENGR-Resilient Infrast Systems
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) and the Department of Geology at the University of Georgia are hiring for a 1-year, renewable (for a maximum of 4 total years) postdoctoral research position.The successful candidate will develop a regional groundwater model for southeast and coastal Georgia and run future climate and development scenarios. The postdoc will be under the …
Post-Doctoral Associate – Morkos
G/R27467P
ENGR-Env Civil Agr & Mech
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Postdoctoral Researcher in Manufacturing and AI will be responsible for supporting the advancement of convergent research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and manufacturing. This position will play a key role in managing ongoing projects, ensuring timely progress, and contributing to the development of new initiatives in AI-driven manufacturing processes. The Post Doc will als…
Post Doctoral AD- Carver
G/R26117P
Ecology-Odum School of Ecology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A 2-year postdoctoral position focused on wildlife disease management is available in the Odum School of Ecology at the University of Georgia. The research will focus on the practical application and modelling of sarcoptic mange control in wildlife. The goals of the research are to: (1) work with stakeholders engaged in on-ground disease management problems; (2) advance a modeling framework to …
Post-Doctoral Associate AD
G/R25937P
COE-Kinesiology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral research associate will work on an NIH-funded project dissecting and modelling the behavior and neurophysiology of human hand dexterity before and after stroke. The work involves using advanced force and motion-sensing devices to record human hand behaviors and apply neural tractography and brain stimulation techniques to delineate descending pathways, and computational modelli…
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Gaertig
G/R13031P
Franklin-Cellular Biology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral researcher will study Hpo1, its interactions with other patterning proteins and its localization using super-resolution and immunogold electron microscopy
Post-Doctoral Associate
G/R11755P
VPR-Center for Family Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position will organize and manage research tasks across several large-scale research studies focused on social determinants of health. The lab currently has several studies that are ongoing, including: (1) Annual studies focused on how stressful life experiences influence response to influenza vaccination; (2) an ongoing longitudinal study of African American families in rural Georgia; and…
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R10643P
Warnell-Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The focus of the position will be on spatial population dynamics, with an emphasis on understanding how movement and resource selection influence survival. A secondary emphasis will be on development of power analysis tools in the R package ‘unmarked’.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R24943P
VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral scholar will join 2, NIH-funded grants that evaluates the efficacy of a novel cognitive training intervention for improving emotion regulation ability in schizophrenia. The grant uses fMRI as a key outcome measure. The postdoctoral fellow who will be responsible for supervising clinical diagnostic interviews, scoring interviews, and working with computer task data, and be respo…
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R24600P
Franklin-Genetics
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The successful candidate will collaborate on quantitative genetic field experiments and on models of range-wide responses to climate change. This position includes a combination of fieldwork in common gardens arrayed across a latitudinal gradient (Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Ontario) and laboratory work at the University of Georgia (Athens, GA), with the potential for additional …
Postdoctoral Research Associate AD
G/R23550P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The post-doctoral researcher will work on a variety of projects in quantitative genetics and genomics, ranging from practical to theoretical, will develop novel methods to be applied in animal breeding and genetics, and perform analyses in fish data .
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R23225P
Franklin-Genetics
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Ye lab at the University of Georgia is a Human Genetics lab with a special interest in Human Nutrition. We strive to identify genetic variants that make each one of us unique in our nutritional requirements and risks of metabolic diseases. We aim for a future of Personalized Nutrition. Our research employs computational and experimental methodologies from Evolutionary and Quantitative Genom…
Post-Doctoral Associate AD
G/R10257P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Translational Glycomaterials and Neural Repair Laboratory in the Regenerative Bioscience Center at The University of Georgia (UGA) is recruiting a talented postdoctoral research associate to help develop therapeutic approaches for invasive brain tumors and severe traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The lab specializes in the development of functionalized 3D glycomaterial scaffolds, in vitro mic…
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R21389P
Franklin-Genetics
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The White lab combines molecular genetics, evolutionary genetics, and genomics to investigate fundamental processes underlying sex chromosomes. The postdoc will have the opportunity to engage with multiple active research areas in the lab. There are projects underway to investigate the genetic and developmental mechanisms underlying male sex determination, with a particular emphasis on how thes…
Post-Doctoral Associate AD – West & Lourenco
G/R19564P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The University of Georgia Microbiome Research group is seeking a motivated and hardworking postdoctoral fellow to support and develop novel approaches to collect, analyze, and interpret human microbiome data to better understand the healthy and diseased microbiome. Our group seeks to understand how the microbiome, particularly the gastrointestinal system, changes between diverse individuals spa…
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Hallow
G/R19240P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The responsibilities of this position will include developing and utilizing mathematical models of cardiovascular and renal physiology and pharmacology, working with industry sponsor to apply modeling to investigate open research questions, writing manuscripts and other scholarly works, mentoring graduate and undergraduate lab members.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R17763P
VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral scholar will join a large-scale, NIH-funded R01 grant that evaluates the utility of a novel computerized screening battery for predicting conversion to schizophrenia among at-risk youth (i.e., those with prodromal syndromes). The postdoctoral fellow will be responsible for conducting clinical diagnostic interviews, data analysis, and writing scientific manuscripts. There are ma…
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R15071P
VetMed-Physiology & Pharmacol
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Schank Lab at the University of Georgia Department of Physiology and Pharmacology seeks to hire a postdoctoral associate. The position will be 100% research focused and the ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a closely related field by the time that they begin this appointment. Research will focus on the comorbidity of alcoholism and depression, examining the neurokinin-1 r…
Post Doc Research Associate Burg Lab
G/R13716P
VetMed-Small Animal Med & Surg
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral associate will conduct research on a pre-specified project as well as ones of their own design and publish that research. The postdoc will take on senior responsibilities like research mentoring, grant writing, and publishing. Primary responsibilities will include management and implementation of tissue engineering studies in the Harbor Lights Laboratory. A research leader with…
Postdoctoral Associate
G/R03841P
Franklin-Biochemistry
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A person in this position will have two primary objectives: the first is to purify proteins from peripheral human blood and characterization using mass spectrometry. The second goal is to develop an in vitro expression system to test how protein modifications impact cell activation. The goal of these studies is to determine how cells in the human immune system modify antibody-binding receptors …
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R27492P
Franklin-Biochemistry
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position is funded as part of the NSF Biofoundry project to develop large language models for biological sequence analysis. Specifically, the candidate will develop and fine tune protein language models for glycoenzyme classification, engineering and function prediction and work closely with other project personnel to test predictions generated from LLMs. The candidate will also provide wr…
Postdoctoral Associate – Kner
G/R24882P
ENGR-Electrical & Computer
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This Postdoctoral Associate (“Postdoc”) will work on developing novel structured-illumination microscopy systems for a variety of biomedical applications.
Infectious Disease Forecasting Postdoctoral Position
G/R18253P
Ecology-Ctr Ecol of Infec Dis
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The CEID Postdoctoral Scholar will serve as a scientist-in-residence, working on research projects with the CEID Infectious Disease Forecasting Working Group. Scholars will write scholarly articles and seek to publish research findings in academic journals. Research will also be shared to CEID members during workshops and other events, and to the greater scientific community through presentatio…
Post-Doctoral Associate – Brisbois
G/R23254P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A postdoctoral research position is open for candidates with a Ph.D. in biomaterials or a closely related field, as well as a strong background and experience in the areas of: polymer chemistry; small molecule synthesis; biomaterials; controlled release/delivery; light, fiber optics, and photoactivated release; 3D printing; materials characterization; biomedical engineering; and materials and a…
Post-Doctoral Associate – Handa
G/R23252P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This postdoctoral research position is open for candidates with a Ph.D. in biomaterials or a closely related field, as well as a strong background and experience in the fields of polymer science, biomaterials, 3D printing, controlled release/delivery, microbiology, antimicrobial testing, hemocompatibility, tissue engineering, microfluidics, bioengineering, biochemistry, and chemistry. As a team…
Postdoctoral research associate
G/R15238P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
Position performs cutting-edge interdisciplinary research, aiming to investigate the pathological and therapeutic roles of extracellular vesicles in neuromuscular disease (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS) and shape efficient CRISPR-mediated gene therapy. Leveraging methodologies from molecular biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, epigenetics, genomics, current research in Dr. Yao’s lab foc…
Postdoctoral Research Assoc
A00046P
Franklin-Biochemistry
USG Affiliates
The assigned responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Research Associate are predominantly research and/or scholarship but may combine these responsibilities with significant (no more than 50%) formal instructional responsibilities. The appointment can be full time or limited term, and is viewed as preparatory for a full-time career in academia, industry, government, or the non-profit sector.
Postdoctoral Research Assoc
A00036P
Franklin-School of Marine Prog
USG Affiliates
This post doctoral researcher position is funded by the GoMRI ECOGIG Grant. The candidate will be responsible for conducting research at sea on board research vessels and in the laboratory in support of the Gulf of Mexico project. The position entails microbiology, biogeochemistry, and microbial genomics based research. The position is for one year (starting Sept. 1 2018), with the possibility …