Massachusetts Institute of Technology in United States invites application for vacant Postdoctoral Positions, a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Postdoctoral AssociateJob Number: 25174MIT Energy Initiative VP Research Full-Time Sep 2, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, The MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), has a postdoctoral position available to support lifecycle assessments (LCA) and techno-economic analyses (TEA) of diverse technologies and approaches relevant for the energy transition. The project will include originating new TEA/LCA analyses on topics such as geologic hydrogen, methane pyrolysis, and carbon capture and may also incorpor…
Postdoctoral AssociateJob Number: 25271Mechanical Engineering Engineering Full-Time Oct 20, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Mechanical Engineering, to perform cutting-edge research on projects centered around machine learning models for Computer Aided Design and Engineering Design in the Design Computation and Digital Engineering (DeCoDE) laboratory at MIT under the guidance of Dr. Faez Ahmed (https://decode.mit.edu). Will be responsible for researching, designing, and developing novel methods a…
Postdoctoral AssociateJob Number: 25211Civil and Environmental Engineering Engineering Full-Time Sep 18, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), to join an interdisciplinary research team focused on the market analysis of solid carbon in the construction materials sector; will assess the market dynamics, material compatibility, and performance limits of solid carbon incorporation in concrete, asphalt, steel, and soil amendment; conduct a thorough review of commercialized an…
Postdoctoral AssociateJob Number: 25173Center for International Studies Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences Full-time (Hybrid) Sep 4, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE (2 positions), Center for International Studies (CIS), to conduct policy-relevant research in global development. Will advance research on international, transnational, comparative, and global issues, and involves collaboration with faculty and graduate students. Areas of interest include global challenges such as climate adaptation, environmental degradation, artificial int…
Postdoctoral AssociateJob Number: 25200Lab for Information & Decision Systems Schwarzman College of Computing Full-Time Sep 15, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) and Sloan School of Management in collaboration with The Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing (SERC), will focus on generative AI and reasoning through the lens of social and ethical responsibilities of computing; provide supervision and guidance to students, and researchers while engaging in activities that…
Postdoctoral AssociateJob Number: 25148Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences Science Full-Time Aug 21, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences, to work with the Climate Modeling Alliance (CliMA), a multi-disciplinary team spanning MIT, Caltech, and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, focused on developing a next-generation, GPU-based climate model that learns physics from data to improve the accuracy of its projections. Will collaborate with oceanographers, mathemati…
Postdoctoral AssociateJob Number: 25272Plasma Science and Fusion Center VP Research Full-Time Oct 20, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC), to carry out fundamental and applied research in support of the Fusion Energy Data Ecosystem and Repository (FEDER) FIRE collaborative, targeting the creation and implementation of a scalable data infrastructure for fusion energy research; work in the Disruptions group (https://disruptions.mit.edu/) and focus on data management and w…
Postdoctoral Associate, Policy ImpactsJob Number: 25261Blueprint Labs Full-Time Oct 14, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, POLICY IMPACTS, Blueprint Labs, to conduct economic analysis on the welfare impacts of government policies; be part of Policy Impacts, an organization co-founded by Professor Hendren that is dedicated to improving the quality of government decision-making by promoting standardization in policy analysis; and work closely with Nathaniel Hendren and a range of collaborators at…
Postdoctoral Associate, Dorkenwald LabJob Number: 25250McGovern Institute for Brain Research Office of Provost Full-Time Oct 6, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, DORKENWALD LAB, McGovern Institute for Brain Research – Dorkenwald laboratory, to develop computational reconstruction, analysis, and modeling approaches for connectomics datasets. The lab develops computational approaches to reconstruct, analyze, and model large-scale connectomes, aiming to uncover organizational principles of neuronal circuits and how circuit struct…
Postdoctoral Associate, Stark LabJob Number: 24315Koch Inst – Integrative Cancer Research VP Research Full-Time Jul 9, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Koch Institute (KI) for Integrative Cancer Research-Stark Lab, to lead cutting-edge projects to better understand cancer immunology and develop new immunotherapies. To accomplish this, lab projects involve approaches from molecular and synthetic biology, immunology, glycobiology, and biological engineering. Experimental approaches used in the lab include cloning/molecular b…
Postdoctoral Associate, Supply Chain ManagementJob Number: 24917Center for Transportation & Logistics Engineering Full-Time Apr 17, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (SCM), Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL), to support the research and teaching activities related to streamline digital transformation, machine learning, and data analysis applied in logistics and supply chain management; support graduate-level teaching activities for both the Supply Chain Management residential (SCMr) and Supply Chain …
Postdoctoral Associate, Center for Sustainability Science & Strategy/AGAGEJob Number: 25190Cntr for Sustainability Sci & Strategy Science Full-Time Sep 10, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Center for Sustainability Science & Strategy, to join an international team of experimentalists and theoreticians in the Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment (AGAGE) and a large atmospheric chemistry group at MIT. The work will focus on interpretation of AGAGE observations of greenhouse and ozone-depleting gases using models, measurements, and inverse methods. T…
Postdoctoral Associate, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary SciencesJob Number: 25213Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences Science Full-Time Sep 18, 2025POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences, to join a team focused on developing an early warning system for climate tipping points in the North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre (SPG) as part of the POLEMIX program, funded by the Forecasting Tipping Points initiative. This role involves integrating autonomous profiling observations with the ECCO (Estimating the Circulation and Clima…
Human Resources CoordinatorJob Number: 25162Mechanical Engineering Engineering Full-time (Hybrid) Aug 25, 2025HUMAN RESOURCES COORDINATOR, Mechanical Engineering, to provide human resources (HR) service and support; advise faculty and staff on HR policies, procedures, and best practices; collaborate on development of HR activities, policies, strategies, and annual development goals; manage postdoctoral, visitor, and affiliate appointments, including onboarding, orientation, securing visa, obtaining annual…
Technical Associate I, Feng LabJob Number: 25117McGovern Institute for Brain Research Office of Provost Full-Time Sep 30, 2025TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, Feng Lab (2), McGovern Institute for Brain Research, to join our team to study neurobiological mechanisms of brain disorders that will lead to effective treatment; use a variety of molecular, cellular, biochemical, genetic, imaging and behavioral approaches to assist graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and research scientists in generating and studying various animal mod…
Research ScientistJob Number: 25007MIT Energy Initiative VP Research Full-Time Aug 28, 2025RESEARCH SCIENTIST 2, MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), will conduct and lead techno-economic analyses (TEA) and life cycle assessments (LCA) associated with key energy transition challenges and technologies in fields such as low-carbon fuels, hydrogen carriers, industrial process decarbonization, carbon management, and energy storage; will collaborate with researchers at MITEI and across MIT to prov…
Necropsy TechnicianJob Number: 25184Division of Comparative Medicine VP Research Full-Time Sep 10, 2025NECROPSY TECHNICIAN, Division of Comparative Medicine (DCM), to join DCM’s animal resource program and provide support for the pathology group, including necropsy, histology and diagnostic lab support. Primary emphasis includes diagnostic, research, and surveillance necropsies of multiple rodent and nonrodent laboratory animal species according to approved protocols, and the collection and s…
Technical Associate I, HistologyJob Number: 25201Koch Inst – Integrative Cancer Research VP Research Full-Time Sep 16, 2025TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, HISTOLOGY, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research-Histology Core Facility, to provide technical support for wide-ranging approaches being taken in cancer research and across the MIT research community; employ both routine and specialized histology techniques; utilize both routine and specialized techniques in research area; conduct standard and/or specialized lab tec…
Presidential Teaching Fellow, New Education Initiative (NEI)Job Number: 25230MIT Open Learning Office of Provost Full-time (Hybrid) Sep 29, 2025PRESIDENTIAL TEACHING FELLOW, NEW EDUCATION INITIATIVE (NEI), MIT Open Learning (multiple openings across disciplines), to help design and deliver innovative, stackable courses leading to bachelor’s degrees in engineering with computing/AI; develop digital content, flipped classroom materials, assessments, and co-op experiences; contribute to MIT’s Faculty Academy to train educat…
Human Resources Administrator 1, SRSJob Number: 25199Research Laboratory of Electronics VP Research Full-Time Oct 7, 2025HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATOR 1, SRS, Research Laboratory of Electronics, supports a dynamic interdisciplinary research lab with over $70M in annual expenditures, providing responsive and knowledgeable execution of moderately complex HR activities; advises faculty and managers on recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, HR policies, and personnel records; manages academic and non-academic HR t…
Applications Support Analyst 1Job Number: 25180Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering Full-Time Oct 8, 2025APPLICATION SUPPORT SYSTEM ANALYST 1, Aeronautics and Astronautics, is responsible for maintenance and support of the cloud-based Integrated Methane Inversion (IMI) software for quantifying greenhouse gas fluxes from satellite observations; maintaining internal code design and development guides for future contributors; supporting the VaronGroup’s research program by maintaining the group&rs…
