Last Updated on April 29, 2026 by Scholar Idea
Discover the latest Postdoctoral Associate Jobs at Rutgers University. Explore research opportunities in diverse fields, and academic career.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, stands as a powerhouse of global research and academic innovation. As a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), it consistently attracts top-tier talent from across the globe. Consequently, the competition for academic placements is high, requiring applicants to stay informed about the latest openings across its various campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden.
To help you navigate these opportunities, we have compiled a detailed list of current Postdoctoral Associate Jobs at Rutgers University. Furthermore, this guide includes specific links to the Rutgers recruitment portal and essential tips for a successful application.
Postdoctoral Associate Jobs at Rutgers University
Postdoctoral Associate
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CINJ – Medical Immunology
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in the Medical Immunology Department at the Rutgers Cancer Institute.Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Postdoctoral Associate will conduct research in the immunobiology of cancer and cancer immunotherapy. The research focuses on T cell differentiation and immune responses, with mechanistic explo…View Details Bookmark
RUCARES BHI Postdoctoral Associate
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RU Cares
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the Rutgers University Center for Autism Research, Education, and Services (RUCARES), Brain Health Institute (BHI) within Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS).The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Associate is to assist the clinical faculty with directing and overseeing the assessment and treatment of…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
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RWJ – Surgery Acute Care
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the Division of Acute Care Surgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.The Postdoctoral Associate will work under the direction of the Principal Investigator in building a first-of-its-kind Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) that predicts, detects, and manages SSIs by fusing RGB + thermal wound images, i…View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral Asscoiate
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Center on Structured Organic P
Faculty
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
| Dr. Fernando J. Muzzio and Dr. Gerardo Callegari at C-SOPS, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA) are seeking applications from qualified individuals for a position as Postdoctoral Associates (PDA) to work on ongoing projects with the FDA and with pharmaceutical companies (or untill the position is filled) in the field of Process Analy…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate Researcher- Taylor Lab
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Psychology
Faculty
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Valerie Jones Taylor (PI, Stereotyping and SocialInteractions Virtual Reality (SSI-VR) Lab) is seeking a full-time PostdoctoralResearcher to join the research team between June and August 2026. ThePostdoctoral Researcher will contribute to empirical research in the lab,focusing on how social identity threat affects people’s interracial interactions,performance, and p…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
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SHP – Rehabilitation & Movemen
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to work in the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences.The Toosizadeh Lab in the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences at Rutgers University is seeking a highly motivated Post Doctoral Associate to work on translational projects at the intersection of biomechanics, machine learning, exergaming…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Pharmacoepidemiology
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Institute for Health, Health C
Faculty
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
The fellow will work with Dr. Greta Bushnell, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Rutgers School of Public Health and core member within the Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science (PETS). The successful Postdoctoral Research Assistant candidate will further develop research skills under the mentorship of Dr. Bushnell through contributing to NIH funded research in the areas of …View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate (Singson)
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Waksman Institute of Microbiol
Faculty
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
The Singson laboratory at the Waksman Institute of Microbiology is seeking a postdoctoral associate to participate in our studies of reproductive biology in the C.elegans model system. Specifically, the candidate will contribute to our fertilization synapse, sperm activation, and sperm mitochondria dynamics projects. Experience with C.elegans genetics, reproduction, cell biology are required. F…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
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RWJ – Neurosurgery
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Postdoctoral Associate will be responsible for the design, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of experiments regarding the study of the disease mechanisms of various brain diso…View Details Bookmark
Post Doc Assoc – Multiple Vacancies
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UBHC – BRTI Institute
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Behavioral Research and Training Institute (BRTI)– Center for Integrated Care within Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Fellow is to be responsible for research and clinical activities with the Behavioral Research and Training Institute.Among the key duties of this…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate Jobs
Assistant Professor-Special Care Dentistry
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RSDM – Pediatric Dentistry
Faculty
Rutgers University-Newark
Responsibilities will involve but not be limited to: Provide high-quality dental care to patients with complex medical, developmental, and behavioral conditions Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans Ensure adherence to best practices in patient safety and special care dentistrySupervise and instruct predoctoral and/or postdoctoral dental students i…View Details Bookmark
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Adult Autism Services Center
Temporary/Casual/Seasonal
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a a part-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services (RCAAS), Psychological Services Clinic (PSC).We are looking for a Social Worker who is passionate about working with neurodivergent adults, to supervise graduate students in the fields of social work and psychology in providing psychotherap…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
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RWJ – Child Health Institute
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the Child Health Institute of NJ at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Postdoctoral Associate(s) will be responsible for the performance and analysis of experiments focused on development and function of novel immune cells. Our research focuses on devel…View Details Bookmark
Lab Assistant
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RWJ – Neurosurgery
Staff
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Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Lab Assistant for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, Senior Research Associate and Postdoctoral Researchers, the Lab Assistant will be responsible for supporting ongoing laboratory activities and managing supply inventories, including managing and ma…View Details Bookmark
Lab Assistant
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RWJ – Neurosurgery
Staff
132
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Lab Assistant for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, Senior Research Associate and Postdoctoral Researchers, the Lab Assistant will be responsible for supporting ongoing laboratory activities and managing supply inventories, including managing and ma…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
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RWJ – Neurosurgery
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Postdoctoral Associate will be responsible for the design, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of experiments regarding the study of the pathophysiology of epilepsy or seizure d…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
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CINJ – Guo Laboratory
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate within the Medical Oncology, Guo Laboratory at the Rutgers Cancer Institute.The primary role of the Postdoctoral Associate is to conduct research aimed at identifying metabolic vulnerabilities in KRAS-driven lung tumorigenesis, with the goal of informing potential therapeutic strategies for KRAS-mutant lung cancer u…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
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Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Staff
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate within the Cancer Pharmacology Department at the Rutgers Cancer Institute. In this role, the Postdoctoral Associate will conduct research investigation into the characterization of oncogenic and tumor suppressor enhancer regions, as well as on the dissection of the interplay between metabolism and epigenetics in T-c…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate in African American and African Diaspora Literary Studies
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English
Faculty
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
The Department of English at Rutgers University, which has a long history of scholarship and teaching in African American Literature and Literature of the African Diaspora, invites applications for the Cheryl A. Wall Postdoctoral Associate in African American and African Diaspora Literary Studies. We welcome applications from scholars pursuing research in these fields, broadly, and are especial…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associates – Sea Level Rise Projections and Climate Risk Assessment & Management
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Earth & Planetary Sciences
Faculty
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
The Rutgers University Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences invites applications for highly motivated, creative postdoctoral associates with interests in (a) sea-level rise projections and/or (b) climate risk assessment and management. The candidate will join the Rutgers University Earth System Science & Policy Lab (earthscipol.net), under the direction of Professor Robert Kopp, and…View Details Bookmark