Are you holding PhD degree and looking for Postdoctoral Fellowships? Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania invites multiple online application for Postdoctoral Fellowships in various research areas. Candidates interested in Postdoctoral Fellowships can check the details and may apply as soon as possible.
1. Postdoctoral Position
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The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Center for Exoplanets and Habitable Worlds (CEHW) at Penn State invites applications for one or more Postdoctoral Researcher positions. Successful applicants will work with CEHW faculty on theoretical, observational, and/or instrumentation projects. We are particularly interested in applicants interested in pushing the limits of measurement precision with radial velocity technique, contributing to the planning, execution, analysis, and science for planet surveys such as the near-infrared RV survey being conducted by the Habitable Zone Planet Finder on the 10m Hobby-Eberly telescope to discover planets around M dwarfs and/or the high-precision RV survey of solar-type stars being conducted with the NEID instrument on the WIYN 3.5m telescope, as well as applicants interested in hardware/pipeline/algorithmic improvements.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
2. Postdoctoral Position
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The Zhou research team in the College of Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Scholar to join our lab in the field of Biodevices and Biomaterials. The candidate will work in a highly interdisciplinary environment at the intersection of engineering, materials science, biology, electronics, where we are motivated by a goal to improve human health. The position will involve development/synthesis of biomaterials and fabrication of biodevices.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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3. Postdoctoral Position
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Three postdoctoral scholar positions are immediately available in the Jiang lab at Penn State University in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. The lab is located in the Millennium Complex of Sciences with state-of-the-art instruments for cryo-EM, including Titan Krios and Talos Arctica TEMs with energy filters and direct electron detectors for single-particle cryoEM and cryo-ET, and a Hydra FIB-SEM in 2025 for in situ structural studies of cellular and tissue sections. The lab has multiple GPU workstations and access to the university computing center.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
4. Postdoctoral Position
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The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at Penn State invites applications for the Evolving Universe Postdoctoral Fellowship. We seek candidates with strong research programs in observational galaxy evolution who will develop an independent research program in collaboration with Dr. Joel Leja. All sub-categories of galaxy evolution science are encouraged. Key areas of interest include the James Webb Space Telescope, spectral energy distribution modeling, the formation histories of galaxies and galaxy populations, and novel applications of data-intensive techniques.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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5. Postdoctoral Position
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A Postdoctoral Scholar is available at The Pennsylvania State University to study plant signaling and development under the supervision of Professor Sarah M. (Sally) Assmann (Department of Biology). Our research employs Arabidopsis and rice to study plant responses to stresses associated with climate change, at levels ranging from molecular biology to whole plant development and physiology, to studies of functional impacts of natural genetic variation in populations.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
6. Postdoctoral Position
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The Population Research Institute in the Social Science Research Institute at Penn State University (University Park) seeks a qualified candidate as a Postdoctoral Scholar, to work with Dr. Mary Shenk, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Demography, on the project, “The evolutionary dynamics of religion, family size and child success”, funded by the Templeton World Charity Foundation.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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7. Postdoctoral Position
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The College of Education at Penn State invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow position to work on with Dr. Jennifer Frank on an IES-funded CARE for Special Educators grant. This project aims to enhance the well-being, resilience, and instructional effectiveness of special education teachers by providing a mindfulness-based, emotion regulation-focused program designed to address the unique stressors these educators face.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
8. Postdoctoral Position
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The Hadjimichael Research Group at Penn State University is announcing a Postdoctoral Scholar position in human-natural systems modeling. The successful candidate will primarily work on modeling and uncertainty characterization for agricultural and water resources systems. The position offers the opportunity to work on multiple case studies of human-natural system interactions, primarily in the domains of climate, water, and impacts on agriculture. The work will be part of large multi-disciplinary projects, with robust collaboration networks across the country and excellent networking opportunities. Due to the collaborative and interdisciplinary nature of the work, strong communication skills are essential.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
9. Postdoctoral Position
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The Hamilton Lab (http://jillahamilton.com/index.html) at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Scholar to contribute to an USDA funded research program aimed at leveraging genotype-phenotype-environment associations to assist projections needed to make assisted population migration projections, ultimately laying a foundation for climate-smart forestry. The project includes a collaboration with Dr. Laura Leites and Dr. Kim Steiner leveraging mature black walnut provenance trials and associated genomic and phenotypic data.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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10. Postdoctoral Position
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A postdoctoral scholar researcher position is available in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA in hydrologic and water quality modeling. The selected candidate will work mainly on a USDA funded project on nature-based solutions towards climate resiliency in flood and erosion control. The candidate will be initially working with an already developed ecohydrologic-hydrodynamic (SWAT and LISFLOOD) model and will have opportunity to develop models for multiple watersheds in Pennsylvania using SWAT+ and/or LISFLOOD and improve algorithms in models as needed. The candidate will be supervised by Dr. Cibin Raj and will work closely with researchers from Penn State.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
11. Postdoctoral Position
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We also look for good oral and written communication skill; ability to work both independently and in a team environment; proficiency with Python, C, C++, Unity, Fortan or other relevant coding methods. This is a term position funded for one year from date of hire with a good possibility of re-funding. Due to a large number of applications expected, only the most qualified applicants for these positions will be contacted. Due to the nature of funding, some restrictions on citizenship of applicants apply. Remuneration will be based on post-PhD experience of the applicant. This position will be located at Penn State in University Park.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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12. Postdoctoral Position
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The Department of Mathematics in Penn State’s Eberly College of Science is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar funded through an NIH project. The successful candidate will work on data-driven computational modeling in precision medicine and personalized healthcare prediction. The postdoctoral position will work with Dr. Wenrui Hao to develop computational methods and build mathematical models related to various biomedical diseases. This appointment may include the possibility of teaching.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
13. Postdoctoral Position
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The Center for Geomechanics, Geofluid, and Geohazards (http://g3.ems.psu.edu) at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Scholar (48-week) position to conduct cutting-edge research in geohealth initiative related to aerosol and mineral dust characterization, health impact studies, and advanced data analytics. This position will work on lab design, data collection, data analysis, and report writing for the geohealth initiative.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
14. Postdoctoral Position
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The Richards Civil War Era Center, in conjunction with the Department of History and the College of the Liberal Arts, at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in the history of the Civil War Era, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2025. All research interests spanning the pre-war period through Reconstruction will receive favorable consideration. Proposals that align with the Richards Center’s interests in slavery, abolition, and emancipation are especially welcome.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
15. Postdoctoral Position
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The Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences seeks a diverse pool of candidates for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Peters Lab. This is a limited term position on a 48-week academic year appointment with 100% research responsibilities in a limited term contract. The position will be based in Peters Laboratory within the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences. We seek candidates with expertise to lead research on several projects related to the role of a nuclear receptor in modulating cancer by changing gene expression and the cancer cell metabolome.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
16. Postdoctoral Position
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The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at Penn State has an opening for a Postdoctoral Scholar to work with Prof. W.N. Brandt and collaborators. The successful applicant will conduct observational studies of cosmic surveys and active galaxies using data from XMM-Newton, Chandra, SDSS, Rubin LSST, and other forefront facilities.
Research duties will involve the analysis of survey and active-galaxy imaging/spectral/variability data, the publication of scientific results, and the planning/implementation of new observing programs. Penn State has a significant community of surveys and active-galaxy researchers. It also has strong connections to Chandra, Swift, SDSS, Rubin LSST, and the Hobby-Eberly Telescope.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
17. Postdoctoral Position
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The Bio-Motion Systems Lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University is seeking a postdoctoral scholar to study the neuromechanics of insect flight control. The AFOSR-sponsored project, in collaboration with UCLA, involves bridging flight control mechanisms at the system and neural level.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
18. Postdoctoral Position
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The Prevention and Methodology Training (PAMT) program at the Pennsylvania State University is hiring a cohort of Postdoctoral Fellows focused on substance use and addiction. PAMT is an interdisciplinary program at the Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center (www.prevention.psu.edu) in the College of Health and Human Development. Funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse through a T32 award, PAMT (www.pamt.psu.edu) cross-trains predoctoral and postdoctoral researchers as substance use prevention scientists and methodologists. Fellows are trained to apply cutting-edge methods to emerging critical research needs in the prevention of substance use and addiction.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
19. Postdoctoral Position
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Penn State Behrend has an immediate opening for a one-year Postdoctoral Scholar-Research Associate appointment with the potential for continuation, depending on the availability of funding. The successful candidate will have a strong background in life cycle analysis and/or techno-economic analysis and familiarity in plastics. Experience in industrial ecology, programming, and/or model development are also desired.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
