Are you holding PhD degree and looking for Postdoctoral Fellowships? Virginia Tech, Virginia 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
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We seek a Postdoctoral Associate to lead and coordinate field efforts on SARS-CoV-2 in small mammals and mesocarnivores. The Postdoc will be responsible for initial training and oversight of technician teams that conduct regular sampling, assist with permitting and site coordination, help with animal care and use protocols, analyze data, and lead manuscripts. There are substantial opportunities to design independent projects and build on new ideas within the wildlife SARS-CoV-2 system.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
2. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking two postdoctoral associates to work on projects related to the molecular underpinnings of phenotypic evolution in poison-dart frogs. The postdocs will contribute to the lab’s current research lines, which include unveiling the genetic and developmental mechanisms behind the correlated evolution of coloration and toxicity (i.e. aposematism), as well as the molecular basis of toxin sequestration and resistance in poison-dart frogs. We also develop molecular and functional genetic resources for poison frogs, such as tools for genetic manipulation (e.g. CRISPR, morpholinos) and live imaging, reference genome assemblies, and protocols for lab rearing and husbandry.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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3. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Quantum Systems Team at the Virginia Tech National Security Institute (VTNSI) invites applications for a postdoctoral position in quantum engineering starting fall or summer of 2024. Applications for this position are encouraged from outstanding individuals working in the field of quantum systems and quantum engineering, broadly defined. The position will be for one year with potential subsequent one-year extensions up to three years total, and the possibility to be located at either of the two VTNSI campus locations in Blacksburg or Arlington. The salary for this position will be between $75,000 and $90,000, commensurate with experience.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
4. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Multiple postdoctoral openings are available in the labs of Dr. Pearl Chiu and Dr. Brooks Casas at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion (http://research.vtc.vt.edu/) in Roanoke, Virginia. Projects in the labs use a variety of human neuroscience methods (including fMRI, in vivo electrochemistry, MEG) to examine motivated behavior and social influences on decision-making with additional methods adapted from behavioral & computational neuroscience, experimental economics, computational psychiatry, and psychology. Ongoing projects focus on processes in individuals with and without psychopathology and address both basic and translational questions.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
5. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Postdoctoral Associate positions are available at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at the Virginia Tech Carilion campus located in Roanoke, VA. These roles will work in the Addiction Recovery Research Center (ARRC), directed by Dr. Warren K. Bickel. The successfully selected candidates will work primarily on NIH-funded projects that are examining the theory of Reinforcer Pathology and Episodic Future Thinking as an intervention for substance use, including for tobacco, alcohol, and cocaine use disorders. Postdoctoral Associate responsibilities will also focus on the use of the Experimental Tobacco Marketplace to investigate choice behavior and policies among nicotine users from a behavioral economics framework.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
6. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Postdoctoral Associate positions are available within the Feng Lin research group. The positions will be focused on the synthesis and characterization of advanced battery cathode materials. The project will involve the synthesis of ion intercalating oxide cathode materials for alkali metal ion batteries. The postdoctoral associates will perform electrochemistry on batteries to investigate the crystal and electronic transformations of electrode materials and their interfaces with the electrolyte. The postdocs will use advanced analytical techniques to study battery materials transformation under operating conditions. In particular, the project will use operando/in situ spectroscopy and imaging techniques based on synchrotron X-rays and electron microscopy.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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7. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech is accepting applications for the position of Postdoctoral Research Associate. Research will focus on ecological and biogeochemical effects of introducing native unionid mussels into two restored urban headwater streams in Reston, Virginia – Snakeden Branch and The Glade. The incumbent will work with a team of experts for each of the key components of the stated research needs that will include a holistic and practical understanding of the outcomes of mussel restoration with respect to ecological processes, water quality, and biological communities.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
8. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Postdoctoral Associate positions are available in Dr. Seleem’s laboratory on NIH-Funded project for highly motivated candidates who are interested in antimicrobial drug discovery. You will be a member of a diverse and innovative group of scientists discovering and developing new antimicrobials for the treatment of infectious diseases and drug-resistant pathogens. The training environment is especially rich for infectious diseases and immunology research because of a robust and interactive research community. The PI will work closely with the successful candidate in a collaborative lab environment to develop the project and help the trainee achieve their career goals.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
9. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation at Virginia Tech is hiring a postdoctoral associate supported by funds from the National Park Service (NPS). The National Capital Region (NCR) Inventory and Monitoring Network collects, analyzes, and synthesizes natural resource monitoring data to characterize the status and trends of NPS resources to inform park decision-making. The NCR tracks forest vegetation at >400 long-term monitoring plots distributed among 11 NPS units, spanning the Potomac River corridor from the urban center of the District of Columbia to remote forested areas in western Maryland and West Virginia. Many of these forest sites represent a diverse meeting of Coastal Plain, Piedmont, and Central Appalachian communities, and they represent a wide gradient of conditions from highly disturbed to old-growth.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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10. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The successful candidate will mainly work with Prof. Tianci Zhou, and is encouraged to interact and collaborate with other faculty, postdocs and students of the quantum information and condensed matter theory groups at Virginia Tech. The Postdoctoral Associate will have opportunities for travel to present in conferences and to collaborate with other groups. The Postdoctoral Associate will conduct research in the above areas and disseminate results in journal publications and conference presentations.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
11. Postdoctoral Position
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The Virginia Tech Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research (VTAC/CAR) (https://www.vtcar.science.vt.edu/), within the Clinical Science program in the Department of Psychology, in partnership with Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) (https://www.ext.vt.edu) and Commonwealth Autism (https://www.commonwealthautism.org/), is seeking candidates for two positions as postdoctoral associate, senior research associate, or research scientist, depending upon level of experience. The positions involve work in the catchment areas of Dickenson and Wise Counties to provide diagnostic autism assessments, offer trainings/consultations to area educators, and to conduct effectiveness research on rural capacity building of autism services.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
12. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Our lab investigates neural dynamics during active behavior and during off-line states, such as sleep, using a combination of computational modeling, signal processing techniques, and both invasive and non-invasive techniques for recording neural activity. The basic science knowledge gathered from these investigations is leveraged to understand how memories are instantiated in the brain, to gain insight into how learning occurs during brain-machine interface (BMI) tasks, and to develop the framework for stimulation and pharmacological therapies for diseases, especially those marked by abnormal neural dynamics during sleep (e.g., post-traumatic sleep disorder (PTSD) and Parkinson’s disease).
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
13. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Neural Dynamics and Neural Engineering Lab at Virginia Tech has an opening for a postdoctoral position. This position is being funded by the Army Research Office (ARO). The research project will employ signal processing techniques and biophysically based computational models in conjunction with EEG experiments to examine the impact of sounds played during sleep on brain dynamics.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
14. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Applications are invited for a National Science Foundation funded (LEAP HI Program #2051685), Postdoctoral Associate position with the System Performance Laboratory (SPL) (www.splvt.com) in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech. The position will be located at the Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center in Falls Church, VA. The desired duration of the position is 1+1 (optional year if mutually desired), totaling up to a maximum of two calendar years. The candidate will conduct research and mentoring duties, in addition to optional teaching of one course per year, if mutually desired. Research will focus on multi-level investigation of safety-critical human-in-the-loop systems that collaborate with automated/autonomous decision-aid technologies.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
15. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Montague & LaMantia laboratories at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute are seeking a postdoctoral associate who is a physiologist or cellular neuroscientist with excellent quantitative skills and some experience in molecular and genetic approaches in animal models. The Montague & LaMantia labs are currently developing new hypotheses and approaches to understand consequence of impaired dopamine signaling in Parkinson’s disease for distinct forebrain circuits: particularly cortical versus striatal targets. This position is an excellent opportunity for a biologically trained investigator to expand their analytical skills, learn new methods in machine learning, human physiology and cellular/molecular approaches in relevant animal models, and to understand the roles of the neuromodulator dopamine in distinct circuits that are targets of pathology in human neurodegenerative diseases.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
16. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The project will focus on engineering generally recognized as safe (GRAS) bacteria and yeast for disease monitoring and treatment applications. The engineered cells will be integrated into multifunctional Engineered Living Systems or Materials. Combining experimental work with computational modeling, this position will offer a unique opportunity to acquire a well-rounded interdisciplinary skillset. The selected candidate will also be encouraged to pursue complementary new research directions and apply for independent grants and fellowships. They will also be mentored to develop scientific leadership and management skills.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
17. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
This Center for Food Systems and Community Transformation Postdoctoral Associate research position is a key component of the USDA AMS cooperative agreement for the titled project, “Increasing Access to Wholesale Markets: Meeting Technical Assistance Needs of Black, Hispanic, and Tribal Producers.” The Postdoctoral Research Associate will take leadership to organize and conduct research to address the project’s aim in partnership with USDA-AMS and the Food Systems Action Lab at Illinois Tech: employ a mixed methods study to understand the distinct needs of Black, Hispanic, and Tribal producers around access and entry into wholesale markets.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
18. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
In recent years, zebrafish has emerged as one of the leading models for developmental and computational neuroscience. The advantages of zebrafish include powerful genetics, simple nervous system, and translucent brain, ideal for structural and functional studies of the brain. These qualities have greatly facilitated the use of zebrafish to understand the complex interactions between genes, neural circuits, and behavior.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
19. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The laboratory of Dr. Sora Shin at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral associate to join a studying stress-induced behavioral dysfunction using brain circuit dissection tools. The research seeks to understand brain circuit mechanism of stress-induced social dysfunctions, altered pain sensation. Knowledge in neuroscience, neuromodulation, animal behavioral testing and data analysis of in vivo calcium imaging/ fiber photometry is required.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
20. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
This NIH-sponsored project will focus on the mechanobiology of heterotypic cell-cell interaction in the context of microcirculation to address a well-defined problem of a significant and pressing clinical need. Combining microfluidics, bioengineering, and mechanobiology, the postdoctoral associate will pursue cutting-edge science and acquire a well-rounded interdisciplinary skillset. The selected candidate will be encouraged to pursue complementary new research directions and apply for independent grants and fellowships. They will also be mentored to develop scientific leadership and management skills.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
21. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Munson Lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate to work on NIH-funded projects involving fluid flow in the brain. The applicant will contribute to multiple NIH-funded projects in Alzheimer’s and glioma that examine the role of altered interstitial fluid flow in the brain and the effects on the surrounding tissues. The specific work involves the imaging via intravital imaging methods to alter and examine the effects of interstitial fluid flow on glia and tumor cells, and on delivery of therapeutics. The candidate will work with a multi-disciplinary team of investigators, including clinicians, clinical trialists, biologists and bioengineers, spanning multiple institutions. The candidate is expected to take a leadership role on the project through presentations, drafting of manuscripts, and mentorship of students involved in the project.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
22. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Legon Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech in association with the Department of Neuroscience has an immediate opening for a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate to join a developing human neuromodulation group for the use of low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU). The research seeks to develop and optimize LIFU as a new human brain mapping tool and for translation to clinical therapies in addiction and pain. Knowledge in human neuroscience, non-invasive neuromodulation, human behavioral testing and data analysis of one or more of fMRI, EEG, EMG, behavioral data is required. Experience in biomedical engineering applications, MATLAB, computer modelling or other programming language is helpful but not mandatory.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
23. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Applications are invited for at least one Postdoctoral Associate position with the Department of Mathematics at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. The postdoctoral fellow will work under the supervision of Prof. Daniel Appelö on modeling and numerical methods for linear and non-linear wave phenomena. Examples of such applications will come from computational electromagnetics, acoustics, seismology and modeling of quantum computers. The research conducted will involve development and analysis of fast large-scale solvers based on traditional techniques (element based or nodal based methods) and up-and-coming techniques (scientific machine learning). We have interest in forward and inverse problems in both the deterministic and stochastic setting.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
24. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Applications are invited for two Postdoctoral Associate positions with the Department of Mathematics at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. The postdoctoral fellows will work under the supervision of Prof. Yingda Cheng on modeling and numerical methods for high dimensional kinetic equations. One of the positions will be funded by the DOE MMICC center for Hierarchical and Robust Modeling of Non-Equilibrium Transport (https://charmnet-mmicc.github.io/). The research conducted will involve development of sparse grid, tensor based numerical methods for high dimensional PDEs, data driven reduced order models for transport equations and scientific machine learning.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
25. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Center for Neutrino Physics at Virginia Tech invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position. The Virginia Tech group led by Prof. Mariani and Prof. Vogelaar is involved in the DarkSide experiment at LNGS and in the Global Argon Dark Matter Collaboration. The group is involved in both the detector design, installation, commissioning, and data analysis. In particular, the group is involved in the TPC development, detector control and data analysis.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
26. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Virginia Tech’s Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center is recruiting a full-time postdoctoral associate to join an award-winning Boxwood Blight Insight Group, consisting of 14 Project Directors (PDs), a team of postdoctoral associates and graduate students, and an Advisory Panel (AP) of industry leaders, as well as many domestic and international collaborators. This team is developing a systems approach to boxwood crop health and production. Boxwood is the No. 1 evergreen shrub crop in the U.S., and an iconic plant in American landscapes, including many historic gardens.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
