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
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The successful candidate will be designated as a Postdoctoral Scholar at the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) of The Pennsylvania State University. The initial term of the position is for one year, with the possibility of renewal upon performance and fund availability. The scholar will be engaged in two interdisciplinary projects funded by the National Science Foundation, receiving mentorship from Professors James Wang (IST), Brad Wyble (Psychology), and Charles Anderson (Biology). The scholar will collaborate with highly motivated and talented graduate students and benefit from strong career development support, which includes training in teaching, grant proposal writing, and other collaborative work.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
2. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Penn State Humanities Institute, in partnership with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign through the Humanities Without Walls Initiative, seeks applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar, beginning Fall 2024. This is a one-year (48-week) term appointment with an excellent possibility of renewal. This is a residence appointment; it is therefore expected that the Postdoctoral Scholar will work onsite at Penn State’s University Park campus for the full appointment. They are expected to be available for interaction with Penn State faculty and grad students and will participate in the Institute’s colloquia and other events, as appropriate to their interests. The position carries an annual stipend of $62,500, $2,500 in research funds for the appointment, and a modest moving allowance.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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3. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Division of Applied Biomedical Engineering, Department of Surgery at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in Hershey, PA, is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to study blood and bacterial interactions with a set of recently developed novel biomaterials. The candidate should possess a PhD and have knowledge of materials characterization, modification, and ideally will have some experience performing blood-materials or bacteria-materials assays. The candidate will have opportunities for personal growth and is expected to develop a postdoctoral development plan that will prepare them for an independent research career.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
4. Postdoctoral Position
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The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA is hiring a Postdoctoral Scholar interested in a clinical research career focused on externalizing pathology across the lifespan. The post-doctoral scholar will work directly under the mentorship of Dr. Dara Babinski, with additional opportunities for mentorship from others within the Attention and Behavior Clinic within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health (https://sites.psu.edu/abcresearchprogram/). The post-doctoral scholar will have the opportunity to work on a number of NIMH-funded projects broadly focused on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), personality disorders, and the intersection of externalizing pathology with sex and gender.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
5. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to conduct fundamental research in the areas of photoemission spectroscopy on quantum materials. The successful candidate will join the research effort of the Electronic Structure Group lead by Prof. Heike Pfau and is expected to actively collaborate with other research groups at Penn State. The Electronic Structure Group focuses on AREPS in quantum materials using in-situ tuning parameters such as uniaxial and biaxial strain, magnetic field, or gating. We employ an in-house, custom laser-based AREPS system, which is designed and optimized around tunable sample environments. In addition, we use synchrotron facilities for complementary measurements, particularly those that provide the infrastructure for sample tuning.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
6. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to fill a postdoctoral research position in Experimental Atomic Physics. The successful candidate will participate in our ongoing measurement of electric-field dependent energy shifts in Cs. These projects involve working to extend a complex, one-of-a-kind apparatus, taking and analyzing data, and all associated aspects of producing basic research in physics. The ideal candidate should have experience with laser cooling, atom trapping, and precision measurements.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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7. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Up to six Postdoctoral Fellowships will be available for the 2024-25 Academic year. These are one-year, term appointments from the date of hire with a possibility for renewal. We seek applicants who have a deep and demonstrated commitment to diversity in the academy whose research also focuses on the consequences of racial inequities, barriers to racial equality, and democratic social change and transformation. Scholars from historically underrepresented racial minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
8. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The successful candidate will conduct original research and community/policy engagement that supports both SustainFood, an NSF Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations (AccelNet) project https://sustainfood.psu.edu/, and the Mid-Atlantic Sustainable Biomass For Value-Added Products Consortium (MASbio) project https://masbio.wvu.edu/. SustainFood is a collaborative platform that links, builds, and accelerates international, transdisciplinary teams across the US, African, and European networks that provide sustainable solutions using the WEF Nexus. MASbio is regional network of universities, businesses and governmental organizations dedicated to create a sustainable and economically feasible bioproducts sector.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
9. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Raimundo lab at the Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania is seeking a postdoctoral scholar who will be working in projects related to mitochondrial and lysosomal biology in the context of aging. Together with the PI, they will design experiments and analyze data. They will be responsible for carrying out the experiments (with training, when necessary) using the lab protocols or otherwise agreed methods, and to keep a record of their activity and data according to the data policy of the lab/institution. Experience in imaging (including image analysis) or iPSC is advantageous. The project involves cultured mammalian cells, iPSC differentiation and mouse models, and often relies on in omics (transcriptomics, proteomics, lipidomics, metabolomics) data to generate or test hypothesis.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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10. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The ideal postdoctoral candidates will have research experience in one or more of the following fields: atmospheric chemistry, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or environmental engineering. The successful candidate will have prior experience with biological aerosol particles. Applicants must have recently received, or be scheduled to receive, a Ph.D. in an area broadly relevant to our research program by the time employment starts. The individual should be self-motivated and is expected to lead their own individual projects, as well as contribute to collaborative research efforts.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
11. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The laboratory of Dr. Raj Kothapalli in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Penn State Cancer Institute of The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Scholar position in the field of multimodal Photoacoustic and Ultrasound (PAUS) imaging. Working in a collaborative multidisciplinary team, the Postdoctoral Scholar will develop a multimodal PAUS imaging system for cancer diagnostics. Responsibilities of the position include developing hardware and software (image reconstruction, simulations and AI) related to the PAUS imaging system, validation of the system in tissue phantom and animal models, clinical translation and validation in human subjects, data analysis and publications, preparing progress reports for funding agencies and assistance with grant applications.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
12. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The laboratory of Dr. Joyce Jose in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, has multiple funded projects on flavivirus genome packaging and assembly, replication and transmission of mosquito and tick-borne flaviviruses, ion channel functions in the assembly of alphaviruses, and virus-mosquito interactions of chikungunya virus. We are looking for up to four postdoctoral researchers to lead these projects. The positions are 100% research.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
13. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Richards Civil War Era Center, in conjunction with the Department of History and the College of the Liberal Arts, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in the history of the Civil War Era. This position is anticipated to start on July 1, 2024, but applicants seeking a later start date will also be considered. 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
14. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Richards Civil War Era Center and the Africana Research Center invite applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in African American History. This position is anticipated to start on July 1, 2024, but applicants seeking a later start date will also be considered. All research interests spanning the origins of slavery through the Civil Rights movement will receive favorable consideration. Proposals that align with the Richards Center’s interests in slavery, abolition, and emancipation, as well as comparative or Atlantic history, are especially welcome.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
15. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Terrones Lab in the Department of Physics at Penn State is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to conduct research to grow different low dimensional materials that include carbon nanotubes (single and multi-walled) as well as monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides such as MoSe2, WSe2, WTe2, MoTe2, WS2 and MoS2. The synthesis methods should include top-down (chemical intercalation/exfoliation) and bottom-up (chemical vapor deposition) approaches. In addition the researcher needs to have experience in the characterization of low dimensional materials using Raman and photoluminescence spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy, transmission scanning microscopy, X-ray Photoelectron spectroscopy and other allied techniques.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
16. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Electrical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Scholar. The successful candidate will focus on dynamics of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) in the nonlinear regime under the supervision of Dr. Omar Lopez. The Postdoctoral Scholar will design MEMS oscillators, fabricate them at our facilities, and characterize them at the Lopez lab. The topic of Dr. Lopez’s studies will be the effect of the resonators’ non-linear response on the performance and coupling of oscillators.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
17. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Ozbolat Laboratory in Penn State’s College of Engineering has multiple openings for Postdoctoral Scholars in the field of bioprinting, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. The successful candidates will work on multiple projects funded through National Institutes of Health (NIH) and private foundations. The Postdoctoral Scholars will join a multidisciplinary research laboratory at the Millenium Science Complex, which is part of Huck Institute of Life Sciences. There are excellent opportunities to interact and collaborate with other researchers in the Institute, as well as others established at Penn State who specialize in biomaterials, tissue engineering, stem cells, regenerative therapies, and clinical translation.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
18. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Geosciences at Penn State University is announcing a Postdoctoral Associate position in Decision Analysis for Air Quality and Health Outcomes. The successful candidate will play a central role in the DOE-funded Baltimore Urban Integrated Field Laboratory. The postdoc will be co-advised by Dr. Antonia Hadjimichael and Dr. Michael Waring (Drexel University) and is expected to work closely with collaborators from Penn State, Drexel, and Johns Hopkins, as well as other institutions.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
19. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Statistics at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar position in the lab of Dr. Lingzhou Xue. Potential research projects include (but not limited to) the development of new statistical methods for high-dimensional statistics, nonparametric statistics, graphical models, etc., and their applications to metagenomics and microbiome analysis.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
20. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Laboratory of Song Tan in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and the Center for Eukaryotic Gene Regulation at Penn State seeks Postdoctoral Scholars to determine the structures of chromatin complexes using cryoelectron microscopy. We are interested in epigenetic chromatin enzymes or transcription factors in complex with their nucleosome targets.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
21. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, in Hershey, PA is immediately seeking a postdoctoral position to investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms of ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI). In particular, we aim to study the mechanisms underlying aberrant ER stress and autophagy, and dysregulation of cell-cell interactions between CNS neurons, microglia, and astrocytes, and their contribution to neuroinflammation and neuro-immune dysfunction in both stroke and TBI pathology. Combined approaches including experimental models of stroke and TBI, cell cultures (in vitro BBB/TBI model), behavioral tests, advanced brain imaging (3D MRI, confocal laser-scanning microscope), immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, neurovascular biology, and molecular biology are employed.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
22. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The laboratory of Dr. Kenneth Lee in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology at the Penn State College of Medicine invites applications for a new NIH-funded Postdoctoral position to study mechanisms and regulation of membrane transport at structural and functional levels. This is a limited-term position for one year from date of hire, with possibility of reappointment.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
23. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Materials Science and Engineering department at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar. The final candidate will work in polymer crystallization, polymer physics, and rheology.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
24. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Neurology and the Neuroscience Institute, in Hershey, PA is seeking a postdoctoral scholar in neuroimaging to work in the Stroke Neuroimaging Laboratory located at the Center for NMR Research (CNMRR). CNMRR is a state-of-the-art research facility with expertise in magnetic resonance imaging/spectroscopy, functional MRI, and their clinical applications in humans (including stroke, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and concussion) and animal models. The facility has a dedicated 3T Siemens PRISMA-Fit research scanner equipped with TrueForm 2- Channel Tx and 128-Channel Rx and the latest RF coil set including a 64-Channel head coil and software packages with full clinical capability. There is also a 7T Biospec 70/20 small-animal imaging system.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
25. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A Postdoctoral Scholar position is available in the lab of Jesse R. Lasky (laskylab.org) in the Department of Biology at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. Lab goals are to understand the processes that generate and maintain genetic diversity within species. Specifically, the lab studies mechanisms of local adaptation to environment, ecological and evolutionary response to environmental change, invasion, and species interactions. Our approach is integrative and involves patterns and processes at molecular and ecological levels. The primary study organisms are plants; currently including cheatgrass, Arabidopsis, sorghum, Striga, and forest trees.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
26. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Prof. Dipanjan Pan, Huck Chair Professor in Nanomedicine in the Huck Institute of Life Sciences at Penn State, is seeking a self-motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to work on a NIH-funded project. The successful candidate will work closely with the PI and other lab members in a multidisciplinary laboratory environment to investigate the effects of various nanoparticles for in vitro and in vivo applications.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
27. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The postdoctoral positions are funded in parts by the National Science Foundation and the Eberly College of Science at Penn State. They are focused on harnessing gravitational-wave data from LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory), Virgo and KAGRA observatories to address problems in fundamental physics, cosmology and astrophysics. The postdoctoral scholars will have the opportunity to work on one or more of several topics of interest to the PAX group, but we also look forward to new skills and expertise that postdoctoral fellows bring to Penn State. These include, but not limited to, analytical modelling of waveforms from binary neutron star and black hole mergers and exploiting gravitational waves to infer the dense matter equation of state, measure cosmological parameters, understand the effect of dark matter in neutron star cores, and explore formation channels of compact binary systems.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
28. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to fill two Postdoctoral Scholar positions in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics. The successful candidates will participate in the research program of Prof. Cui-Zu Chang’s group to investigate the quantum phenomena in molecular beam epitaxy (MBE)-grown films/heterostructures. The project involves molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) growth, angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES), scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy (STM/S), nanoscale device fabrication, mechanical exfoliation, and dilution electrical transport measurements. The ideal candidates should have experience in at least one of these areas.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
