Are you holding PhD degree and looking for Postdoctoral Fellowships? University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 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 are seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to assist with a project in Dr. Liz Duval’s research lab in the Department of Psychiatry. This project will investigate hippocampal-dependent learning and memory processes associated with childhood adversity and opioid use disorder.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
2. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Maddox Lab is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to work on multiple projects all related to human auditory neuroscience. The first project involves development of a new method for diagnosing hearing loss in infants. The second uses natural stimuli to study sound encoding in the human auditory system. Both projects will entail the collection of electroencephalography (EEG) data from human subjects, the analysis of those data, and disseminating the findings in journals and scientific conferences. Often new techniques will need to be developed. Additional duties include assistance with regulatory compliance, mentoring of junior trainees, maintenance and sometimes fabrication of lab equipment, and other general tasks that come with part of being in an active research lab. This is a new lab within the Kresge Hearing Research Institute (KHRI) at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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3. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A post-doctoral research fellow position is available with Professor Gary S. Was in the Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences Department at the University of Michigan in the area of irradiation effects on candidate fusion reactor blanket materials in collaboration with Commonwealth Fusion Systems and MIT. The successful candidate will work on a project focused on triple ion beam irradiation experiments to assess the roles of H, He and damage on the microstructure of several candidate fusion reactor blanket materials via transmission electron microscopy.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
4. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The University Of Michigan College Of Pharmacy has a full-time opening for a research fellow in its Pharmacokinetics and Mass Spectrometry Core Facility (PKMS, www.pkcore.org). In this position, the candidates will learn strategies and techniques for LC-MS analysis, drug optimization and lead drug candidate selection, pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism, clinical sample analysis and clinical pharmacokinetics, and mass spectrometry imaging of small molecules, endogenous metabolites, lipids, proteins on tissue sections.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
5. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The UMSN, Center of the Study of Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking and Health (DASH Center) is seeking an outstanding Post-doctoral Research Fellow with an emerging program of research. The successful applicant will work with a multidisciplinary team of expert investigators (Public Health, Nursing, Social Work, Psychiatry, Psychology, and Sociology) and will be directly supervised by Dr. Evans-Polce and co-mentored by Dr. Sean Esteban McCabe with opportunities to be mentored by and collaborate with other DASH faculty. The post-doctoral fellow will have the opportunity to work on multiple NIH-funded projects including a project focused on understanding the predictors and consequences of vaping among U.S. adolescents and young adults (R01CA270546, PI: Evans-Polce), a project focused on examining sexual orientation disparities in alcohol use and related health consequences, (R01AA030243, PI: Evans-Polce), among other FDA- and NIH-funded projects.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
6. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A postdoctoral research position is available at the University of Michigan?s Functional MRI Laboratory to work on an NIH funded project. This research fellow will contribute to the technical development of MRI acquisition, reconstruction and denoising techniques for high resolution functional MRI at 3.0 T. The project will involve development of state of the MRI techniques in the areas of art arterial spin labeling, as well as fast acquisition and layer-specific FMRI processing. The candidate will be expected to publish their findings in peer reviewed journals and international conferences.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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7. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Kwan lab at the University of Michigan is recruiting post-doctoral scholars for two NIH-funded positions to study neural circuit development, chromatin regulation, and neurodevelopmental disorders using genetic, genomic, genome-editing, and imaging techniques. Post-doctoral scholars in the Kwan lab will have the freedom to choose from several creative projects with exciting preliminary data and access to significant resources within the Michigan Neuroscience Institute (MNI) and the Department of Human Genetics. The lab is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, diverse, and nurturing training environment. Each trainee in the Kwan lab develops an individualized mentoring and training plan tailored to their career goals.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
8. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
ONR has established the Center for Naval Research & Education (CNRE) at the University of Michigan (UM). CNRE will address fundamental Science and Technology challenges of the future within the context of naval applications while training a diverse and capable future workforce. The core of the CNRE is a group of highly talented, energetic, multi-disciplinary postdoctoral researchers, senior graduate students, and undergraduate research trainees who create the vibrant and intellectually stimulating environment of excellence that will define the CNRE. CNRE research is both computational and experimental; we work on exciting problems in diverse areas such as bio-fluid interactions, platform health and design, hydroacoustics, autonomous vehicles, wave energy, and fluid-material interactions.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
9. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The microbiome represents an exciting frontier in medicine, and early successes in the field have demonstrated the dynamic interactions among individual microbial species and highlighted the crosstalk between microbiota and their hosts at the mucosal interface. The Li research group has been focusing on the development of molecular and live cell-based therapeutics, with a major emphasis on harnessing innovative synthetic biology, microbial engineering, and drug delivery approaches for improving human health in a sustainable manner. Currently, three directions are being explored: (1) engineering probiotics to secrete biologics such as nanobodies to address intestinal diseases; (2) understanding the interactions between oral microbiota and the host; and (3) engineering probiotics for cancer immunotherapy. These efforts are supported by internal and extramural funding sources.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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10. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A postdoctoral position is available immediately to participate in a sponsored research program aimed at understanding the cell and molecular properties of head and neck cancer that promote tumor progression and treatment resistance. The fellow will have a particular focus on how these cells interact with the tumor microenvironment. The fellow will perform in vitro and in vivo experiments. The candidate should have experience in animal handling in addition to some of the following laboratory techniques: tissue culture, moelcular biology and microbiology assays, and imaging/microscopy. In addition to performing experiments, the fellow will analyze and present data, prepare manuscripts, assist in preparation of grant reports, and participate in research group data discussions.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
11. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to assist with a project in Dr. Liz Duval’s research lab in the Department of Psychiatry. This project will investigate hippocampal-dependent learning and memory processes associated with childhood adversity and opioid use disorder.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
12. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The postdoctoral fellow will gain experience in health and mental health disparities research and work on a National Institute of Health, National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (1R21MD016940-01A1). Exploring PTSD Symptoms, Barriers and Facilitators to Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction for Justice-Involved Black/African American Female Adolescents and Parents/Caregivers. Under the direction of the PI, they will get the opportunity to work on, coordinate and lead various aspects of the study, including drafting research protocols, implementing both phases of this mixed methods study, i.e., participant screening, recruitment, and enrollment; oversee the project and ensure that it is completed on time, within budget, and according to the study protocol, quantitative and qualitative data collection, intervention development and pilot testing, as well as supervising research staff at the University of Michigan and The Ohio State University.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
13. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The duties and expectations for this position will be set by your mentor Dr. Krishnan and include carrying out research activities on the projects in the NeuRRo Lab. You will also need to participate in the preparation of technical reports and papers related to your research, assistance in grant writing, and collaboration with other members of our research groups. You may also participate in instructional activities, mentoring and supervising undergraduate and graduate students engaged in research activities.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
14. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Flow Physics and Engineering Laboratory (FPEL), headed by Professor Yulin Pan at the University of Michigan, is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Winter term of 2024. The research primarily focuses on the development of a fundamental understanding of flow physics in the ocean environment through theoretical and computational approaches. The laboratory leverages their physical understanding and prediction capability to facilitate engineering applications in ocean forecasting, ship autonomy, naval architecture and offshore construction. Postdoctoral Research Fellows in this role will focus on the research of nonlinear wave theory and ocean modeling.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
15. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Opportunities for creative and motivated postdocs to participate in cutting-edge exciting research projects that investigate gut leukocyte trafficking during inflammatory diseases and mucosal wound repair. Our studies employ state-of-the-art immunology, molecular/cell biology, imaging, and multi-omics (proteomics, single-cell sequencing including spatial transcriptomics) approaches. Experimental approaches also utilize many genetically modified mice, stem cell derived organoids and human tissues.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
16. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A postdoctoral fellowship is available for a highly qualified individual to join the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research. The successful candidate will work with the ecosystem modeling team at CIGLR and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) to improve our capacity for integrated Earth system modeling in the Great Lakes region. This position is in support of NOAA’s Climate and Ecosystem Fisheries Initiative (CEFI), and candidates will collaborate closely with physical and fisheries modelers at GFDL and other NOAA labs. This research will be the first to implement MOM6 in large lakes, representing an important step in integrating NOAA’s broader coastal modeling efforts.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
17. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A postdoctoral research fellow position is available at the Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics (DCMB) for a highly motivated individual at Wang lab. Our research team works on large-scale data by integrating multi-omics, including but not limited to genome, transcriptome, proteome, and metabolome, at both the bulk tissue level and the single cell level, and digital clinical traits from imaging and wearable sensor readouts. We aim to develop new statistical methods and computational tools, to drive new hypotheses and provide insights for therapeutic benefits. Our current research focuses on studying multi-tissue responses to exercise and under disease models. This postdoctoral position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate not only within DCMB but also at the Institute for Heart and Brain Health (IHBH).
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
18. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics (DCMB, Medical School) and the Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS, School of Public Health) are seeking a bioinformatics post-doctoral fellow. This position will support innovative, cross-disciplinary multi-omics and data science research, especially in the areas of epigenomics and transcriptomics (including single cell and spatial) in response to environmental exposures, and will develop novel bioinformatics algorithms in these areas. The fellow will work jointly with Drs. Maureen Sartor (Professor of DCMB and Biostatistics) and Dana Dolinoy (Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Nutritional Sciences), with partial funding from the NIEHS-funded Michigan Center on Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease (M-LEEaD).
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
19. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Dr. Minji Kim at the University of Michigan is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to perform high-throughput sequencing experiments probing transcriptome, epigenome, and 3D genome both at bulk-cell and single-cell levels. Her group studies the relationship between chromatin organization and gene regulation at various time-scales. To do so, the team combines experimental techniques (Hi-C, ChIA-PET, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq) and develops computational methods to analyze the data. There will be unique opportunities for the postdoctoral researcher to closely collaborate with computational biologists within the group to analyze the datasets with innovative approaches, and to broadly collaborate within the Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, Michigan Medicine, and the Michigan Institute for Data Sciences (MIDAS).
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
20. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
An NIH T32-funded postdoctoral research fellow position is immediately available for individuals interested in conducting research on skin biology at the University of Michigan (U-M) Medical School. Qualified individuals will have the chance to meet and interview with multiple investigators in the Dermatology Department to identify the best fit. Current research areas include genetic, epigenetic and transcriptomic analysis of complex skin diseases; computational biology; immunology; aging; developmental biology; and mouse models of skin cancer. U-M is a world-renowned research university, and our Department is highly collaborative and work with top investigators in Dermatology, Statistical Genetics, Cancer Biology, and Computational Medicine. Due to restrictions of the T32 funding mechanism, candidates will be required to meet the NIH funding requirements to be considered.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
21. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR) at the University of Michigan is seeking a highly motivated candidate for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. The successful candidate will play a key role in our dynamic research team and contribute to developing cutting edge tools for environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis for monitoring invasive species and toxin-producing cyanobacteria species in the Great Lakes. The project objectives include development of eDNA-based high throughput quantitative PCR (HT-qPCR) assays and metabarcoding assays for conservation and management of species of interest in the Great Lakes.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
22. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A postdoctoral research fellow position is immediately available in the Professor Zhan Chen laboratory, Department of Chemistry, at the University of Michigan. The research in Prof. Chen’s lab is focused on molecular level studies on complex surfaces/interfaces such as polymer and biological interfaces using nonlinear optical spectroscopic techniques. The Chen group has published journal articles extensively on studies of surfaces and interfaces using sum frequency generation (SFG) spectroscopy, supplemented by a variety of analytical tools. The research covers both fundamental studies and collaborations with industry.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
23. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions are available in the lab of Dr. Tobias W. Giessen in the Biological Chemistry department at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (https://giessenlab.bme.umich.edu/). The Giessen Lab conducts interdisciplinary research at the chemistry-biology interface utilizing a broad range of biochemical, structural biology, microbiological, and synthetic biology approaches.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
24. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the Department of Pharmacology. As the selected candidate, you will be expected to conduct research in the field of Adhesion G Protein Coupled Receptors and G Protein Signaling.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
25. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A unique postdoctoral scientist opportunity is available within the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Michigan Medical School. This dually mentored position will operate at the interface of basic science in G protein coupled receptor signaling and translational hematology. You should have knowledge or prior training in biochemistry, pharmacology, cell or molecular biology and have the desire for a diverse training experience. It is expected that the postdoctoral scientist will perform the following activities semi-independently under the quidance of the principle investigators of both laboratories; conduct research, apply for postdoctoral fellowships, present results at national and international scientific meetings, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
26. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Quantum Engineering Laboratory led by Dr. Zheshen Zhang at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is seeking multiple experimental postdoctoral researchers. Specific expertise of interest includes, but is not limited to, quantum optics, nonlinear optics, quantum devices and systems, nanofabrication and integrated devices, and quantum materials. Individuals with interdisciplinary research background are encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
27. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The position will be based in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education (HBHE) at the University of Michigan, School of Public Health. Driven by a shared passion for affecting lasting change, the faculty, students, and staff of HBHE work in the pursuit of an equitable, healthy future for all. turning theory and research into actionable practice, we develop interventions and innovations that promote health, prevent disease, empower people to manage chronic illness and disabilities, and facilitate collective action for social change. Together, our academic community transforms the theoretical into actionable, the science into the social, applying our knowledge to eliminate health disparities and impact lives for the better.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
28. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The renewed FDA and NCI-funded Center for the Assessment of Tobacco Regulations (CAsToR) invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship focused on tobacco regulatory policy implementation and dissemination. The fellow will be housed within one of four CAsToR institutions: the University of Michigan, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Yale University, or Georgetown University. The fellow will serve as a central node of activity for the Policy Analysis and Dissemination Core, a project tasked with increasing the understanding and deepening the interface between tobacco control research and policy implementation. The PAD core’s role is to draw lessons from existing evidence and policies worldwide to provide insights to US policy makers and beyond. We will do this through case studies of tobacco control policies in other juristictions, reviewing available literature, and translating academic findings into practice.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
29. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Applicants are sought for a postdoctoral engineering position in the Extracorporeal Life Support Laboratory as part of an interdisciplinary team developing next generation artificial lung systems in the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan. This is a mentored postdoctoral position for a new investigator on a career development path directed toward establishing an independent research program. The successful applicant will lead development of a smart controller for artificial lungs, apply machine learning for smart sensors, and pursue pilot research in support of original work of his/her own design.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
30. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Our research team performs pre-clinical research on the molecular mechanisms that mediate skeletal muscle adaptations to exercise and other diverse challenges, and their local and systemic consequences. We are particularly interested in understanding how exercised or sedentary skeletal muscle can crosstalk with other organs, and how it can affect individual health and disease. This includes studying the effects of exercise training on mental, cardiovascular, and metabolic health, and overall healthy longevity. We use a broad combination of in vitro and in vivo techniques, with comprehensive use of mouse genetic models.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
31. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Assist the Principal Investigator with ongoing studies related to neuron-glia communication, synaptic transmission, and neural circuit development in neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder). Assist in the writing of manuscripts, reports and abstracts for presentation at meetings, or publication in scientific journals. Critically evaluate relevant literatures. Assist in writing of grant proposals for future related areas of independent investigation.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
32. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Postdoctoral fellows are supported by the Environmental Toxicology and Epidemiology Program (ETEP), a NIH T32 training grant program that focuses on helping students become independent researchers in the areas of environmental toxicology and epidemiology. Research specialties of faculty are diverse, and include genetic, epigenetic, cell signaling, metabolic and oxidative stress mechanisms of toxicity with respect to reproductive, developmental, neurological and immunological systems. Additional research specialties include cancer, metabolic disorders, sensor development and application, exposome and exposure assessment, epidemiology, and data science.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
33. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A postdoctoral fellow position is available in the Morales-Hernandez Lab in the Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine at the School of Dentistry to study the regulatory mechanisms controlling hematopoietic stem cell (HSCs) function during normal and pathologic hematopoiesis. You will have the opportunity to develop new exciting projects involving the refinement of the functional heterogeneity in the HSC pool, transcriptional dysregulation of hematopoietic progenitors and its impact in bone marrow transplantation and hematological disorders. In this position, you will have a chance to lead your projects and mature into a fully independent researcher. The successful candidate will gain an experience in molecular and cellular biology techniques, mouse models and stem cell biology.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
34. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Brody laboratory in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Michigan is looking for a highly motivated post-doctoral fellow with a strong background in biochemistry, molecular biology, mouse genetics, and/or cardiac physiology. Our research is broadly focused on the molecular signals in cardiomyocytes that underlie cardiac disease onset and progression with a particular focus on signaling by GTPases. We have a specific interest in understanding how intracellular signaling is compartmentalized and regionally controlled by lipid modifications that modulate the function of signaling molecules in various cell types of the heart to control cardiac physiology and pathogenesis. Successful candidates will utilize a combination of mouse genetics, biochemistry, and molecular and chemical biology techniques to gain insight into pathophysiological signaling mechanisms that contribute to human cardiovascular disease.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
35. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Goforth Laboratory within the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Michigan Medical School is seeking an energetic and talented postdoctoral fellow to study the neural control of metabolism and motivated behaviors. The funded project focuses on the cellular mechanisms that mediate gut-brain interactions and the integration of hindbrain signals in higher order brain regions. Our research uses a range of techniques, including ex vivo electrophysiology, calcium imaging, optogenetics, fiber photometry, and behavioral assays to examine the function of specific neuronal populations in multiple mouse and rat models. We value scientific curiosity and work as a collaborative team.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
36. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Hastings Lab is a basic science and translational research lab looking for people to join the team that are interested in investigating mechanisms of disease and devising therapeutic strategies based on these mechanisms as potential disease treatments. RNA therapeutics and neurodegenerative and genetic diseases are a current focus of the lab. Candidates with all types of expertise will be considered as we look to solidify our foundational skills and also expand our knowledge base.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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37. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Lorberbaum laboratory is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow to join our newly established and growing group in the Department of Pharmacology and the Elizabeth Weiser Caswell Diabetes Institute at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. Our research focuses on defining the molecular mechanisms underlying pancreas development and function in health and disease with a special emphasis on cell signaling pathways and transcription factors. Projects in the lab leverage the strengths of multiple model systems including genetically modified mice, human pluripotent stem cell derived islet cells, murine and human immortalized cell lines, and organoids to address knowledge gaps in the field. Guided by diseases like diabetes and pancreas agenesis, we pair these models with cutting edge technologies including RNA and/or ATAC sequencing, CUT&RUN, CRISPR/CAS9, and various other methods of examining gene expression, regulation, and cellular function.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
