Postdoctoral Associate — Genetics of organ function and evolutional Recruitment Template
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29060000 - MD-MOLECULAR GENTCS - MICROBIO
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Hopkins Lab (www.hopkins-lab.com) in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of Florida, is seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will use computational and experimental approaches to study the architecture and evolution of gene circuits that underlie organ function and development in Drosophila and beyond. |
Postdoctoral Associate - Ding Lab
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32030000 - PH-MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
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Alachua
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The Ding Lab at the University of Florida’s College of Pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate with expertise and interest in engineering microbiota strains for basic and translational research. The position is currently supported by a multi-institutional NIH collaborative grant, with strong potential for extension based on performance and funding. |
Postdoctoral Associate - Digital Twins for Food-Health, and Biosystems in the Global South
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60070000 - AG-AGRICUL - BIOLOGICAL ENG
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Global Food Systems Institute (GFSI) and the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) at the University of Florida. The incumbent will join a growing research program led by Dr. Ziynet Boz, focused on developing digital twins for food, agricultural, and biosystems in emerging and developing economies. The emphasis for this position will be developing a digital twin of the food-health biosystems in a country in the Global South. The successful candidate will be an integral member of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team that brings together expertise in engineering, data science, public health, food safety, security and systems, sustainable farming systems, and international development. |
Postdoctoral Associate - Natural Resource Economics Program
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60910000 - AG-SWFREC-IMMOKALEE
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Collier
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The Natural Resource Economics Program at the University of Florida, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, Immokalee, FL, is seeking a highly motivated, dedicated postdoctoral research associate to conduct innovative research in the areas at the nexus of agricultural production and natural resources. This position focuses on conducting problem-oriented and policy-relevant research, developing econometric models to understand the economic and behavioral incentives for using new farm management practices and technology adoption, and their environmental implications. |
Postdoctoral Researcher - Biomedical Informatics and Data Science (BIDS)
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29240101 - MD-HOBI-GENERAL
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Division of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science (BIDS) within the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (HOBI) at the University of Florida (UF) is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Postdoctoral Researcher with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML). This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment focused on developing innovative AI/ML solutions for healthcare and biomedical research. The successful candidate will join a collaborative research team to contribute to projects at the intersection of AI/ML, real-world data, and health outcomes. The Postdoctoral Researcher will play a key role in developing and applying cutting-edge methods to analyze large-scale clinica datasets, including electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging, and unstructured clinical text. The candidate is required to have a Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, computer science, information science, data science, (bio)-statistics, (applied) mathematics, physics, or a related STEM field. Prior working experience with EHR data, machine learning, deep learning, imaging informatics, and large language models (LLM) is preferred. This position will require collaboration with multiple stakeholders, including informatics experts, clinicians, basic scientists, and translational researchers in the department as well as across the University of Florida campus. In particular, the Postdoctoral Researcher will lead and assist with data modeling, AI/ML methods, software package development, scientific paper writing, and grant proposal writing. |
Postdoctoral Associate - AI-Powered Athletics
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19340000 - EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The AI-Powered Athletics team is seeking highly motivated candidates for a postdoctoral position. This position will be directly supervised by Dr. Jennifer Nichols in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering within the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at University of Florida (UF).
AI-Powered Athletics (https://aipoweredathletics.eng.ufl.edu/) is a collaboration between the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (HWCOE) and the University Athletics Association (UAA). A cornerstone of the project is a comprehensive, research databank that integrates data from UF student-athletes on health, nutrition, academic performance, and sports performance, including wearable sensors at practices and games.
The University of Florida is the flagship campus of the State of Florida university system and is consistently ranked among the nation’s top public universities. UF is home to HiPerGator, the fastest AI supercomputer in higher education, and the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is undergoing a major expansion in faculty, research, and facilities with a strong focus on artificial intelligence. The University of Florida is also one of only a few comprehensive universities, having medical, veterinary, dental, nursing, public health, and engineering disciplines all co-localized on the same, contiguous campus. UF is a highly collaborative environment that provides researchers with many opportunities for learning (e.g., top seminar programs, excellent core research facilities) and research collaborations. The city of Gainesville is a university town with a relatively low cost of living, a high quality of life, and a location ~2 hours from 3 major cities (Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville). The University and College count among its greatest strengths a community of faculty, students and staff having diverse perspectives who support a culture of respect and dignity where learning and research thrive.
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Postdoctoral Associate - Laboratory of Stem Cell and Metabolism
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60090000 - AG-ANIMAL SCIENCES
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Laboratory of Stem Cell and Metabolism at the University of Florida (UF) seeks a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Associate to join a multidisciplinary research team investigating the molecular and metabolic mechanisms that regulate tissue physiology and disease. The successful candidate will lead independent and collaborative projects focused on cellular metabolism, mitochondrial function, and epigenetic regulation in metabolic tissues (adipose and liver). The Postdoctoral Associate will work closely with Dr. Feng Yue (Principal Investigator) and collaborators to develop new research directions and contribute to the lab’s mission of understanding metabolic adaptation, stem cell function, and chronic disease pathogenesis. |
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Virtual Reality and Educational Innovation
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13050000 - DW-DIGITAL WORLD
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The University of Florida (UF) is accepting applications for a full-time OPS Postdoctoral Associate position in the Digital Worlds Institute. This dynamic research position focuses on immersive technologies and educational innovation. The Postdoctoral Associate will collaborate with faculty, students, and development teams to advance projects that examine how virtual reality (VR) and eye-tracking technologies can be leveraged to enhance learning, instructional design, and educational outcomes. Applicants should demonstrate expertise in experimental research design, human–computer interaction, and technology-enhanced education. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, able to manage multiple projects, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment. |
Postdoctoral Associate
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33060000 - HP-SLP LANG & HEARING SCI
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Genetics of Auditory and visual Perception and Plasticity (GAPP) Lab in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, led by Dr. Tracy Centanni, is seeking a postdoctoral associate to contribute to a DoD-funded study. Broadly, the GAPP lab focuses specifically on auditory and visual perception in the brain, genetic variants that influence communication and associated disorders, and neural plasticity during learning and non-invasive neuromodulation.
The postdoctoral researcher will study the influence of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation on neural responses to speech sounds using high-density electroencephalography (EEG). The candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with a research team to collect and analyze data, mentor junior lab members, prepare manuscripts for publication, and participate at national and international level meetings.
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Postdoctoral Associate: Soil Nutrients & Hydrology
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60740000 - AG-EREC-BELLE GLADE
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Palm Beach
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This is a USDA grant-funded postdoctoral position that will be based at the University of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center (EREC), in Belle Glade, Florida. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating and conducting a long-term field and watershed-scale hydrological and geospatial research network within the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA), in South Florida. |
Postdoctoral Associate in The Wilson Laboratory in the Center for Research in Perinatal Outcomes, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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29070107 - MD-OBGYN-RESEARCH
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Wilson laboratory in the Center for Research in Perinatal Outcomes, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seeks a Postdoctoral Associate to contribute to our focused research program investigating maternal-fetal health and developmental programming. Our lab specializes in understanding how maternal stressors during pregnancy influence placental physiology, fetal development and long-term health outcomes.
The successful candidate will join a dedicated research team conducting translational studies using animal models, human tissue samples and cell culture systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment that spans basic science, translational research, and clinical studies.
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Postdoctoral Associate - Alzheimer’s disease and repeat expansion disorders
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29060000 - MD-MOLECULAR GENTCS - MICROBIO
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Nguyen lab in the UF College of Medicine is seeking a talent postdoc to join our productive research group at the Center for Neurogenetics, University of Florida.
The postdoc will study molecular mechanisms that repeat expansion variants contribute to Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases |
Postdoctoral Researcher in Advanced Modeling and Simulation for Food, Packaging, and Supply Chains
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60070000 - AG-AGRICUL - BIOLOGICAL ENG
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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IFAS is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Agricultural and Biological Engineering department (ABE), a unit within IFAS.
Employment with IFAS provides an excellent opportunity to work with other dedicated employees focused on developing knowledge in agricultural, human, and natural resources, and to make that knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life. |
Postdoctoral Associate
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33160000 - HP-ENVIRONMENTAL GLOBAL HLTH
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Department of Environmental and Global Health in the College of Public Health and Health Professions is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate. The successful candidate will be working in the laboratory of Dr. Zhoumeng Lin in the Center for Environmental and Human Toxicology, Center for Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology, and Department of Environmental and Global Health, the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Research projects for this position include: (1) development of physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) and quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) models of drugs, environmental chemicals, and nanoparticles for applications in nanomedicine, animal-derived food safety, and human health risk assessment; (2) collection and meta-analysis of pharmacokinetic and tissue distribution data of nanoparticles in healthy and tumor-bearing animals using machine learning and AI approaches; and (3) integration of PBPK and QSAR models with AI methods to develop AI-assisted computational approaches to support decision-making in human, animal and environmental health. This is a 1.0 FTE, 12-month position, expected to start in November 2025, but the start date is flexible. |
Postdoctoral Position- Artificial Intelligence- Developmental Network Neurobiology Laboratory
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29091800 - MD-PEDS-NEUROLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The University of Florida, Department of Pediatrics, Neuroimaging - Developmental Network Neurobiology Laboratory- seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a team.
The postdoctoral associate will perform research in the laboratory of Dr. Brandon Zielinski in the Division of Neurology, within the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Zielinski’s research program focuses on NIH-funded postdoctoral positions in structural covariance, white matter microstructure, and functional connectivity MRI and related techniques. Applicants should have experience in functional MRI and functional connectivity MRI (data acquisition, preprocessing, analysis). Experience in high-dimensional computer science using data driven techniques (graph theory, ICA, machine learning), in other imaging modalities (DTI; MEG), and in multimodal integration will be relevant. Experience with AFNI/SUMA, SPM, FSL, Freesurfer, UNIX/LINUX computational environments and/or programming skills (MATLAB, R, C++; JAVA, Python) is desirable, but not required. Applicants who have experience in the study of children (especially those with autism), and other clinical populations may be preferred. Ph.D. degree in Neuroscience (preferred), Computer Science, or other relevant Neurobiology related field. A strong record of early career research, as well as excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills. They will be expected to be able to 1. Follow protocols to execute existing techniques; 2. Oversee the execution of assigned experiments; 3. Review, approve, or interpret scientific results; 4. Present researching findings to PI and at laboratory meetings; 5. Maintain laboratory safety programs and train personnel in laboratory safety techniques; 6. Actively participate in the writing of grants, papers, and statements of work. |
Postdoctoral Associate
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34030000 - DN-ORAL BIOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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The Department of Oral Biology at the University of Florida College of Dentistry in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a highly motivated and qualified postdoctoral researcher to join our team. This position focuses on investigating the metabolism of fructose by oral bacteria, particularly streptococci, with an emphasis on molecular genetic mechanisms, physiology, and microbial ecology in the context of oral health. |
Postdoctoral Associate in Bioinformatics
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36010000 - PHHP-COM BIOSTATISTICS
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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We are seeking a fully funded postdoctoral associate position in bioinformatics and computational biology. This position will be jointly mentored by two investigators including Dr. Li Chen (onsite) in the Department of Biostatistics at University of Florida and Dr. Hongkai Ji (remote) in the Department of Biostatistics at John Hopkins University. This position, available immediately, focuses on developing statistical, machine learning and deep learning methods to analyze multi-omics data (genetic, epigenetic, transcriptomic, imaging, single-cell genomics and spatial omics data) with the goal of understanding the underlying genetic architecture of complex traits and diseases. Key responsibilities for the postdoctoral associate position include data analysis, manuscript writing, research presentation at conferences, and assistance with grant applications. |
Postdoctoral Associate
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16900000 - LS-BIOLOGY
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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A postdoctoral associate is available in the lab of Dr. Kyle McCulloch in the department of Biology at the University of Florida. Expected start date is flexible, but ideally the candidate will start on or near November 1, 2025. |
Postdoctoral Research Associate-Fatigue and Underlying Neurobiology (FUN) Lab
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26030100 - HH-APK-ADMINISTRATION
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Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
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An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the Fatigue and Underlying Neurobiology (FUN) Lab, directed by Dr. Agostina Casamento-Moran within the Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology at the University of Florida. The successful candidate will join a dynamic, interdisciplinary team investigating the neurobiological mechanisms of fatigue and post-exertional malaise in Long COVID, ME/CFS, and other syndromes.
The FUN Lab aims to transform our understanding of fatigue, one of the most prevalent yet poorly understood symptoms across the healthcare system, by integrating neuroimaging, psychophysiology, and computational modeling. Our work spans from basic science to clinical/translational neuroscience with humans, and our team includes collaborators from medicine, engineering, and psychology. We are committed to patient-centered science, rigorous methods, and high-impact discoveries.
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Postdoctoral Associate - Liu Lab
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37041110 - SR-CHEM-LIU LAB
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Palm Beach
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The Liu Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida. We joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in April 2022. The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute advances human health through biomedical research, drug discovery and clinical studies, while providing outstanding educational opportunities to inspire and train the next generation of scientists. In addition, the Skaggs Graduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences at Scripps Research trains the next generation of scientists on our campus through its nationally recognized Ph.D. program in biomedical sciences. |