University of British Columbia, Canada invites online Application for various Postdoctoral Fellowship in their different Departments. We are providing a list of Postdoc Fellowship positions available at University of British Columbia, Canada.
Eligible candidate may Apply as soon as possible.
(01) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW (PDF) POSITION IN TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY AND NANOMEDICINE
Dr. Li is the Chair of the Faculty’s Nanomedicine and Chemical Biology Research Theme as well as the Training Program. He is one of the research leaders at the Nanomedicine Innovation Network (NMIN), a National Centre of Excellence co-funded by the Government of Canada and industry, focusing on clinical translation and commercialization of nanomedicines (https://www.nanomedicines.ca/). Trainees in the Li lab are exposed to a rich and unique training environment, ranging from chemistry, pharmaceutics, drug formulation, nanoparticle engineering, drug development, animal study, to entrepreneurship. Trainees from the Li lab are highly competitive for highly skilled jobs, including scientists in innovative biotech companies and tenure-track faculty.
Deadline : 16 March 2022
(02) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW IN EXERCISE, NUTRITION AND METABOLISM
The School of Kinesiology in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Exercise, Nutrition and Metabolism. The successful Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) candidate will join a dynamic and multidisciplinary team under the supervision of Dr. David Wright. The Wright Lab examines the effects of exercise, nutrition and pharmaceutical approaches on adipose tissue and liver metabolism, the underlying mechanisms therein and how alterations in these tissues impact whole body glucose and lipid homeostasis. Dr. Wright’s research group has lab space at both the Point Grey campus and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (https://bcchr.ca). The successful candidate will be expected to work on a CIHR funded project examining the role of GDF15 in fuel utilization and will be given the opportunity to develop their own, independent research questions.
Deadline : 1 July 2022
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(03) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW – DRUG ELUTING DEVICES
The Kizhakkedathu and Withers laboratories at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, BC, Canada invite applications for multiple postdoctoral research fellow positions (Kizhakkedathu Lab (https://cbr.ubc.ca/our-people/investigators/jayachandran-kizhakkedathu/) & Withers Lab (https://www.msl.ubc.ca/people/dr-stephen-withers/). This position is supported by funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the US Department of Defense.
Deadline : 15 March 2022
(04) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW – BLOOD FILTRATION DEVICES
The Centre for Blood Research is a world class facility dedicated to blood research on the University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus. The CBR is a nucleus for education and training, research, and innovation in blood research, creating new knowledge, new academic and training programs, and fostering translation and innovation. UBC Michael Smith Laboratories (MSL) is an interdisciplinary research institute with field-defining research and world class faculty. Research at MSL and CBR yield biomedical technologies and therapies that advance our health and wellbeing.
Deadline : 15 March 2022
(05) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW – ENZYME ENGINEERING
The Kizhakkedathu and Withers laboratories at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, BC, Canada invite applications for multiple postdoctoral research fellow positions (Kizhakkedathu Lab (https://cbr.ubc.ca/our-people/investigators/jayachandran-kizhakkedathu/) & Withers Lab (https://www.msl.ubc.ca/people/dr-stephen-withers/). This position are supported by funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the US Department of Defense.
Deadline : 15 March 2022
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(06) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW – MACROMOLECULAR THERAPEUTICS TARGETING IMMUNOTHROMBOSIS
The Kizhakkedathu and Withers laboratories at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, BC, Canada invite applications for multiple postdoctoral research fellow positions (Kizhakkedathu Lab (https://cbr.ubc.ca/our-people/investigators/jayachandran-kizhakkedathu/) & Withers Lab (https://www.msl.ubc.ca/people/dr-stephen-withers/). This position is supported by funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the US Department of Defense.
Deadline : 15 March 2022
(07) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW – MEND THE GAP IN VITRO MODEL OF SPINAL CORD INJURY
The position is for a post-doctoral researcher who will be involved in developing an in vitro model of the injured spinal cord. Experiments will assess the biocompatibility of different materials, and measure the growth of neural cells in different biomaterials, for the purposes of maximizing the aligned, long-distance growth and viability of neurons. The successful applicant will also be involved in data analysis, communicating with the team, training students, and writing manuscripts and grant applications.
Deadline : 15 Mar 2022
(08) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: HYDROGEN AND ELECTROCHEMISTRY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
The fellowship will be for a one-year appointment, renewable, subject to a performance assessment. The position is available from now until it is filled. Review of applications will begin on March 31st, 2022. Interested candidates with a Ph.D. in chemistry, electrochemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science or related field completed within the last 3 years are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to candidates with experimental experience with electrochemistry, and experience with electrolyzers or fuel cells. Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae and names and contact information of three references and can be submitted to Dr. Omar Herrera at [email protected].
Deadline : 31 March 2022 –
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(09) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN BIOSYNTHETIC CHEMISTRY
We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to join the Biosynthetic Enzymes Laboratory at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada (Website: http://blogs.ubc.ca/ksryan/). Our goal is to elucidate the pathways that lead to natural product molecules. We are interested in interviewing candidates with a background in protein X-ray crystallography, biosynthesis and chemistry, and microbial genetics.
Deadline : Open until Filled
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(10) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – THE VU LAB
The overarching goal of our laboratory is to understand the control of stem cells in development and diseases. Our research group is focused on uncovering novel mechanisms of post-transcriptional and translational regulation during normal and malignant hematopoiesis. The highly competitive research plan encompasses of several largely supported projects involving the use of human and mouse models, primary patient samples of hematologic malignancies and cutting-edge technologies. By using animal models and genomic approaches for identification of novel translational regulators in leukemia (Vu et al. Nat Gen 2017, Vu et al. Nat Med 2017), the Vu lab investigates novel molecular mechanisms underpinning leukemogenesis and control of hematopoietic stem cells. The Vu lab is a part of Terry Fox Laboratory, the world class and highly collaborative research unit at BC Cancer and the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia. The Vu lab has a strong interest and expertise in translational cancer research with several collaborations at major international institutions worldwide.
Deadline : Open until Filled
(11) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – THE VU LAB
The overarching goal of our laboratory is to understand the control of stem cells in development and diseases. Our research group is focused on uncovering novel mechanisms of post-transcriptional and translational regulation during normal and malignant hematopoiesis. The highly competitive research plan encompasses of several largely supported projects involving the use of human and mouse models, primary patient samples of hematologic malignancies and cutting-edge technologies. By using animal models and genomic approaches for identification of novel translational regulators in leukemia (Vu et al. Nat Gen 2017, Vu et al. Nat Med 2017), the Vu lab investigates novel molecular mechanisms underpinning leukemogenesis and control of hematopoietic stem cells. The Vu lab is a part of Terry Fox Laboratory, the world class and highly collaborative research unit at BC Cancer and the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia. The Vu lab has a strong interest and expertise in translational cancer research with several collaborations at major international institutions worldwide.
Deadline : Open until Filled
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(12) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN PHARMACOMETABOLOMICS
A postdoctoral fellowship is available in the Velenosi lab located at the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Research in the Velenosi lab is focused at the intersection of pharmacology and metabolomics, studying metabolic biomarkers of drug response and characterizing therapeutic targets to improve cancer therapy. We are seeking an outstanding candidate with a strong interest in the emerging field of cancer pharmacometabolomics. The exciting multidisciplinary projects will build on a recent study (https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.01.19.475906) utilizing state-of-the-art mass spectrometry and advanced molecular biology approaches in highly translational triple negative breast cancer patient-derived xenograft models. The scope of work will include in vitro and ex vivo tumor models, in vivo therapeutic studies and collaborative opportunities to assess clinical samples. The candidate will design, initiate and manage research projects as well as supervise undergraduate and graduate students.
Deadline : March 1, 2022
(13) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW – DATABASE OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY (DRH)
Candidates are expected to have a Ph.D. (earned within the last five years) in a field relevant to religious history (religious studies, area studies, history, archeology). We are particularly interested in applicants who work in the Americas or Sub-Saharan Africa. Responsibilities will include serving as a DRH Editor and taking responsibility for filling out DRH coverage in their area of expertise, through entry contributions of their own and recruitment of colleagues. They will also be expected to participate in the academic life of the project, contribute to workshops, and attend conferences in their field. Candidates are advised to familiarize themselves with the basics of the project (what an entry looks like, the different polls and types of entries, how the DRH is structured, etc.), in order to understand the nature of the work involved, before submitting an application.
Deadline : 28 February 2022
(14) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN NEXT-GENERATION RNA THERAPEUTICS
The Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, invites applications for The Iris and George Brown Postdoctoral Fellow in Next-Generation RNA Therapeutics. The successful Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) candidate will join a dynamic and multidisciplinary team under the supervision of Dr. Anna Blakney. The successful candidate will work on a project to develop self-amplifying RNA therapies encoding monoclonal antibodies. The Blakney Lab at UBC (blakneylab.msl.ubc.ca) develops next-generation RNA vaccines and therapies based on self-amplifying RNA and using interdisciplinary approaches including bioengineering, immunology, molecular biology and bioinformatics.
Deadline : Open until Filled
(15) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW – VIRAL EVOLUTION OF COVID-19
The postdoctoral research fellow will be involved in high-throughput biophysical assays to test the viability of candidate molecular therapeutics, pseudotyping assays to study viral evolution, and potentially BSL-3 studies of CoV-2 infection. They should hold a PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, physical chemistry or a related field. Previous experience in virology and/or immunology is desired. The PDF will be expected to have an enthusiastic and vigorous work ethic, and to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment as part of an active scientific research team. Successful applicants will be encouraged to apply for the prestigious Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at UBC. This position is intended to be a two-year term, with renewal after one year. We particularly encourage qualified applications from members of underrepresented groups and minorities.
Deadline : Open until Filled
(16) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW IN LEGUME PROTEOMICS
Dr. Derek Dee’s laboratory (https://www.landfood.ubc.ca/derek-dee/) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) position to use advanced proteomics tools to characterize seed-storage proteins from legumes, focusing on pea proteins initially. The project involves characterising the composition and structure of pea proteins using LC-MS/MS and other biophysical tools, in order to understand how protein structural changes contribute to quality attributes of pea protein used in food. The effects of different varieties, protein extraction and fractionation conditions, and further processing steps will be examined. This project involves a planned collaboration with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), subject to approval by the NRC. The NRC researchers will perform complementary functionality testing. Overall, the project seeks to enhance the use of pea proteins in plant-based foods.
Deadline : Open until Filled
(17) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW: SINGLE-MOLECULE MICROSCOPY OF RNA-BASED MEDICINES AND VACCINES
The Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) to join a dynamic team under the supervision of Dr. Sabrina Leslie. The successful candidate will work on a project that applies new biophysical tools to the development of genetic medicines and vaccines. The position is based in a cutting-edge academic research lab and the project will be driven by real and immediate needs, in collaboration with interdisciplinary scientists in the Nanomedicine Center of Excellence (NMIN).
Deadline : Open until Filled
(18) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: GRADUATE AND POST DOC POSITIONS IN DROSOPHILA TRANSLATIONAL GENETICS
Successful applicants will join a well-funded team working on translational genetics testing human disease genes and variants in a Drosophila model, focusing on autism and Alzheimer’s disease genetics. In these projects, successful applicants will establish assays for large scale screening of human gene variants in collaboration with other research labs, clinicians and bioinformaticians at the local and international level. The overall aim is to support a critical step in precision/personalized medicine, by providing experimental evidence for gene variant function. This is an excellent opportunity to train in the growing field of variant functionalization at the cutting edge of model system modeling of human disease.
Deadline : 1 June 2022
(19) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP – MACHINE LEARNING METHODS FOR PHYSICS
The Postdoctoral fellow will be hosted at the PLAI Group at UBC and supervised by Professor Frank Wood. The PLAI Group, led by Professor Wood, conducts research in probabilistic programming and machine learning and its area of application, with ongoing collaborations under projects funded by DARPA, Intel and other organizations. This project will be funded through a collaboration with the Lawrence Berkeley Lab (LBL), with the aim of developing new methods in inference and normalizing flows, and applying them to problems of interest in high energy physics and cosmology.
Deadline : 28 February 2022
(20) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN PHARMACOGENOMICS AND CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
We are seeking scientists to lead research projects with a specific focus on the genetic determinants of severe adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Potential projects focus on severe ADRs to a range of different medications. The successful candidate would be expected to have a solid grasp of the fields of genetics and/or genomics and experience in pharmacology and/or bioinformatics analysis tools and data analysis would be an asset. The successful candidate must exhibit excellent communication skills; a demonstrated potential for excellence in research productivity; a Ph.D., or M.D., or Pharm.D., or equivalent degree. The successful candidate will seek to share their research findings through publications, presentations, and other knowledge transfer activities. They will collaborate with various parties including internal and external researchers, stakeholders and national and international bodies. In addition, the successful candidate should demonstrate some experience in writing or assisting with the writing of grant applications.
Deadline : Open until Filled
(21) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN RNA BIOLOGY
A postdoc fellowship position is available in Dr. Xuesen Dong’s lab at Vancouver Prostate Centre (VPC), University of British Columbia. The VPC has a large number of multi-disciplinary research programs in basic, clinical, and translational cancer research. It is a National Centre of Excellence and a designated Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research. It is affiliated with the University of British Columbia and the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority.
Deadline : Open until Filled
(22) Postdoctoral Fellowship Position
Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN PHARMACOGENOMICS, BIOINFORMATICS, AND CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
We are seeking scientists to lead research projects with a specific focus on the genetic determinants of severe adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Potential projects focus on severe ADRs to a range of different medications. The successful candidate would be expected to have a solid grasp of the fields of genetics and/or genomics and experience in pharmacology and/or bioinformatics analysis tools and data analysis would be helpful. The successful candidate must exhibit excellent communication skills; a demonstrated potential for excellence in research productivity; a Ph.D., or M.D., or Pharm.D., or equivalent degree. The successful candidate will seek to share their research findings through publications, presentations, and other knowledge transfer activities. They will collaborate with various parties including internal and external researchers, stakeholders and national and international bodies.
Deadline : Open until Filled
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The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna, British Columbia. Established in 1908, UBC is British Columbia’s oldest university. The university ranks among the top three universities in Canada. With an annual research budget of $600 million, UBC funds over 8,000 projects a year.
The Vancouver campus is situated on the unceded territory of the Musqueam people in the University Endowment Lands, about 10 km (6 mi) west of Downtown Vancouver. UBC is home to TRIUMF, Canada’s national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics, which houses the world’s largest cyclotron. In addition to the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies and Stuart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute, UBC and the Max Planck Society collectively established the first Max Planck Institute in North America, specializing in quantum materials. One of the largest research libraries in Canada, the UBC Library system has over 9.9 million volumes among its 21 branches. The Okanagan campus, acquired in 2005, is located in Kelowna, British Columbia.
Eight Nobel laureates, 71 Rhodes scholars, 65 Olympians, ten fellows in both American Academy of Arts & Sciences and the Royal Society, and 273 fellows to the Royal Society of Canada have been affiliated with UBC. Three Canadian prime ministers, including Canada’s first female prime minister Kim Campbell and current prime minister Justin Trudeau have been educated at UBC.
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