40 Postdoctoral Fellowship at Emory University, Atlanta, United States

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

Applicants should submit online: 1) letter of interest detailing his/her research, overall research goals, career goals, and expectations for how this traineeship will advance both sets of goals, and their next step in their program of research; 2) curriculum vitae; and 3) sample of writing (publication). They should arrange for the transcript from their doctoral program and three letters of reference to be sent directly to the Center Director. Selected applicants will be invited to complete an interview with the Center Director.

The Center for Nursing Excellence in Palliative Care at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing is seeking a stellar applicant to complete a two-year postdoctoral fellowship. All applicants must have or will have completed a PhD program by the start of the appointment. Applicants must demonstrate strong quantitative analytic skill. Substantial previous exposure to palliative care practice or research is preferred. The work will include assisting Center Director with research mentorship and leadership development for the Fuld Palliative Care Fellows (MN-MSN students) and other activities of the Center for Nursing Excellence in Palliative Care, implementation of Center Director’s studies in the areas of palliative and end-of-life care and caregiving, including participation in various research activities, assistance with data analysis, abstract and manuscript preparation and assistance with the development of future grant applications.

Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing (Atlanta, GA) is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in the areas of clinical decision science, mathematical modeling, and machine learning. They will work with Dr. Ryan Suk and will primarily be involved in the development/application of disease simulation models and/or machine learning data analytics for cancers associated with human papillomavirus (HPV). The postdoctoral associate will engage in database research, which encompasses the analysis of national cancer registries, medical claims databases, and electronic health record (EHR) data. They will collaborate with various researchers at Emory and other institutions to publish research results in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, as well as assist in the preparation of grant proposals and other funding applications. This position also offers the opportunity to collaborate with faculty across the Winship Cancer Institute.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

The Morality and Development Lab (PI: Dr. Arber Tasimi) in the Department of Psychology at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on studies with infants and children on social cognitive development.

Application review will take place on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Please feel free to reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions about the position.

We invite talented postdoctoral researchers to join our laboratory, led by Dr. Iñaki Sanz, at the Lowance Center for Human Immunology, Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a remarkable opportunity to explore the pivotal role of B cells in influencing the development of lupus and other autoimmune diseases.

The laboratory of Dr. Rui Kong at Emory Vaccine Center is seeking highly motivated Post Doctoral Fellows. Research in our lab focuses on B cell response, monoclonal antibodies, and vaccine development. We are interested in the following topics: 1) B cell response in infection and vaccination at single-cell level; 2) Tumor-specific B cells and antibodies; 3) Preventative and/or therapeutic monoclonal antibody development; 4) HIV-1 fusion peptide vaccine development.

The Emory University Department of Biomedical Informatics is recruiting for a post doctorate in the area of biomedical engineering, signal processing, mathematical modeling and machine learning, to conduct high quality research with a particular focus on cardiovascular research. Working in a team of PhD students, postdocs and research professors, represents an opportunity to advance an academic career with strong mentorship and collaboration across schools and units.

The Department of Biomedical Informatics is a highly dynamic and multidisciplinary environment that has strengths in bioinformatics, global health informatics, imaging informatics, machine learning, mHealth informatics and signal processing.

Candidates are required to have a strong background in at least one of the following areas: Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Signal Processing, Mathematics, or a related field.

The Center for Data Science in the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University seeks a Postdoctoral Scholar to work on health professions education projects. The post-doctoral scholar will participate in multidisciplinary research projects that apply learning science, data science, immersive learning technologies (e.g., virtual reality, machine learning), and biosensing technologies to develop novel methods to enhance and predict human learning and performance. The selected candidate will be expected to contribute to various aspects of the study, including research design, research protocol and instrument development, literature review, data collection and management, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, development of analysis reports and publications for peer-reviewed journals, and development of grant proposals to funding agencies.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

 

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Postdoc Fellowship Position summary/title: Post Doctoral Fellow – Pulmonary

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Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

 A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

We seek highly motivated Postdocs to join the Chonat lab.Our lab studies the role of complement in sickle cell disease (SCD), and what drives complement and other inflammatory stimuli in acute lung injury. We probe mechanisms that underlie this phenomenon by studying preclinical mouse models, patient samples and other novel techniques in the interface including microfluidics. We offer a stimulating environment and are open to new ideas to explain phenomena related to these projects. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.  We seek highly motivated Postdocs to join the O’Doherty lab.Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff.

 A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

The Emory University Department of Biomedical Informatics is recruiting for a post doctorate in the area of computer vision, image processing, machine learning, and signal processing applied to conduct high quality research with a particular focus on neuropsychiatric and cardiovascular diseases. Working in a large team of 15 PhD students, several postdocs and research professors, this represents an opportunity to advance an academic career with strong mentorship and collaboration across schools and units.

Candidates are required to have a strong background in at least one of the following areas: Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

Postdoctoral positions in genomic, epigenomic, metabolomic and multi-omics studies of complex diseases (e.g., cardiometabolic diseases and chronic infections) are available at Emory University Rollins School of Public Health under the supervision of Dr. Yan Sun. The postdoctoral fellow will help design and conduct genomic/multi-omics research in multi-ethnic populations while receiving advanced training to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The postdoctoral fellow will be encouraged to develop new ideas that promote current research and will be required to prepare and publish scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. Opportunities to apply for independent funding will be available and encouraged. The initial appointment is for one year, with expected renewal if progress is satisfactory and funds are available.

A funded postdoctoral position is available to support a collaborative project between the Seldin and Lerit labs within the Department of Cell Biology at Emory. The selected individual will work at the interface of cancer cell biology and developmental genetics using multidisciplinary approaches.

Required qualifications include an MD, PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree in a biology-related discipline and a proven track record of scholarship, as evidenced through published work. Microscopy and molecular biology experience strongly preferred. Preference will be given to individuals with experience in one or more of the following: Drosophila genetics, cell culture, and/or mouse work, and cancer research.

The postdoctoral fellow will be co-mentored by Drs. Lerit and Seldin, with additional professional development opportunities provided by the Office of Postdoctoral Education at Emory

• Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career.
• The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc.
• Designs and evaluates experiments.
• Develops new ideas that promote current research.
• Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
• May be responsible for operation of specific equipment.
• May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff.
• Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee.
• The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available.
• Appointments cannot exceed five years.

 Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

• Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career.
• The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc.
• Designs and evaluates experiments.
• Develops new ideas that promote current research.
• Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
• May be responsible for operation of specific equipment.
• May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff.
• Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee.
• The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available.
• Appointments cannot exceed five years.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

The Translational Lab (translational-lab.com; PI: Pete Hitchcock) in the Department of Psychology at Emory University is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow. The lab mission is to understand when and why decision-making goes awry in depression and anxiety disorders and to develop potent and scalable interventions to improve it. We use carefully designed experimental tasks, and reinforcement learning and sequential sampling models thereof, to understand individual differences and psychotherapy-relevant clinical principles. We also plan to develop brief self-guided interventions over the coming years.

The postdoctoral fellow is expected to design experiments, analyze and model data, present and publish findings, apply for external funding, and help mentor and train other lab members. The position is a great fit for someone looking to build skills and publication record while preparing for an independent research career.

Study molecular mechanisms accounting for development of acquired resistance to third generation EGFR inhibitors in the treatment of lung cancer with EGFR mutations and develop mechanism-driven therapeutic strategies for managing the challenge issue of the acquired resistance. Therefore, strong research experience in molecular biology, cancer biology, lipid metabolism, cancer therapeutics, drug developments and in vivo animal manipulations are required. Newly graduated PhD students are encouraged for the position.

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

 The Emory University Department of Biomedical Informatics is recruiting for a post doctorate in the area of biomedical informatics, natural language processing, and machine learning, to conduct high-quality research with a particular focus on cardiovascular research. Working in a team of PhD students, postdocs and research professors, represents an opportunity to advance an academic career with strong mentorship and collaboration across schools and units.

The Department of Biomedical Informatics is a highly dynamic and multidisciplinary environment that has strengths in bioinformatics, global health informatics, imaging informatics, machine learning, mHealth informatics and signal processing.

Candidates are required to have a strong background in at least one of the following areas: Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Signal Processing, Mathematics, or a related clinical field such as Psychology or Neuroscience, or a related field.
Experience with large volumes of text based and streaming data are essential. Strong programming skills in Python, and modern machine learning platforms are required; experience with computing in cloud environments is a strong plus; some experience with high-performance computing and database administration is desired but not required. A strong sense of responsibility to complete research in a timely manner is required. The position will be for one year in the first instance but with a strong likelihood of continuing for several years, with career progression. Candidates for postdoctoral positions are expected to work proactively, participate in research discussions and lab meetings, publish scholarly research papers, and disseminate research results.

Helps design and conduct research in the fields of biomedical natural language processing and machine learning, while receiving advanced training from designated Principal Investigators (Drs. Abeed Sarker and J. Lucas McKay) to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for career pursuit. The specific focus of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Helps in the preparation of project proposals and grant applications. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. Designs and evaluates experiments and may be responsible interaction with patients involved in research studies. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The postdoctoral researcher will specifically work on new projects in the application of Natural Language Processing to social media and medical records data of people with Parkinson’s disease and their stakeholders. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.

The research will focus on elucidating the molecular basis linking cancer metastasis, metabolism, and immunity and developing innovative targeted therapies that can optimize the therapeutic efficacy of immunotherapy. The research project will extensively utilize advanced preclinical models, including patient-derived organoids (PDOs) and patient-derived xenografts (PDXs). In addition, cutting-edge technologies such as scRNA-seq, CyTOF and GeoMx will be integral to the experimental approaches.

A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

 A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.