Category: Job opportunities

Postdoc position in Yap lab at Northwestern

The Yap Lab in the Department of Microbiology-Immunology invites application for a postdoctoral position in the field of molecular microbiology. We are looking for new team members who share our enthusiasm for the ribosome/RNA biology and the mechanism of antibiotic resistance in the human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus. Candidates who have hands-on experience or are interested …

Assistant Professor in Synthetic Biology (Microbiology) at Cornell

This tenure-track faculty position (Assistant Professor level) is seeking scientists interested in “Using bacteria to address 21st century challenges.” This position is part of an ongoing cohort hire spanning several departments in the area of “Harnessing the Power of Synthetic Biology (SynBio).” For further details, please direct interested individuals to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/33098

Postdoc position at Indiana in Capone Lab

A postdoctoral fellow position is available in the Capone Lab in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington. The fellow will join a multidisciplinary team conducting a study focused on developing and applying integrated surveillance approaches for soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection in the southeastern United States. This …

Visiting professor position – Ripon College

Ripon College invites applications for a two-year full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology starting August 2027. The successful candidate will teach Microbiology and will contribute to a curriculum supporting biology, biomedical science, and biochemistry majors, including but not limited to Introductory Biology and an upper-division course in the area of expertise. Experience in public health …

Postdoc position in Seifert lab, Northwestern University

A funded postdoctoral position, open in 2026 to study aspects of Neisseria gonorrhoeae pathogenesis, antigenic variation, genetics, or physiology. If interested in more information, please contact Hank Seifert h-seifert@northwestern.edu

Postdoc opportunity with Eli Lilly

The position is a Post-Doctoral scientist position in the Technical Services/Manufacturing Science (TS/MS) organization.  The position will provide technical and scientific support within a dynamic manufacturing environment for aseptic manufacturing and laboratory methods.  The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing experiments to advance technical capability associated to sterility assurance and applied pharmaceutical …

Postdoc positions in Ainslie lab at UNC

The Ainslie Lab (https://ainslielab.web.unc.edu/) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has two postdoctoral researcher openings. We are seeking immunologists to contribute to interdisciplinary projects in immunoengineering. There are two NIH funded projects: 1. The use of CAR-T/NKT cells for glioblastoma therapy. 2. The generation of an inverse vaccine to treat multiple sclerosis …

Tabula Bio – positions available

Tabula Bio is hiring out of their Madison, WI location. See here for details.

Postdoc position in Virology – Michailidis Lab at Emory

The Michailidis Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow with a strong virology background to drive studies of virus–host interactions. We use state-of-the-art targeted and whole-genome CRISPR screens, bulk and single-cell transcriptomics, and a broad set of molecular, virological, and biochemical assays across HBV and HIV. The lab has a special interest in liver-related studies including …

Assistant Professor of Biology, University of South Alabama

The University of South Alabama Department of Biology seeks applications for two full-time (9-month) tenure-track Assistant Professor positions, starting August 15, 2027. Position One The first candidate should have a background in Microbiology and should also integrate her/his research with other disciplines such as molecular biology, ecology, physiology, genetics, or any biology-related field. Preference will …