University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Assistant Professor in Microbiology – Western Kentucky University

The WKU Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track eligible faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor in Microbiology. Candidates for the Microbiology position will investigate prokaryotes in areas including but not limited to microbiomes, bioinformatics, gene expression, pathogenesis, host/parasite interactions, metabolism, and/or intracellular trafficking.

Two positions available in MacCready lab in USDA Cereal Crops Unit – Madison, WI

Both positions are located at the USDA Cereal Crops Unit here in Madison and will be in the lab of Kristi Gdanetz MacCready. The research in this lab is interdisciplinary with elements of plant pathology, microbial ecology, and plant biology. Pathogens of interest include Fusarium, Xanthomonas, and Pseudomonas infections of cereals, primarily barley. The mission …

Postdoc position at UW-Madison, WID

The University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks a postdoctoral researcher to study failure in STEM based on a video intervention and video game assessment. To apply for the position: Email a cover letter and CV to Sarah Miller, Co-PI, at sarah.miller@wisc.edu. Project Description and Postdoc Role To meet needs of the future, the United States must increase …

NRC Post-doc Opportunities

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine administers postdoctoral and senior research awards at participating federal laboratories and affiliated institutions at locations throughout the U.S and abroad.   We are seeking highly qualified candidates who hold, or anticipate earning, a doctorate in a variety of fields of science or engineering. Degrees from foreign universities should …

Assistant Professor position in Biology at New Mexico Tech

The Biology Department at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NM Tech/NMT) seeks outstanding candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. A PhD in Biology or related field is required. Successful candidates are expected to establish a vigorous extramurally funded research program, contribute to our teaching mission, support the academic success and growth of …

Tenure-track microbiologist position at Bates College

The Biology Department at Bates College invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in microbiology, to begin August of 2025. We seek an outstanding scholar with strong commitments to excellent undergraduate teaching and mentorship in a liberal arts context.

Bioenergy postdoc opportunity at Michigan State University

The Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, is a multi-disciplinary research environment that draws on the expertise of over 450 scientists, engineers, students, and staff to develop economically viable and environmentally sustainable biofuels and bioproducts. In addition to accessing the Center’s extensive equipment and resources, we provide professional …

Postdoc Position at University of Nebraska Medical Center – Ouellette Lab

An NIH/NIGMS-funded POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST position is available to study unique aspects of chlamydial physiology in the laboratory of Dr. Scot Ouellette in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Postdoc position at the NIH

A postdoctoral position is available in Dr. Jeffrey Strich’s laboratory in the Critical Care Medicine Branch at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health. More information about Dr. Strich can be found: https://clinicalcenter.nih.gov/meet-our-doctors/jstrich.html

Scientist position in environmental microbiology at WI Laboratory of Hygiene

WSLH seeks a Scientist with expertise in environmental molecular biology to drive the scientific innovation across several programs to safeguard public and environmental health. The person in this position will join our dynamic wastewater surveillance team, which began tracking SARS-CoV-2 across Wisconsin in 2020. As a CDC recognized National Wastewater Surveillance System Center of Excellence, …