Job Opportunities

See below for post doc and other job opportunities appropriate for MDTP graduates.  If you have an opportunity you would like shared on this page, please email the MDTP Coordinator.

  • Ozcam lab recruiting

    Mustafa Ozcam is recruiting for his new lab at the University of Maryland School of medicine, focusing on early-life diet, functional capacity of the gut microbiome, and immune tolerance.

  • Postdoc opportunity A University o fMassachusetts, Lowell in Palacios Lab

    The Palacios group at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to focus on the gut microbiome and Alzheimer’s disease epidemiology.  Our group has a close and longstanding collaboration Harvard Chan …

  • Postdoc position in Gong lab, UW-Madison

    The Gong Lab in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Wisconsin Institute for Discovery is inviting applications for a postdoctoral research associate to work on the development of innovative multifunctional drug nanocarriers, which …

  • Scientist position at Terragia Biofuel

  • Scientist position at Objects Pharma

  • Sr Scientist – Bioinformatics, Abbvie

    At AbbVie the Genomics Research Center (GRC) is a center of excellence for genetics and genomics that works with both Discovery and Development. Within the GRC, the Department of Bioinformatics is responsible for data analysis …

  • Research positions at Promega!

    See page for several industry research opportunities at Promega.

  • Postdoc in Biological Physics at University of Cologne

    Horizontal gene transfer shapes bacterial evolution and is an important factor in the development of antibiotic resistance. The researchers in the Maier group study gene transfer by combining tools from physics, microbiology and laboratory evolution. …

  • Research intern – Kaçar Lab at UW-Madison

    The Kaçar Lab in the Department of Bacteriology is looking to hire a Research Intern to join our research group. This is a full-time position with a minimum of 1.5 year commitment. A bachelor’s or …

  • Postdoctoral Position in Microbiome Science

    Applications are invited from ambitious, independent and motivated candidates to work in the area of host-microbiome interactions. This fully funded project is aimed at exploring the chemical diversity encoded within in the human microbiome and …

  • Computational Biologist/Bioinformatician Postdoc Position at McMaster University

    Applications are invited from ambitious, independent and motivated candidates to work in the area of host-microbiome interactions. This is a full funded position supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and DARPA. Projects involve …

  • Computational postdoc at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

    Lawrence Berkeley National Lab is seeking a scientist and a postdoctoral fellow to work in the quantitative metabolic modeling group, with Hector Garcia Martin, developing machine-learning algorithms tailored to the needs of synthetic biology.

  • 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 …

  • 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, …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • USDA-ARS post doc position in Development of High-Throughput Methods for Bacterial Pathogenicity

    The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s chief scientific in-house research agency with a mission to find solutions to agricultural problems that affect Americans every day from field to table. ARS …

  • Postdoc opportunity – Lambert Lab at UW-Madison

    Postdoctoral Traineeship in Laboratory of Professor Paul F Lambert McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research UW School of Medicine and Public Health Position Description: Pursue research on immunology of tumor viruses and cancer immunology making use …

  • Postdoc position in Thrash lab – Univ of Southern California

    The Thrash lab at USC is recruiting a postdoc to work on metabolic modeling of oligotrophic marine bacteria. The research will involve generating genome-scale metabolic models, culturing, flux balance analysis, and can include stable isotope …