Become part of the esteemed academic community and make notable contributions to your field with Postdoctoral Fellow positions in a variety of research areas. Browse through vetted opportunities that offer excellent compensation and career growth prospects, only on Ladders.
As a Postdoctoral Fellow, you'll conduct high-level research, publish your findings in academic journals, and present your work at conferences. You can work in various fields, including biomedical science, chemistry, physics, and social sciences.
The role of a Postdoctoral Fellow often serves as a stepping stone to advanced academic positions such as professorships or researchers at prestigious institutions.
Geophysics Senior Research Fellow
$100K - $130K *
Lead advanced research in near-surface geophysics, focusing on ERT and SIP methodologies. Oversee innovative field programs, cross-disciplinary collaborations, and provide technical guidance. Contribu...
3 weeks ago
Clinical Oncology Specialist, GYN Oncology
$190K - $225K *
Shape the future of oncology by driving adoption of cutting-edge MRD testing. In this dynamic role, you’ll build relationships with key stakeholders across the Carolinas and Mid-Atlantic, empowering c...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Oncology Specialist, GYN Oncology
$190K - $225K *
Drive the adoption of personalized MRD testing in gynecologic oncology, enhancing patient care through strategic relationships with healthcare providers in a fast-paced, field-based role requiring fre...
2 weeks ago
Senior Distinguished Scientist for Transgenic Model and Technology
$178K - $257K *
Optimize innovation in genome engineering and transgenic model development, driving breakthroughs in drug discovery across various therapeutic areas while leading a high-performing, cross-functional t...
Reposted 1 month ago
Scientist II, Display Technologies
$124K - $155K *
Empower scientific innovation by leading phage display campaigns, enhancing data generation, and mentoring early-career scientists. Collaborate within a cutting-edge team to solve complex challenges i...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Scientist, Therapeutics & Translational Bioinformatics
$145K - $234K *
Transform therapeutic discovery by leveraging computational biology and multi-omics expertise. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to analyze complex clinical data and drive impactful insights for...
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Research Program Manager - Oncology
$115K - $145K *
Lead oncology clinical trials across multiple locations, ensuring compliance, effective protocol implementation, and operational excellence while mentoring a dedicated research team to drive advanceme...
2 weeks ago
Senior Scientist, Analytical Development
$140K - $155K *
Lead the development and transfer of cell-based assays, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while mentoring a team of scientists and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance product devel...
2 weeks ago
Senior Scientist, Analytical Development
$140K - $155K *
Join a dynamic team to develop and validate cell-based assays for innovative therapeutics, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while leading technology transfers and optimizing assay methodo...
3 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Empower the operational effectiveness of a prominent academic health division by managing day-to-day functions, facilitating communications, and leading special projects to enhance administrative supp...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior Analyst (Newton, June 2027)
$100K - $120K *
Grow your career with an opportunity to leverage your PhD in life sciences. Collaborate on complex healthcare challenges while developing consulting and analytical skills within a supportive team envi...
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Senior Analyst (Newton, June 2027)
$100K - $120K *
Shape your future by synthesizing healthcare research into strategic insights. Collaborate with teams to analyze complex data, nurture client relationships, and contribute to impactful projects across...
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Assistant Project Scientist - La Jolla, CA
$75K - $95K *
Engineer innovative solutions in solid-state battery research, collaborating with a dynamic team across institutions. Contribute to cutting-edge developments while focusing on materials design and pro...
3 weeks ago
Lab Manager, Hie & Pluvinage Labs
$104K - $128K *
Manage and optimize operations for two dynamic research labs, ensuring efficient workflows, accurate inventory, and effective data management, enabling scientists to focus on groundbreaking discoverie...
3 weeks ago
$115K - $130K *
Transform clinical and translational research with advanced biological analysis, guiding innovative in vitro and in vivo studies to enhance therapeutic strategies and drive scientific discovery in pul...
2 weeks ago
$141K - $261K *
Champion innovative clinical strategies to drive early development plans, ensuring thorough data review and protocol execution for multiple projects. Collaborate across functions while leading scienti...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive clinical support excellence by delivering training and guidance on advanced medical physics products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance treatment solutions and support customer...
1 week ago
$90K - $130K *
Unlock potential by collaborating in the design and development of cutting-edge protein and cell-based therapies. Work with cross-functional teams to innovate treatments for a variety of oncology indi...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate vehicle reliability by pioneering advanced prognostic modeling techniques, integrating physics and machine learning. Lead cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge solutions, driving impa...
1 week ago
Sr. Scientist; Bioinformatic and Translational Science
$130K - $160K *
Elevate your career by leading the analysis of multi-omics datasets. You will drive drug discovery insights, collaborate across teams, and impact precision medicine with innovative bioinformatics tech...
1 week ago
Visiting Scientific Outreach Specialist
$80K - $90K *
Lead the charge in connecting journalists with scientific expertise. This role involves identifying, vetting, and recruiting bilingual experts for the flagship Expert Matching Service, fostering relat...
2 weeks ago
Senior Scientist, Epithelial and Stromal Biology - San Carlos, California
$150K - $187K *
Champion groundbreaking immunology research by designing and executing innovative studies. Collaborate cross-functionally to advance therapeutic targets and generate critical data that supports discov...
3 days ago
$70K - $95K *
Transform analytical methods in gene therapy by driving innovation, strategy, and compliance in complex bioanalytical challenges while ensuring quality and regulatory adherence throughout the product...
2 weeks ago
Research Specialist / Scientist, Metabolic Phenotyping (In Vitro & In Vivo)
$129K - $166K *
Join a dynamic team investigating metabolism's role in aging, executing rigorous in vivo and in vitro studies, analyzing complex data, and collaborating effectively to drive innovative research and fi...
2 weeks ago
2026 PhD Graduate - Modeler and Data Analyst
$105K - $245K *
Join a team that's advancing U.S. Navy capabilities through innovative sensor modeling, data analysis, and prototype testing in undersea warfare projects. Collaborate with experts in physics and engin...
Reposted 6 days ago
What is a Postdoctoral Fellow job?
A Postdoctoral Fellow job is a high-level academic position where individuals conduct research, publish papers and present their findings. These roles are generally filled by those who have completed their doctoral studies.
What do Postdoctoral Fellows do?
Postdoctoral Fellows conduct research in a specific field of study and publish their findings in academic journals. They also present their work at academic and professional conferences.
What are common areas of research for Postdoctoral Fellows?
Postdoctoral Fellows can work in various fields, including but not limited to biomedical science, chemistry, physics, and social sciences.
What kind of career progression can a Postdoctoral Fellow expect?
Postdoctoral Fellows can usually expect to move on to advanced academic positions, such as professors or senior researchers at prestigious institutions.