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.
Senior Research Economist - Health Care Systems Research
$205K - $254K *
Lead the charge in complex health economics research, shaping innovative solutions for government and private clients while guiding project teams and developing proposals to advance healthcare policy...
Reposted 4 days ago
$96K - $257K *
Elevate health through innovative research leadership by driving collaborative programs that explore genetic responses to therapeutics, ensuring impactful advancements in biomedical sciences globally...
3 days ago
Manager, Research Laboratory - Medical Oncology
$75K - $95K *
Manage the research laboratory's daily operations, optimizing processes, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with investigators to enhance research outcomes. Implement policies, oversee budg...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$135K - $155K *
Drive innovation as you develop high-throughput DMPK assays and analytical methodologies to enhance mechanistic DMPK models, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced research enviro...
1 week ago
Computational Scientist, Assay Development
$118K - $138K *
Join a team that's advancing protein engineering through innovative data-driven methodologies. Collaborate with experimental scientists to design, analyze, and optimize high-throughput protein librari...
4 weeks ago
Associate Director of Bioinformatics (Women's Health and Organ Health)
$177K - $222K *
Join a team that leads innovative bioinformatics research in diagnostic development. Oversee a skilled group of scientists, shape research strategies, and implement cutting-edge technologies to enhanc...
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Associate Director of Bioinformatics (Women's Health and Organ Health)
$166K - $202K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of diagnostics by leading bioinformatics research and assay development while mentoring top scientists in a collaborative environment focused on innovative bioinf...
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$100K - $150K *
Empower your legal career by leveraging your judicial clerkship experience to tackle complex cases in a collaborative environment, while benefiting from mentorship and professional development opportu...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $150K *
Partner with us to harness your judicial clerkship experience in a collaborative law firm, tackling complex cases while benefitting from mentorship and professional growth opportunities in a supportiv...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Pioneer your legal career by joining a dynamic law firm post-clerkship, leveraging your judicial insights in collaborative environments while tackling complex cases with esteemed legal professionals...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Innovate cutting-edge AI solutions, lead research initiatives, and design benchmarks to enhance agent architectures in a collaborative environment focused on building digital humans...
1 week ago
Fellow/Senior Fellow, Market Shaping Accelerator
$130K - $190K *
Strategize impactful economic research to design market-shaping mechanisms that align private incentives with social benefits, driving innovation policies for global public goods and engaging with sta...
3 days ago
Associate Director, Research Strategic Planning and Operation-Project Management
$162K - $227K *
Optimize research initiatives by leading cross-functional teams, driving strategic project execution, managing timelines and risks, while enhancing portfolio visibility and operational processes withi...
1 week ago
Education & Research Consultant, Academic Medical Center
$140K - $185K *
Unlock potential by leading impactful projects and client engagements in education research. Manage and develop teams while enhancing relationships with Academic Medical Center clients to meet strateg...
1 week ago
$76K - $88K *
Elevate development processes by generating project information, establishing manufacturing standards, and leading quality control efforts for new immunoassay products from discovery to launch in a GM...
1 week ago
Senior Research Scientist, Cell Biology - Organoid/iPSC
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving innovations in R&D for 3D cell culture and organoid systems. Lead projects from concept to commercialization, supporting and mentoring junior staff while collaborating with...
1 week ago
Scientist I, Ophthalmology Research
$94K - $135K *
Join a team that's advancing ophthalmology research by conducting in vivo studies, generating high-quality data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support drug discovery and therapy dev...
4 days ago
2026 PhD Graduate - Neural and Cognitive Engineering Researcher
$105K - $245K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative research in neural interfaces and machine learning systems. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to advance intelligent systems and drive breakthroughs in app...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $180K *
Unlock your potential by developing innovative clinical strategies for phase I-IV studies while managing scientific communications and regulatory filings to advance healthcare solutions...
4 weeks ago
Project Architect - Science & Technology
$103K - $138K *
Manage design phases on complex Science & Tech projects, ensuring alignment of lab planning with building systems. Drive accuracy in project documentation and facilitate client communication while men...
1 week ago
Director of Basic Science Research
$150K - $319K *
Lead the charge in advancing transformative auditory research and therapies. As a key visionary in a top institute, you'll shape groundbreaking programs, secure funding, and mentor emerging scientists...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Project Finance
$120K - $145K *
Advance financial excellence by delivering insights and enhancing project performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic decision-making and produce high-quality analytics tha...
4 days ago
Associate Director, Project Finance
$120K - $145K *
Support financial excellence by delivering insights on revenue, profitability, and risks. Collaborate with leaders to drive strategic decision-making, enhance project outcomes, and develop best practi...
4 days ago
Principal Scientist - Chemical Biology & Proximity-Based Therapeutics
$140K - $189K *
Join a pioneering team to lead chemical biology and drug discovery efforts, focusing on innovative molecular glue strategies. Collaborate across disciplines to unlock new therapeutic opportunities thr...
1 week ago
$80K - $110K *
The Scientist position at Frontage Laboratories involves specializing in LC-MS/MS for quantitative bioanalysis and drug metabolite characterization. The role requires developing and optimizing analyti...
Reposted 4 weeks 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.