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.
$20K - $200K *
Explore groundbreaking research in epilepsy and seizure disorders. Collaborate with a Principal Investigator and oversee lab operations to innovate wearable devices while mentoring junior staff and dr...
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$20K - $200K *
Shape the future of surgical research by leading daily operations and driving scientific progress in a dynamic lab environment. Oversee a diverse team, facilitate collaboration, and ensure the integri...
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$20K - $200K *
Champion innovative multimodal fusion techniques in a collaborative research environment to develop software solutions that enhance surgical outcomes, merging advanced AI with clinical applications fo...
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$60K - $200K *
Reimagine the landscape of healthcare by leveraging your expertise in Neuroscience and Pharmacology to advance research in pain, anxiety, mood, and addiction behaviors as a Postdoctoral Associate with...
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$20K - $200K *
Champion groundbreaking research in neurosurgery, conducting in vivo experiments and guiding lab operations. Collaborate with junior researchers and lead grant proposals while analyzing complex neural...
2 weeks ago
$20K - $200K *
Drive innovative research in DNA damage repair and cancer development as a Postdoctoral Associate. Collaborate with a leading PI to explore key mechanisms in a dynamic lab environment, contributing to...
3 weeks ago
Associate Specialist (Dr. Davide Ruggero Lab)
$75K - $88K *
Transform cancer research by uncovering how translation factors regulate gene expression. Engage in pioneering molecular biology studies to push the boundaries of understanding mechanisms in normal an...
1 week ago
2026 PhD Graduate - Post-Doctoral Fellow - 2D Electronic Materials and Devices
$85K - $155K *
Unlock innovative solutions as a post-doctoral fellow focused on 2D materials and electronic devices. Drive impactful research, collaborate with experts, and advance applications in energy conversion...
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Psychology Fellow
$106K *
Transform clinical practice and professional growth in a supportive fellowship. Engage in direct client work and supervision while contributing to a unique training culture focused on relational and s...
1 week ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate
$82K - $85K *
Advance catalysis research by synthesizing and characterizing heterogeneous catalysts. Collaborate with peers to analyze catalytic stability and activity, publish findings, and drive innovation in sus...
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Fellow - Translational Safety, Complex in vitro Systems Lab (Neuro)
$100K - $106K *
Deliver an innovative, independent research program developing in vitro brain models to explore neurodegenerative disease mechanisms. Collaborate with diverse teams to utilize advanced omics technique...
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate HCW LM
$250K - $250K+*
Shape the future of research as you contribute to groundbreaking studies, supporting human subject activities under expert supervision, and enhancing your skills in a collaborative environment focused...
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Postdoctoral Researcher - Controlling Charges in 2D Materials and Plasmonic Nanostructures
$76K - $126K *
Advance your research career as you explore charge dynamics in nanomaterials. Engage in innovative experiments with 2D materials and plasmonic structures, collaborating with top scientists to enhance...
4 weeks ago
$127K - $333K *
Advance research in geriatrics by leading projects, collaborating with colleagues, and mentoring students. Drive innovation in patient-oriented research and the biology of aging while securing funding...
1 week ago
Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled Molecular Design
$232K - $335K *
Elevate molecular design by leveraging AI and computational science to advance drug development, influence R&D strategies, and mentor within a collaborative, innovative environment driven by scientifi...
3 weeks ago
Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled Molecular Design
$232K - $335K *
Engage in transformative AI-enabled molecular design, leading innovative strategies to optimize small and large molecule therapeutics. Influence R&D direction, driving scientific advancements and ment...
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Catalysis, Theoretical Studies
$82K - $85K *
Join a team that's pioneering theoretical studies in electrocatalysis, focusing on understanding reaction mechanisms and optimizing catalysts for innovative applications. Collaborate with experts to c...
2 weeks ago
Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled Target Identification & Credentialing
$232K - $335K *
Elevate target identification strategies by leveraging AI and computational science. As a Scientific Fellow, you will shape the R&D landscape, evaluate capabilities, and apply your expertise to enhanc...
3 weeks ago
Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled Target Identification & Credentialing
$232K - $335K *
Drive scientific strategy in AI-enabled target discovery, leveraging computational expertise to enhance therapeutic target confidence and influence R&D initiatives across the organization...
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Researcher - Human-Agent Collaboration in Scientific Discovery
$76K - $126K *
Reimagine scientific discovery by advancing Human-Agent Collaboration techniques. Drive innovative AI research, develop algorithms, and evaluate real-world effectiveness while contributing to a divers...
4 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Researcher - Human-Agent Collaboration in Scientific Discovery
$76K - $126K *
Elevate scientific discovery through innovative human-agent collaboration. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will lead AI projects that enhance interactions between human scientists and AI systems, dr...
4 weeks ago
Associate Specialist - Yackle Lab
$75K - $88K *
Develop your research expertise by leading innovative experiments, analyzing data, and sharing findings. Collaborate within a dynamic team at a prestigious lab while mentoring graduate students and co...
1 week ago
Postdoctoral Appointee - AI for Biomedical Discovery
$72K - $121K *
Join a team that advances AI for biomedical discovery by developing secure, scalable, continuous learning systems. Collaborate across disciplines to design innovative multimodal learning methods withi...
2 days ago
Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled CMC
$232K - $335K *
Lead the charge in advancing AI-Enabled CMC strategies, driving innovation through computational science and AI. You'll collaborate across R&D to enhance manufacturing processes and influence scientif...
3 weeks ago
Scientific Fellow, AI-Enabled CMC
$232K - $335K *
Accelerate scientific innovation by leading AI-driven solutions in CMC. Collaborate with R&D teams to define strategies that enhance process development, scale-up, and manufacturing using advanced com...
3 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.