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.
Research Scientist - Post-training / RL
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of medical AI by driving innovation in reinforcement learning and multimodal models to enhance clinical radiology applications, working with diverse datasets and pushing boundaries in...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence by leading departmental performance, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of growth through strategic staff development and effective budget management to enhance...
2 weeks ago
$128K - $192K *
Join a team that investigates and resolves customer escalations, develops methodologies, and supports deployment at customer sites while driving improvements in semiconductor metrology technology thro...
2 weeks ago
Gene Therapy Drug Product Development Scientist
$70K - $95K *
Support drug product formulation and process development for gene therapy, utilizing biophysical and analytical techniques in a high-throughput environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance research...
2 weeks ago
$105K - $175K *
Lead clinical activities for trials; ensure compliance with GCP, protect subject welfare, and maintain data integrity. Collaborate with teams to document and manage adverse events while monitoring eli...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director, Artificial Womb Technology Research
$120K - $180K *
Unlock groundbreaking advancements in embryo manipulation by leading a dynamic team of reproductive biologists and engineers to revolutionize Artificial Womb Technology and drive conservation efforts...
2 weeks ago
Portfolio Manager/Epidemiologist
$87K - $92K *
Join us to drive innovative wastewater-based biosurveillance initiatives, managing epidemiological programs and enhancing global health surveillance strategies in collaboration with diverse partners a...
Yesterday
Senior Principal Scientist, Data Science RWE
$137K - $235K *
Elevate your career by leading Real-World Evidence projects, mentoring teams, and developing best practices to drive insights in healthcare analytics. Collaborate with scientists to craft impactful re...
6 days ago
Senior Principal Scientist, Data Science RWE
$137K - $235K *
Join a team of innovative scientists shaping the future of Real-World Evidence studies. Drive technical leadership, develop best practices, and collaborate with experts to generate actionable insights...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Principal Scientist, Data Science RWE
$137K - $235K *
Pioneer data-driven insights in Real-World Evidence projects. Lead scientific teams, develop best practices, and drive methodology that impacts healthcare outcomes through your analytical expertise an...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Principal Scientist, Data Science RWE
$137K - $235K *
Analyze and drive advances in Real-World Evidence (RWE) analytics, mentoring teams and leading impactful projects that shape research methodologies, enhance data tools, and deliver key insights to adv...
Reposted 6 days ago
Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning
$180K - $280K *
Build and ship advanced AI systems to transform legal workflows by managing the lifecycle of production ML systems, optimizing performance and collaborating with experts to solve complex challenges...
3 weeks ago
Senior Clinical Research Associate
$95K - $115K *
Support and lead multi-center clinical research studies through effective monitoring, site management, and mentorship, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations while enhancing project execut...
Today
$200K - $300K *
Champion the development of cutting-edge AI/ML solutions that translate strategic business needs into production-ready systems, driving innovation and excellence across multiple enterprise functions...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $85K *
Join the Institute on Gender, Law, and Transformative Peace as a Program and Development Manager, ensuring efficient program operations, outreach initiatives, and grant management while contributing t...
Reposted 1 week ago
$108K - $130K *
Join a team that's committed to driving excellence in clinical research management. This leadership role integrates diverse activities in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance and efficiency in a...
Reposted 1 week ago
Physician (Associate Chief of Staff, Research and Development)
$150K - $200K *
Innovate and lead the Research Division to enhance patient care through integrated R&D programs, ensuring compliance and optimizing resources while fostering a culture of excellence in medical researc...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Drive biostatistics consulting on clinical trial design, analysis, and reporting. Lead teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with regulations while interacting with sponsors and contributi...
4 weeks ago
Scientist, Analytical Development, Separation Sciences
$95K - $115K *
Transform analytical development in biotherapeutics by harnessing innovative separation technologies and leading method validation efforts for protein characterization. Collaborate within a dynamic te...
1 week ago
Associate Scientist - Epigenetic Basis of Pediatric Brain Disease - Jamy Peng Lab
$65K - $114K *
Elevate your career by performing complex research tasks, managing experiments, and guiding team members while contributing to innovative projects and publications, all under minimal supervision...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Principal Scientist - Analytical Methods Development
$165K - $200K *
Deliver scientific leadership in analytical method development for large molecule therapeutics, ensuring robust strategies for characterization and compliance while collaborating with multiple departm...
2 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Program
$138K - $165K *
Elevate your nursing career by joining a team that provides expert care to pediatric cancer survivors. Utilize your advanced skills to manage patient needs, drive interdisciplinary collaboration, and...
Today
$171K - $248K *
Champion innovative testing methodologies for emerging AI products, collaborating across teams to design and implement advanced evaluation frameworks that address systemic risks. Lead experimentation...
3 weeks ago
Student Researcher, PhD, Fall 2026
$118K - $157K *
Unlock potential by engaging in cutting-edge research projects that advance science and technology. Collaborate with teams to tackle complex computing challenges and innovate solutions that impact bil...
3 weeks ago
Student Researcher, PhD, Fall 2026
$120K *
Transform your academic knowledge into impactful solutions by collaborating on innovative research projects aimed at advancing technology and scientific understanding across diverse fields within a gl...
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.