The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs is housed in the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs in the University of Chicago’s Biological Sciences Division. Our mission is to enhance the quality of the postdoctoral experience.
If you are interested in pursuing a postdoc at the University of Chicago, we suggest that you review these rosters of departments, laboratories and postdoctoral training grants, and then directly contact any faculty with whom you wish to work.
The Chicago Fellows Program is an internationally competitive postdoctoral fellowship program to support the career advancement of truly exceptional and creative scientists in the biological and biomedical sciences.
Some current open postdoctoral positions are listed below.
- 8/15/2025 - Postdoctoral Scholar Position Open in the Damo Lab, Department of Medicine
- 7/28/2025 - Postdoctoral Researcher in Cancer Biology
- 7/11/2025 - Edward H. Levi Postdoctoral Fellowship open in the Sisodia Lab, Biochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
- 7/9/2025 - Postdoctoral Researcher in Bioengineering and Photonics, Department of Medicine
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