Graduate/Postdoc

Open Date: October 16, 2020

Close Date: November 30, 2020

The New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering invites scholars currently underrepresented in engineering fields who are nearing completion of their PhDs or who are in postdoctoral positions to apply for Tandon Faculty First Look Fellowships.

Fellows will have the opportunity to present and receive feedback on their ongoing research, engage with NYU faculty from a range of engineering disciplines, and participate in workshops designed to help them advance their careers.

The Children’s Learning Institute (CLI) within the UTHealth Department of Pediatrics seeks a candidate for postdoctoral research training focused on developmental and academic outcomes of preschool and early elementary children with or at risk for disabilities.

The Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Diversity are competitive programs intended to increase the diversity of the academic research community at the University of Pennsylvania and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).

The Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, has openings starting in 2021 for up to two postdoctoral Green Scholars. Applicants must have had their PhD awarded in or after 2016, but before the start of their appointment.

The Waisman Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is recruiting postdoctoral trainees for its NICHD-funded Postdoctoral Training Program in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research. Appointments will be for 2 years beginning in the summer of 2021. The program provides multidisciplinary training with an emphasis on social affective processes, communication, family processes, epidemiology, genetics, and biobehavioral research on intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Harvard University Center for the Environment created the Environmental Fellows program to enable recent doctorate recipients to use and expand Harvard's extraordinary resources to tackle complex environmental problems. The Environmental Fellows will work for two years with Harvard faculty members in any school or department while also strengthening connections across the University's academic disciplines.

The Department of Philosophy of New York University (NYU) invites applications for up to four Bersoff Faculty Fellowships, areas of specialization open, to begin September 1, 2021, pending administrative and budgetary approval. This is a one-year appointment possibly renewable for a second year.

Responses to light are among the most important adaptations for photosynthetic organisms. The Montgomery Lab is interested in the mechanisms photosynthetic organisms possess to finely tune their growth and developmental responses to changes in their ambient environment.

Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in La Jolla, California, invites applications for one or more Institution-wide Postdoctoral positions in any of the major areas of research conducted at Scripps. Scripps Institution of Oceanography is one of the oldest, largest, and most important centers for marine science research in the world. Research at Scripps encompasses physical, chemical, biological, geological, and geophysical studies of the oceans, earth, and atmosphere.