Postdoctoral and Academic Positions at The University of Georgia in United States, The University of Georgia is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States.
Post-Doctoral Modeling Fish Productivity
G/R29564P
Warnell-Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
We seek a postdoctoral research associate with a strong background in quantitative modeling to participate in a project to aid in developing a decision tool to project effects of increased fish passage on productivity of fish species in streams in the Great Lakes region. Terminal barrier removal in the Great Lakes region requires considering tradeoffs for native fish passage, needs for increas…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Scientist 3- Dr. Liu
G/R29316P
VetMed-Isakson CNDR
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A rapidly expanding neuroscience lab at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, in collaboration with the Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research, the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, and the Department of Biomedical Sciences, is seeking motivated candidates for one postdoctoral scientist position. This position is available immediately to contribute to mult…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate AD
G/R27315P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The post-doctoral researcher will work on a variety of projects in quantitative genetics and genomics, ranging from practical to theoretical, will develop novel methods to be applied in animal breeding and genetics, and perform analyses in fish data .View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate AD
G/R26944P
Public Health-Epidem & Biostat
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Fox lab was established at the University of Georgia in Fall of 2022 with the focus onunderstanding and forecasting infectious disease dynamics to improve public health outcomes andpolicies. We specialize in integrating population-level infectious disease data with epidemiologicalmodels through statistical analysis and simulation, and we primarily work on respiratory viruses like influenza …View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate- Joyner
G/R26632P
VetMed-Vaccines & Immun Ctr
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position is grant funded. Continuation of employment, while probable, is not guaranteed. This post-doctoral position will work in the Joyner lab to understand genotype-phenotype relationships of the relapsing malaria parasites, Plasmodium cynomolgi and Plasmodium vivax. The individual is expected to oversee the day-to-day management of projects, assist in analysis and interpretation of stu…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate-BI
G/R24428P
Warnell-Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
Provide statistical and technical assistance to the National Park Service’s Inventory and Monitoring Division, with a focus on analyzing monitoring data for a variety of resources, primarily forest vegetation. Prepare and provide statistical-support reports; develop methods and tools for quality-control review, analysis, and visualization of data; assist with the review of monitoring protocols …View Details Bookmark
Post Doc of Human Dimensions of Chronic Wasting Disease
G/R19450P
Warnell-Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This is a two-year position working on a study funded by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources that seeks to develop strategies for effective communication and cooperation with landowners, hunters, and other partners of GADNR to the minimize risk of Chronic Wasting Disease in Georgia’s white-tailed deer population. The specific research objectives are to determine perceptions, motivations…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate AD
G/R02385P
CAES-Plant Pathology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position in the Department of Plant Pathology will work on antifungal resistance monitoring of human pathogens in agricultural environments. Projects include development of assays for the rapid molecular detection of azole-resistant strains of Aspergillus fumigatus in environmental samples, identification of environments conducive to azole resistance development, and identifying fitness co…View Details Bookmark
Post Doc – NMI 2025
G/R28818P
VetMed-SAMS-New Materials Inst
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral associate will conduct research on a pre-specified project as well as ones that evolve through their collaborative engagement with our current NMI biopolymer and coating teams. The associate will take on senior responsibilities such as experimental design, coordination of technical support and graduate students engaged with specific research projects, data analysis and optimiza…View Details Bookmark
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Post Doctoral Associate – Kner
G/R28852P
ENGR-Electrical & Computer
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This Postdoctoral Associate (“Postdoc”) will work on a large field-of-view structured illumination microscope. The incumbent will be primarily responsible for developing the structured illumination acquisition and reconstruction software.View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
G/R28794P
CAES Ag & Applied Economics
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Georgia is hiring for a 1-year, renewable postdoctoral research position. The individual hired is expected to co-develop cutting-edge economic models for analyzing agricultural trade patterns and trade policy outcomes in a fast-moving environment characterized by geopolitical risks (conflicts) as well as changing climate …View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate AD
G/R28629P
Public Health-Epidem & Biostat
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The goal of the post-doc is to produce analytic output useful for the control and measles and rubella. The postdoc will work on at least one of two proposed projects. The first is to modify an existing rubella transmission model to simulate the impact of introducing rubella containing vaccine into all remaining countries’ routine immunization programs. The results of this project will inform WH…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate – Jackson Lab
G/R27639P
CAES-Crop & Soil Sciences
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
Does solving challenging biological and computational questions with novel algorithms and genomic data that can transform agriculture excite you? Does working at the intersection of applied mathematics/engineering, genomics/epigenomics and plant biology interest you?Join a team of researchers at the University of Georgia working to unravel how genomic sequences and epigenetic data affect gene r…View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral Associate AD – Schmidt
G/R27627P
CAES-Entomology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A two-year postdoctoral position is available to work with the UGA Whitefly task-force at the University of Georgia’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Entomology. The postdoc will lead the development of spatial modeling methods to understand and predict changes in whitefly distributions, and trophic interactions in vegetable production landscapes in relation to habitat and m…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate – Woodson
G/R27569P
ENGR-Resilient Infrast Systems
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) and the Department of Geology at the University of Georgia are hiring for a 1-year, renewable (for a maximum of 4 total years) postdoctoral research position.The successful candidate will develop a regional groundwater model for southeast and coastal Georgia and run future climate and development scenarios. The postdoc will be under the …View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate – Morkos
G/R27467P
ENGR-Env Civil Agr & Mech
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Postdoctoral Researcher in Manufacturing and AI will be responsible for supporting the advancement of convergent research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and manufacturing. This position will play a key role in managing ongoing projects, ensuring timely progress, and contributing to the development of new initiatives in AI-driven manufacturing processes. The Post Doc will als…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Oshri
G/R27079P
VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
Dr. Oshri seeks a highly motivated and innovative postdoctoral fellow to become an integral part of his multidisciplinary team. This unique opportunity will allow the associate to work at the intersection of adolescent resilience, data science, and developmental cognitive neuroscience. As a team member, they will collaborate with principal investigators from various fields, including developmen…View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral AD- Carver
G/R26117P
Ecology-Odum School of Ecology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A 2-year postdoctoral position focused on wildlife disease management is available in the Odum School of Ecology at the University of Georgia. The research will focus on the practical application and modelling of sarcoptic mange control in wildlife. The goals of the research are to: (1) work with stakeholders engaged in on-ground disease management problems; (2) advance a modeling framework to …View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate AD
G/R25937P
COE-Kinesiology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral research associate will work on an NIH-funded project dissecting and modelling the behavior and neurophysiology of human hand dexterity before and after stroke. The work involves using advanced force and motion-sensing devices to record human hand behaviors and apply neural tractography and brain stimulation techniques to delineate descending pathways, and computational modelli…View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral Research Associate
G/R25179P
VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The candidate will be a member of a team working on understanding the biological role of O-fucose and O-glucose modifications on cysteine-rich domains (Epidermal Growth Factor-like (EGF) repeats, Thrombospondin Type 1 Repeats (TSRs), and Elastin Microfibril Interface (EMI) domains) added by the enzymes Protein O-fucosyltransferases 1, 2, 3 and 4 (POFUT1-4) and Protein O-glucosyltransferases 1, …View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral Associate – Wild Peanut Lab
G/R13372P
CAES-Applied Genetic Tech Ctr
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This Postdoctoral Associate AD role in the UGA Wild Peanut lab works on projects funded by the Peanut Industry for the improvement of peanut using wild species, classic and advanced genetics. Some of the tasks are: segregating population SNP genotyping projects, requencing, marker-assisted selection, field-based plant evaluation, greenhouse plant pollination.View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Gaertig
G/R13031P
Franklin-Cellular Biology
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral researcher will study Hpo1, its interactions with other patterning proteins and its localization using super-resolution and immunogold electron microscopyView Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate
G/R11755P
VPR-Center for Family Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position will organize and manage research tasks across several large-scale research studies focused on social determinants of health. The lab currently has several studies that are ongoing, including: (1) Annual studies focused on how stressful life experiences influence response to influenza vaccination; (2) an ongoing longitudinal study of African American families in rural Georgia; and…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R10643P
Warnell-Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The focus of the position will be on spatial population dynamics, with an emphasis on understanding how movement and resource selection influence survival. A secondary emphasis will be on development of power analysis tools in the R package ‘unmarked’.View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R24943P
VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral scholar will join 2, NIH-funded grants that evaluates the efficacy of a novel cognitive training intervention for improving emotion regulation ability in schizophrenia. The grant uses fMRI as a key outcome measure. The postdoctoral fellow who will be responsible for supervising clinical diagnostic interviews, scoring interviews, and working with computer task data, and be respo…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R24600P
Franklin-Genetics
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The successful candidate will collaborate on quantitative genetic field experiments and on models of range-wide responses to climate change. This position includes a combination of fieldwork in common gardens arrayed across a latitudinal gradient (Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Ontario) and laboratory work at the University of Georgia (Athens, GA), with the potential for additional …View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate – Mani
G/R24568P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
Applications are being accepted for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position with the College of Engineering at the University of Georgia. Candidates with a Ph.D. in agricultural, bio, food, chemical or other engineering/agricultural sciences or related disciplines and who have experiences in digital agricultural technologies including robotics, machine learning tools, modeling and simulation…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate
G/R23884P
Pharmacy-Pharm & Biomed Sci
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Huet laboratory (https://huetlab.com/) is seeking a talented and enthusiastic postdoctoral candidate with skills in standard molecular and cell biology techniques, as well as one or more of the following areas: biochemistry, proteomics, and microscopy.We are part of the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases (CTEGD, https://ctegd.uga.edu/), one of the largest international centers…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate AD
G/R23550P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The post-doctoral researcher will work on a variety of projects in quantitative genetics and genomics, ranging from practical to theoretical, will develop novel methods to be applied in animal breeding and genetics, and perform analyses in fish data .View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R23225P
Franklin-Genetics
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Ye lab at the University of Georgia is a Human Genetics lab with a special interest in Human Nutrition. We strive to identify genetic variants that make each one of us unique in our nutritional requirements and risks of metabolic diseases. We aim for a future of Personalized Nutrition. Our research employs computational and experimental methodologies from Evolutionary and Quantitative Genom…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate AD
G/R10257P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Translational Glycomaterials and Neural Repair Laboratory in the Regenerative Bioscience Center at The University of Georgia (UGA) is recruiting a talented postdoctoral research associate to help develop therapeutic approaches for invasive brain tumors and severe traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The lab specializes in the development of functionalized 3D glycomaterial scaffolds, in vitro mic…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R21389P
Franklin-Genetics
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The White lab combines molecular genetics, evolutionary genetics, and genomics to investigate fundamental processes underlying sex chromosomes. The postdoc will have the opportunity to engage with multiple active research areas in the lab. There are projects underway to investigate the genetic and developmental mechanisms underlying male sex determination, with a particular emphasis on how thes…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate AD – West & Lourenco
G/R19564P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The University of Georgia Microbiome Research group is seeking a motivated and hardworking postdoctoral fellow to support and develop novel approaches to collect, analyze, and interpret human microbiome data to better understand the healthy and diseased microbiome. Our group seeks to understand how the microbiome, particularly the gastrointestinal system, changes between diverse individuals spa…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Hallow
G/R19240P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The responsibilities of this position will include developing and utilizing mathematical models of cardiovascular and renal physiology and pharmacology, working with industry sponsor to apply modeling to investigate open research questions, writing manuscripts and other scholarly works, mentoring graduate and undergraduate lab members.View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R17763P
VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral scholar will join a large-scale, NIH-funded R01 grant that evaluates the utility of a novel computerized screening battery for predicting conversion to schizophrenia among at-risk youth (i.e., those with prodromal syndromes). The postdoctoral fellow will be responsible for conducting clinical diagnostic interviews, data analysis, and writing scientific manuscripts. There are ma…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R15071P
VetMed-Physiology & Pharmacol
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The Schank Lab at the University of Georgia Department of Physiology and Pharmacology seeks to hire a postdoctoral associate. The position will be 100% research focused and the ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a closely related field by the time that they begin this appointment. Research will focus on the comorbidity of alcoholism and depression, examining the neurokinin-1 r…View Details Bookmark
Post Doc Research Associate Burg Lab
G/R13716P
VetMed-Small Animal Med & Surg
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The postdoctoral associate will conduct research on a pre-specified project as well as ones of their own design and publish that research. The postdoc will take on senior responsibilities like research mentoring, grant writing, and publishing. Primary responsibilities will include management and implementation of tissue engineering studies in the Harbor Lights Laboratory. A research leader with…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate
G/R03841P
Franklin-Biochemistry
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A person in this position will have two primary objectives: the first is to purify proteins from peripheral human blood and characterization using mass spectrometry. The second goal is to develop an in vitro expression system to test how protein modifications impact cell activation. The goal of these studies is to determine how cells in the human immune system modify antibody-binding receptors …View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate (1-3)
G/R15081P
Warnell-Research
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
Postdoctoral Research Associate
G/R28641P
COE-AI in STEM Education
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
03/01/2026
The University of Georgia recently launched the Presidential Interdisciplinary Faculty Hiring Initiative in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, aiming at attracting leading scholars in the fields of data science and artificial intelligence. UGA will be recruiting 70 faculty members to teach and advance research through this initiative. AI4STEM Education Center is a collaborative hub for s…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Researcher
G/R27492P
Franklin-Biochemistry
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This position is funded as part of the NSF Biofoundry project to develop large language models for biological sequence analysis. Specifically, the candidate will develop and fine tune protein language models for glycoenzyme classification, engineering and function prediction and work closely with other project personnel to test predictions generated from LLMs. The candidate will also provide wr…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Associate – Kner
G/R24882P
ENGR-Electrical & Computer
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This Postdoctoral Associate (“Postdoc”) will work on developing novel structured-illumination microscopy systems for a variety of biomedical applications.View Details Bookmark
Infectious Disease Forecasting Postdoctoral Position
G/R18253P
Ecology-Ctr Ecol of Infec Dis
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
The CEID Postdoctoral Scholar will serve as a scientist-in-residence, working on research projects with the CEID Infectious Disease Forecasting Working Group. Scholars will write scholarly articles and seek to publish research findings in academic journals. Research will also be shared to CEID members during workshops and other events, and to the greater scientific community through presentatio…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate – Brisbois
G/R23254P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
A postdoctoral research position is open for candidates with a Ph.D. in biomaterials or a closely related field, as well as a strong background and experience in the areas of: polymer chemistry; small molecule synthesis; biomaterials; controlled release/delivery; light, fiber optics, and photoactivated release; 3D printing; materials characterization; biomedical engineering; and materials and a…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Associate – Handa
G/R23252P
ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
This postdoctoral research position is open for candidates with a Ph.D. in biomaterials or a closely related field, as well as a strong background and experience in the fields of polymer science, biomaterials, 3D printing, controlled release/delivery, microbiology, antimicrobial testing, hemocompatibility, tissue engineering, microfluidics, bioengineering, biochemistry, and chemistry. As a team…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral research associate
G/R15238P
CAES-Animal & Dairy Science
Grad/Research/Student/Temp
Position performs cutting-edge interdisciplinary research, aiming to investigate the pathological and therapeutic roles of extracellular vesicles in neuromuscular disease (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS) and shape efficient CRISPR-mediated gene therapy. Leveraging methodologies from molecular biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, epigenetics, genomics, current research in Dr. Yao’s lab foc…View Details Bookmark
Limited-Term Assistant Professor
F-PT/LT01749P
Franklin-Mathematics
Faculty PT/LT/Adj.
The Department of Mathematics at the University of Georgia seeks highly-qualified candidates to fill Limited Term Assistant Professor positions beginning in August 2025. Limited Term Assistant Professor positions are similar to postdoctoral positions in that they are non-tenure-track and involve both teaching and research. Limited-term faculty may be renewed annually for a period of two (2) yea…View Details Bookmark
Open Rank Faculty – Sensors, Controls and Robotics
F2233P
ENGR-Electrical & Computer
Faculty
The College of Engineering at the University of Georgia invites applications for one position with expertise in sensors, controls or robotic systems and an application focus supporting automation in precision agriculture, advanced manufacturing or control systems.This position seeks to identify highly qualified candidates with expertise at the intersection of sensors, controls and robotics with…View Details Bookmark
Koehler-Ayres Professor of Food Processing: Sustainable Food Manufacturing Systems
F2151P
CAES-Food Science & Technology
Faculty
The Department of Food Science and Technology (FST) at the University of Georgia (UGA) is seeking a highly motivated and creative individual to develop a Research and Extension program in food process engineering. We are recruiting for the Koehler-Ayres Professorship in Food Engineering, and the holder must be an internationally recognized scientist with an established record of published resea…View Details Bookmark
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
F1829P
CAES Ag & Applied Economics
Faculty
The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Georgia seeks to recruit an Assistant/ Associate/ Full Professor (Tenure Track, 9-month Appointment) in any field related to agricultural, environmental, resource, food, health, or development economics. The Department seeks candidates that can complement our current expertise in agricultural and applied economics. The po…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Assoc
A00052P
VPR-Skidaway Inst Oceanography
USG Affiliates
The successful applicant will perform (NSF grant-funded) research on energy-containing turbulent eddy scales, utilizing three existing data sets (Five beam ADCP, hydrographic, meteorological) from a range of depths in the coastal ocean. Interpretation of such scales on the inner to outer continental shelf requires a firm grasp of the dominant tidal, weatherband, and seasonal dynamics that domin…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Assoc
A00046P
Franklin-Biochemistry
USG Affiliates
The assigned responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Research Associate are predominantly research and/or scholarship but may combine these responsibilities with significant (no more than 50%) formal instructional responsibilities. The appointment can be full time or limited term, and is viewed as preparatory for a full-time career in academia, industry, government, or the non-profit sector.View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Assoc
A00036P
Franklin-School of Marine Prog
USG Affiliates
This post doctoral researcher position is funded by the GoMRI ECOGIG Grant. The candidate will be responsible for conducting research at sea on board research vessels and in the laboratory in support of the Gulf of Mexico project. The position entails microbiology, biogeochemistry, and microbial genomics based research. The position is for one year (starting Sept. 1 2018), with the possibility …View Details Bookmark