... Title Post-Doc Research Associate Vacancy ID PDS004902 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary ... of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (ESE). ESE was established over 90- years ago and ...
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UNIV - Post-Doctoral Candidate - Department of BMIC/PHS
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$45K - $62K/yr
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UNIV - Post-Doctoral Candidate - Department of BMIC/PHS
Charleston, SC · On-site
$45K - $62K/yr
The post-doc will contribute to shaping scientific objectives, research projects planning ... environment, with a strong commitment to achieving research goals. · Excellent oral and written ...
UNIV - Post-Doctoral Candidate - Department of BMIC/PHS
Charleston, SC · On-site
$45K - $62K/yr
The post-doc will contribute to shaping scientific objectives, research projects planning ... Ability to work in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to achieving research ...
UNIV - Post-Doctoral Candidate - Department of BMIC/PHS
Charleston, SC · On-site
$45K - $62K/yr
The post-doc will contribute to shaping scientific objectives, research projects planning ... Ability to work in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to achieving research ...
... Title Post-Doc Research Associate Vacancy ID PDS004902 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary ... of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (ESE). ESE was established over 90- years ago and ...
... Title Post-Doc Research Associate Vacancy ID PDS004902 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary ... of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (ESE). ESE was established over 90- years ago and ...
UNIV - Post-Doctoral Candidate - Department of BMIC/PHS
Charleston, SC · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
The post-doc will contribute to shaping scientific objectives, research projects planning ... environment, with a strong commitment to achieving research goals. • Excellent oral and written ...
UNIV - Post-Doctoral Candidate - Department of BMIC/PHS
Charleston, SC · On-site
$46K - $63K/yr
The post-doc will contribute to shaping scientific objectives, research projects planning ... environment, with a strong commitment to achieving research goals. • Excellent oral and written ...
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Los Alamos, NM · On-site
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Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant ... environment. The University of Utah encompasses both the flagship university and the health ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant ... environment. The University of Utah encompasses both the flagship university and the health ...
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Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant ... environment. The University of Utah encompasses both the flagship university and the health ...
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Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant ... environment. The University of Utah encompasses both the flagship university and the health ...
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Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant ... environment. The University of Utah encompasses both the flagship university and the health ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant ... environment. The University of Utah encompasses both the flagship university and the health ...
Post Doc Researcher
Gainesville, FL · On-site
$31.13 - $33.52/hr
Collect, process, and analyze multimodal data in VR environments (e.g., eye-tracking data and ... Doctoral degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Educational Technology, or a ...
Post Doc Researcher
Gainesville, FL · On-site
$31.13 - $33.52/hr
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Post Doc Res Assoc
Campus, IL · On-site
$63K/yr
Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... This position will contribute to the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences' growing research ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
Campus, IL · On-site
$63K/yr
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Post Doc Res Assoc
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$63K - $71K/yr
... environment at the University of Utah. Interested candidates are encouraged to send an email ... Prepare and write detailed scientific reports and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed ...
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Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$63K - $71K/yr
... environment at the University of Utah. Interested candidates are encouraged to send an email ... Prepare and write detailed scientific reports and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed ...
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Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
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Post Doc Res Assoc
Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant ... environment. The University of Utah encompasses both the flagship university and the health ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
$15 - $18.75/hr
... environment at the University of Utah. Interested candidates are encouraged to send an email ... Prepare and write detailed scientific reports and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
$15 - $18.75/hr
... environment at the University of Utah. Interested candidates are encouraged to send an email ... Prepare and write detailed scientific reports and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed ...
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Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$63K/yr
The department offers degree programs that train biomedical scientists, research scholars, and ... environment. HCI has an outstanding history of academic achievement and impact and a commitment to ...
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$63K/yr
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Post-Doc Trainee
Chapel Hill, NC · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... Scholar Position Title Post-Doc Trainee Vacancy ID PDS004920 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time ... This training program will prepare environmental health scientists to be future leaders in ...
Post-Doc Trainee
Chapel Hill, NC · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
... Scholar Position Title Post-Doc Trainee Vacancy ID PDS004920 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time ... This training program will prepare environmental health scientists to be future leaders in ...
Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... This position will contribute to the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences' growing research ...
Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... This position will contribute to the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences' growing research ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
Campus, IL · On-site
$63K/yr
Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... This position will contribute to the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences' growing research ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
Campus, IL · On-site
$63K/yr
Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... This position will contribute to the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences' growing research ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$63K/yr
Announcement Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc ... This position will contribute to the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences' growing research ...
Post Doc Res Assoc
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$63K/yr
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Department ESE - Water Institute - 463002 Posting Open Date 07/02/2026 Application Deadline 09/04/2026 Open Until Filled No Position Type Postdoctoral Scholar Position Title Post-Doc Research Associate Vacancy ID PDS004902 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary Hours per week 40 FTE 1 Work Location Chapel Hill, NC Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Proposed Start Date 04/01/2026 Estimated Duration of Appointment 12 Months Position Information
Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities and is among is the top ten research universities in the nation for federal research expenditures as well as for federally funded social and behavioral sciences research and development.
Here at Carolina, our highly skilled postdocs play a vital role in our research enterprise and towards our overall commitment to research excellence. Across many disciplines, postdocs contribute to the intellectual vitality of the University. They provide innovative ideas and perspectives, foster a stimulating research environment and advance knowledge within their fields. Postdocs are crucial members of our scientific research workforce, contributors to our research outputs and an important reason why Carolina is one of the leading public research institutions in the country.
UNC-Chapel Hill offers postdocs comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Chapel Hill regularly ranks as one of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, a reputation guided by the diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The Water Institute at UNC was created in 2009 and is hosted within the Gillings School of Public Health (the #1 public school of global public health) in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (ESE). ESE was established over 90- years ago and maintains an outstanding reputation due to the seminal contributions made by ESE research and tenure-track faculty in environmental health sciences. The Water Institute works to create a more water secure world through research, policy and practice and serves as a platform for mobilizing the knowledge, expertise, and resources that exist across UNC to address critical water and sanitation challenges within the U.S and abroad. The Water Institute includes core faculty and staff, researchers, and a network of experts and adjunct/affiliated faculty members that lead and drive research on areas related to access to safe drinking water and sanitation, water resources management, and transboundary water. In addition to a robust grant portfolio, Institute staff often engage in high-level international events to drive policy reforms on water and sanitation. It also hosts the world's largest annual international conference on water and health.
Position Summary The Water Institute is recruiting one post-doctoral researcher interested in leading research and projects related to drinking water quality and safety in the rural United States.
This work may include:
* Design, implementation, and evaluation of field and/or laboratory research.
* Remote and in-person support, training, and/or supervision of field teams on projects.
* Development of training materials related to analysis of water, wastewater, and human biological specimens.
* Data management, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) and analysis, including data from field research, laboratory experiments as well as secondary datasets.
* Preparation of reports and peer-reviewed manuscripts.
* Development and teaching of short courses/trainings related to environmental health microbiology.
* Engagement with national and international organizations and other partners to support the development of normative guidelines for improving drinking water quality.
* Collaboration with researchers, students, staff, and faculty at the Water Institute, in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, and in other departments and centers at UNC and beyond.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements This work may include:
* Design, implementation, and evaluation of field and/or laboratory research.
* Remote and in-person support, training, and/or supervision of field teams on projects.
* Development of training materials related to analysis of water, wastewater, and human biological specimens.
* Data management, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) and analysis, including data from field research, laboratory experiments as well as secondary datasets.
* Preparation of reports and peer-reviewed manuscripts.
* Development and teaching of short courses/trainings related to environmental health microbiology.
* Engagement with national and international organizations and other partners to support the development of normative guidelines for improving drinking water quality.
* Collaboration with researchers, students, staff, and faculty at the Water Institute, in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, and in other departments and centers at UNC and beyond.
The post-doctoral fellow will have received a PhD, DrPH, MD, or equivalent doctoral degree with experience in environmental health, environmental microbiology, environmental engineering, environmental sciences, environmental microbiology, epidemiology, public health, or related fields.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Well-organized, detail-oriented, able to work independently and with groups, and interested in working on interdisciplinary team science. Valuable background and skills include field and laboratory experience in water quality measurement and environmental epidemiology or risk assessment.
The ideal candidate will also have experience designing, conducting, analyzing, and publishing research, and will have publications in relevant environmental, environmental health, or global health journals.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience The ideal candidate will also have experience designing, conducting, analyzing, and publishing research, and will have publications in relevant environmental, environmental health, or global health journals.
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-Analysis of microbes via PCR, dPCR, qPCR, culture, and/or metagenomics
-Data analysis including bioinformatics
-Modelling
-Academic writing and communication of results to peers
-Candidate should have education and/or experience corresponding to mathematics through differential equations, a microbiology background including environmental microbiology, and experience with quantitative analysis of environmental and/or human health data.
The successful candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills and a record of publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals. Strong proficiency in laboratory techniques and outstanding communication skills are essential for this position.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements -Analysis of microbes via PCR, dPCR, qPCR, culture, and/or metagenomics
-Data analysis including bioinformatics
-Modelling
-Academic writing and communication of results to peers
-Candidate should have education and/or experience corresponding to mathematics through differential equations, a microbiology background including environmental microbiology, and experience with quantitative analysis of environmental and/or human health data.
The successful candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills and a record of publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals. Strong proficiency in laboratory techniques and outstanding communication skills are essential for this position.
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Department Contact Name and Title Kimberly Brunson, HR Consultant Department Contact Telephone or Email kbrunson@unc.edu Postdoctoral Affairs Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at (919) 962-9982 or send an email to opahr@unc.edu.
Please note: The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Please note: The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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