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How much do proteomics postdoctoral jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for proteomics postdoctoral in the United States is $59,022.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Proteomics Postdoctoral job?

A Proteomics Postdoctoral job is a research-focused position for Ph.D. graduates specializing in proteomics, the large-scale study of proteins. Postdoctoral researchers in this field work on developing and applying mass spectrometry, bioinformatics, and other analytical techniques to study protein structure, function, and interactions. They typically contribute to ongoing research projects, publish findings, and may help secure grants. These positions are commonly found in universities, research institutes, and biotech or pharmaceutical companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Proteomics Postdoctoral position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Proteomics Postdoctoral, you need a PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field, along with deep expertise in mass spectrometry and protein analysis. Familiarity with advanced analytical software (such as MaxQuant, Proteome Discoverer) and laboratory automation systems is often required. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help in interpreting data and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are essential for advancing scientific discoveries and generating impactful research results in proteomics.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Proteomics Postdoctoral researcher?

A Proteomics Postdoctoral researcher typically designs and conducts experiments involving protein extraction, sample preparation, and mass spectrometry analysis. Daily tasks often include analyzing large proteomic datasets, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing protocols to improve data quality. Collaboration with bioinformaticians, principal investigators, and lab members is common, as is presenting findings in team meetings and drafting manuscripts for publication. This varied workflow provides valuable hands-on experience and fosters professional growth within the research environment.
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Infographic showing various Proteomics Postdoctoral job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,022 per year, or $28.4 per hour.
Postdoctoral Associate, Microbiology and Immunology

Postdoctoral Associate, Microbiology and Immunology

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$56.48K - $68.60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


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Posting Details
Position Information
Fiscal Year
2025-2026
Position Title
Postdoctoral Associate, Microbiology and Immunology
Classification Title
Postdoctoral Associate
Department
Microbiology and Immunology
Posting Number
R250104
Posting Link
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/57862
Employer
Research Foundation
Position Type
RF Professional
Job Type
Full-Time
Appointment Term
Salary Grade
E.89
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
We are looking for motivated a postdoctoral associate to pursue a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation / NIH-funded study focusing on the role of bacterial-mediated mucus degradation in the progression of cystic fibrosis lung disease. This translational effort will leverage cutting-edge stable isotope probing and proteomic technologies, genomics and microbiome analysis, imaging, epithelial cell culture, and animal models of airway disease to probe in vivo bacterial activity and their interactions with the host epithelium. The ideal candidates will have a PhD in microbiology, biochemistry, or related field, demonstrated research productivity, and expertise in any of the following areas: microbial genetics, physiology & metabolism, analytical biochemistry (FPLC/HPLC/LC-MS/MS), animal infection models, multi-omic approaches and data analysis, and/or anaerobic bacterial culture.
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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status
Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral degree or equivalent degree in Microbiology or related field
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in microbial genetics, analytical biochemistry (FPLC/HPLC/mass spectrometry), animal infection models, and/or anaerobic bacterial culture.
Experience with computational multi-omic data analysis
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements
Salary Range
$56,484 - $68,604
Additional Salary Information
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Work Hours
37.5 hours per week
Campus
Downtown Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name
Ryan Hunter
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title
Assistant Professor
Contact's Email
rhunter2@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-829-2701
Posting Dates
Posted
07/02/2025
Deadline for applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
References
Number of references required
3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

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