Sort by: Position # | Department | Faculty Name | Date Updated Sort order: Ascending | Descending Page: 1 of 1 Open Position #54 - Faculty Rebecca Thurston, PhD (Medicine / Psychiatry ) Postdoctoral research fellowships are available for MDs and PhDs in behavioral and psychological aspects of cardiovascular health. The program focuses on four areas: health behavior change, psychophysiology, research methods and statistics, and health disparities. Now in its 43rd year, the program is a mentor-based model that includes team-based collaborative mentoring, multidisciplinary training and research, and individualized didactics and workshops, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inc ...see more... Open Position #112 - Faculty Robert O'Doherty, PhD (Medicine / Medicine / Endocrinology & Metabolism) The Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Pittsburgh is based at one of the largest academic medical centers in the country, and has a long-standing commitment to research training. Currently we are seeking MD, MD/PhD, or PhD scientists with interests in the pathophysiology of metabolic diseases, including, but not limited to diabetes, obesity, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, cardiovascular disease, immunometabolism, and cancer metaboli ...see more... Open Position #131 - Faculty Jean-Pierre Vilardaga, PhD (Medicine / Pharmacology & Chemical Biology) GPCR Signaling & Drug Discovery University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Laboratory for GPCR Biology The Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (www.pharmacology.us) invites applicants for a postdoc position up to four years to determine signaling mechanisms underlying the function of GPCR at the molecular/structural/cellular levels using TIRF/FRET/confocal/epifluorescence micro ...see more... Open Position #133 - Faculty Joel Greenberger, MD (Medicine / Radiation Oncology ) A postdoctoral associate position is available for highly motivated candidates under the direct supervision of a Faculty Scientist working on a variety of projects dealing with acute and chronic effects of ionizing irradiation on small animals. Projects may include: • Protective role of genetically engineered (second-generation) probiotics delivering IL-22, IFN-ß, and other gene products. • Role of Senescent cells in cancer and other diseases. • The radiobiology of Fanconi Anemia mice wi ...see more... Open Position #176 - Faculty Daniel Buysse, MD (Medicine / Psychiatry ) This 2-3 year postdoctoral training program is funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). The broad aim of this program is to train a diverse future generation of clinical and basic researchers in a translational, multidisciplinary approach to sleep and circadian science. Specifically, we will emphasize the multi-dimensional nature of sleep and circadian health and its importance to health disparities. We will focus on the mechanisms through which sleep and circadian rhyt ...see more... Open Position #179 - Faculty Qiming Wang, PhD (Medicine / Pharmacology & Chemical Biology) The Wang Lab in the Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team focused on cancer signaling and therapeutic development, with a particular emphasis on prostate cancer. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work independently and lead research projects. A PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant field is required, along with strong training in molecular biology, cell biology, ...see more... Open Position #184 - Faculty Louis Falo, Jr., MD, PhD (Medicine / Dermatology ) The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine’s Department of Dermatology is searching for Postdoctoral Associates with interests in immune system engineering. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in an interesting, challenging, and highly collaborative work environment. Selected Postdoctoral Associates will focus on the study of cutaneous biology and immune function, and leverage that evolving understanding to develop novel skin-targeted strategies to modulate local and ...see more... Open Position #193 - Faculty David Rothstein, MD (Medicine / Surgery / Transplantation Surgery) The appointee will participate in work on NIH funded projects on novel aspects of B cell biology and regulatory B cells (Bregs) that include: -The role of certain transcription factors in inducing TIM-1+ Bregs. -The regulatory role of plasma cells vs. B cells -The role of Bregs in control of the germinal center response. The projects utilize various novel genetically modified strains of mice in autoimmune and allograft models and approaches include analysis of the transcriptome /chro ...see more... Open Position #195 - Faculty Jenna Carlson (Public Health / Human Genetics ) The University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health (PI: Dr. Ryan Minster) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join an interdisciplinary research team focused on cardiometabolic health in Pacific Islander populations. This position is supported by an NIH-funded project, “Lipidomics and Structural Genomics of Cardiometabolic Health in Samoan Adults.” The study integrates liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS)-based comprehensive lipidomic profiling, genomic variation ...see more...