Resources for Prospective Postdocs
Interested in coming to UChicago for your postdoctoral training?
Chicagoland Postdoc Recruitment Initiative
2022 program is complete, watch this space for 2023 program (October 2023)

If you are interested in pursuing a postdoc at UChicago, we suggest you review the departments and laboratories and postdoctoral training grants, and directly contact any faculty that you wish to work with. Some current postdoctoral opportunities are listed below.
The National Postdoctoral Association has resources for graduate students, including information about what to consider when deciding to do a postdoc; identifying the right postdoc position for you; applying for a postdoc; and what to expect in a postdoc interview.
The NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education has prepared a guide for picking a postdoc, including frequently asked questions.
For a continuously updated list of postdoc funding and fellowship opportunities, subscribe to our Weekly Bulletin!
Also check out this resource developed by UChicago Postdoc Nicholas Schade, PhD – “Questions to Ask When Considering Postdoc Positions“
Open Postdoctoral Positions
03/08/2023 – Postdoctoral Position (T32 Fellowship) in Addiction Research at the University of Chicago
03/08/2023 – Postdoctoral Position (Clinical Cancer Genetics & Global Health) at the University of Chicago
02/23/2023 – Postdoctoral Position (Environmental Health Sciences) at the University of Chicago
02/22/2023 – Postdoctoral Position (Neurological Surgery) at the University of Chicago
12/16/2022 – Postdoctoral Position (MRI of Prostate Cancer, Department of Radiology) at the University of Chicago
11/14/2022 – Postdoctoral Position (Mechanism, Engineering, and Structural Biology of Large Serine Integrases) at the University of Chicago
11/1/2022 – Postdoctoral Scholar Position (Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab) at the University of Chicago
10/28/2022 – Postdoctoral Researcher (Colorectal Cancer in Department of Surgery) at the University of Chicago
10/28/2022 – Postdoctoral Researcher (Colon and Rectal Surgery, Microbiology) at the University of Chicago