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.

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

12/5/2019 – Postdoctoral Scholar position in Anatomy and Evolutionary Biomechanics, Ross Lab, UChicago

12/5/2019 – Postdoctoral Scholar position in Pharmacogenomics, Perera Lab, Northwestern University

11/15/2019 –  Postdoctoral Scholar position for the Study of Gene Regulatory Networks Controlling Cardiac Rhythm, Function, and Disease, Moskowitz Lab, UChicago

11/15/2019 – Postdoctoral Scholar position for the Study of Differentiation Control in Development and Disease, Moskowitz Lab, UChicago

9/11/2019 – Postdoctoral position in RNA epigenetics and chromatin biology, Jason Cheng Lab, UChicago

9/10/2019 – Postdoctoral positions on single-cell transcriptomics and proteomics, Tay Lab, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

9/10/2019 – Postdoctoral Positions on Cellular Information Processing, Tay Lab, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago 

9/10/2019 – Postdoctoral Positions on Quantum Biology, Tay Lab, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

9/10/2019 – Postdoctoral Positions on Precision Diagnostics for Personalized Medicine, Tay Lab, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

9/5/2019 – Two postdoctoral fellow positions in the Signal Transduction and Cancer T32 Training Program, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University

8/28/2019 – Postdoctoral fellowship in the Cancer Control and Cancer Prevention T32 Training Program, The Ohio State University – Comprehensive Cancer Center  

8/23/2019 – Postdoctoral position in inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal inflammation, and innate immunity, mucosal immunology, Boone Lab, Indiana University School of Medicine – South Bend

7/23/2019 – Postdoctoral position to investigate the molecular mechanisms of tumor metastasis and resistance to cancer therapies, Pitroda Lab, UChicago

7/15/2019 – Postdoctoral position to study physiology and genetics of bicistronic calcium channel genes, NIH supported Gomez Lab, UChicago

7/11/2019 – Postdoctoral fellow position in molecular and cell biology and cancer research, Indiana University of Medicine School of Medicine

6/28/2019 – Postdoctoral fellow position in molecular genetics and translational cancer research, Evgeny Izumchenko Lab, UChicago

6/21/2019 – Postdoctoral fellowship in hematopoiesis and hematopoietic malignancy, Amittha Wickrema Lab, UChicago

6/6/2019 – Postdoctoral position studying the functional and structural plasticity of neurons underlying memory and neurological disease at NSYN, Genoa, Italy

6/5/2019 – Postdoctoral position in the Neurobiology of Drug Addiction, Ming Xu Lab, UChicago