Postdoctoral Associate

Postdoctoral Associate

Posting Number: G/R30533P

Title:

Postdoctoral Associate

Department:
Pharmacy-Pharm & Biomed Sci

Location:

Athens Area, GA

Employment Type:

Employee (Full‑time)

Classification

Title:

Post-Doctoral Associate AD

FLSA Status:
Exempt

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated

Start Date:

03/01/2026

Posting Date: 11/26/2025

Open Until Filled:
Yes

• Lead in vitro and in vivo experiments to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer immunotherapy.
• Participate in study design, data analysis, interpretation of results, and manuscript preparation.

The assigned Postdoc will lead in vitro and in vivo experiments to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer immunotherapy. They will also participate in study design, data analysis, interpretation of results, and manuscript preparation.

• PhD or equivalent degree in Basic or Health Science or related fields is required.
• Animal study and/or cancer research experience is preferred.

Is this a Position of Trust?:
Yes

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?:
No

Does this position require a P-Card?:
No

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?:
No

Is driving a requirement of this position?:
No

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:
No

Does this position have security access (e.g., Public Safety, IT Security, Personnel Records, Patient Records, Or Access To Chemicals And Medications):
Yes

Background Investigation Policy:
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check, confirmation of credentials, and, if applicable, a credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Recruitment Contact Name:
Yaguang Xi

Recruitment Contact Email:
Xi

Recruitment Contact Phone:

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

The College of Pharmacy at the University of Georgia (UGA) is a distinguished institution known for its excellence in pharmacy education, research, and community service. We are at the forefront of pharmaceutical research, with faculty and students engaged in groundbreaking studies that contribute to advancements in healthcare and medicine. Research areas include drug discovery, pharmacology, and clinical pharmacy. The college is highly ranked, placing 15th out of 141 pharmacy programs nationwide according to US News & World Report, underscoring our reputation for excellence.

These elements make the UGA College of Pharmacy a unique and enriching place for students to pursue their pharmacy education and careers.

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