Post Doctoral Associate

Job Overview

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow serves as an independent researcher or collaborator on a research program. This role may lead discrete components of a larger project under the general direction of the Principal Investigator and is responsible for experimental design, data interpretation, manuscript preparation, and dissemination of results.

• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated research experience in a field relevant to the laboratory’s program.
• Strong record of productivity in experimental research, analysis, and scientific communication.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Design, plan, and execute research experiments aligned with laboratory objectives.
• Analyze, interpret, and present research data.
• Develop or refine methodologies, assays, and experimental workflows.
• Mentor trainees and assist with training when appropriate.
• Prepare abstracts, manuscripts, reports, and grant-related materials.
• Maintain detailed research documentation and ensure data integrity.
• Contribute to project planning, timelines, milestones, and collaboration.
• Participate in lab meetings, seminars, and scientific presentations.

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

Advertised: 22 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time