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Addiction/Abuse/Behavior
T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Substance Use Disorder Research
UT Health San Antonio is seeking qualified, highly motivated applicants for a NIDA T32 Postdoctoral Training Program. Postdoctoral fellows receive interdisciplinary training across various laboratories and areas of expertise, taking advantage of the research diversity of participating faculty mentors. The expertise of participating mentors includes:
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Electrophysiology
- Neurochemistry
- Biochemistry
- Neuropharmacology
- Behavioral Pharmacology
- Clinical Trials
- Human Laboratory Studies
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Date Posted: - Job Number: 185
Behavioral Sciences Fellowship
STRONG STAR is seeking a competent and motivated postdoctoral psychology fellow(s) to serve as a research therapist in support of funded studies treating PTSD and comorbid disorders in active duty military Service Members and Veterans. This position will support the STRONG STAR clinics either in San Antonio or at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Under the leadership of the UT Health San Antonio, the STRONG STAR Consortium is a multi - institutional, multidisciplinary research group of over 150 collaborating national scientists and clinicians funded by the DoD, the Department of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 265
The Daws Laboratory in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct innovative NIDA- and NIMH-funded research on the role of monoamine transporters in substance use and stress-related disorders. Current research is focused on:
1) Investigating organic cation transporter 3 (OCT3) as a novel target for the treatment of psychostimulant use disorders. …
Date Posted: - Job Number: 244
Written Exposure Therapy Fellowship
The aim of the study is to determine the efficacy of Written Exposure Therapy for reducing severity and incidence of suicidal behaviors in comparison to treatment as usual delivered on a psychiatric inpatient ward. Study recruitment is occurring at the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center located on the military installation of Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. The fellow will receive expert training and supervision in delivering from the Principal Investigator Dr. Brian Marx.
This position will support the STRONG STAR clinic at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Under the leadership of the UT…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 262
Chronic Pain - Postdoctoral Fellowship
STRONG STAR Consortium within the UT Health San Antonio Division of Behavioral Medicine is seeking a competent and motivated postdoctoral psychology fellow to serve as a research therapist for a study funded by the Department of Defense (DoD). The aim of the study is to better understand how to improve functioning and readiness for active duty service members and beneficiaries who experience chronic pain. Study recruitment is occurring in the primary care clinics located on or nearby the military installation of Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Individuals must be willing to serve as…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 260
Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Behavioral Pharmacology of Substance Use Disorders
The Collins Laboratory in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio is seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct innovative NIDA and VA-funded research on the behavioral pharmacology of substance use disorders (SUD). Current research in our laboratory is focused on: 1) developing models of polysubstance abuse to investigate interactions between the abuse-related and toxic effects of stimulants and opioids (e.g., methamphetamine and fentanyl); 2) validation of novel targets and evaluation of candidate…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 285
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Aging/Longevity
Biology of Aging Postdoctoral Fellowship
AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY AT THE UT HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO
- We have a Postdoctoral position available in the T32 Biology of Aging Training Program for Postdoctoral Research Fellows. This Training Program covers such areas as the mechanisms of aging, lifespan, and intervention analyses in aging and models of age-related diseases. The Program also covers translational-oriented aging research in a wide range of animal models, including marmosets, and early-phase clinical studies in human subjects.
- Appointments of trainees into the Training Program are…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 233
Postdoc Positions Focusing on Gene Regulation in Cancer Progression and Neuronal Aging
Multiple postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Liu (https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/biomedical-sciences/faculty/profile/4K30J0M3V/Liu%2C-Zhijie) in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. The focus of the lab is studying enhancer function and epigenetic mechanism in gene regulation in cancer progression and neuronal aging. Selected candidates will perform highly interdisciplinary and…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 229
Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Cell Metabolism, Diabetes & Age-related Liver Disease
Where: Laboratory of Mengwei Zang, MD, PhD.
Dr. Zang is an internationally recognized investigator in the fields of metabolism, diabetes, and age-related liver disease. Dr. Zang is the Professor of the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies/Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio(UT Health San Antonio). Dr. Zang also is the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Chair in Aging Research at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Zang is the Associate Director of the NIH-funded MSTP (MD/PhD) Program at UT…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 118
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Epigenetic Regulation of Aging and Age-related Diseases
Postdoctoral fellow positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Lu Wang in the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology at UT Health San Antonio. We are investigating epigenetic regulation in aging and age- related diseases, with a focus on understanding the regulation of three-dimensional genome organization, DNA and histone modifications in aging, metabolic disorders, and cancer. Our group is supported by funding from NIH and CPRIT. We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in genomics/…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 279
Exciting Opportunity in Neurodegenerative Research at the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, UT Health San Antonio! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for an immediate post-doctoral position. As a Post-Doctoral Researcher in our lab, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The focus of your research will be on unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying these conditions, with a specific emphasis on…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 293
Two postdoctoral positions are immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Chu Chen in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology at the Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The lab is engaged in NIH-funded research projects aimed at exploring cellular, molecular, and epigenetic mechanisms of synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory related to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI)-induced AD-like disease. The goal is to identify novel…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 304
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Behavioral Health/Clinical Psychology
Behavioral Sciences Fellowship
STRONG STAR is seeking a competent and motivated postdoctoral psychology fellow(s) to serve as a research therapist in support of funded studies treating PTSD and comorbid disorders in active duty military Service Members and Veterans. This position will support the STRONG STAR clinics either in San Antonio or at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Under the leadership of the UT Health San Antonio, the STRONG STAR Consortium is a multi - institutional, multidisciplinary research group of over 150 collaborating national scientists and clinicians funded by the DoD, the Department of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 265
The Daws Laboratory in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct innovative NIDA- and NIMH-funded research on the role of monoamine transporters in substance use and stress-related disorders. Current research is focused on:
1) Investigating organic cation transporter 3 (OCT3) as a novel target for the treatment of psychostimulant use disorders. …
Date Posted: - Job Number: 244
Written Exposure Therapy Fellowship
The aim of the study is to determine the efficacy of Written Exposure Therapy for reducing severity and incidence of suicidal behaviors in comparison to treatment as usual delivered on a psychiatric inpatient ward. Study recruitment is occurring at the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center located on the military installation of Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. The fellow will receive expert training and supervision in delivering from the Principal Investigator Dr. Brian Marx.
This position will support the STRONG STAR clinic at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Under the leadership of the UT…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 262
Chronic Pain - Postdoctoral Fellowship
STRONG STAR Consortium within the UT Health San Antonio Division of Behavioral Medicine is seeking a competent and motivated postdoctoral psychology fellow to serve as a research therapist for a study funded by the Department of Defense (DoD). The aim of the study is to better understand how to improve functioning and readiness for active duty service members and beneficiaries who experience chronic pain. Study recruitment is occurring in the primary care clinics located on or nearby the military installation of Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Individuals must be willing to serve as…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 260
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Evidence-Based Prevention and Trauma-Focused Intervention
This position will support the Strong Families Support and Prevention Clinic within STRONG STAR. The Strong Families Clinic provides prevention and intervention services to families throughout deployments and other military-related transitions, and in the aftermath of trauma. The goals of the Strong Families Clinic are to assist military parents in recovering from posttraumatic reactions, reduce parenting stress, facilitate effective coparenting, and reduce children’s adverse reactions to parental PTSD and military-related transitions. The fellow will be expertly trained and will receive…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 273
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Biochemistry/Biophysics/Structural Biology
Mazin Laboratory
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Postdoctoral opportunity
Location: UT Health San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, Texas 78229. The Mazin Lab in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology is recruiting two highly motivated and enthusiastic postdoctoral fellows to conduct basic and translational studies on DNA repair and tumorigenesis. The projects available: a) study the mechanisms of DNA repair (including RNA-dependent DNA repair)…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 269
Postdoc Research Fellow, Study & function of mRNA
The laboratory of Dr. Yogesh Gupta (http://ccri.uthscsa.edu/YGupta.html) at the University of Texas Health at San Antonio is seeking an enthusiastic Postdoctoral Fellow to study structures and function of mRNA modification and chromatin remodeling complexes. We use structural biology (X-ray, NMR, cryo-EM) and cell-based methods to address basic mechanistic questions and use this knowledge to develop small molecule antagonists and antibody-based therapies. The laboratory provides a rich multi-disciplinary training environment and access…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 210
Postdoctoral position in Molecular Epigenetics
Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Bibhuti Mishra at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio. Highly motivated candidate will join projects funded by multiple NIH R01 grants to study fundamental epigenomic mechanisms influencing chromatin architecture, gene transcription, and RNA biology in programming macrophage and neutrophil responses to related to the understanding of innate memory and trained immunity in Pneumonia, Sjogren syndrome, and Neurocysticercosis. The successful candidates will have expertise for taking a…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 253
Postdoctoral Fellows in Zhao Lab
Are you driven by a passion to pioneer cancer research, particularly focusing on BRCA1/2 (Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene 1 and 2)? Join us for a remarkable opportunity to explore the molecular mechanisms of BRCA1/2-mediated DNA damage response and to uncover their crucial roles in cancer biology. This position places you at the forefront of groundbreaking research with the potential to significantly impact our understanding of cancer treatment and prevention.My…Date Posted: - Job Number: 223
A position for a postdoctoral fellow is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Weixing Zhao in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology (BSB) and the Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute (GCCRI) at the University of Texas Health at San Antonio (UT Health SA). Our research interests lie in delineating BRCA1/2 (breast cancer susceptibility genes 1 and 2) biology and the protein interaction networks that regulate the tumor suppressor function of BRCA1 and BRCA2, and the drug response of patients who have germline and somatic BRCA1/2 mutations, with the goal of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 176
Postdoc Position on Epigenetic Regulation in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis
Two postdoctoral positions are available in the research laboratory of Dr. Mingjiang Xu ( https://directory.uthscsa.edu/academics/profile/xum1 ) at the Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. The focus of the lab is investigating roles of TET2 mutations and lncRNA dysregulation in myeloid malignancies. The successful candidate will perform highly interdisciplinary and collaborative scientific research to define…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 213
Postdoctoral Research Fellow – DNA Damage Response
Post-doctoral fellow positions are available in the Laboratory of Dr. Justin Leung, Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), to study the molecular regulations of the Chromatin-DNA damage response pathway. Projects include (1) Chromatin, histone variants and epigenetics regulations; (2) Mechanistic characterization of novel DNA repair protein-complexes, and (3) Ionizing radiation and breast cancer etiology. Applicants with a background in some of the following are especially encouraged to apply: Molecular…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 261
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Cancer Molecular Biology and Proteomics
These positions will provide an excellent opportunity to learn a number of valuable, cutting-edge techniques in quantitative proteomics and systems biology as well as cell and molecular biology, while working with dynamic and interdisciplinary research teams at UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. The project will focus on how the DNA damage response (DDR) signaling is regulated as DNA repair initiates, proceeds, and terminates. Temporal proteomic changes during the DDR will be investigated by global proteomics (abundance and PTM) and protein-protein interactome analysis using Mass…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 272
The laboratory of Dr. Katsumi Kitagawa (http://ccri.uthscsa.edu/KKitagawa.html) at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking a highly motivated and
enthusiastic scientist with a strong interest in studies on chromosome segregation. Our research goals are to understand the molecular mechanism of chromosome segregation and the role of CIN (chromosome instability) in cancer development.Our lab is physically located within the Greehey Children's Cancer Research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 283
Epigenome and Epitranscriptome Postdoctoral Position
One postdoctoral position in epigenome and epitranscriptome is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jihoon Lee (https://www.jhleelab.com) in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, located in San Antonio, Texas. Our research programs are supported by a recently awarded NIH R01 grant (National Cancer Institute). Our research program will focus on the contextspecific network between epigenetic and epitranscriptomic programs in gene regulation. We also focuses on translational research with…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 288
Postdoctoral Fellow - DNA Damage Repair and Pediatric Sarcoma Therapy
Postdoctoral Fellowship Position Available - DNA Damage Repair and Pediatric Sarcoma Therapy
Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute (GCCRI) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to work in the laboratory of Dr. Raushan Kurmasheva (http://gccri.uthscsa.edu/RKurmasheva.html). Research fellows will have the opportunity to interact with experts in basic and translational research at GCCRI.
Research will focus on understanding molecular basis of resistance to chemotherapeutics, and development of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 221
Biochemistry of Antiviral Immunity
Research positions at all levels (Research Assistant, Research Associate, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist) are currently open in the Ivanov lab at UT Health San Antonio (https://ivanov-laboratory.org) to work on the biochemical and structural basis of innate antiviral immunity. We are seeking motivated and curious individuals to investigate how proteins of the immune system impair the ability of viruses to replicate in the cells of our body. We are also interested in the evasion strategies that human pathogens employ to…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 296
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Biomedical Engineering
Successful candidates will be mentored by Drs. Habil Zare and Bess Frost, and will develop and apply cutting–edge machine learning techniques to analyze next–generation sequencing data from large cohorts. They will contribute to highly–collaborative studies in the areas of cancer research and neuroscience. Dr. Frost is an expert in using Drosophila as a model to determine fundamental processes in cell biology that drive neurodegeneration (see https://www.bessfrostlab.com). Research in her lab is complemented with comparative analyses in postmortem…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 180
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Cancer
Postdoc Positions Focusing on Gene Regulation in Cancer Progression and Neuronal Aging
Multiple postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Liu (https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/biomedical-sciences/faculty/profile/4K30J0M3V/Liu%2C-Zhijie) in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. The focus of the lab is studying enhancer function and epigenetic mechanism in gene regulation in cancer progression and neuronal aging. Selected candidates will perform highly interdisciplinary and…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 229
Postdoc Research Fellow, Study & function of mRNA
The laboratory of Dr. Yogesh Gupta (http://ccri.uthscsa.edu/YGupta.html) at the University of Texas Health at San Antonio is seeking an enthusiastic Postdoctoral Fellow to study structures and function of mRNA modification and chromatin remodeling complexes. We use structural biology (X-ray, NMR, cryo-EM) and cell-based methods to address basic mechanistic questions and use this knowledge to develop small molecule antagonists and antibody-based therapies. The laboratory provides a rich multi-disciplinary training environment and access…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 210
Postdoctoral Fellows in Zhao Lab
Are you driven by a passion to pioneer cancer research, particularly focusing on BRCA1/2 (Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene 1 and 2)? Join us for a remarkable opportunity to explore the molecular mechanisms of BRCA1/2-mediated DNA damage response and to uncover their crucial roles in cancer biology. This position places you at the forefront of groundbreaking research with the potential to significantly impact our understanding of cancer treatment and prevention.My…Date Posted: - Job Number: 223
A position for a postdoctoral fellow is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Weixing Zhao in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology (BSB) and the Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute (GCCRI) at the University of Texas Health at San Antonio (UT Health SA). Our research interests lie in delineating BRCA1/2 (breast cancer susceptibility genes 1 and 2) biology and the protein interaction networks that regulate the tumor suppressor function of BRCA1 and BRCA2, and the drug response of patients who have germline and somatic BRCA1/2 mutations, with the goal of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 176
Postdoc Position on Epigenetic Regulation in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis
Two postdoctoral positions are available in the research laboratory of Dr. Mingjiang Xu ( https://directory.uthscsa.edu/academics/profile/xum1 ) at the Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. The focus of the lab is investigating roles of TET2 mutations and lncRNA dysregulation in myeloid malignancies. The successful candidate will perform highly interdisciplinary and collaborative scientific research to define…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 213
Successful candidates will be mentored by Drs. Habil Zare and Bess Frost, and will develop and apply cutting–edge machine learning techniques to analyze next–generation sequencing data from large cohorts. They will contribute to highly–collaborative studies in the areas of cancer research and neuroscience. Dr. Frost is an expert in using Drosophila as a model to determine fundamental processes in cell biology that drive neurodegeneration (see https://www.bessfrostlab.com). Research in her lab is complemented with comparative analyses in postmortem…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 180
An exciting postdoctoral research fellow position in cancer metabolism is available in the
laboratory of Dr. Lingtao Jin, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, UT Health
San Antonio (https://directory.uthscsa.edu/academics/profile/jinl1). We are interested in how
metabolic signaling, particularly in mitochondria, regulates cancer initiation, progression, and
responses to therapies. Our study focuses on translational research with ultimate goals to develop
novel therapeutic strategies. We…Date Posted: - Job Number: 237
Postdoctoral Position in Liver Cancer Research
A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. LuZhe Sun, Dielmann Chair in Oncology and Professor in the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Applicants with experience in bioinformatics and cancer research and seeking to apply cross-disciplinary research approaches and work with an experienced mentor are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will investigate the molecular mechanisms driving liver carcinogenesis employing bioinformatics approaches for analyzing…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 225
Postdoctoral Research Fellow – DNA Damage Response
Post-doctoral fellow positions are available in the Laboratory of Dr. Justin Leung, Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), to study the molecular regulations of the Chromatin-DNA damage response pathway. Projects include (1) Chromatin, histone variants and epigenetics regulations; (2) Mechanistic characterization of novel DNA repair protein-complexes, and (3) Ionizing radiation and breast cancer etiology. Applicants with a background in some of the following are especially encouraged to apply: Molecular…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 261
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Cancer Molecular Biology and Proteomics
These positions will provide an excellent opportunity to learn a number of valuable, cutting-edge techniques in quantitative proteomics and systems biology as well as cell and molecular biology, while working with dynamic and interdisciplinary research teams at UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. The project will focus on how the DNA damage response (DDR) signaling is regulated as DNA repair initiates, proceeds, and terminates. Temporal proteomic changes during the DDR will be investigated by global proteomics (abundance and PTM) and protein-protein interactome analysis using Mass…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 272
Postdoctoral Fellow in Translational Oncology
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the lab as well as with others in functional genomics, data sciences, and antibody development groups.
• Be strongly motivated and dedicated; show initiative and troubleshooting skills; and demonstrate the ability to work independently.
• Will design, execute, and interpret studies for testing the anti-tumor efficacy of novel therapies in the context of in vitro models.
• Demonstrate the ability to analyze and present data in professional '…Date Posted: - Job Number: 290
Postdoctoral Position in Cancer Metabolism & Epigenetics & Hematopoiesis Research
A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Gang Huang, Holder-Katheryn Mays Johnson Distinguished Chair in Oncology and Professor of the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio). The research project for this position will focus on genetic, epigenetic, and metabolic regulations during normal hematopoiesis or cancer. San Antonio is a dynamic and multicultural city with a relatively low cost-of-living and an outstanding cultural and educational environment…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 276
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Epigenetic Regulation of Aging and Age-related Diseases
Postdoctoral fellow positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Lu Wang in the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology at UT Health San Antonio. We are investigating epigenetic regulation in aging and age- related diseases, with a focus on understanding the regulation of three-dimensional genome organization, DNA and histone modifications in aging, metabolic disorders, and cancer. Our group is supported by funding from NIH and CPRIT. We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in genomics/…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 279
The laboratory of Dr. Katsumi Kitagawa (http://ccri.uthscsa.edu/KKitagawa.html) at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking a highly motivated and
enthusiastic scientist with a strong interest in studies on chromosome segregation. Our research goals are to understand the molecular mechanism of chromosome segregation and the role of CIN (chromosome instability) in cancer development.Our lab is physically located within the Greehey Children's Cancer Research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 283
Epigenome and Epitranscriptome Postdoctoral Position
One postdoctoral position in epigenome and epitranscriptome is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jihoon Lee (https://www.jhleelab.com) in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, located in San Antonio, Texas. Our research programs are supported by a recently awarded NIH R01 grant (National Cancer Institute). Our research program will focus on the contextspecific network between epigenetic and epitranscriptomic programs in gene regulation. We also focuses on translational research with…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 288
Postdoctoral Fellow - DNA Damage Repair and Pediatric Sarcoma Therapy
Postdoctoral Fellowship Position Available - DNA Damage Repair and Pediatric Sarcoma Therapy
Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute (GCCRI) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to work in the laboratory of Dr. Raushan Kurmasheva (http://gccri.uthscsa.edu/RKurmasheva.html). Research fellows will have the opportunity to interact with experts in basic and translational research at GCCRI.
Research will focus on understanding molecular basis of resistance to chemotherapeutics, and development of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 221
Postdoctoral Fellow - Single Cell and Spatial Genomics/Epigenetics
Join us in the newly established Center for Inherited Oncogenesis at UT Health San Antonio. Our goal is to use state-of-the-art genomics, single cell and spatial technologies to understand inherited contributions to cancer. We have a particular focus on womens health and precursors of gynecologic cancers (endometriosis and fallopian tubes).
The center is Co-Directed by Drs. Simon Gayther and Kate Lawrenson, who have a strong track record in mentoring. Center and institutional values prioritize collaboration, transparency, innovation and inclusion. Postdocs who…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 307
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Cardiovascular Science
Postdoctoral Research Fellow In Cardiovascular Pathobiology
Heart attacks and stroke are the most common causes of death and disability in the United States and are most often the result of occlusion (blockage) of blood flow to the heart or brain. Well-trained scientists are needed to investigate the causes and complications of these occlusive events. This research training program is designed to prepare early career scientists to become independent investigators who can work in teams to discover answers that will lead to the prevention and treatment of occlusive vascular disease. This NIH-sponsored NRSA postdoctoral research training program in…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 107
Postdoctoral Position to Investigate Mechanisms of Cardioprotection
Overview/Job Description. A postdoctoral position is immediately available to study the mechanisms underlying mitochondria-induced cardioprotection in the laboratory of Dr. Jean C. Bopassa, Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. The Bopassa Lab uses the Langendorff preparation (ex-vivo), LAD occlusion (in vivo) as well as in vitro and organelle (mitochondria, ER) models to investigate the role of mitochondria in cardioprotection. Other techniques used in the lab include measures of the mitochondrial…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 257
Postdoc position in atherosclerosis, liver diseases and metabolic regulation
Multiple postdoc positions are available in the laboratories of Drs. Xiaoli Sun and Peng Zhao at the Dept. of Pharmacology, Dept. of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, Mays Cancer Center, and Transplant Center. The positions are open until filled.
Our labs combine basic science with clinical knowledge to understand the pathophysiology of chronic diseases and identify novel therapeutic targets for more effective disease therapies (Zhao, et al, Cell 2018; Sun, et al, Cell Metabolism 2020; Zhao, Sun, et al, Science 2020). We analyze human…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 234
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Diabetes/Obesity/Metabolism
Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Cell Metabolism, Diabetes & Age-related Liver Disease
Where: Laboratory of Mengwei Zang, MD, PhD.
Dr. Zang is an internationally recognized investigator in the fields of metabolism, diabetes, and age-related liver disease. Dr. Zang is the Professor of the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies/Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio(UT Health San Antonio). Dr. Zang also is the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Chair in Aging Research at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Zang is the Associate Director of the NIH-funded MSTP (MD/PhD) Program at UT…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 118
An exciting postdoctoral research fellow position in cancer metabolism is available in the
laboratory of Dr. Lingtao Jin, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, UT Health
San Antonio (https://directory.uthscsa.edu/academics/profile/jinl1). We are interested in how
metabolic signaling, particularly in mitochondria, regulates cancer initiation, progression, and
responses to therapies. Our study focuses on translational research with ultimate goals to develop
novel therapeutic strategies. We…Date Posted: - Job Number: 237
Postdoc position in atherosclerosis, liver diseases and metabolic regulation
Multiple postdoc positions are available in the laboratories of Drs. Xiaoli Sun and Peng Zhao at the Dept. of Pharmacology, Dept. of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, Mays Cancer Center, and Transplant Center. The positions are open until filled.
Our labs combine basic science with clinical knowledge to understand the pathophysiology of chronic diseases and identify novel therapeutic targets for more effective disease therapies (Zhao, et al, Cell 2018; Sun, et al, Cell Metabolism 2020; Zhao, Sun, et al, Science 2020). We analyze human…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 234
Postdoctoral Position in Innate Immunity and Liver Disease Research
A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Juli Bai, Assistant Professor of the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in elucidating the molecular and signaling mechanism underlying the intricate interplay between innate immune regulation and metabolic diseases, practically nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases such as NAFL, NASH and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The successful applicant will carry out research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 302
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Epidemiology/Bioinformatics/Biostatistics
We are seeking 2 outstanding post-doctoral research fellow candidates with doctoral expertise in one of these specialties: biostatistics, epidemiology, statistical genetics, bioinformatics, neurobiology, computational biology or a related field and with strong communication and writing skills, to fill 2 postdoctoral research fellowship positions at the Glenn Biggs Institute of Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases.
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to analyze large-scale phenotypic, genetic and multi-omics data in a collaborative research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 191
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Epigenetic Regulation of Aging and Age-related Diseases
Postdoctoral fellow positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Lu Wang in the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology at UT Health San Antonio. We are investigating epigenetic regulation in aging and age- related diseases, with a focus on understanding the regulation of three-dimensional genome organization, DNA and histone modifications in aging, metabolic disorders, and cancer. Our group is supported by funding from NIH and CPRIT. We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in genomics/…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 279
Postdoctoral position at Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biggs Institute) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on investigating the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and its vascular contributions. Recognized as the nation's 33rd and sole NIA-designated Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center in Texas, the Biggs Institute provides a dynamic research environment.
The successful candidate will…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 303
Postdoctoral Fellow - Single Cell and Spatial Genomics/Epigenetics
Join us in the newly established Center for Inherited Oncogenesis at UT Health San Antonio. Our goal is to use state-of-the-art genomics, single cell and spatial technologies to understand inherited contributions to cancer. We have a particular focus on womens health and precursors of gynecologic cancers (endometriosis and fallopian tubes).
The center is Co-Directed by Drs. Simon Gayther and Kate Lawrenson, who have a strong track record in mentoring. Center and institutional values prioritize collaboration, transparency, innovation and inclusion. Postdocs who…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 307
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Immunology/Infectious Disease
Postdoctoral position in Molecular Epigenetics
Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Bibhuti Mishra at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio. Highly motivated candidate will join projects funded by multiple NIH R01 grants to study fundamental epigenomic mechanisms influencing chromatin architecture, gene transcription, and RNA biology in programming macrophage and neutrophil responses to related to the understanding of innate memory and trained immunity in Pneumonia, Sjogren syndrome, and Neurocysticercosis. The successful candidates will have expertise for taking a…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 253
Postdoctoral Fellow - Cellular Immunology Research
Dr. Na Xiong’s laboratory located in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking an outstanding candidate to fill a post-doctoral position working in the field of cellular immunology. The postdoc will study molecular mechanisms regulating establishment and activation of tissue-resident innate lymphoid cells and T cells in skin homeostasis and inflammation using mouse models and clinical samples. The research in the Xiong lab focuses on development and function…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 267
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Immunology/ Innate memory area
Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in immunology/ innate memory/ immunotherapy research areas are immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Bibhuti Mishra at University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio. The project combines immunology and genomics tools with in vitro and animal model work to address questions related to the understanding of innate memory and trained immunity in disparate disease conditions such as Pneumonia, Sjogren syndrome, and Neurocysticercosis. The successful candidates will have expertise for taking a leading role in the progress of ongoing…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 252
Postdoctoral Fellow - Molecular Biology & Immunology Research
Zadeh Lab has three postdoctoral fellow positions available in the fields of microbiome and mucosal immunology research. The successful applicants will work on methods, strategies, and NIH studies led by Dr. Mansour Zadeh in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics at UT Health San Antonio.
Positions are available in the newly established and NIH funded Zadeh Research Lab at UT Health San Antonio to develop new avenues to elucidate the opaque mechanisms of the microbiome and associated metabolites involved in host health and gastrointestinal diseases…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 228
Postdoctoral Fellow - Microbiome & Mucosal Immunology Research
Zadeh Lab has two postdoctoral fellow positions available in the fields of microbiome and mucosal immunology research. The successful applicants will work on methods, strategies, and NIH studies led by Dr. Mansour Zadeh in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics UT Health San Antonio.
Positions are available in the newly established and NIH funded Zadeh Research Lab at UT Health San Antonio to develop new avenues to elucidate the opaque mechanisms of the microbiome and associated metabolites involved in host health and gastrointestinal diseases. The…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 287
Biochemistry of Antiviral Immunity
Research positions at all levels (Research Assistant, Research Associate, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist) are currently open in the Ivanov lab at UT Health San Antonio (https://ivanov-laboratory.org) to work on the biochemical and structural basis of innate antiviral immunity. We are seeking motivated and curious individuals to investigate how proteins of the immune system impair the ability of viruses to replicate in the cells of our body. We are also interested in the evasion strategies that human pathogens employ to…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 296
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position in Virology
We are seeking an outstanding postdoctoral fellow to join the dynamic team of Dr. Yan Xiang's laboratory in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Texas Health San Antonio. The postdoctoral position focuses on molecular virology, particularly in the context of SARS-CoV-2, and contributing to the development of novel antiviral strategies.
Research Focus:
The research focus of the Xiang lab is on virus-host interactions, with an emphasis on poxviruses and SARS-…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 298
Postdoctoral Position in Innate Immunity and Liver Disease Research
A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Juli Bai, Assistant Professor of the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in elucidating the molecular and signaling mechanism underlying the intricate interplay between innate immune regulation and metabolic diseases, practically nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases such as NAFL, NASH and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The successful applicant will carry out research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 302
Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Microbiology
A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. David Kadosh at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The Kadosh laboratory uses a variety of molecular, bioinformatic, genetic, cellular, genomic and biochemical approaches to address fundamental and clinically relevant questions in fungal pathogenesis. Research will focus on molecular mechanisms that control Candida albicans morphology, virulence and virulence-related properties in response to host environmental cues (for additional details and publications see…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 300
Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Dr. Guangming Zhong's laboratory located in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking an outstanding candidate to fill a postdoctoral position working in the field of immunology and infectious diseases. The postdoc will focus their studies on the investigation of chlamydial pathogenesis and development of chlamydial vaccines using various preclinical models. Our vaccine research efforts will include both evaluating vaccine efficacies and revealing…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 301
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Molecular/Cellular/Developmental Biology
Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Cell Metabolism, Diabetes & Age-related Liver Disease
Where: Laboratory of Mengwei Zang, MD, PhD.
Dr. Zang is an internationally recognized investigator in the fields of metabolism, diabetes, and age-related liver disease. Dr. Zang is the Professor of the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies/Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio(UT Health San Antonio). Dr. Zang also is the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Chair in Aging Research at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Zang is the Associate Director of the NIH-funded MSTP (MD/PhD) Program at UT…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 118
A position for a postdoctoral fellow is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Weixing Zhao in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology (BSB) and the Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute (GCCRI) at the University of Texas Health at San Antonio (UT Health SA). Our research interests lie in delineating BRCA1/2 (breast cancer susceptibility genes 1 and 2) biology and the protein interaction networks that regulate the tumor suppressor function of BRCA1 and BRCA2, and the drug response of patients who have germline and somatic BRCA1/2 mutations, with the goal of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 176
Postdoc Position on Epigenetic Regulation in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis
Two postdoctoral positions are available in the research laboratory of Dr. Mingjiang Xu ( https://directory.uthscsa.edu/academics/profile/xum1 ) at the Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. The focus of the lab is investigating roles of TET2 mutations and lncRNA dysregulation in myeloid malignancies. The successful candidate will perform highly interdisciplinary and collaborative scientific research to define…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 213
Postdoctoral Position to Investigate Mechanisms of Cardioprotection
Overview/Job Description. A postdoctoral position is immediately available to study the mechanisms underlying mitochondria-induced cardioprotection in the laboratory of Dr. Jean C. Bopassa, Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. The Bopassa Lab uses the Langendorff preparation (ex-vivo), LAD occlusion (in vivo) as well as in vitro and organelle (mitochondria, ER) models to investigate the role of mitochondria in cardioprotection. Other techniques used in the lab include measures of the mitochondrial…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 257
Postdoc position in atherosclerosis, liver diseases and metabolic regulation
Multiple postdoc positions are available in the laboratories of Drs. Xiaoli Sun and Peng Zhao at the Dept. of Pharmacology, Dept. of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, Mays Cancer Center, and Transplant Center. The positions are open until filled.
Our labs combine basic science with clinical knowledge to understand the pathophysiology of chronic diseases and identify novel therapeutic targets for more effective disease therapies (Zhao, et al, Cell 2018; Sun, et al, Cell Metabolism 2020; Zhao, Sun, et al, Science 2020). We analyze human…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 234
Postdoctoral Fellow - Cellular Immunology Research
Dr. Na Xiong’s laboratory located in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking an outstanding candidate to fill a post-doctoral position working in the field of cellular immunology. The postdoc will study molecular mechanisms regulating establishment and activation of tissue-resident innate lymphoid cells and T cells in skin homeostasis and inflammation using mouse models and clinical samples. The research in the Xiong lab focuses on development and function…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 267
Postdoctoral Fellow - Molecular Biology & Immunology Research
Zadeh Lab has three postdoctoral fellow positions available in the fields of microbiome and mucosal immunology research. The successful applicants will work on methods, strategies, and NIH studies led by Dr. Mansour Zadeh in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics at UT Health San Antonio.
Positions are available in the newly established and NIH funded Zadeh Research Lab at UT Health San Antonio to develop new avenues to elucidate the opaque mechanisms of the microbiome and associated metabolites involved in host health and gastrointestinal diseases…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 228
The laboratory of Dr. Yu Shin Kim is seeking to fill 2 postdoc fellows to conduct research on basic, technically advanced, and translational aspects of pain. The positions will be available immediately and will be supported by NIH funding at UT Health San Antonio. Research topics in the lab include: 1. Novel plasticity mechanism underlying the transition from acute to chronic pain 2. Mechanism of Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) 3. Mechanism of ongoing pain and evoked pain 4. Alcohol addiction mechanism: Alcohol withdrawal-induced headache 5. Novel receptor/ligand-induced…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 270
Postdoctoral Research Fellow – DNA Damage Response
Post-doctoral fellow positions are available in the Laboratory of Dr. Justin Leung, Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), to study the molecular regulations of the Chromatin-DNA damage response pathway. Projects include (1) Chromatin, histone variants and epigenetics regulations; (2) Mechanistic characterization of novel DNA repair protein-complexes, and (3) Ionizing radiation and breast cancer etiology. Applicants with a background in some of the following are especially encouraged to apply: Molecular…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 261
Postdoctoral Fellowship Position in Neurobiology of Autism
This posting is to fill an open postdoctoral fellowship position in the laboratory of Hye Young Lee, PhD in the Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology, School of Medicine. The Lee Lab studies the molecular neurobiology and etiology of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related neuropsychiatric disorders, using a range of cutting-edge molecular, cellular and integrative approaches on multiple topics including inflammation, development and gene editing therapeutics. ASD forms a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental syndrome characterized by deficits in language development/social…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 207
The laboratory of Dr. Katsumi Kitagawa (http://ccri.uthscsa.edu/KKitagawa.html) at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking a highly motivated and
enthusiastic scientist with a strong interest in studies on chromosome segregation. Our research goals are to understand the molecular mechanism of chromosome segregation and the role of CIN (chromosome instability) in cancer development.Our lab is physically located within the Greehey Children's Cancer Research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 283
Epigenome and Epitranscriptome Postdoctoral Position
One postdoctoral position in epigenome and epitranscriptome is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jihoon Lee (https://www.jhleelab.com) in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, located in San Antonio, Texas. Our research programs are supported by a recently awarded NIH R01 grant (National Cancer Institute). Our research program will focus on the contextspecific network between epigenetic and epitranscriptomic programs in gene regulation. We also focuses on translational research with…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 288
This postdoctoral fellow position will involve working in collaboration with Dr. Winifred Mak (Principal investigator) on a NIH funded research project titled: The genome integrity and epigenome of sperm from men with recurrent pregnancy loss. This project is to elucidate if there are differences in the sperm of men with recurrent pregnancy loss.
The position will involve working collaboratively with research assistant, supervising trainees such as clinical fellows and graduate students; carrying out the analysis of the human sperm collected for this study such as perform Comet…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 289
Postdoctoral Fellow - DNA Damage Repair and Pediatric Sarcoma Therapy
Postdoctoral Fellowship Position Available - DNA Damage Repair and Pediatric Sarcoma Therapy
Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute (GCCRI) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to work in the laboratory of Dr. Raushan Kurmasheva (http://gccri.uthscsa.edu/RKurmasheva.html). Research fellows will have the opportunity to interact with experts in basic and translational research at GCCRI.
Research will focus on understanding molecular basis of resistance to chemotherapeutics, and development of…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 221
Exciting Opportunity in Neurodegenerative Research at the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, UT Health San Antonio! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for an immediate post-doctoral position. As a Post-Doctoral Researcher in our lab, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The focus of your research will be on unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying these conditions, with a specific emphasis on…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 293
One Postdoctoral Fellow position in electrophysiology/patch clamping is available immediately to study the mechanisms of calcium signals generated by storeoperated channels in both excitable and non-excitable tissues. Our research employs a variety of tools including electrophysiology and cell and molecular biological techniques. Experiments will involve a complimentary use of whole-cell and single-channel patch clamps, and calcium imaging. These projects are ideal for highly motivated individuals with demonstrated experience in patch clamp, which will be preferred.
Date Posted: - Job Number: 297
A postdoctoral position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Pugh to study the role of cannabinoid receptors in regulation of synaptic plasticity and motor learning in the cerebellar circuit.
Date Posted: - Job Number: 298
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Neurodegenerative Research
Exciting Opportunity in Neurodegenerative Research: Join Dr. Qitao Ran's Lab at the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, UT Health San Antonio! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for an immediate postdoctoral position.
About the Position: As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in our lab, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The focus of your research will be…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 299
Postdoctoral Position in Innate Immunity and Liver Disease Research
A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Juli Bai, Assistant Professor of the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in elucidating the molecular and signaling mechanism underlying the intricate interplay between innate immune regulation and metabolic diseases, practically nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases such as NAFL, NASH and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The successful applicant will carry out research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 302
Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Microbiology
A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. David Kadosh at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The Kadosh laboratory uses a variety of molecular, bioinformatic, genetic, cellular, genomic and biochemical approaches to address fundamental and clinically relevant questions in fungal pathogenesis. Research will focus on molecular mechanisms that control Candida albicans morphology, virulence and virulence-related properties in response to host environmental cues (for additional details and publications see…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 300
Two postdoctoral positions are immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Chu Chen in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology at the Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The lab is engaged in NIH-funded research projects aimed at exploring cellular, molecular, and epigenetic mechanisms of synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory related to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI)-induced AD-like disease. The goal is to identify novel…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 304
NIH-funded postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Ching-Kang Jason Chen (https://labs.uthscsa.edu/chen/) to study retinal signaling pathways in the Departments of Molecular Medicine and Ophthalmology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), located in the city of San Antonio at the foothill of the Edwards Plateau in South Texas. The lab is supported by NEI R01 grants, UT STARs, and RRF to study the mechanism and functions of a novel phototransduction pathway in the mouse…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 306
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Neuroscience
The Daws Laboratory in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct innovative NIDA- and NIMH-funded research on the role of monoamine transporters in substance use and stress-related disorders. Current research is focused on:
1) Investigating organic cation transporter 3 (OCT3) as a novel target for the treatment of psychostimulant use disorders. …
Date Posted: - Job Number: 244
Chronic Pain - Postdoctoral Fellowship
STRONG STAR Consortium within the UT Health San Antonio Division of Behavioral Medicine is seeking a competent and motivated postdoctoral psychology fellow to serve as a research therapist for a study funded by the Department of Defense (DoD). The aim of the study is to better understand how to improve functioning and readiness for active duty service members and beneficiaries who experience chronic pain. Study recruitment is occurring in the primary care clinics located on or nearby the military installation of Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Individuals must be willing to serve as…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 260
Postdoc Positions Focusing on Gene Regulation in Cancer Progression and Neuronal Aging
Multiple postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Liu (https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/biomedical-sciences/faculty/profile/4K30J0M3V/Liu%2C-Zhijie) in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. The focus of the lab is studying enhancer function and epigenetic mechanism in gene regulation in cancer progression and neuronal aging. Selected candidates will perform highly interdisciplinary and…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 229
Successful candidates will be mentored by Drs. Habil Zare and Bess Frost, and will develop and apply cutting–edge machine learning techniques to analyze next–generation sequencing data from large cohorts. They will contribute to highly–collaborative studies in the areas of cancer research and neuroscience. Dr. Frost is an expert in using Drosophila as a model to determine fundamental processes in cell biology that drive neurodegeneration (see https://www.bessfrostlab.com). Research in her lab is complemented with comparative analyses in postmortem…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 180
We are seeking 2 outstanding post-doctoral research fellow candidates with doctoral expertise in one of these specialties: biostatistics, epidemiology, statistical genetics, bioinformatics, neurobiology, computational biology or a related field and with strong communication and writing skills, to fill 2 postdoctoral research fellowship positions at the Glenn Biggs Institute of Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases.
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to analyze large-scale phenotypic, genetic and multi-omics data in a collaborative research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 191
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Immunology/ Innate memory area
Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in immunology/ innate memory/ immunotherapy research areas are immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Bibhuti Mishra at University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio. The project combines immunology and genomics tools with in vitro and animal model work to address questions related to the understanding of innate memory and trained immunity in disparate disease conditions such as Pneumonia, Sjogren syndrome, and Neurocysticercosis. The successful candidates will have expertise for taking a leading role in the progress of ongoing…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 252
The laboratory of Dr. Yu Shin Kim is seeking to fill 2 postdoc fellows to conduct research on basic, technically advanced, and translational aspects of pain. The positions will be available immediately and will be supported by NIH funding at UT Health San Antonio. Research topics in the lab include: 1. Novel plasticity mechanism underlying the transition from acute to chronic pain 2. Mechanism of Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) 3. Mechanism of ongoing pain and evoked pain 4. Alcohol addiction mechanism: Alcohol withdrawal-induced headache 5. Novel receptor/ligand-induced…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 270
Postdoctoral Fellowship Position in Neurobiology of Autism
This posting is to fill an open postdoctoral fellowship position in the laboratory of Hye Young Lee, PhD in the Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology, School of Medicine. The Lee Lab studies the molecular neurobiology and etiology of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related neuropsychiatric disorders, using a range of cutting-edge molecular, cellular and integrative approaches on multiple topics including inflammation, development and gene editing therapeutics. ASD forms a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental syndrome characterized by deficits in language development/social…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 207
Postdoctoral Fellow in Neural Stem Cells and Brain Organoids
A fully-funded postdoctoral position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Liang Ma at UT Health San Antonio in the Department of Pharmacology and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases (https://biggsinstitute.org/research/team-members/ma-lab/).
Date Posted: - Job Number: 217
A postdoctoral position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Pugh to study the role of cannabinoid receptors in regulation of synaptic plasticity and motor learning in the cerebellar circuit.
San Antonio is a diverse, multicultural city with much to offer and an attractive cost-of living. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a Tier I Research Institution that is situated between downtown and the Texas hill country. The Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology houses twelve active laboratories currently performing neuroscience…Date Posted: - Job Number: 286
Exciting Opportunity in Neurodegenerative Research at the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, UT Health San Antonio! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for an immediate post-doctoral position. As a Post-Doctoral Researcher in our lab, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The focus of your research will be on unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying these conditions, with a specific emphasis on…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 293
A postdoctoral position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Pugh to study the role of cannabinoid receptors in regulation of synaptic plasticity and motor learning in the cerebellar circuit.
Date Posted: - Job Number: 298
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Neurodegenerative Research
Exciting Opportunity in Neurodegenerative Research: Join Dr. Qitao Ran's Lab at the Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy, UT Health San Antonio! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for an immediate postdoctoral position.
About the Position: As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in our lab, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The focus of your research will be…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 299
Two postdoctoral positions are immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Chu Chen in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology at the Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The lab is engaged in NIH-funded research projects aimed at exploring cellular, molecular, and epigenetic mechanisms of synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory related to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI)-induced AD-like disease. The goal is to identify novel…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 304
NIH-funded postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Ching-Kang Jason Chen (https://labs.uthscsa.edu/chen/) to study retinal signaling pathways in the Departments of Molecular Medicine and Ophthalmology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), located in the city of San Antonio at the foothill of the Edwards Plateau in South Texas. The lab is supported by NEI R01 grants, UT STARs, and RRF to study the mechanism and functions of a novel phototransduction pathway in the mouse…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 306
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OMICS
Postdoctoral position in Molecular Epigenetics
Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Bibhuti Mishra at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio. Highly motivated candidate will join projects funded by multiple NIH R01 grants to study fundamental epigenomic mechanisms influencing chromatin architecture, gene transcription, and RNA biology in programming macrophage and neutrophil responses to related to the understanding of innate memory and trained immunity in Pneumonia, Sjogren syndrome, and Neurocysticercosis. The successful candidates will have expertise for taking a…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 253
We are seeking 2 outstanding post-doctoral research fellow candidates with doctoral expertise in one of these specialties: biostatistics, epidemiology, statistical genetics, bioinformatics, neurobiology, computational biology or a related field and with strong communication and writing skills, to fill 2 postdoctoral research fellowship positions at the Glenn Biggs Institute of Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases.
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to analyze large-scale phenotypic, genetic and multi-omics data in a collaborative research…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 191
Postdoctoral Fellow - Molecular Biology & Immunology Research
Zadeh Lab has three postdoctoral fellow positions available in the fields of microbiome and mucosal immunology research. The successful applicants will work on methods, strategies, and NIH studies led by Dr. Mansour Zadeh in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics at UT Health San Antonio.
Positions are available in the newly established and NIH funded Zadeh Research Lab at UT Health San Antonio to develop new avenues to elucidate the opaque mechanisms of the microbiome and associated metabolites involved in host health and gastrointestinal diseases…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 228
Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Microbiology
A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. David Kadosh at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The Kadosh laboratory uses a variety of molecular, bioinformatic, genetic, cellular, genomic and biochemical approaches to address fundamental and clinically relevant questions in fungal pathogenesis. Research will focus on molecular mechanisms that control Candida albicans morphology, virulence and virulence-related properties in response to host environmental cues (for additional details and publications see…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 300
Postdoctoral position at Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biggs Institute) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on investigating the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and its vascular contributions. Recognized as the nation's 33rd and sole NIA-designated Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center in Texas, the Biggs Institute provides a dynamic research environment.
The successful candidate will…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 303
NIH-funded postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Ching-Kang Jason Chen (https://labs.uthscsa.edu/chen/) to study retinal signaling pathways in the Departments of Molecular Medicine and Ophthalmology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), located in the city of San Antonio at the foothill of the Edwards Plateau in South Texas. The lab is supported by NEI R01 grants, UT STARs, and RRF to study the mechanism and functions of a novel phototransduction pathway in the mouse…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 306
Postdoctoral Fellow - Single Cell and Spatial Genomics/Epigenetics
Join us in the newly established Center for Inherited Oncogenesis at UT Health San Antonio. Our goal is to use state-of-the-art genomics, single cell and spatial technologies to understand inherited contributions to cancer. We have a particular focus on womens health and precursors of gynecologic cancers (endometriosis and fallopian tubes).
The center is Co-Directed by Drs. Simon Gayther and Kate Lawrenson, who have a strong track record in mentoring. Center and institutional values prioritize collaboration, transparency, innovation and inclusion. Postdocs who…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 307
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Oral Biology
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Immunology/ Innate memory area
Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in immunology/ innate memory/ immunotherapy research areas are immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Bibhuti Mishra at University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio. The project combines immunology and genomics tools with in vitro and animal model work to address questions related to the understanding of innate memory and trained immunity in disparate disease conditions such as Pneumonia, Sjogren syndrome, and Neurocysticercosis. The successful candidates will have expertise for taking a leading role in the progress of ongoing…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 252
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Pharmacotherapy/Drug Development
The laboratory of Dr. Yu Shin Kim is seeking to fill 2 postdoc fellows to conduct research on basic, technically advanced, and translational aspects of pain. The positions will be available immediately and will be supported by NIH funding at UT Health San Antonio. Research topics in the lab include: 1. Novel plasticity mechanism underlying the transition from acute to chronic pain 2. Mechanism of Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) 3. Mechanism of ongoing pain and evoked pain 4. Alcohol addiction mechanism: Alcohol withdrawal-induced headache 5. Novel receptor/ligand-induced…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 270
Postdoctoral position at Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biggs Institute) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on investigating the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and its vascular contributions. Recognized as the nation's 33rd and sole NIA-designated Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center in Texas, the Biggs Institute provides a dynamic research environment.
The successful candidate will…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 303
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Training Grant Positions
Biology of Aging Postdoctoral Fellowship
AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY AT THE UT HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO
- We have a Postdoctoral position available in the T32 Biology of Aging Training Program for Postdoctoral Research Fellows. This Training Program covers such areas as the mechanisms of aging, lifespan, and intervention analyses in aging and models of age-related diseases. The Program also covers translational-oriented aging research in a wide range of animal models, including marmosets, and early-phase clinical studies in human subjects.
- Appointments of trainees into the Training Program are…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 233
Postdoctoral Research Fellow In Cardiovascular Pathobiology
Heart attacks and stroke are the most common causes of death and disability in the United States and are most often the result of occlusion (blockage) of blood flow to the heart or brain. Well-trained scientists are needed to investigate the causes and complications of these occlusive events. This research training program is designed to prepare early career scientists to become independent investigators who can work in teams to discover answers that will lead to the prevention and treatment of occlusive vascular disease. This NIH-sponsored NRSA postdoctoral research training program in…
Date Posted: - Job Number: 107
T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Substance Use Disorder Research
UT Health San Antonio is seeking qualified, highly motivated applicants for a NIDA T32 Postdoctoral Training Program. Postdoctoral fellows receive interdisciplinary training across various laboratories and areas of expertise, taking advantage of the research diversity of participating faculty mentors. The expertise of participating mentors includes:
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Electrophysiology
- Neurochemistry
- Biochemistry
- Neuropharmacology
- Behavioral Pharmacology
- Clinical Trials
- Human Laboratory Studies
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Date Posted: - Job Number: 185
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
- Addiction/Abuse/Behavior
- Aging/Longevity
- Behavioral Health/Clinical Psychology
- Biochemistry/Biophysics/Structural Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular Science
- Diabetes/Obesity/Metabolism
- Epidemiology/Bioinformatics/Biostatistics
- Immunology/Infectious Disease
- Molecular/Cellular/Developmental Biology
- Neuroscience
- OMICS
- Oral Biology
- Pharmacotherapy/Drug Development
- Training Grant Positions