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Post Doctoral Associate-Interventional Radiology Med-Radiology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000937 ) Postdoctoral Associate Position in Interventional Radiology Research The Pittsburgh Interventional Radiology Institute in the Department of Radiology is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our group of physicians, medical students, residents, and biostatisticians to conduct research in interventional radiology. Our primary research focus is identifying the value of interventional radiology procedures at the institutional, regional, and national levels. This position is designed for highly motivated medical graduates interested in pursuing a career in Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, surgery, oncology, or procedural specialties who seek intensive research experience, mentorship, and publication productivity prior to residency or advanced fellowship training. The fellow will work directly with faculty...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Chemistry - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000731 ) A postdoctoral scholar position in computational chemistry is available in the Peng Liu group at the Department of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh. The Candidate is expected to use quantum mechanics and molecular dynamics tools to study the mechanisms of catalytic organic reactions. Job Qualifications: • PhD in Computational Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or a related discipline. • Strong background in electronic structure calculations and/or molecular dynamics simulations. • Experience in collaborations with experimental organic research groups. • Expertise in using a variety of computational chemistry software packages. • Demonstrated competence in computational chemistry and organic chemistry. • Excellent communication skills, including the...

Postdoctoral Research Position on the ATLAS Experiment Physics & Astronomy - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000685 ) The University of Pittsburgh's Department of Physics and Astronomy invites applications for a post-doctoral research position to work on the ATLAS Experiment. The successful Candidate is expected to play a leading role in the data analysis of precision top quark measurements as well as Higgs-related topics. We are active in the operations and the HL-LHC upgrade of the trigger systems in firmware algorithm development and simulation. We are also active in R&D using AI in custom electronics as well as in distributed computing. The Pitt ATLAS Group is led by Professors Joe Boudreau, Jim Mueller, and Tae Min Hong. Pitt High Energy Physics is part of a vibrant community—experimentalists in high-PT, neutrino, and heavy favor physics and theorists working in LHC phenomenology—in PITTsburgh Particle Physics, Astrophysics, and...

The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair, Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology. Founded in 1965, the Department comprises 68 primary faculty members (including those based in the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Vascular Medicine Institute, and Organ Pathobiology and Therapeutics Institute) and 27 secondary faculty members, with research programs spanning areas of contemporary pharmacology, including cancer biology, cardiovascular biology, cell and organ system pharmacology, drug discovery, neuropharmacology, signal transduction, and structural pharmacology. The Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology is a nationally recognized leader in biomedical research and was ranked 4th nationally among all pharmacology departments in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding in 2024, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. In addition to its exceptional...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Orthopedic Surgery - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000984 ) Overall summary: The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is recruiting a postdoctoral research scholar for the study of skeletal stem cells with the eventual goal of high-level cell therapy design. Be part of a rich collaborative environment of excellence in an open concept laboratory enabled by the Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center in adjacency with Pitt BioForge. Co-mentorship will be available through the Joint Tissue Biology, Pathology, and Engineering lab (JTBE) and concurrently with Dr. Cong from the Division of Sports Medicine. Duties or Responsibilities: • Written Postdoctoral Career Development Plan with the guidance of your mentors, including plans for publications and grant submissions. • Spend full-time conducting research in collaboration with two core mentors (research and clinical) with a focus on...

Marketing Project Manager Office of the SVC and Provost - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000980) Pitt EDGE, the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Excellence in Digital Education, is dedicated to advancing the University’s strategic vision for online, hybrid, and continuing education. Established within the Office of the Provost, Pitt EDGE supports the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of digital learning programs across Pitt’s 16 schools, providing centralized services such as market analysis, academic planning, recruitment, instructional design, technology integration, and quality assurance. The center collaborates closely with academic units to expand access to high-quality education for diverse learner populations and to ensure cohesive, effective online and hybrid learning experiences. The EDGE Enrollment Management team is a dynamic, data-driven unit dedicated to growing Pitt's portfolio of workforce-aligned online, master's and...

Temporary Wedding and Events Assisting Coordinator Heinz Chapel is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Wedding and Events Assisting Coordinator . Be part of a team that has hosted weddings and events for happy couples and guests for decades at a breathtaking, iconic building in Pittsburgh. Duties for this role include, but are not limited to: Serves as the Chapel representative at weddings and events for clients, vendors and guests. Assists the Heinz Chapel wedding coordinator with rehearsal and ceremony set up and coordination of wedding party Acts as a building steward, maintaining keys and badge access. Secures and opens the building. Oversees vendor (photographers, videographers, officiants, etc.) compliance with guidelines and strict time schedules. Develops an understanding of all technical aspects of the Chapel including audio and lighting systems and recorded organ system Other duties and special projects as assigned...

Marketing Creative Specialist Office of the SVC and Provost - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000975) Pitt EDGE, the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Excellence in Digital Education, is dedicated to advancing the University’s strategic vision for online, hybrid, and continuing education. Established within the Office of the Provost, Pitt EDGE supports the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of digital learning programs across Pitt’s 16 schools, providing centralized services such as market analysis, academic planning, recruitment, instructional design, technology integration, and quality assurance. The center collaborates closely with academic units to expand access to high-quality education for diverse learner populations and to ensure cohesive, effective online and hybrid learning experiences. The EDGE Enrollment Management team is a dynamic, data-driven unit dedicated to growing Pitt's portfolio of workforce-aligned online, master's and...

Email Marketing Manager Office of the SVC and Provost - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000974) Pitt EDGE, the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Excellence in Digital Education, is dedicated to advancing the University’s strategic vision for online, hybrid, and continuing education. Established within the Office of the Provost, Pitt EDGE supports the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of digital learning programs across Pitt’s 16 schools, providing centralized services such as market analysis, academic planning, recruitment, instructional design, technology integration, and quality assurance. The center collaborates closely with academic units to expand access to high-quality education for diverse learner populations and to ensure cohesive, effective online and hybrid learning experiences. The EDGE Enrollment Management team is a dynamic, data-driven unit dedicated to growing Pitt's portfolio of workforce-aligned online, master's and...

Temporary Wedding and Events Primary Coordinator Heinz Chapel is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Wedding and Events Primary Coordinator. Be part of a team that has hosted weddings and events for happy couples and guests for decades at a breathtaking, iconic building in Pittsburgh. Duties for this role include, but are not limited to: Serves as the Chapel representative at weddings and events for clients, vendors and guests. Heinz Chapel is non-denominational and open to all faiths. Communicates with wedding couples in the weeks leading up to their wedding, oversees the rehearsal in tandem with the officiant, and coordinates during the ceremony. Acts as a building steward, maintaining keys and badge access. Secures and opens the building. Oversees vendor (photographers, videographers, officiants, etc.) compliance with guidelines and strict time schedules. Develops an understanding of all technical aspects of the Chapel,...

Post Doctoral Position in Hadronic Physics Physics & Astronomy - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 25004804 ) The University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in theoretical hadronic physics. This position is tied to the goals of the Department of Energy Topical Collaboration, "Coordinated Theoretical Approach for Exotic Hadron Spectroscopy" (ExoHad). Duties include completing work associated with milestones 2. a and 3.d in the ExoHad plan of action. This involves computing spin-dependent effects in the hybrid spectrum and developing a model of radiative decays of hybrid mesons. Additional work in developing novel AI-based methods for optimizing model selection is also anticipated. The Candidate is expected to attend ExoHad collaboration meetings and to make at least one visit to the theory group at Jefferson Laboratory. You will be expected to work with other scientists on this project, assist with student...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Ophthalmology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000949 ) The University of Pittsburgh, Baranov lab at the UPMC Vision Institute / University of Pittsburgh, is looking for a Postdoctoral Fellow to advance retinal ganglion cell transplantation in optic neuropathies. We are interested in the functional integration of stem cell-derived RGC and the role that the retinal, brain, and optic nerve microenvironment plays in this process. We are a multidisciplinary group and combine the experience in cell therapy, transplantation, stem cell differentiation, retinal development, retinal cell biology, retinal electrophysiology, and small and large animal models of disease. We are looking for committed, enthusiastic, curious, and creative people with established lab skills. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in neuroscience, tumor biology, cell culture, imaging, electrophysiology, and animal work. The...

Veterinary Technician DLAR-Veterinary Services - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000880) The individual will serve as a Veterinary Technician within the Division of Laboratory and Animal Resources (DLAR). The individual will assist DLAR veterinarians with the provision of veterinary medical care, the preventive medicine program, and perform veterinary technical procedures under the direction of a veterinarian. The individual will also periodically provide support for the daily operations of the animal facility that may involve husbandry or cage wash activities. The successful candidate must demonstrate professional and positive verbal, written, and interpersonal skills and effective time and process management. The position requires successful enrollment in the University of Pittsburgh Animal Exposure Surveillance Program and other medical surveillance/immunization programs as dictated by the current research activities and when applicable. Vaccinations and/or TB...

Research Coordinator GSPH-Behavioral & Community Health Sciences - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000941) Job Summary Develops, implements, conducts, maintains, and coordinates training for multiple research entities, organizations, and other institutions. Contributes to solving complex, high-level issues within multi-disciplinary programs and leads both in-person and online training. Creates and evaluates training performance metrics, implements protocol revisions, and prepares project evaluations. Essential Functions This position plays a vital role in ensuring the lab’s mission of fostering LGBTQ+ youth and young adult health equity is carried out successfully. • Coordinates multiple research projects, meetings, and team-building activities • Coordinates undergraduate and graduate students on the technical team who carry out the lab’s day-to-day work • Participate actively during leadership meetings and strategy meetings with the Principal...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Ophthalmology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000950 ) The University of Pittsburgh, Baranov lab at the UPMC Vision Institute, is looking for a Postdoctoral Associate to advance retinal ganglion cell transplantation in optic neuropathies. We are interested in the functional integration of stem cell-derived RGC and the role that the retinal, brain, and optic nerve microenvironment plays in this process. We are a multidisciplinary group and combine the experience in cell therapy, transplantation, stem cell differentiation, retinal development, retinal cell biology, retinal electrophysiology, and small and large animal models of disease. We are looking for committed, enthusiastic, curious, and creative people with established lab skills. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in neuroscience, tumor biology, cell culture, imaging, electrophysiology, and animal work. The selection of the project...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Pediatrics - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000881 ) A postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine to study the molecular basis of human neurodevelopmental syndromes. This multidisciplinary project focuses on understanding disease mechanisms and identifying therapeutic modifiers of neurological disorders. Specifically, the successful candidate will 1) examine the impact of disease-associated mutations on the physiological functions of RNA-binding proteins, 2) perform omics-based analyses to dissect molecular and cellular pathways underlying neurodevelopmental syndromes, and 3) identify pharmacological and genetic modifiers of a neurological syndrome using cellular and experimental model systems. Expertise in molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, and imaging is required. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. in a...

Post Doctoral Associate-Tae Kim Med-Radiology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000940 ) The laboratory of Dr. Tae Kim, Department of Radiology, is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment. Our laboratory is dedicated to advancing the field of neuroimaging in the areas of vascular contributions to cognitive impairment by developing innovative approaches that enable us to understand the mechanism by which it works. This project will focus on the long-term effects of cerebrovascular changes and their effects on structural and functional changes in the brain. Qualifications The qualified candidate should have a Ph.D. degree in medical physics, bioengineering, or related fields . The candidate is required to have experience in MR imaging processing and strong programming skills ....

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Neuroscience - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000774 ) The laboratory of Dr. Yan Dong at the University of Pittsburgh is looking for a first-year postdoctoral fellow to study astrocyte-mediated regulation of synaptic transmission and circuit dynamics in ordent models of psychiatric disorders. The postdoctoral fellow will lead a project aiming to understand how reward/drug experience influences astrocytic signaling to redefine synaptic connectivity and neuronal ensembles. There are three categories of research techniques routinely used in these studies: i) Animal work, including small animal (rats or mice) surgeries, operant behavioral tests (e.g., self-administration of sucrose or drugs of abuse), stereotaxic delivery of vectors into specific brain regions, and optogenetically manipulating brain functions in behaving animals; ii) Electrophysiology, including measuring synaptic and membrane activity in brain slices,...

Visitor Engagement Events Planner Admissions & Financial Aid - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000808) Job Summary Facilitates event planning to include budget development, effective marketing strategy employment, vendor contract negotiation, vendor oversight, and event logistics. Essential Functions Meets with clients to establish the purpose of the event; gathers critical information related to the budget, speakers, facilities, technology, equipment, logistical requirements, and other related issues. Serves as principal liaison between internal and external stakeholders with regards to all facets of the logistical operations; provides guidance throughout the entire event planning process. Develops a budget, creates financial reports, reviews bills, and manages payments. Designs or contracts various marketing materials and identifies specific implementation strategies. Negotiates and administers multiple contracts with vendors for...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate UPCI Research Lab-Abdullah, Kalil - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26000977 ) We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to support translational and clinical research initiatives in neuro-oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and the University of Pittsburgh. The postdoc will contribute to quantitative analyses of brain tumor datasets, including imaging, molecular, and clinical outcomes data, and will assist in the design, execution, and interpretation of retrospective and prospective clinical studies. Responsibilities include statistical modeling, data management, preparation of abstracts and manuscripts, and collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams. The postdoc will also participate in clinical research coordination activities, including protocol development support, regulatory documentation assistance, data capture oversight, and interface with institutional research...