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Post Doctoral Associate Neuroscience - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26003936 ) The Department of Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a postdoctoral associate in systems neuroscience to begin August 1. Applicants must have a background in systems neuroscience with a PhD in neuroscience. The successful candidate will work with members of the Runyan laboratory to perform virtual reality experiments combined with two-photon calcium imaging, and analysis of these datasets. The candidate will also help train junior graduate students and undergraduates in these methods. Minimum requirements include proficiency in Matlab and Python, experience in training mice in virtual reality auditory behavioral tasks, experience in two-photon calcium imaging, and experience with analyzing calcium imaging data; these will justify the selection of the preferred candidate. The Department of Neuroscience is a highly interactive community...

Post Doctoral Associate Med-Surgery - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26004005 ) The Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, at the University of Pittsburgh seeks a Postdoctoral Associate to work under the direction of Dr. Carolina Pinzon-Guzman. This is an exciting opportunity for a hard-working research scholar who is a highly self-motivated individual. Job description: The successful Candidate will provide advanced data analysis support for a basic and translational research program focused on congenital anomalies, including esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The position will be responsible for the analysis and interpretation of high-dimensional biological datasets, with an emphasis on bulk and single-cell RNA sequencing generated from patient-derived surgical tissues and organoid models. Key responsibilities include data quality control, statistical modeling, cell-type identification,...

Member Services Coordinator Campus Recreation - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004006) Campus Recreation, a department within the University of Pittsburgh's Division of Student Affairs Wellness team, cultivates an inclusive and welcoming environment that empowers students, faculty, staff, and community members to pursue their personal wellness journey through accessible recreation, fitness, and wellness opportunities. The Member Services Coordinator provides leadership for the daily operations of Member Services, ensuring exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and meaningful member engagement while supporting the department's mission, strategic priorities, and commitment to creating a premier recreation experience for the Pitt community. Job Summary Creates and implements high-risk intramural, club, fitness, and recreation programs. Creates and implements facilities operations plans including staffing, facilities scheduling, and...

Administrative Assistant II Dent Med-Office of the Dean - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004094) Since 1896 the School of Dental Medicine has been educating students to take their places among the best dental practitioners in our region and across the country. Each day the school's faculty and staff contribute to its mission to advance the future of dental medicine through teaching, research and service. In addition to being a great place to work the University offers robust benefits including: * 11 Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days * Additional Paid Time off (Winter Recess) during the period between Christmas and the New Year * Paid Parental Leave * Educational benefits for eligible employees, their dependents and spouse/domestic partner * Above-average Employer Contribution towards Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, Life, STD, and LTD Insurance plans * A robust retirement savings plan option. Including 100% match on employee...

Bioinformatics Analyst - Health Informatics The Bioinformatics Core within the Division of Health Informatics in the Department of Pediatrics is looking for a full-time Bioinformatics Programmer/Analyst with a strong background in next-generation sequencing data analysis. Ideally, the candidate will provide support in designing, developing, and deploying robust bioinformatics workflows to support the analysis of high-throughput sequencing data generated from acute brain injury research. Activities occur with a moderate degree of supervision, and the candidate should demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team environment. B.S. in bioinformatics, computational biology, biomedical engineering, or computer science is desirable. Previous knowledge in the use of high-performance computing cluster (Linux environment), and programming in R is required. This position is located at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in Lawrenceville. PA Child...

Administrative Assistant SHRS-Office of the Dean - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004055) The University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) is a nationally renowned leader in the field of health care education, research, and clinical practice preparation. With 14 different disciplines related to health and rehabilitative care, SHRS shapes future generations of health care professionals—therapists, counselors, advocates, scientists, providers, and practitioners—trained to serve the needs of all people regardless of background, levels of health, or mobility. We are built on a legacy of academic excellence and innovation and fueled by passionate educators and researchers, allowing us to meet the health care and rehabilitation needs of today and drive meaningful change in the future. Learn how bold moves SHRS. https://www.shrs.pitt.edu/about/how-bold-moves-shrs Job Summary Performs administrative and general office support...

Fitness and Wellness Coordinator Campus Recreation - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004000) The Fitness & Wellness Program Coordinator for Campus Recreation is responsible for all facets of developing, administering, organizing, marketing, and assessing fitness and wellness programs leading a comprehensive annual calendar of diverse activities that reflect the needs, interests, and desires of the Pitt community. Core functions include student program leadership and management, staff management and development, administration, and special projects. Areas of program leadership and coordination include fitness and wellness programs and events, group fitness programs, personal and group training, wellness coaching, outreach and education programs, recreation programs, emerging and collaborative initiatives along with support of department and Wellness Team programs and outreach, and campus-wide events. Program oversight encompasses operations, assessment,...

Retail Warehouse Associate University Store - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003935) The Office of Business, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services (BHAS) leads the University's foundational business services and is one of the many units under Finance and Operations . BHAS performs critical services to ensure our students, staff, faculty, and visitors have an exceptional experience on campus, including: All residence halls and University-owned leased apartments 36 dining locations across campus Hospitality services, including camps and conferences, the University Club, and Heinz Memorial Chapel University Logistics, including student and campus mail, surplus property, campus printing, and moving services Campus Mobility, including parking lots and garages, campus shuttles, and commuting opportunities Panther Central – the University’s one-stop shop for all campus needs including Pitt IDs Campus retail operations, including three on-campus stores - The...

The University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurobiology is seeking exceptional candidates to develop and grow outstanding research programs specifically focused on cytoplasmic DNA and Neuroinflammation. Applicants must have a PhD degree in Neuroscience or a related field and have demonstrated excellence in research. Appointments will be made in the Department of Neurobiology of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine ( http://www.neurobio.pitt.edu/ ) at the Professor level, commensurate with qualifications. This will be a part-time appointment stream appointment. Successful applicants will be expected to obtain extramural funding, establish a competitive research program and participate in graduate and medical education. The University of Pittsburgh has a long history of research accomplishments and excellence in neuroscience graduate education ( http://cnup.neurobio.pitt.edu/ ). Candidates should submit a CV, three letters of reference, a...

Administrative Assistant to Associate Deans Nurs-Office of the Dean - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003825) The Univ. of Pittsburgh School of Nursing is seeking an Administrative Assistant to two Associate Deans Manage and triage the numerous requests in an extremely busy administrative office, with day-to-day activities, analyze information, design and draft complex reports, uncover issues relative to student issues/problems, and serve as liaison with faculty on critical matters related to academic issues, clinical placement and student crises. Purchaser of office supplies, reconcile travel expenses of assoc. deans. Position requires someone who is highly organized and proficient in Microsoft office applications, with strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills, in particular MS Word, MS Outlook and Zoom. Bachelor’s degree or high school graduate with 1-2 years’ experience in high level administrative office. Additional years of relevant experience...

Retail Store Manager The Pitt Shop - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004083) The Office of Business, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services (BHAS) leads the University's foundational business services and is one of the many units under Finance and Operations. BHAS performs critical services to ensure our students, staff, faculty, and visitors have an exceptional experience on campus, including: All residence halls and University-owned leased apartments 36 dining locations across campus Hospitality services, including camps and conferences, the University Club, and Heinz Memorial Chapel University Logistics, including student and campus mail, surplus property, campus printing, and moving services Campus Mobility, including parking lots and garages, campus shuttles, and commuting opportunities Panther Central – the University’s one-stop shop for all campus needs including Pitt IDs Campus retail operations, including three on-campus stores - The University Store on...

Research Business Program Director Med-Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003948) The Research Business Program Director will strengthen the Department’s sponsored research portfolio by building operational capacity, driving industry and investigator collaborations, and expanding the visibility and impact of the research portfolio. This role supports faculty in developing, managing, and expanding sponsored research, fostering interdisciplinary partnerships, and securing new funding aligned with the department’s strategic priorities. Serving as a key liaison, the RBDM connects faculty, sponsors, and institutional partners to advance clinical research—including trials, informatics, real world evidence, and quality improvement initiatives—through robust industry engagement. Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree with 5+ years of experience in business development, partnership management, or organizational development within clinical research or the...

Temporary Wedding and Events Coordinator Heinz Chapel is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Wedding and Events 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 including audio and lighting systems and recorded organ...

Laboratory Manager I Med-Ophthalmology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004054) A Laboratory Manager 1 position is available in the laboratories of Dr. Joseph Martel and Dr. Leah Byrne in the University of Pittsburgh Department of Ophthalmology. The successful candidate should have a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in a relevant field (such as animal technology, biology, or zoology), as well as 5+ years experience in animal management. We are specifically seeking candidates with strong multi-tasking and time management skills, an effective and professional communication style, experience in project management, and experience in dealing with vendors. Familiarity with the University of Pittsburgh animal facility is a plus. Job Summary Manages day-to-day laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Works with, adapts, and installs scientific equipment in research laboratories. Collaborates on routine...

Laboratory Research Technician III Med-Pathology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004030) Job Summary Performs a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments such as determining experimental protocols and preparation of specimens and cultures. Prepares reports of findings subsequent to compilation and analyzation. Oversees specimen inventory. Develops documentation for publication; crafts manuscripts and grant proposals. Essential Functions Perform routine laboratory maintenance and research activities such as: general housekeeping, wipe tests, ELISA assays, preparing solutions, media, stains, and buffers; cultures and specimens; autoradiograms and photomicrographs, executing biochemical procefures such as: electrophoresis, blotting, chromatography, and DNA extractions, etc. Perform advanced laboratory research activities such as: animal surgery, microscopy techniques, imaging techniques, recombinant DNA techniques, protein purification...

Clinical Research Coordinator Med-Pediatrics - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004034) The Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for providing support to clinical research projects conducted in Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care (PMSC) within the Department of Pediatrics. The successful candidate will assist with participant recruitment and enrollment, data collection, data entry, assistance with tracking participants, maintenance of online surveys, facilitation of study record keeping, development of research protocols, and collaborating with community partners and other researchers. The successful candidate must be comfortable interacting with patients and families and be able to speak English fluently to communicate with patients and physicians. Equivalent relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement. This position is located at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in Lawrenceville. PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State...

The French Program of the Department of French & Italian at the University of Pittsburgh seeks an instructor for a section of FR 0070, Kings and Queens: From Vikings to the Guillotine, a 3 cr. course that meets twice weekly. “Kings and Queens” is one of our large-enrollment (50 students) courses, taught in English, in the General Education program of the Dietrich School. The successful candidate will need to have in hand, at the time of the hire, an MA in French Studies and experience in teaching or supporting similar courses (a survey of monarchical cultures in France and the French-speaking world) in the American post-secondary system. The appointment is for the fall semester, August 15, 2026, through December 15, 2026. Note that fall semester classes start on August 24, 2026. All classes will be taught in person. Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Apply here by uploading a letter of...

Temporary Full-Time Retail Shift Lead The Office of Business, Hospitality, and Auxiliary Services is seeking a Shift Lead to support the University's daily retail operations of three stores and a copy center, and will be responsible for opening and/or closing. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Delivering excellent customer service and assisting customers with merchandise selection. - Demonstrating strong attention to accuracy and detail. - Developing and maintaining product knowledge. - Performing basic computer data entry tasks and operating standard retail equipment. Processing a variety of transactions, including cash, checks, bank cards, Panther Funds, gift certificates/cards, University requisitions, credit memos, and bookstore accounts. Processing online sales orders. - Supervising student workers and assigning daily tasks. Ensuring student workers adhere to customer service standards. - Receiving, stocking, and...

TEACHING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CHINESE STUDIES   The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor position in Chinese language and culture, pending budgetary approval. The successful candidate should possess primary disciplinary training in Chinese linguistics, Chinese language and culture education, and/or a closely related discipline. A Ph.D. in Chinese, Education specializing in Chinese, or a related field is required by the time of appointment. The appointment starts on August 15, 2026. The teaching load is six courses per year. The appointee will teach current undergraduate courses in our Chinese language program, develop new courses for the Chinese manor, and participate in the department’s interdisciplinary MA program. The successful candidate must demonstrate strengths as a teacher at all levels. The candidate must have a native or near-native...

Clinical Research Coordinator II Med-Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004051) Job Summary Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection. Essential Functions Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection. Physical Effort Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Coordinator II Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Clinical Research Campus: Pittsburgh...