Available Postdoctoral Positions at UW-Madison
Note: There are two types of Postdoctoral Scholars at UW-Madison: Research Associates and Postdoctoral Fellows/Trainees. Research Associates are usually funded from a principal investigator's grant funds or other sources rather than from fellowship funds awarded an individual. A Postdoctoral Fellowship or Postdoctoral Traineeship is an award, funded by an outside organization or agency, to the institution or individual. Salaries, benefits, and some policies vary depending on title. Type of appointment will be stated in appointment letter.
- Current Research Associate & Research Intern Vacancies
- An electronic listing of vacancies posted by departments via the Academic Personnel Office. Updated weekly.
- Institute on Aging (Vacancies)
- Research in aging, geriatrics, and lifespan development.
- McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research (Postdoctoral Programs)
- The
central mission of the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research is twofold:
- To pursue oustanding research programs directed toward understanding the causes and biology of cancer and the factors that regulate normal and neoplastic growth and differentiation.
- To provide training of the highest quality in basic cancer research at the graduate and postdoctoral levels.
Other UW-Madison Centers and Institutes
- Arboretum
- Babcock Institute for International Dairy Research & Development
- Biology Education, Center for
- Biotechnology Center
- Biotron
- Cardiovascular Research Center
- Center for Patient Centered Interventions
- Center for Women's Health & Women's Health Research
- Cooperatives, Center for
- Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Comprehensive Center - Region VI
- Dairy Research, Center for
- Demography & Ecology, Center for
- Education & Work, Center on
- Excellence in Family Studies, Center for
- Fusion Technology Institute
- Health Systems Research & Analysis, Center for
- Health Emotions Research Institute
- Humanities, Center for the
- Humanities, Institute for Research in the
- Integrated Agricultural Systems, Center for
- Integrated Microscopy Resource
- Keck Biological Imaging Laboratory, The
- La Follette Insitute of Public Affairs
- Land Tenure Center
- LEAD Center
- Limnology, Center for
- Management Institute
- Molecular Biology, Laboratory of
- Molecular Virology, Institute for
- Physical Sciences Laboratory (PSL)
- Poverty, Institute for Research on
- Quality and Productivity Improvement, Center for
- Rheology Research Center
- Sea Grant Institute
- Social Systems Research Institute
- Southeast Asian Studies, Center for
- Space Science & Engineering Center
- Survey Center, University of Wisconsin
- Synchrotron Radiation Center
- Tobacco Research & Intervention, Center for
- Trace Research & Development Center
- Waisman Center
- Water Resources Institute
- Wavelet Center for Ideal Data Representation (IDR)
- Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute
- Wisconsin Center for Education Research
- Wisconsin Regional Primate Center
- Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene
- University of Wisconsin Press