Postdoctoral Positions

Current Openings:

  • Scientific Writer (Qing Yi, Ph.D., Cancer Biology) - Scientific writer/Cancer Biology
  • Postdoctoral fellow (Angela Ting, Ph.D., Genomic Medicine) - Epigenetics, DNA methylation, RNA biology, cancer, next-generation sequencing (NGS), chromatin biology
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Associate (Givanni Piedimonte, M.D., Pathobiology) - Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), vertical transmission, asthma, human stem cell culture, rodent models (rats), surgery
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Riqiang Yan, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - Alzheimer's disease, neurodegeneration, axonal function, animal models, functional study. neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Angela Ting, Ph.D., Genomic Medicine) - Next-generation sequencing (NGS), computational biology, cancer genomics, cancer epigenomics
  • Postdoctoral Fellow for Hand Research (Zong-Ming Li, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering) - Hand, biomechanics, neuromuscular control, carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Dolores Hambardzumyan, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - To investigate the role of microenvironment in brain tumor development and progression using genetically engineered mouse models for brain tumors.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship in Ultrasound Imaging (Greg Clement, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering) - Ultrasound, image processing, signal processing.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship (Greg Clement, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering) - Ultrasound, Medical Physics, Imaging, Acoustics
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Richard Padgett, Ph.D., Molecular Genetics) - mechanisms of action of spliceosomal factor mutations in diseases
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Veronique Lefebvre, Ph.D., Cellular and Molecular Medicine) - The project is to elucidate mechanisms driving cell fate and function in the skeleton and thereby to provide novel insights into the causes of skeletal malformation and degeneration diseases.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Hoonkyo Suh, PhD, Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine) - role of neural stem cells in neural circuit formation in normal and disease mouse model
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Nima Sharifi, M.D., Cancer Biology) - tumor metabolism, molecular oncology, drug development and clinical trials.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Stephen Stohlman, M.D., Neurosciences) - astrocyte and oligodendroglial cultures,neuroscience, immunology, T cells, monoclonal antibodies, gene expression, flow cytometry

Related information: General description of job categories

At the Cutting Edge of Research

The Lerner Research Institute is home to Cleveland Clinic's basic research departments and more than 2,000 scientists and support personnel. Research teams of more than 150 Faculty, 240 Postdoctoral Fellows and nearly 200 graduate students pursue a wide range of biomedical questions in our laboratories. The Institute's Postdoctoral Fellowship includes a competitive salary and benefits package and an opportunity to work and advance in a state-of-the-art facility with more than 700,000 square feet of space. Total annual research expenditures approached $250 million in 2011, including more than $110 million in federal funding.

The current postdoctoral opportunities are listed on the left. Please complete your application as directed and send to the investigator listed. We look forward to hearing from you!


Apply for the David and Lindsay Morgenthaler Endowed Fellowship.