The Patient Research Center @fralinbiomed.bsky.social seeks a Clinical Research #postdoc who will aid in the planning, coordination, implementation, & oversight of clinical research studies. Ph.D. in biology, neuroscience, or related field desired. Apply by Aug. 12! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/clinica...

Clinical Postdoctoral Associate - Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Patient Research Center (PRC) at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute will conduct research to advance human health and identify new ways of diagnosing and treating illnesses. ...

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Unique #postdoc opportunity in the Office of Research & Innovation here at Virginia Tech focused on AI Tools for Research Administration & Development. PhD in computer science, statistics, data analytics, business administration, or related areas desired. jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate – AI Tools for Research Administration and Development - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Office of Research and Innovation at Virginia Tech invites applicants for a postdoctoral associate. We are seeking a well-qualified applicant who will engage stakeholders to expl...

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Why do people trust scientists? A new study from GCC affiliate Dr. Dara Wald found that perceptions of scientists' motivations play a major role in whether people trust scientific information and support science-based policies. Learn More:

Scientists’ credibility depends on audience and perceived motives

A new study identifies five audience "classes" based on people's perceptions of scientists’ credibility.

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The Urban Evolutionary Entomology Laboratory @vtcals.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to investigate fundamental questions in population genomics & urban evolution using pest insect systems. Excellent employee benefits & training environment. Apply by August 30th! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Urban Evolutionary Entomology Laboratory at Virginia Tech is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral associate to investigate fundamental questions in population genomics and urb...

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As the calendar approaches August, it is that time of year again - the academic job search season is upon us. I went down this road years ago & currently support postdocs pursuing this path. I share some thoughts & advice in this classic post from 2019: www.christophertsmith.com/reflections/...

Tales from the Academic Job Market

Academic Job Search

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Postdoc opening in the Laboratory of Neurotrauma Research in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. Work will focus on murine models of brain injury and innate immune regulation. Excellent employee benefits. Apply by Aug. 3rd for full consideration! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Laboratory of Neurotrauma Research at Virginia Tech is looking for highly motivated Postdoctoral Associates with expertise in Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, TBI/SCI or Immu...

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Postdoc opening @vtchemdept.bsky.social w/ Dr. Amanda Morris. You will use laser spectroscopy to understand light-matter interactions studying metal organic framework materials, specifically. Excellent employee benefits & training environment. Apply by 7/24! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description A Postdoctoral Associate position is available within the Amanda Morris research group. The position will heavily use laser spectroscopy to understand light-matter interactions. The ...

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Are you a #PhD or #postdoc planning to go on the faculty job market this Fall? I have collated some resources and data from @facjobmktcollab.bsky.social and @futurepislack.bsky.social (among others) and offer some insights and advice in this piece. www.christophertsmith.com/reflections/...

Resources and Advice for the Academic Job Search

Job Search, Academic Job Search

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Were you a postdoctoral researcher on the faculty job market during the 2025–2026 cycle? We invite you to participate in the Faculty Job Market Collaboration Team’s annual applicant survey: www.faculty-job-market-collab.org/pages/9471 We gratefully acknowledge the support of @bwfund.bsky.social.

Faculty Job Market Collaboration - Take the Survey!

Most of what we "know" about the job market comes from the personal experiences of mentors who navigated a very different landscape. Your participation allows us to:

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Four sessions, four speakers, four reasons to register this week if you haven't yet: burnout, feedback, mentoring, and the real data behind the academic job market. The Faculty Uplift, free, July 13 to 16. https://stefanie.krtra.com/t/uz0pmEI1PnXc

The Sahoo Lab @fralinbiomed.bsky.social at Children's National in Washington, DC, seeks a #postdoc who will work on defining how germline gain-of-function mutations activate chronic inflammatory signaling & drive progression to myeloid malignancy. Apply by 7/24! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Washington, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Sahoo Lab is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Associate to study the genetic and functional mechanisms driving inherited bone marrow failure and predisposition to MDS/AML. This N...

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The free pass gets you 48 hours per day. The VIP Pass gets you a full year, transcripts of every session, and a live Q&A with Robert Roßbach and me on Day 5. $79, worth knowing about before the summit starts. https://stefanie.krtra.com/t/uz0pmEI1PnXc

Great #neuroscience #postdoc opportunity @fralinbiomed.bsky.social in the Halassa Lab. The individual will work to examine brain functions in rodent and tree shrew and aid the lab in its investigation of the neural basis of flexible cognition. Apply by July 13th! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Halassa lab (https://halassalab.vtc.vt.edu/) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) at Virginia Tech Carili...

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The Virginia Tech Institute of Advanced Computing in our beautiful new building in Alexandria seeks a #postdoc who will help design & development of integrated system-on-chips for wireless sensing, communication, & implantable applications. Apply by 7/10! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Job Description A postdoctoral associate is sought to conduct research in the area of integrated circuits at Virginia Tech's Institute for Advanced Computing with an appointment in the Bradley Depar...

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The Mishra Lab @fralinbiomed.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to work on AHA-funded research projects focused on cardiometabolic disease, heart failure w/ preserved ejection fraction, mitochondrial biology, cardiac remodeling, & cardiovascular physiology. Apply by 7/6! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC in Roanoke, VA, is dedicated to the promotion of health and the prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related disease. The Mishra Labo...

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Neuroscience #postdoc position @vt-science.bsky.social w/ Dr. Lina Ni conducting independent and collaborative research on projects involving molecular, cellular, and circuit-level analysis of thermosensory systems across multiple insect species. Apply by July 6! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate (Ni Lab) - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description The postdoctoral researcher will conduct independent and collaborative research on projects involving molecular, cellular, and circuit-level analysis of thermosensory systems across ...

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Excited to be part of the Faculty Uplift! It's a free 4-day virtual summit (July 13–16) for faculty, research team leads, PIs, etc. who are suddenly someone's "boss" with zero training in how to be one.

We have #postdoc position in Food Science @vtcals.bsky.social that will conduct research focused on converting agricultural and food processing byproducts into plant-based proteins and other value-added products. Excellent employee benefits. Apply by July 1! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description This postdoctoral associate position is available beginning in August 2026. The successful candidate will conduct research focused on converting agricultural and food processing bypr...

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Exciting civic science #postdoc opportunity @vtcals.bsky.social, focused on food systems resilience, Cooperative Extension, & science-policy collaborations. This is an 18-month, hybrid role w/ excellent employee benefits & training opportunities. Apply by June 28! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Hybrid, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education (ALCE), in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Virginia Tech invites applications for a Postdoc...

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The Dept of Chemical Engineering @VTEngineering seeks a #postdoc to work in the area of heterogeneous catalysis & operando materials characterization. Position well suited for candidates with strong expertise in reactor engineering & spectroscopic techniques. jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Department of Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in the area of heterogeneous catalysis and operando materials chara...

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The Dept of Biomedical Sciences & Pathobiology in the College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a computational pathology #postdoc to develop & validate an artificial intelligence–driven image analysis pipelines for digital pathology applications. Apply by June 19th! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description The Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (Virginia Tech) is seeking a full-time (40 hours/week) Postdoctoral Ass...

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Super cool initiative returning to the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, VA, on June 5-6, designed by an amazing team from Virginia Tech's Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology. The show will have a new prelude related to America's 250th anniversary. news.vt.edu/articles/202...

Immersive display returns to National D-Day Memorial for America 250

The shows on June 5-6 will not only include the original retelling of the efforts leading up to and including the Normandy invasion, but a new prelude connecting those events to the 250th anniversary...

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Postdoc opening in the Dept of Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech focused on integrating organoid development with single-cell omics methodologies. Excellent employee benefits available. Applications will begin being reviewed today, May 29th! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description A postdoctoral associate position in the area of organoid design and single-cell methodologies is available in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA, ...

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Good advice from Jonathan Haidt's NYU Commencement Speech: "If you treasure your attention & use it to do hard things, with other people, in real life, then your life is going to be amazing. And the world is going to be a far better place because you’re in it." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

Pay Attention

Essential advice for the class of 2026

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The Dept of Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech seeks #postdoc applicants to develop agentic AI systems for accelerating computational catalysis & experimental design through the convergence of computational chemistry, machine learning, & agentic science. jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Job Description The research group of Professor Hongliang Xin (xingroup.org) at Virginia Tech invites applications for multiple full-time Postdoctoral Associate positions to drive the development of...

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Were you a #postdoc on the faculty job market this past cycle (May 2025 - May 2026)? Our @facjobmktcollab.bsky.social Team is running our annual faculty applicant survey. Learn more at our website: www.faculty-job-market-collab.org/pages/9471

Faculty Job Market Collaboration - Take the Survey!

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Opinion | Why Higher Ed Won't Look Itself in the Mirror https://chroni.cl/4eh4cZc

Opinion | Why Higher Ed Won’t Look Itself in the Mirror

It’s easier to dismiss our critics with condescension than to reform.

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Hoda Kotb represents the best of @virginiatech.bsky.social & our Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) motto. She is someone dedicated to spreading joy & positivity in the world & was on campus this week to engage with our students & discuss her Joy101 app. youtu.be/30w4AfBKIWM?...

Hoda Kotb Returns to Blacksburg

YouTube video by Virginia Tech

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Wireless@VirginiaTech in @vtengineering.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to work on low-Earth-orbit satellite-based position, navigation, & timing, advanced signal processing, & estimation techniques for localization & timing. Apply by April 20! jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/postdoc...

Congratulations to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine on nearly doubling its NIH funding in FY25 and moving to Number 13 nationally in NIH funding among veterinary schools according to data from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. news.vt.edu/articles/202...

Veterinary college nearly doubles National Institutes of Health funding, climbs to No. 13 nationally

Strategic investment in faculty, infrastructure, and research culture produced the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's strongest year of federal funding on record.

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