Independent Postdoc - Otolaryngology Research Fellow

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Irvine is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to perform independent research in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. The appointment is for the academic year with renewal contingent on funding and performance. Doctoral degree graduates (PhD or MD) are encouraged to apply; position is dependent on extramural funding.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The open window begins August 24, 2026, with a final date of August 23, 2027, and the position is based

Qualifications

• PhD or MD or foreign equivalent.
• Doctoral degree is required.
• Interdisciplinary skills and approaches are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research during the academic year.
• Appointments are initially for one year; renewal is based on availability of funding and performance.

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD, MD)

Job description

UC Irvine is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to perform independent research in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. The appointment is for the academic year with renewal contingent on funding and performance. Doctoral degree graduates (PhD or MD) are encouraged to apply; position is dependent on extramural funding.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The open window begins August 24, 2026, with a final date of August 23, 2027, and the position is based