Postdoctoral Associate - Cheeseman Lab (Relocation Assistance Available)

WIBR Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WIBR Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate. The position is designed for individuals who have recently earned their doctorate and seek to advance scholarly competence in a cutting‑edge laboratory under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.

Appointments are limited in duration—typically one year, renewable annually up to three to five years. Funding comes directly from the Institute, and the position is Exempt.

Qualifications

• The appointment is designed for the individual who has recently received his/her doctorate degree.
• The term of the appointment is limited; typically from one year (renewable annually) to three to five years.
• Funding for the Postdoctoral Associate is provided directly by the Institute.
• Whitehead Institute is an E-Verify employer.

Education

Doctorate (PhD) in a relevant field

Job description

Classification: Exempt Job Family: PostDocs Reports to: Member Job Description Summary: Postdoctoral Associate To increase scholarly competence in the laboratory/research environment under the guidance and supervision of the Principal Investigator.

• The appointment is designed for the individual who has recently received his/her doctorate degree.
• The term of the appointment is limited; typically from one year (renewable annually) to three to five years.
• Funding for the Postdoctoral Associate is provided directly by the Institute. Whitehead Institute is an E-Verify employer https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf