Postdoctoral Scholar Series in Entomology

University of California, Riverside

Riverside (CA)

On-site

USD 66,737 - 82,836

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

14 Paid Holidays

Generous vacation and sick leave

Multiple medical plans

100% employer-covered Dental and Vision plans

UC Retirement Plan

403(b) and 457(b) plans

Vanpool program

Discount on degree or continuing education

Job summary

A leading research university in California is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar in Entomology to enhance research and education programs. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. by the date of employment. This role involves working under supervision to contribute to academic and community goals, with a competitive salary range of approximately $66,737 to $82,836 annually.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. degree by the date of employment.

Responsibilities

Enhance the research and education programs of the University.
Work under the supervision of a faculty mentor.
Contribute to the intellectual environment of the research group.

Education

Ph.D. degree

Job description

Overview

Postdoctoral Scholar Series in Entomology — Join to apply for the Postdoctoral Scholar Series in Entomology role at University of California, Riverside.

The Department of Entomology at the University of California, Riverside anticipates openings for appointments in the Postdoctoral Scholar Series. Postdoctoral Scholars contribute to the academic community by enhancing the research and education programs of the University. They work under the supervision of a faculty mentor and contribute to the intellectual environment of the research group and the broader academic community. Appointments are intended to provide a period of advanced training and professional development in preparation for independent careers.

Base pay

$66,737.00/yr - $82,836.00/yr

Responsibilities

Postdoctoral Scholars contribute to the academic community by enhancing the research and education programs of the University. They bring expertise and creativity that enrich the research environment for all members of the University community, including graduate and undergraduate students. They work under the supervision of a faculty mentor and contribute to the intellectual environment of the research group and the broader academic community.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications: required at the time of application include: Applicants must possess a Ph.D. degree by date of employment.

How to apply

To apply, please submit the following materials to https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/apply/JPF02163.

Review timeline

Review of applications will begin on October 13, 2025.

Contact

For questions regarding application procedures or requirements, please contact Ashleigh Bennett, Academic Personnel, at ashleigh.bennett@ucr.edu.

About the employer

The University of California, Riverside is a world-class research university with a diverse undergraduate student body. UCR is a member institution of the AAU and the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities. A commitment to the UCR mission is a preferred qualification.

We seek to hire scholars who will advance our research directions and educate our students, while also engaging in service activities. For information on UC’s criteria for successful faculty, refer to the Academic Personnel Manual (APM) 210 and related materials.

Equal opportunity and policies

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. Employment policies include compliance with applicable university policies and collective bargaining agreements; government directives may impose additional requirements. Applicants may be required to disclose misconduct history via a Disclosure Survey (via Truescreen).

For policy information, please visit: SVSH, Anti-Discrimination Policy, and Affirmative Action/Nondiscrimination.

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