Postdoc and Faculty Positions at Virginia Tech, USA (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for various postdoctoral, faculty, and research positions at Virginia Tech in the United States. These positions span multiple academic fields and offer competitive salaries along with benefits. Most positions remain open with rolling review dates or are open until filled. They provide funded career development opportunities for qualified candidates with a PhD. There is no application fee. You can check out BS, MS, PhD and postdoc positions here.

Key Details:

• Degree Level: Postdoc and Faculty Positions.
• Host Country: United States.
• Application Deadline: Varies by position. Many have review dates in May 2026 and stay open until filled.
• Application Fee: None.
• Open For: all Nationalities

What This Opportunity Offers:

• Competitive annual salary with postdoctoral positions starting from a minimum of around 48,000 USD
• Higher compensation packages for faculty and professor positions based on rank and experience
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Professional development support and training opportunities
• Resources and support for publications, grant writing, and research funding

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Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates must hold a PhD degree in a relevant field
• Strong research record with publications in the area of specialization
• Skills and experience that match the requirements of the specific position
• For faculty positions teaching experience or leadership skills are often required
• International applicants must check visa and work authorization requirements
• Highly motivated researchers and academics seeking career growth

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Faculty / Professor Positions:

• Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (Department of Philosophy)
  Focus: Value theory (broadly construed); teach undergraduate courses (3-3 load). One-year appointment (renewable up to 3 years).
  Review Date: May 24, 2026.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Open Rank Tenure-Track or Tenured Faculty Positions in Cancer Research
  Location: Roanoke, VA (and Washington, DC area) – Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Focus: Cancer research (especially cell/gene therapies, computational approaches). Multiple positions; PhD/MD/DVM + strong funding record required.
  Review Date: January 6, 2026 (still accepting applications).
  APPLY HERE
  
• Professor and Department Head, Entomology
  Location: Blacksburg, VA Focus: Leadership of Entomology Department (research, teaching, extension in vector biology, pest management, etc.). Tenured full professor level.
  Review Date: April 26, 2026.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Visiting Assistant or Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (School of Design) Focus: Teach design studios, technology courses; research/creative activity. One-year (renewable).
  Review Date: March 30, 2026.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Research Assistant Professor (Biomedical Science / Veterinary Medicine)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA
  APPLY HERE
  
• Assistant or Associate Clinical Pathologist Location: Blacksburg, VA (Veterinary Medicine) APPLY HERE

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Postdoc Positions:

• Postdoctoral Associate (Data Security and Privacy Lab – AI for Cybersecurity)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (Computer Science)
  Focus: AI for cybersecurity, privacy-preserving ML, graph neural networks.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Hydrologic Innovation & Remote Sensing / Geosciences)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA Focus: Remote sensing for water resources, land deformation (InSAR), hazards like subsidence/flooding.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Puxeddu Lab – Network Neuroscience)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (School of Neuroscience) Focus: Brain network analysis, Drosophila connectome, computational tools for network neuroscience.
  Review Date: May 1, 2026.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Wireless@VT / Institute for Advanced Computing)
  Location: Alexandria, VA (Greater Washington, D.C. Area) Focus: Areas in Electrical/Computer Engineering (details in posting).
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Forest Bioenergy, Environmental & Health Co-benefits)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (Sustainable Biomaterials)
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Chemical Engineering) Location: Blacksburg, VA
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Computer Science) Location: Blacksburg, VA
  APPLY HERE

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• Postdoctoral Associate (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Geosciences – additional listing)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Geography / Physical AI for Urban Management)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Paper Coating with Bioplastics)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (Sustainable Biomaterials)
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Occoquan PFAS Fingerprinting and Forensics)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (Civil & Environmental Engineering)
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Transportation Packaging and Distribution Systems)
  Location: Blacksburg, VA (Sustainable Biomaterials) APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Associate (Manassas, Environmental Engineering related)
  Location: Manassas, VA APPLY HERE

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How to Apply:

• Visit the Virginia Tech jobs portal.
• Review each position description carefully.
• Prepare your CV, cover letter, research statement, and references as requested.
• Submit your application directly through the online system for the specific position.

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