55 Postdoctoral and Faculty Positions at University of Georgia in United States

Applications are now open for various postdoctoral research associate positions and faculty roles at the University of Georgia in the United States. These opportunities cover many academic fields in science, engineering, health, and more. Most positions are fully funded with competitive salaries, benefits, and research support. They are open to candidates from all nationalities who meet the qualifications. There is no application fee. Many positions are open until filled, so early applications are recommended as of June 2026. You can check out BS, MS, PhD and postdoc positions here.

Key Details:

• Degree Level: Postdoctoral and Faculty Positions
• Host Country: United States.
• Host Institution: University of Georgia (UGA).
• Application Deadline: Many positions are open until filled with no fixed deadline. Some may have specific closing dates listed on individual postings.
• Application Fee: None.

What This Opportunity Offers:

• Successful candidates receive a competitive salary based on experience and field.
• They gain access to excellent research facilities, labs, and equipment.
• Participants receive health insurance, retirement benefits, and professional development support.
• They join a vibrant academic community with opportunities for collaboration.
• Funding for travel, conferences, and research projects is often available.
• These roles provide hands-on experience in cutting edge projects.
• Participants build an international network and advance their careers.

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Eligibility Criteria:

• Specific eligibility varies by position. Check each posting for details.
• Candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in a relevant field.
• Strong research background, publications, and relevant skills are required.
• For faculty positions, teaching experience and a clear research agenda are important.
• International applicants are welcome and must meet visa and English language requirements if needed.

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Postdoctoral / Research Associate Positions:

• Postdoctoral Associate (Nutritional Neuroscience)
  FACS-Nutritional Sciences. Focuses on molecular/cellular/behavioral mechanisms of nutrition’s impact on brain function and eating behavior.
  Open until filled.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Post Doctoral Research Associate (EcoClimate Variability Lab)
  Franklin-Geography. Two-year postdoc investigating hydroclimate forces in eastern North America using leaf wax isotopes, working with Dr. David Fastovich.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Post-Doctoral Associate-Dutta CAES-Plant Pathology.
  Bacterial pathogens in vegetable crops using genomics/transcriptomics/proteomics for diagnostics/resistance.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Post Doc – Altizer Lab
  CAES-Entomology. Monarch butterfly research using community science data on distribution/infection
  APPLY HERE
  
• Post Doctoral Research Associate (Computational Materials Science)
  Franklin-Biochemistry. AI/computation at interface of materials science, biomaterials, chemistry, biology.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Research Associate (Translational Core, Dr. Ahn)
  VPR-Owens Inst Behavioral Rsch. Literature reviews, VR development, workshops.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Post-Doctoral Associate – Rajao Lab
  VetMed-Poultry Diagnos & Rsch. Influenza pathogenesis/control, interspecies transmission.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Research Associate – Y. Liu
  ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed. Microfluidic platforms, 3D printing, cell migration assays (2-year funding).
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Researcher (NSF Biofoundry)
  Franklin-Biochemistry. Protein language models for glycoenzyme classification/engineering.
  APPLY HERE

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• Postdoctoral Associate – Kner
  ENGR-Electrical & Computer. Structured-illumination microscopy for biomedical applications.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Infectious Disease Forecasting Postdoctoral Position
  Ecology-Ctr Ecol of Infec Dis. Scientist-in-residence with CEID Forecasting Working Group, publications/presentations.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Post Doctoral Teaching and Research Associate
  Franklin-Mathematics. Two positions beginning August 2026 (NSF RTG), teaching/research in geometry/topology (2-3 years).
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral research associate (Yao’s Lab)
  CAES-Animal & Dairy Science. Extracellular vesicles in neuromuscular disease, CRISPR gene therapy.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Research Associate – Vilgalys Evolutionary Immunogenomics Lab
  Franklin-Genetics. Functional genomics for infectious disease resistance.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Postdoctoral Research Associate – Hallow
  ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed. Mathematical models of cardiovascular/renal physiology.
  APPLY HERE

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Faculty / Professor Positions:

• Associate or Full Professor (Food Systems Innovation) CAES-Food Science & Technology / Poultry Science. Research/Extension in ingredients and food systems (endowed).
  APPLY HERE
  
• Open Rank Faculty – Translational Metabolic Engineering & Neurotherapeutics
  ENGR-Chem Material & Biomed. Part of Presidential Strategic Faculty Hiring Initiative.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Open Rank Faculty – Sensors, Microelectronics and AI Hardware
  ENGR-Electrical & Computer. Smart sensors, AI hardware.
  APPLY HERE
  
• Assistant or Associate Professor – Fungal Biology/Mycology
  CAES-Plant Pathology. 70% research, teaching/service.
  APPLY HERE

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How to Apply:

• Visit the official UGA job search website.
• Review the full job description and requirements.
• Prepare your application materials & Submit your application directly through the online portal for each position.

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