Postdoctoral Research Associate

Application for Postdoctoral Research Associate

The Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University currently has research positions available at the postdoctoral and more senior research levels in the areas of biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, structural biology, microbiology, developmental biology, virology, genetics and cancer biology. The term of appointment is based on rank. Positions at the postdoctoral rank are for one year with the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding; those hired at more senior ranks may have multi-year appointments. Candidates must have or (or expect to have) a doctoral degree in a related field. Interested applicants must apply online at and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references and a brief statement of research interests. These positions are subject to the University's background check policy. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University.

Expected Salary Range: PDRA: $65,000-$69,000; ARS: $67,000 - $77,000

The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.

Requisition No: D-26-MOL-00002