172 postdoctoral researcher jobs at 31 companies in Dranesville, VA
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Postdoctoral Researcher
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$55k-$103k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University: Private research university and academic medical center.
Doctorate in materials-related or computational fields, track record of first-author publications (minimum three), experience with ab-initio codes, strong C++ and Python skills, Unix proficiency, and ability to relocate and lead research.
Whiting School of Engineering: 's nonprofit engineering school educates undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and conducts engineering research.
Doctorate in related field, ability to work in the USA, 3+ first-author publications accessible to the team, experience with VASP/Quantum ESPRESSO/LAMMPS or other ab-initio codes, strong C++ and Python skills, Unix proficiency, and expertise in materials thermodynamics/solid-state theory.
Space Telescope Science Institute: Nonprofit astronomical research institute operating NASA space telescopes and data archives for the global astronomy community.
Postdoctoral research position; specific qualifications and experience requirements are not provided.
Postdoctoral Researcher- Biotechnology and Metabolomics
Golden or Boulder or Fairbanks or Washington
$77k-$126k/yrOnsiteFull Time, Temporary
National Renewable Energy Laboratory: Government-owned DOE national laboratory researching critical minerals, energy innovation, and energy security for public and private partners.
Recent PhD graduate in biochemistry, biology, or chemistry with metabolomics, analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry, data analysis, coding, biotechnology, experimental design, publication, and project management experience.
Postdoctoral Researcher - Department of Physics & Astronomy
Morgantown or Green Bank or Keyser or Beckley or Pittsburgh or Washington or Columbus
OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
West Virginia University: Public land-grant research university system in West Virginia.
5+ YOEPh.D. in Physics or Astronomy required; five years of graduate training; experience with time-series analysis, frequentist and Bayesian statistics, software development for data analysis, student supervision, communication, and meeting deadlines.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Maternal Health Implementation Science
Philadelphia or Washington or New York City
RemoteFull Time
Perelman School of Medicine: Nonprofit medical school of the University of Pennsylvania advancing medical education, biomedical research, and patient care.
PhD (completed or all requirements met) required, strong qualitative/mixed-methods skills, ability to manage multiple priorities, strong writing and communication, able to work independently and in teams.
2027 PhD Graduate - Post Doctoral in Robotics Researcher
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$85k-$156k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory: University-affiliated research center serving national security and science.
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship; robotics research experience, ROS2 proficiency, software-hardware integration, and technical writing/publishing preferred.
Post-Doctoral Research Position in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Integrative Physiology, or a closely related discipline.
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
University of Maryland, Baltimore: Public university specializing in health, law, and human services.
1+ YOEPhD in a related field, 1+ years postdoctoral research training, strong publication record, experience with human exercise physiology methods, and ability to lead experiments and prepare grants.
Howard University: A private, federally chartered historically Black research university.
Ph.D. in biomedical science, genetics, cell biology, or biochemistry required; research experience and skills in molecular, cellular, and biochemical techniques preferred. Training is provided.
gel electrophoresis, PCR, RT-PCR, western blotting, gene manipulations, omics, molecular biology, mammalian cell culture, cloning, mutagenesis
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC: An academic research group focused on understanding genetic drivers of hematopoietic disease and myeloid malignancy.
Ph.D. in relevant biological science, experience with mouse and/or iPSC hematopoiesis models, molecular biology, flow cytometry, CRISPR, mentoring experience, strong communication and organization.
Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine: Advances military medicine through scientific support.
0+ YOEDoctoral degree in neuroscience, pharmacology, physiology, or related field; 0–5 years' experience; research skills in electrophysiology, photometry, optogenetics, rodent surgery, and laboratory assays; ability to obtain T1 Public Trust.
Inova: Nonprofit healthcare provider based in Northern Virginia.
1+ YOEMD or PhD (or equivalent) required, minimum 1 year research experience, BLS required for MD candidates; strong interest in neuroscience research and academic medicine preferred.
Georgetown University School of Medicine: An academic medical center providing integrated clinical and research training in child and adolescent mental health.
Doctorate (PhD or PsyD) completed by start, APA/CPA-accredited program and APA-accredited internship required; experience in child/adolescent psychiatric settings, training in evidence-based interventions, trauma-informed approach, research and implementation science skills.
University of Maryland, College Park: Public research university located in College Park, Maryland.
PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, or related field; research in ML/AI security; strong Python and ML framework skills; ability to conduct empirical research and collaborate across teams; requires ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
Janelia Research Campus: Private nonprofit biomedical research institute advancing biology, human health, and science education for researchers and educators.
PhD in neuroscience/computer science/engineering or related; experience with VR systems, hardware–software integration, ML and computational analysis; strong communication and independent research skills.
Advancing Digital Infrastructure: AI-Driven Nondestructive Evaluation and Structural Monitoring for Highway Assets
McLean, Virginia, United States
$86k/yrOnsiteFull Time
National Research Council: Private nonprofit operating agency of three academies, providing scientific and technical advice on science, technology, and health.
Researching structural monitoring, artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, and nondestructive evaluation for highway assets as part of a multidisciplinary federal research team.
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Industry Foundation Classes (IFC), OpenBIM
George Mason University: Public research university based in Fairfax, Virginia.
PhD in condensed matter physics or related field; expertise in optical instrumentation, cryogenic systems, LabVIEW and Python; experience with spectroscopy, van der Waals heterostructures, data analysis, scientific writing, and mentoring.
Postdoctoral Scholar, Technology and International Security (IGCC)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$71k-$76k/yrOnsiteFull Time, Temporary
University of California, San Diego: Public research university and academic health system.
Ph.D. or equivalent, or ABD at application in a relevant technical or non-technical field; Ph.D. required by appointment start. Research expertise in technology, national security, and global security preferred.
Morgan State University: Public HBCU research university serving diverse undergraduate and graduate students in Baltimore, Maryland.
Required Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer science, transportation systems engineering, or related field; knowledge of Python, Matlab, C#, C++, connected vehicle control, and intelligent transportation systems.
The Geneva Foundation: U.S. nonprofit military medical research organization advancing service-member health through research, education, and program support.
Ph.D. in biochemistry, biophysics, molecular biology, bioengineering, or related field; expertise in recombinant protein expression, purification, quality control, structural characterization, and computational protein engineering.