Finding a Postdoctoral Scientist Position

You may take one of several approaches to obtaining a postdoctoral scientist position at UTMB. Here are a few:

• Contact a faculty member in your field of research (a list of departments, centers and institutes is below)
• Contact the Principal Investigator of a training grant with openings for postdoctoral scientists (below)
• Connect to Jobs at UTMB and select Research Positions or link to: http://utmbresearch.com/.
• Search Naturejobs and Sciencejobs for UTMB recruitment ads
• Check classified and recruiting ads in scholarly journals in your field of interest

UTMB Basic and Clinical Departments

Centers and Institutes

• Institute for Human Infections and Immunity
• Institute for the Medical Humanities
• Institute for Translational Sciences
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration Center
• Aviation Medicine Center
• Bioinformatics Program
• UTMB Cancer Center
• Center for Addiction Research
• Center for Audiology and Speech Pathology
• Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Center for Biomedical Engineering
• Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Women's Health
• Center for Cancers of the Head and Neck
• Center to Eliminate Health Disparities
• Center for Rehabilitation Sciences
• Clinical Proteomics Center
• Infection and Immunity Research
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Center in Environmental Toxicology
• NIDRR-Burn Rehabilitation (UTMB and Shriners Burns Hospital)
• NIEHS Center in Environmental Toxicology
• Ophthalmology Clinical Research Center
• PAHO/WHO Collaborating Center for Training in International Health
• Sealy Center on Aging
• Sealy Center for Molecular Medicine
• Sealy Center for Cancer Cell Biology
• Sealy Center for Environmental Health and Medicine
• Sealy Center for Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics
• Sealy Center for Vaccine Development
• Stark Diabetes Center
• Texas Transplant Center
• WHO/PAHO Collaborating Center on Aging and Health
• World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Tropical Diseases
• X-ray Crystallography Center

Institutional Training Grants for Postdocs

Department	Project Title	PI	No. Training Positions Supported
Obstetrics & Gynecology	Interdisciplinary Women’s Reproductive Health Fellowship	Berenson, A.B.	Postdocs: 5
Surgery	Surgical Training in Gastro-intestinal Endocrinology	Hellmich, M.R.	Postdocs: 3
Internal Medicine	Health of Older Minorities	Goodwin, J.S.	Predocs: 3; Postdocs: 4
Surgery	Postdoctoral Training in Trauma and Burns	Herndon, D.N.	Postdocs: 4
Pharmacology and Toxicology	Neural and Pharmacological Mechanisms of Abused Drugs	Johnson, K.M.	Predocs: 2; Postdocs: 2-3
Pathology	Molecular Mechanisms for Environmental Injury	Ameredes, B.T.	Predocs: 6; Postdocs: 3
Internal Medicine	Training in Emerging & Re-emerging Infectious Disease	Roberts, N.J.	Postdocs: 7
Biochemistry& Molecular Biology	Multidisciplinary Training In Cancer Research	Thompson, E.B.	Predocs: 1; Postdocs: 3
Pathology	Computational & Structural Biology in Biodefense	Herzog, Norbert	Predocs: 2; Postdocs: 2
Biochemistry& Molecular Biology	W.M. Keck Center for Virus Imaging Training Program	Weaver, S.C.	Predocs: 1; Postdocs: 1