A funded postdoctoral associate position is available in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at Yale School of Public Health. Research projects will focus on microbial metabolomics, host-microbial interactions, and colorectal cancer. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead metabolite identification and downstream translational analyses, while also developing independent research directions related to microbiome metabolism, cancer metabolomics, environmental exposures, tumor biology, or host-microbial interactions. Our Lab provides a collaborative and supportive research environment, with access to metabolomics platforms and opportunities for professional development. There is also scope to branch into related projects across cancer metabolomics, early-onset colorectal cancer, environmental exposures, microbiome-derived metabolites, and host-microbial interactions. Salary will be based on the Yale Postdoctoral Compensation policy . Support for travel to conferences and professional development activities are available. Information regarding benefits can be found here: Benefits | Office for Postdoctoral Affairs To apply: Please submit a cover letter, CV with full bibliography, and contact information for three professional references. Please contact Dr. Caroline Johnson with any questions ( caroline.johnson@yale.edu ).
Postdoctoral Associate in Microbial Metabolomics
Location
Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Yale University
Type
Full time, Academic / Faculty, Health Science
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Job details
- Title
- Postdoctoral Associate in Microbial Metabolomics
- Employer
- Yale University
- Location
- Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
- Published
- Oct 29, 2026
- Closes:
- Dec 28, 2026
- Job type
- Full time, Academic / Faculty, Health Science
- Field
- Public and Environmental Health
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