Postdoctoral Scholar Series

University of California Irvine
Postdoctoral Scholar Series

Position overview

Salary range: The salary range for this position is $66,737-$80,034. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by experience level. See: Postdoc Scholar Salary Scale

Application Window

Open date: July 2, 2025
Next review date: Monday, Feb 2, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

Applications for the Postdoctoral Scholars are being sought from doctoral (PhD, MD, or foreign equivalent) candidates with strong laboratory research backgrounds & specialized training for anticipated openings between July 7, 2025 & June 30, 2026 in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Irvine.

Initial appointments are for two years & renewal is based on available support. Current faculty & research interests are:

• J. Chan: Liver development/function, oxidative stress response, and cancer
• L. de la Maza: Chlamydia trachomatis; immunopathology and vaccine development
• D. Mercola: Promoter binding and activation profiles of cancer
• E. Monuki: Brain development
• E. Head: Brain Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
• A. La Spada: Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Disease / Neurotherapeutics
• J. Lipkova: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. https://octopath.org/
• M. Rose: Neuronal Diversity, Omics, and Imaging in Brain Development and Disease
• H. Park: Breast cancer, epigenetics, environmental exposures, and biomarkers
• F. Rahmatpanah: Prostate cancer disparities, Ovarian cancer, Epigenetics, Human endogenous retroviruses in cancer
• H. Mkhikian: Glycoimmunology in health, autoimmunity, and immune senescence; glycoproteomics and cross-linking mass spectrometry
• P. Shah: Computational Medicine
• A. Qavi: Conventional diagnostics through new optical technologies

Application Procedure

TO APPLY: Please log onto UC Irvine's RECRUIT located at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09672
Applicants should complete an online application profile and upload application materials electronically to be considered for the position:

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae

Department: https://www.pathology.uci.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Applications for Postdoctoral Scholars are being sought from doctoral (PhD, MD, or foreign equivalent) candidates with strong laboratory research backgrounds & specialized training. Applicant can either currently possess required degree at the time of application or be working towards acquiring the required degree.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research (Optional)

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer...

Job location

Irvine, CA