Top 36 Postdoctoral research Jobs in Portland, Or

Postdoctoral Scholar
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Post Doctoral Scholar
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
Postdoctoral Fellow
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $66,932 - $81,282 a year
- Full-time
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- Neurology
Research Fellow - Cancer Research Admin
Providence —Portland, OR
- $25.23 - $38.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- 5 years
- Presentation skills
- Free parking
- Paid parental leave
Ballmer Institute Postdoctoral Scholar/Pro-Tem Research Associate
University of Oregon —Portland, OR
- Email
- Background check
- Analysis skills
- University
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
Psychologist Resident/Post-Doc 2026-20267
NORTHWEST ADHD TREATMENT CENTER, INC —Portland, OR
- $64,056.86 a year
- Choose your own hours
- Private practice
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
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Postdoctoral Scholar
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
Generate data and research analysis for investigator's use in preparation of technical reports and publications. Two electrode voltage clamp (TEVC) experiments.
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Postdoctoral Scholar

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Portland, OR

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Windows
Collaborative research
Medicinal chemistry
Laboratory sample purification
Desktop applications
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Chemical analysis
Productivity software
Chemical testing

Full Job Description

Department Overview:

The Center for Experimental Therapeutics (CET) at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is working to develop better treatments for cancer patients through collaboration within OHSU and with other academic centers, biotech, and pharma companies around the world. The center unites cutting-edge technologies with a multidisciplinary group of clinicians and scientists to advance drug discovery and development. OHSU is one of the few universities nationally to bring together the infrastructure to translate scientific discoveries from the lab into effective therapies for human diseases.

Every Knight Cancer employee is expected to embody our guiding principles:

We act BOLDLY—Breakthroughs require pushing the boundaries of science, exploring new frontiers, and thinking differently
We SUPPORT each other—Respect leads to trust, which leads to excellence
We work as a CONNECTED team — We must leverage our collective brain power to conquer cancer because no one individual can do it alone

Function/Duties of Position:

The CET is seeking a Postdoc to join the Chemical Biology & Drug Discovery laboratory. Expertise in synthetic organic chemistry is essential for this position to drive the SAR optimization cycle and achieve project goals. The selected candidate will participate in establishing project goals, defining short and long-term scientific strategies, and contribute to the generation of project-related documents and presentations. They will collaborate with functional and technical experts to facilitate scientific achievement, and will be responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures. They will demonstrate a high degree of responsibility in maintaining scientific standards and safe laboratory practices for the work unit.

Duties include:

Conceive and executesynthetic/ medicinal chemistry research and development that achieves project and area goals. Generate new scientific synthetic and medicinal chemistry proposals and lead those efforts. Investigate, identify, develop, and optimize new methods/ techniques.
Critically evaluate relevant scientific advances and integrate this knowledge into research programs. Maintain a high level of productivity in the laboratory setting. Demonstrate the ability to resolve key project hurdles and assumptions by effectively utilizing available information and technical expertise.
Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present work at scientific conferences. Proactively seek out new information in the literature and incorporate this into individual project(s) as well as the overall program. Effectively write and/or communicate research and regulatory materials.

Required Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in medicinal/organic chemistry or a related discipline
Strong background and training in synthetic methodologies, retro-synthetic analyses, purification, and verification of chemical structure (e.g., NMR, mass spec, FT-IR, etc.)
Experience in designing and synthesizing structure-activity relationship (SAR) sets
Must have the ability to interact with an interdisciplinary group including disease area biologists, chemists, data analysts, laboratory biologists, and computer scientists
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal, with the ability to develop, implement and clearly communicate chemistry strategies and progress to team
Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems
Must be proficient with computers running Windows and PC applications e.g. MS Excel,Word and PowerPoint)

Additional Details:

Apply online. Please be sure to upload a Cover Letter and Resume/CV.

We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization:

Medical, dental and vision coverage at no or low cost to employees
- Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
Several retirement plans to choose from with contributions from OHSU
120 hours of vacation time per year
96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated for part-time employees)
Commuter subsidies
Tuition reimbursement
Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits
Annual Raises
Growth/Development Opportunities
Employee discounts to local and major businesses

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Why apply to OHSU?: We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected]

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