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Wireless@VirginiaTech in @vtengineering.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to work on low-Earth-orbit satellite-based position, navigation, & timing, advanced signal processing, & estimation techniques for localization & timing.
Apply by April 20!
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Veterinary college nearly doubles National Institutes of Health funding, climbs to No. 13 nationally Strategic investment in faculty, infrastructure, and research culture produced the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's strongest year of federal funding on record.

Congratulations to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine on nearly doubling its NIH funding in FY25 and moving to Number 13 nationally in NIH funding among veterinary schools according to data from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research.
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description A full-time postdoctoral researcher position is available in the Scharf lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at Virginia Tech to study motility and chemotaxis in the symbioti...

Postdoc opportunity in the Dept of Biological Sciences @vt-science.bsky.social in the Scharf Lab focused on the study motility and chemotaxis in the symbiotic soil bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti.
Apply by April 20 for full consideration!
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description The Ghosh Lab is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to work on a research project investigating immune priming and disease dynamics in bumble bees. The successful cand...

The Ghosh Lab in Entomology @vtcals.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to work on a project investigating immune priming & disease dynamics in bumble bees.
Excellent employee benefits (matching retirement, subsidized health ins) & training environment.
Apply by April 24!
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Five faculty members named AAAS Fellows The new fellows are among nearly 500 scientists, engineers, and innovators who have been recognized for their scientific and socially distinguished achievements by one of the world’s largest general s...

Congrats to the 5 new @aaas.org fellows @virginiatech.bsky.social announced today! “Their achievements reflect not only individual excellence, but also the strength of our collaborative, transdisciplinary research enterprise & its growing impact on the global stage.”
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description Applications are invited for an NIH-funded postdoctoral position in the JK Lifespan Development lab of Dr. Jungmeen Kim-Spoon, in the Department of Psychology at Virginia Tech (http:...

Join the JK Lifespan Development Lab in the Dept of Psychology @vt-science.bsky.social as a #postdoc working on projects that integrate a variety of approaches to investigate emotion, cognition, brain function, & health risk behaviors in adolescents & young adults.
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Postdoctoral Associate (Buczynski Lab) - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description The Gregus/Buczynski Lab is seeking a motivated postdoctoral fellow to join an extramurally funded, highly collaborative research program focused on developing new, mechanistically d...

The Gregus/Buczynski Lab @vtneuroscience.bsky.social @vt-science.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to join a research project developing new, mechanistically driven treatments for chronic pain and alcohol use disorder.
Excellent employee benefits. Apply by March 31!
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Postdoctoral Associate - Manassas, Virginia, United States Job Description The Furst Lab at the Virginia Tech Occoquan Watershed Monitoring Laboratory (OWML) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in Environmental Engineering. The Postdo...

The Furst Lab & Virginia Tech Occoquan Watershed Monitoring Laboratory @vtengineering.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc in environmental engineering to help investigate PFAS fate, transport, and transformation in drinking water systems. Position based in Manassas, VA.
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description The Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation at Virginia Tech is hiring a postdoctoral associate. This position will be funded by a newly acquired ESTCP project ...

Join Virginia Tech as a #postdoc working on evaluation & validation of vegetation, fuel, & fire behavior tools & technology in hardwood-dominated forest ecosystems. Excellent benefits (matching retirement, subsidized health ins.) available! Apply by March 29!
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description The Computational Cognitive Neuroscience (CCN) Lab, directed by Dr. Seongmin A. Park in the Department of Psychology at Virginia Tech, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctor...

The Computational Cognitive Neuroscience in the Dept of Psychology @vt-science.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to contribute to interdisciplinary projects that combine behavioral experiments, neuroimaging (fMRI, OPM-MEG, & EEG), & computational modeling. Apply by 3/16!
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate - Community-Centered Physical AI for Smart Urban Management to contribute to a 1-year research agenda on community-centered p...

Join the Smart Cities for Good group @virginiatech.bsky.social in the Dept of Geography as a #postdoc working on community-centered physical AI for smart urban management. Excellent pay & benefits (matching retirement, state-subsidized health ins)! Apply by 3/25.
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA, USA) in the broad area of gas-phase photocatalysis. The pos...

Join @virginiatech.bsky.social as a #postdoc working on gas-phase photocatalysis. Background in spectroscopy & reaction kinetics is expected. Virginia Tech provides postdoc employees access to excellent benefits & a robust training environment. Apply by 3/13!
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A graphic shows Torgersen Bridge and reads "Virginia Tech generates $4.7 billion in economic impact across Virginia."

A graphic shows Torgersen Bridge and reads "Virginia Tech generates $4.7 billion in economic impact across Virginia."

Virginia Tech’s impact is reaching new heights. 👏

Highlighted during yesterday's State of the University, Virginia Tech generated $4.7 billion in statewide economic impact in fiscal year 2025 according to a new report.

🔗: news.vt.edu/articles/2026/02/CM-State-of-University-2026

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Virginia Tech generates $4.7 billion in economic impact across Virginia, new report shows President Tim Sands highlighted the findings during his annual State of the University Address on Wednesday.

Virginia Tech provides enormous value to the students & communities we serve. We also drive knowledge creation & new innovations that improve the lives of people across the state, country, & world. Our research enterprise alone generates $1.1 billion in economic impact.
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Postdoctoral Associates Explore how Virginia Tech supports postdoctoral associates through community, career development, and research opportunities across disciplines.

Postdoctoral associates at Virginia Tech have access to excellent employee benefits including matching retirement contributions & state-subsidized health insurance.
We also have a range of programs to support your training & professional development.
Learn more: www.research.vt.edu/about/postdo...

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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description The Department of Geosciences at Virginia Tech invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate in geothermal energy and subsurface geomechanics, working under the supervision of Ma...

Come to @vt-science.bsky.social to work w/ @shirzaei.bsky.social as a #postdoc investigating the coupled physics of fluid injection, poromechanical deformation, and earthquake nucleation in enhanced geothermal systems.
Apply by Feb. 22 for full consideration!
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Postdoctoral Associates Explore how Virginia Tech supports postdoctoral associates through community, career development, and research opportunities across disciplines.

Apply by March 9th!
Note that postdocs at Virginia Tech have access to excellent employee benefits including matching retirement plans and state subsidized health insurance.
Additionally, we provide a variety of programs & resources for postdocs here.
Learn more:
www.research.vt.edu/about/postdo...

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Postdoctoral Associate - Forest Bioenergy, Environmental & Health Co-benefits - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description The Postdoctoral Associate will work on a research project examining the environmental, health, and economic co-benefits of forest-based bioenergy and sustainable forest utilization ...

Join Virginia Tech as a #postdoc focused on developing a modeling framework that links forest resource utilization, life-cycle emissions, air quality, public health outcomes, & economic valuation to support policy-relevant analysis and management strategies.
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What can honey bee brain chemistry teach us about human learning? A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has for the first time identified specific patterns of brain chemical activity that predict...

What can honey bee brain chemistry teach us about human learning? Cool work from Dr. Read Montague's Lab @fralinbiomed.bsky.social in collaboration with Dr. Brian Smith at Arizona State University. news.vt.edu/articles/202...

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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description The Kevin P. Granata Biomechanics Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral associate to join a dynamic, multi-center, interdisciplinary team focused on developing a prog...

The Kevin P. Granata Biomechanics Laboratory @vtengineering.bsky.social seeks a #postdoc to contribute to work focused on developing a prognostic model of second Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury risk.
Excellent salary & employee benefits. Apply by March 23!
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Postdoctoral Associate - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Job Description Dr. Zhiwu (Drew) Wang’s research team at Virginia Tech invites applications from highly motivated candidates specializing in civil and environmental engineering, with a focus on adva...

#postdoc position working with Drew Wang @vtcals.bsky.social with a focus on advanced microplastic extraction, detection, and quantification technologies.
Excellent employee benefits & training environment.
Apply by Feb. 20 for full consideration.
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Both chambers of Congress have now passed the FY26 minibus with NIH provisions. The President will sign.

(1) $48.7 billion for NIH
(2) Full IDC recovery
(3) No more multi-year funding
(4) No NIH reorganization, maintaining the current IC structure.

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Smart Healthcare Hub

Position comes with excellent employee benefits!
Learn more about the Smart Healthcare Hub Destination Area this position is affiliated with:
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And more on institutional programs & resources for #postdocs @virginiatech.bsky.social:
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Postdoctoral Associate in Human Factors & Systems Thinking for Healthcare Quality - Roanoke, Virginia, United States Job Description This postdoctoral associate position offers mentored research training in human factors, systems engineering, and health systems science. The fellowship provides an opportunity to ad...

The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine seeks a #postdoc in Human Factors & Systems Thinking for Healthcare Quality who will work to understand & improve the socio-technical systems that shape healthcare quality, safety, & diagnostic performance. Apply by 2/13
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‘Be The People’ campaign wants to unite Americans to solve problems The 10-year initiative aims to change the perception that the U.S. is hopelessly divided and that individuals have little power to solve problems.

The "Be The People" campaign aspires to change the perception that the U.S. is hopelessly divided and wants to move people take action to solve problems in their communities.
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And bookmark the link below to stay updated on all current postdoctoral associate openings at Virginia Tech:
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Postdoctoral Associates Explore how Virginia Tech supports postdoctoral associates through community, career development, and research opportunities across disciplines.

Postdocs at Virginia Tech receive excellent benefits including matching retirement contributions and state-subsidized health insurance.
Learn more about postdoc programming & resources at VT:
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Other postdoc openings include a position in the Soft Materials and Structures Lab working with Michael Bartlett and a position in Structural Wood Testing in the Department of Sustainable Biomaterials in the College of Natural Resources and Environment.

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We have 5 new #postdoc openings @virginiatech.bsky.social
with application deadlines in Jan & Feb, including work looking at PFAS in water based in Manassas, VA, & 2 positions in the Marston Research Group @vtengineering.bsky.social.
List of all postdoc openings: bit.ly/vt-postdoc-o...

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A 20-minute blood donation every 56 days is a little thing for you as a donor but your donation makes a big difference! #givingback

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