Postdoctoral scholars in the Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program hold a unique status — distinct from both students and faculty — with access to opportunities and benefits drawn from both. Recognized primarily as researchers, postdocs are a vital part of the program's scientific community.

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Complete lab projects and publish research results alongside your faculty mentor.

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Oversee work-study and part-time student employees in the laboratory.

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Participate in departmental workshops, seminars, and apply for grants or research fellowships.

Candidates must have recently completed a PhD or MD-PhD degree.

1. Explore Research Programs

Browse the research profiles of individual FRRBP faculty members to find work that aligns with your scientific background and interests.

2. Identify a Faculty Mentor

Select a faculty member whose ongoing projects and research focus are a strong match for your training goals.

3. Submit Your Application

Send a letter of application, your CV, and the names of references directly to that faculty member.

Additional resources for postdocs at the University of Iowa