Postdoctoral Position in Biological Chemistry: The Lawrence Laboratory at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) seeks a motivated postdoctoral candidate to advance research on cellular stress response mechanisms related to age-related neurodegenerative diseases, particularly focusing on mitochondrial biology in Parkinsonโs Disease.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Salary Range | $69,073 – $82,836 |
| Application Window | Open Date: February 10, 2026 |
| Next Review Date | March 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM (PT) |
| Final Application Date | March 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM (PT) |
Research Area
- Cellular stress response signaling
- Biochemical mechanisms of metabolism regulation
- Neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Parkinsonโs Disease
Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Eligibility/Qualification
Basic Qualifications:
- PhD in cell biology, neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology, biophysics, genetics, or related disciplines.
- Ability to collaborate in highly inclusive teams with a strong work ethic.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Lead an independent research project and actively collaborate with team members.
- Engage in biochemistry, cell biology, structural biology, integrative physiology, and neuroscience methodologies.
- Enhance leadership and collaborative skills through fellowships, grant applications, mentorship, and manuscript preparation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research
- Reference Check Authorization Release Form
- UCLA Mission Statement Response
Submit applications through the following link: UCLA Job Application
Last Date for Apply
- March 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM (Pacific Time)
For further details or assistance, contact: kdserrano@mednet.ucla.edu
Join a leading institution for biomedical research and contribute to impactful studies in understanding and treating neurodegenerative diseases.






