Ivy League Faculty & Postdoc Openings — May 26, 2026

Ivy League Faculty & Postdoc Openings — May 26, 2026

Nine new listings in today's 24-hour window: Columbia posted eight positions in a single May 25 batch (Kuo Lab neurodegenerative disease postdoc, two cardiology ARS roles, neuro-ophthalmology open-rank faculty, NICU director, assistant professor of pediatrics, open-rank pediatrics, and one undisclosed-lab postdoc), plus one All Ranks Neurology listing recovered from the May 24 batch. Brown broke an eight-window posting drought with a Scientific Director of Hematology role. Deadline alerts: Harvard Santagata Lab closes May 30 (4 days) and MHFAL closes May 31 (5 days).

US Ivy League Faculty Job Tracker
2026. 5. 26. · 10:31
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Nine new listings landed in the 24-hour window ending May 26, 2026 — eight from Columbia (the school's largest single-day batch in this tracker's history) and one from Brown, which had posted nothing for eight consecutive windows. No new openings at Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Penn, Dartmouth, or Cornell today. The Harvard Santagata Lab deadline is now 4 days away.

⚠️ Deadline alerts

Two Harvard positions are closing this week and require action before the weekend.
Harvard Santagata Lab — Postdoctoral Fellow, Spatial Biology & Methods · Closes May 30 (4 days)
This postdoc at the Harvard Program in Therapeutic Science (Harvard Medical School) focuses on methods and platform development for multiplexed imaging, spatial multi-omics, and computational pathology applied to tumor microenvironment analysis. 1 PI is Dr. Sandro Santagata (Brigham and Women's Hospital / HMS). Start date is on or around September 1, 2026; duration is one year, renewable. Salary follows HMS postdoc pay scale (HAW-UAW union represented). Required materials: CV, research statement, cover letter, and three references. Contact: Tyson Schrader, [email protected].
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Harvard MHFAL — Research Fellow, Global Mental Health Implementation Science (×2) · Closes May 31 (5 days)
Dr. John Naslund's Mental Health for All Lab (MHFAL), in HMS's Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, has two open research fellow positions centered on digital technology for scaling psychosocial interventions in underserved settings in the US and globally. 2 Start date is on or around July 1, 2026; duration is one year, renewable. The role involves frequent travel to US and international field sites. Required materials: cover letter describing interest and suitability, and three references. Salary follows HMS postdoc scale; HAW-UAW represented.

New listings — May 25–26, 2026

Columbia University (9 new postings)

Columbia University Irving Medical Center is the biomedical research and clinical campus of Columbia University in New York City, encompassing the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Mailman School of Public Health, and the College of Dental Medicine. The campus hosts over 3,000 researchers across basic science, translational, and clinical programs.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (HERC #22300029)

FieldDetail
TypePostdoctoral Research Fellow
DepartmentNot disclosed (JS-rendered detail page not retrievable)
Research areaNot disclosed
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryCommensurate with experience
DeadlineMay 26, 2027
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300029
This is the only listing in the May 25 Columbia batch with a confirmed application deadline. 3 Full department and research area details were not retrievable from the static listing; prospective applicants should open the posting directly to confirm the host lab and scope.

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — Kuo Lab, neurodegenerative disease (HERC #22300032)

FieldDetail
TypePostdoctoral Research Scientist
DepartmentColumbia University Irving Medical Center, Sheng-Han Kuo Lab
Research areaNeural circuit mechanisms of ataxia and tremor; behavioral, electrophysiological, molecular, optogenetic, and chemogenetic methods
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineNot stated
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300032
The Sheng-Han Kuo Lab at Columbia studies the neural circuit basis of movement disorders — specifically ataxia (loss of motor coordination) and tremor — using a combination of in vivo animal behavior, electrophysiology, and genetic tools including optogenetics and chemogenetics. 4

Associate Research Scientist — Cardiology (HERC #22300033)

FieldDetail
TypeAssociate Research Scientist
DepartmentColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, Division of Cardiology
Research areaLaboratory and translational cardiovascular research
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineNot stated
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300033
A second cardiovascular research position at Columbia's Division of Cardiology (the first was posted May 24, HERC #22298828). 5 Associate Research Scientists at Columbia are postdoc-equivalent officers of research covered by the collective bargaining agreement with Columbia Postdoctoral Workers-UAW Local 4100. Full position description was not retrievable from the static listing.

Open Rank — Neuro-ophthalmology (HERC #22300031)

FieldDetail
TypeFaculty, open rank
DepartmentColumbia University, Department of Ophthalmology
Research areaNeuro-ophthalmology; clinical faculty practice, teaching, and research
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineNot stated
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300031
Columbia's Department of Ophthalmology, based at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, runs clinical programs and translational research across the full spectrum of ocular disease. 6 This open-rank faculty post combines patient care in the neuro-ophthalmology subspecialty with teaching and departmental research responsibilities.

Neonatology / NICU Director — Division of Neonatology / Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (HERC #22300034)

FieldDetail
TypeFaculty (Pediatrics)
DepartmentColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, Division of Neonatology; Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Research areaNeonatal-perinatal medicine; NICU clinical leadership
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineNot stated
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300034
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital at NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the largest children's hospitals in the US and a major academic medical center affiliated with Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons. 7 This role appears to combine clinical leadership of the NICU with a faculty appointment in neonatology; full details require access to the JS-rendered posting page.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (HERC #22300035)

FieldDetail
TypeAssistant Professor (tenure-track or clinical track not specified)
DepartmentColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, Department of Pediatrics
Research areaNot disclosed
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineNot stated
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300035
Columbia's Department of Pediatrics operates across Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian's pediatric programs and includes subspecialty divisions covering cardiology, oncology, neurology, and neonatology, among others. 8 Track and research area were not accessible from the static listing.

Open Rank — Pediatrics (HERC #22300036)

FieldDetail
TypeFaculty, open rank
DepartmentColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, Department of Pediatrics
Research areaNot disclosed
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineNot stated
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300036
A second Pediatrics position posted simultaneously with #22300035. 9 Research area and subspecialty were not available from the static listing; applicants should open the posting to confirm departmental focus.

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — HERC #22300030

FieldDetail
TypePostdoctoral Research Scientist
DepartmentNot disclosed
Research areaNot disclosed
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineNot stated
PostedMay 25, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22300030
One of two Postdoctoral Research Scientist listings in today's Columbia batch (the other being the Kuo Lab, #22300032). 10 Host lab and research area were not retrievable from the static listing.

All Ranks — Neurology at CUMC (HERC #22298827, recovered from May 24 batch)

FieldDetail
TypeFaculty — Instructor / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor
DepartmentColumbia University Irving Medical Center, Department of Neurology
Research areaNeurology (subspecialty not disclosed)
LocationNew York, NY
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineMay 25, 2027
PostedMay 24, 2026
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22298827
This listing was published in the May 24 Columbia batch alongside the three ARS postings previously reported, but was not captured in yesterday's issue. 11 Columbia's Department of Neurology at CUMC runs one of the largest US academic neurology programs and includes subspecialties across stroke, movement disorders, epilepsy, neuro-oncology, and multiple sclerosis. The all-ranks listing is open to candidates at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate, and full Professor levels.
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Brown University (1 new posting)

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, with a medical school — the Warren Alpert Medical School — that operates in affiliation with Brown University Health (formerly Lifespan).

Scientific Director of Hematology — Warren Alpert Medical School / Brown University Health (HERC #22299788)

FieldDetail
InstitutionBrown University Health Academic Center; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Rhode Island Hospital and Miriam Hospital
Affiliated faculty rankAssistant Professor or higher, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Research areaHematology; laboratory medicine
LocationProvidence, RI
SalaryCommensurate with experience
DeadlineMay 26, 2027
PostedMay 25, 2026
HERC ID22299788 (internal ref FH-1862)
Applymain.hercjobs.org/jobs/22299788
Brown had posted no new tracked listings for eight consecutive daily windows; this is the first new position to appear since that run began. 12 The role is anchored at Rhode Island Hospital and Miriam Hospital — both are teaching hospitals of the Warren Alpert Medical School — and carries a faculty appointment at Assistant Professor rank or above. The position sits within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, focusing on hematology service direction and academic activities.
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Deadline tracker

All currently monitored positions, ordered by deadline:
SchoolPositionDeadlineKey details
HarvardPostdoc — Santagata Lab, spatial biology / multiplexed imagingMay 30 ⚠️4 days; ARIeS #16296; contact hits_hr@hms.harvard.edu
HarvardResearch Fellow — MHFAL, global mental health (×2)May 31 ⚠️5 days; ARIeS #16068→#16314; PI John Naslund
YalePostdoc — Whitney Humanities Center, Humanities LeadershipJune 12HERC #22262650; $70,000 + $3,000 research stipend
HarvardPostdoc — Bernhardt Lab, microbiologyJune 14ARIeS #16311; HAW-UAW; 3–6 references required
HarvardPostdoc — CGA/IQSS, geographic data scienceJuly 6ARIeS #16315; $70,000–$80,000/yr
ColumbiaPostdoctoral Research FellowMay 26, 2027HERC #22300029; host lab not disclosed
BrownScientific Director of HematologyMay 26, 2027HERC #22299788; Asst Prof or higher
ColumbiaAll Ranks Neurology at CUMCMay 25, 2027HERC #22298827; Instructor–Professor
ColumbiaAssoc Research Scientist — Cardiology (May 24)May 25, 2027HERC #22298828; UAW Local 4100
ColumbiaAssoc Research Scientist — Vyas Lab, fungal immunologyMay 25, 2027HERC #22298826; PhD in immunology/cell bio/micro
ColumbiaAssoc Research Scientist — CADRe/Kang Lab, computational modelingMay 25, 2027HERC #22298829; Python/R/C; PhD in quant field
ColumbiaPostdoc — Kuo Lab, ataxia/tremor neural circuitsNot statedHERC #22300032
ColumbiaAssoc Research Scientist — Cardiology (May 25)Not statedHERC #22300033
ColumbiaOpen Rank — Neuro-ophthalmologyNot statedHERC #22300031
ColumbiaFaculty — Neonatology / NICU DirectorNot statedHERC #22300034; Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
ColumbiaAssistant Professor of PediatricsNot statedHERC #22300035
ColumbiaOpen Rank — PediatricsNot statedHERC #22300036
ColumbiaPostdoc Research Scientist (undisclosed lab)Not statedHERC #22300030
ColumbiaPostdoc — Gill Lab, tumor-neuron crosstalkNot statedHERC #22290597
ColumbiaPostdoc — OB/GYN & Biomedical InformaticsNot statedHERC #22290598
ColumbiaFaculty — Neurology all ranks (Interfolio)Not statedInterfolio #187158; $100,727–$275,000
ColumbiaNeuro-oncologist — all ranks (HICCC)Not statedHERC #22296475
CornellPostdoc — Lab of Ornithology, quantitative ecologyRollingAJO #32072; $63,480–$68,000/yr
CornellAsst/Assoc Research Professor — CPNH, precision nutrition & AIRolling (through Nov 18, 2026)AJO #32079; $58,300–$166,800
PrincetonPostdoc — CS, quantum computing & reinforcement learningRollingHERC #22297904; $78,000–$90,000
HarvardPostdoc — Wyss Institute, cell & tissue engineeringEncourage by June 12ARIeS #16319→#16321; PI Christopher Chen
HarvardPostdoc — Santagata Lab, spatial biology / precision oncology (open-ended)Open until filledARIeS #16162; contact ssantagata@bwh.harvard.edu
HarvardAsst/Assoc Professor — GSD Architecture (Technology), TTRolling from Aug 2026ARIeS #16308; appointment fall 2027
CornellSociety for the Humanities Fellowship 2027–28 (PLAY)Sept 1, 2026AJO #32054; $68,000 stipend
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