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Postdoctoral Position in Dermatology and Genomic Damage in Tissue Aging at UCLA University of California, Los Angeles in United States

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Postdoc

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Metabolism

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Full-time postdoctoral position supported by funding from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and UCLA start-up funding. Salary estimate is $69,073-$82,836.

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Nov 20, 2026

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Metabolism
Dermatology
Biomedical Engineering
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Stem Cell Biology
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About this position

Postdoctoral Position in Dermatology – Vandiver Laboratory 2026-2027 at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

This full-time postdoctoral opening is in the Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, working in the laboratory of Dr. Amy Vandiver. The project focuses on acquired genomic damage, tissue aging, and age-related pathology, with particular attention to mitochondrial genome mutations, cell function, induced pluripotent cells, and in vitro skin culture.

Research activities include designing, executing, and analyzing experiments for manuscript preparation; presenting findings at scientific forums and national/international conferences; participating in multidisciplinary collaborations; and contributing to training and supervision of students and technicians.

Strongly encouraged backgrounds include genomic data analysis, stem cell biology, metabolism, and related disciplines. The position requires an M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D. (or equivalent), preferably earned within the past 5 years.

Funding is provided by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and UCLA start-up funding. The salary estimate is $69,073–$82,836.

Applications are reviewed starting 2026-11-20, and the final date is also 2026-11-20. Apply via the UCLA Recruit portal and submit a current CV plus contact information for at least three references.

Funding details

Full-time postdoctoral position supported by funding from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and UCLA start-up funding. Salary estimate is $69,073-$82,836.

What's required

An M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent is required, preferably obtained within the past 5 years. Candidates with a background in genomic data analysis, stem cell biology, metabolism, and/or related disciplines are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants must provide a CV and contact information for at least 3 references.

How to apply

Apply through the UCLA Recruit portal using the posted application link. Submit a current CV and provide contact information only for at least three references. Review by the committee begins on 2026-11-20, and applications are accepted until that date.

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