How much does a Postdoctoral Research Associate make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the United States is $32 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28 and $36. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking a well-qualified Postdoctoral Research Associate in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, computational engineering, or comparable engineering ...
Energy Central - 14 days ago
Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking a well-qualified Postdoctoral Associate in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science ...
Energy Central - 21 days ago
Colorado Center For Reproductive Medicine - Lone Tree , CO
Postdoctoral Research Associate CCRM Research has an opportunity for a highly motivated Ph.D graduate with interest and experience in mammalian embryology and development. The research focuses on the ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 29 days ago
Please note that the Research Associate will be formally hired through Stanford University as a postdoctoral fellow. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform advanced biological techniques and procedures using ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 63 days ago
Green Key Resources - South San Francisco , CA
PhD and PostDoc in Pharmacokinetics, Chemistry, Drug Metabolism, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or ... This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking oncology research and ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Our Clinical Research and Clinical R&D Labs work with both client and partner testing. Who you are ... g.postdoc +2 years or MS +6 years) * A strong scientific track record. * Effectively lead ...
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