University of Pennsylvania

Postdoctoral Fellow - Diabetes, Inflammation, Hard and Soft Tissue Healing

📍 Location
Philadelphia, PA
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

Faculty Mentor: Dana Graves, DDS DMSc

Department: Periodontics

Funding Source: Grant Funded

Number of Positions: 1

Open to applications from U.S. Citizens and foreign nationals

We are seeking an energetic Postdoctoral Fellow to join a fast-paced, highly collaborative laboratory investigating how diabetes reshapes immune regulation, cellular signaling, and hard and soft tissue healing. This role is designed for a hands-on, intellectually curious scientist who wants to take ownership of impactful projects while accelerating career growth through publication-driven science, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. You will work closely with faculty and trainees in a supportive, high-productivity environment with clear opportunities to build a strong track record in manuscripts, grant writing, conference presentations, and translational experimental design, positioning you competitively for the next step in academia, clinical and tra...

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