Postdoctoral Studies
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Postdoctoral Studies
Advanced scientific training for your career
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The Department of Chemistry’s diverse research programs welcome postdoctoral scholars from around the world. Over the years, we have employed hundreds of postdocs. Currently, ~40 postdocs are pursuing research here.
Work at Yale Chemistry
Your passion and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale by learning about our faculty’s research and then visiting their websites to see job openings.
Explore faculty research interests
Support to Help You Succeed
Apply to Yale here and learn about salary, benefits, and policies. Explore workshops and lectures on career development, travel funding, CV and cover letters, and more. - ## Office of Sponsored Projects
Get help obtaining and managing sponsored awards that support your scholarly activities. The office offers resources and workshops for scientists seeking funding. - ## Office of Career Strategy
Explore career options, develop professional skills, and conduct a rewarding job search with an advisor. Check out upcoming workshops, alumni panels, and employer events.
Help with Projects and Being Safe in the Lab
Do you need to modify an instrument? Buy and install a lab accessory? Learn to be safe in the lab?
Community, Resources, and Jobs Board
Check out our student groups for a list of groups, clubs, and organizations open to Chemistry graduate students and postdocs. - ## McDougal Graduate Student Center
A community center open to postdocs and grad students. Find support resources, attend events, build community, and connect with fellow postdocs. - ##
Looking for your next job after Yale? Check out our jobs board for non-Yale positions in academia, industry, research, and more.
News for Postdocs
February 19, 2026
Research sheds light on interactions between drug molecules and water molecules surrounding DNA, offering insights for designing DNA-targeted drugs. - ### A method for methanol
February 18, 2026
Chemists have developed a novel, scalable approach to converting methane into methanol under mild, light-driven conditions. - ### Sweetening the deal for sustainability — while removing carbon dioxide
January 21, 2026
A two-step method for converting carbon dioxide into carbohydrates has potential applications in agriculture and biotech.
Meet the Postdoctoral Support Staff
Faculty & Academic Affairs Assistant
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Faculty & Academic Affairs Assistant