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Postdoctoral Researcher Leuthner Lab


Job Location:

Bloomington, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary
The Leuthner Lab at Indiana University (The ONeill School of Public and Environmental Affairs) seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join an interdisciplinary research program in environmental genomics. The postdoctoral researcher will have flexibility to define their own research agenda but a successful candidate will be broadly interested in contributing to projects investigating gene-environment interactions chemical susceptibility and effects of exposure on evolutionary processes with a focus on emerging contaminants such as PFAS . Research integrates Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans ) as a model system with approaches including: Quantitative genetics ( GWAS / QTL mapping) High-throughput phenotyping RNA -seq and multi-omics integration Functional genomics (e.g. RNAi transgenics) The postdoctoral scholar will have opportunities to lead independent projects mentor undergraduate researchers and contribute to grant writing and publications. Location: Bloomington Indiana To apply please submit a CV letter of application describing research interests and fit for the position and contact information for three references to . Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by August 3 2026 will be given full consideration; however the search will continue until the position is filled. Expected Start Date: October 1 2026. Some flexibility may be available based on the selected candidates availability and institutional hiring timelines.


Required Experience:

IC