💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoctoral Fellow within the Cavender-Bares Lab

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Harvard University
📍 Cambridge, MA, United States
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Location
Cambridge, United States
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Posted
June 22, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

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Title Postdoctoral Fellow within the Cavender-Bares Lab

School Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Department/Area Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Position Description
A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology ( OEB ) Professor and Harvard University Herbaria ( HUH ) Director, at Harvard University. The position will involve investigating the physiological and functional variation of plants using spectroscopy and will include greenhouse work, field work, plant phenotyping, computational analyses of hyperspectral data. The work will incorporate comparative evolutionary biology using extant plants populations and Herbaria collections.
The opening is for a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in one or more of the following areas: plant biology and spectroscopy, evolutionary biology, bioinformatics, biochemistry, functional genetics, plant phy...