2026 Rutgers Health and Rutgers Brain Health Institute Postdoc Peek: Postdoc Recruitment Event
Rutgers Health and Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) invite senior graduate students and early postdoc fellows to apply for Postdoc Peek, a two-day, all-expenses-paid, on-campus visit on May 19–20, 2026.
Participants will explore postdoctoral training and research opportunities in a wide variety of disciplines at Rutgers, connect with faculty, and learn about life and research across Rutgers campuses.
Key Dates:
- Application submission deadline: February 23
- Faculty application review period: February 24 – March 23
- Virtual information session: March 23, 12–2 PM
- Faculty Zoom interviews with top candidates: March 24 – April 6
- On-campus visit for selected candidates: May 19–20
Please fill out this application form. If you have any questions, require further information, or have trouble submitting your application, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us by email.
Labs Recruiting Post-docs
Connect with leading Rutgers faculty who are actively recruiting postdoctoral fellows. Explore exciting research opportunities and take the next step in your scientific career! View the full faculty list for more details.
Resources for Trainees
We are committed to training and supporting future researchers through comprehensive programs and resources. Our trainees benefit from hands-on research opportunities, mentorship from leading experts, and access to professional development initiatives. Whether you’re a graduate student or postdoc, we provide the foundation you need to excel in your career and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries.
Opportunities for Trainees
Explore diverse opportunities designed to support and advance the work of graduate students and post-docs at Rutgers. From top-tier PhD programs to career development resources and funding options, discover how we help shape the next generation of scientists.
Postdoc Life at Rutgers
What inspired postdocs to join Rutgers? Hear from postdocs who attended the BHI Postdoc Recruitment Event and how it influenced their decision to come to Rutgers.
2025 Rutgers Brain Health Institute Postdoc Recruitment Event
We hosted the 2025 Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) Postdoc Recruitment Event on April 22–23, 2025. We received over 100 applications and selected 19 highly qualified graduate students and postdoctoral fellows for a two-day, all-expenses-paid visit to Rutgers to explore postdoctoral opportunities at Rutgers. The visiting candidates gave short talks and met with faculty who have open positions and are interested in recruiting.