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Histopathology Technician	VCU Main Campus
The Tissue and Data Acquisition and Analysis Core (TDAAC) is a shared research resource within the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center that provides specialized expertise and services in histology and pathology research. We are seeking a highly motivated Laboratory/Research Technician to support core operations by performing a range of histology and pathology services. Under the supervision of the Operations Director and Laboratory Manager, the technician will support investigators by adhering to established standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality standards, and safety policies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, service-oriented research environment. Job Duties: Histopathology Services Preparation of labels for sample identification. Label cassettes and slides. Organize, gross, and load tissue into cassettes for processing and paraffin infiltration. Embed and section tissue samples. Run automated H&E stainer. Maintaining standard operating procedures and safety protocols. Customer Service Engage with core users to support and facilitate their experimental needs, including scheduling and conducting intake and sample pick-up consultations. Maintain clear and timely communication with users regarding project status, technical issues, delays, or unforeseen challenges. Recordkeeping Track service progress using our lab’s standard platforms (Smartsheet, Microsoft Suite, etc.) Properly label user samples to ensure orders remain organized. Documenting project specific techniques and any changes in SOPs. General Laboratory and Administrative Duties Connect with vendors and service engineers to ensure lab equipment remains operational. Report to operations director and lab manager. Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies necessary for operations. Assist with the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to them Assist in organizing the lab space Assist in ordering and billing Must adhere to all lab safety policies and expectations. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as assigned Must be flexible, team-oriented, and eager to learn new tasks and responsibilities, while also supporting and collaborating effectively with other team members. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU. Only applicants who do not require current or future sponsorship for employment will be considered Coursework and laboratory experience in the basic sciences Excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management and communication skills. Ability to establish priorities and to handle multiple tasks. Must be detail-oriented and have good observation skills. Should have a willingness to learn and use specialized techniques. Previous experience working in a laboratory is required. Preferred Qualifications BS in biology or medical science or histotechnology certificate. Over 3 years of experience with histology/pathology techniques. Strong knowledge of histopathology processing protocols and laboratory best practices. Independently manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM)	MCV Main Campus	9 Jul 2026
About the Role The Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM, https://bpm.pharmacy.vcu.edu/) at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join our team. Our research program aims to alleviate the substantial personal, familial, and societal burden of mental illness and substance use disorders by leveraging state-of-the-art molecular technologies to advance disease understanding and develop novel therapeutics. We conducted large-scale single-nucleus transcriptomic and methylation studies in human samples to investigate autism and alcohol use disorder. The successful candidate will perform statistical and bioinformatic analyses of these data, contribute to the development and optimization of analytical pipelines, and publish findings in leading scientific journals. This multidisciplinary and collaborative project involves both local and external partners. The position is initially for two years and offers excellent opportunities for publication and career development.
Engineering Technician	MCV Main Campus
Office of Research & Innovation, Division of Animal Resources invites applicants to apply for an outstanding opportunity to join our team as a Engineering Technician. The Division of Animal Care Facility is seeking individuals who will be responsible for assisting our Equipment Manager with corrective maintenance projects on the Division of Animal Resources’ (DAR) capital equipment with the goal of eventually being able to perform these tasks independently. This is a Monday-Friday position.
Associate Professor/Professor	VCU Main Campus
Candidates with the most meritorious research accomplishments in any of our research thrust areas, or related areas such as robotics, cybersecurity or manufacturing will be considered. VCU Engineering’s research collaborations with industry, community, and academic partners regularly yield breakthroughs in areas such as robotics, autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, pharmaceutical engineering, advanced manufacturing, clean energy, nuclear engineering, materials development, regenerative medicine, rehabilitation, medical device development, data science, and cyber security.
Post-Doctoral Fellow - School of Medicine / Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. All full-time university staff are eligible for our generous benefits package that includes choices for health, vision, and dental coverage, life-insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, retirement planning, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, flexible spending accounts, tuition benefits, significant paid-time off, 12 paid holidays, and more. Explore our benefits further here: https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/benefits/university-and-academic-professional-benefits/
Forestry Technician (Hourly)	VCU Main Campus
The Gough Forest Ecology Lab (goughlab.com) at Virginia Commonwealth University seeks paid research technicians for the summer 2026 field season. Technicians will contribute to National Science Foundation and Department of Energy supported research at the University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS) aimed at advancing understanding of disturbance effects on forest growth and carbon cycling.
Department Chair - Endodontics - School of Dentistry	VCU Main Campus
The VCU School of Dentistry seeks qualified candidates as an Endodontics Department Chair to lead faculty, advance education, research, and patient care, and shape future dental leaders at Virginia’s only dental school.
PRN PET/CT Technologist (Hourly), Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute	MCV Main Campus
The Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute of Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a PRN PET/CT Technologist to join its world-renowned team of Hepatologists, researchers and imaging experts in changing the landscape of liver and metabolic diseases through research. The candidate will have the ability to engage in translational molecular research imaging at our new facility to include a state-of-the art research PET/CT scanner and equipment, and GMP radiochemistry laboratory using traditional and novel radiopharmaceutical biomarkers. The successful candidate will have experience in general PET/CT imaging, imaging protocols, PET/CT safety, and contrast administration. The PRN PET/CT Technologist will capture and process human research clinical images for the Imaging Center while working within a specialized team utilizing specific hardware and software to deliver high-quality imaging data. They will report to the Manager of Research Imaging with regulatory oversight from the Nuclear Medicine Director. Anticipated start date for June 2026.
CHS Faculty Fellow: Special Interest Projects	VCU Main Campus
The College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS) seeks a faculty fellow to work closely with the Associate Deans for Faculty and Academic Affairs during the academic year 2026-27 (August 2026 to August 2027) to support ongoing and develop new special interest projects for the College of Humanities and Sciences.
PRN MRI Technologist (Hourly), Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute	MCV Main Campus
The Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute of Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a PRN MRI Technologist to join its world-renowned team of Hepatologists, researchers and imaging experts in changing the landscape of liver and metabolic diseases through research. The candidate will have the ability to engage in translational molecular research imaging at our new facility to include a state-of-the art research MRI scanner and equipment. The successful candidate will have experience in general MRI imaging, imaging protocols, MRI safety, and contrast administration. The PRN MRI Technologist will capture and process human research clinical images for the Imaging Center while working within a specialized team utilizing specific hardware and software to deliver high-quality imaging data. They will report to the Manager of Research Imaging with regulatory oversight from the MRI Director. Anticipated start date for June 2026.
CT Technologist, Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health	MCV Main Campus
The Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute of Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a CT Technologist to join its world-renowned team of Hepatologists, researchers and imaging experts in changing the landscape of liver and metabolic diseases through research. The candidate will have the ability to engage in translational molecular research imaging at our new facility to include a state-of-the art research PET/CT scanner and equipment. The successful candidate will have experience in general diagnostic CT imaging, imaging protocols, radiation safety, and contrast administration. The CT Technologist will capture and process human research clinical images for the Imaging Center while working within a specialized team utilizing specific hardware and software to deliver high-quality imaging data. They will report to the Manager of Imaging Operations. Anticipated start date for June 2026.
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Quality	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
Lab/Research Technician - Pharmacology and Toxicology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
Hourly Health Educator - School of Medicine, Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond
Department of Graphic Design - Adjunct instructor - VCUarts Qatar	Qatar
VCUarts Qatar’s Graphic Design department is a community of makers, researchers, and strategists dedicated to using design thinking to communicate ideas and impact the world. We are seeking dynamic Adjunct Faculty members to teach undergraduate courses within our BFA program. As an Adjunct Instructor, you will guide students through a curriculum that prioritizes making as a primary mode of investigation and research as a critical lens for understanding context. You will have the opportunity to teach across various levels, from sophomore visual principles to senior-level synthesis projects.
Program Support Technician	VCU Main Campus
The mission of University Student Health Services is to provide quality outpatient medical care and public health services, which includes health education programming that empowers students to become full participants in their health care.
Movement Disorders Neurologist (M68145) - School of Medicine, Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond
Cognitive/Behavioral Neuropsychologist (M67830) - School of Medicine, Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond
Geriatric Psychiatrist M89595	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
General Infectious Diseases MD - Internal Medicine - M89601	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

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Position	Location	Closes
Histopathology Technician	VCU Main Campus
The Tissue and Data Acquisition and Analysis Core (TDAAC) is a shared research resource within the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center that provides specialized expertise and services in histology and pathology research. We are seeking a highly motivated Laboratory/Research Technician to support core operations by performing a range of histology and pathology services. Under the supervision of the Operations Director and Laboratory Manager, the technician will support investigators by adhering to established standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality standards, and safety policies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, service-oriented research environment. Job Duties: Histopathology Services Preparation of labels for sample identification. Label cassettes and slides. Organize, gross, and load tissue into cassettes for processing and paraffin infiltration. Embed and section tissue samples. Run automated H&E stainer. Maintaining standard operating procedures and safety protocols. Customer Service Engage with core users to support and facilitate their experimental needs, including scheduling and conducting intake and sample pick-up consultations. Maintain clear and timely communication with users regarding project status, technical issues, delays, or unforeseen challenges. Recordkeeping Track service progress using our lab’s standard platforms (Smartsheet, Microsoft Suite, etc.) Properly label user samples to ensure orders remain organized. Documenting project specific techniques and any changes in SOPs. General Laboratory and Administrative Duties Connect with vendors and service engineers to ensure lab equipment remains operational. Report to operations director and lab manager. Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies necessary for operations. Assist with the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to them Assist in organizing the lab space Assist in ordering and billing Must adhere to all lab safety policies and expectations. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as assigned Must be flexible, team-oriented, and eager to learn new tasks and responsibilities, while also supporting and collaborating effectively with other team members. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU. Only applicants who do not require current or future sponsorship for employment will be considered Coursework and laboratory experience in the basic sciences Excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management and communication skills. Ability to establish priorities and to handle multiple tasks. Must be detail-oriented and have good observation skills. Should have a willingness to learn and use specialized techniques. Previous experience working in a laboratory is required. Preferred Qualifications BS in biology or medical science or histotechnology certificate. Over 3 years of experience with histology/pathology techniques. Strong knowledge of histopathology processing protocols and laboratory best practices. Independently manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM)	MCV Main Campus	9 Jul 2026
About the Role The Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM, https://bpm.pharmacy.vcu.edu/) at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join our team. Our research program aims to alleviate the substantial personal, familial, and societal burden of mental illness and substance use disorders by leveraging state-of-the-art molecular technologies to advance disease understanding and develop novel therapeutics. We conducted large-scale single-nucleus transcriptomic and methylation studies in human samples to investigate autism and alcohol use disorder. The successful candidate will perform statistical and bioinformatic analyses of these data, contribute to the development and optimization of analytical pipelines, and publish findings in leading scientific journals. This multidisciplinary and collaborative project involves both local and external partners. The position is initially for two years and offers excellent opportunities for publication and career development.
Engineering Technician	MCV Main Campus
Office of Research & Innovation, Division of Animal Resources invites applicants to apply for an outstanding opportunity to join our team as a Engineering Technician. The Division of Animal Care Facility is seeking individuals who will be responsible for assisting our Equipment Manager with corrective maintenance projects on the Division of Animal Resources’ (DAR) capital equipment with the goal of eventually being able to perform these tasks independently. This is a Monday-Friday position.
Associate Professor/Professor	VCU Main Campus
Candidates with the most meritorious research accomplishments in any of our research thrust areas, or related areas such as robotics, cybersecurity or manufacturing will be considered. VCU Engineering’s research collaborations with industry, community, and academic partners regularly yield breakthroughs in areas such as robotics, autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, pharmaceutical engineering, advanced manufacturing, clean energy, nuclear engineering, materials development, regenerative medicine, rehabilitation, medical device development, data science, and cyber security.
Post-Doctoral Fellow - School of Medicine / Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. All full-time university staff are eligible for our generous benefits package that includes choices for health, vision, and dental coverage, life-insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, retirement planning, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, flexible spending accounts, tuition benefits, significant paid-time off, 12 paid holidays, and more. Explore our benefits further here: https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/benefits/university-and-academic-professional-benefits/
Forestry Technician (Hourly)	VCU Main Campus
The Gough Forest Ecology Lab (goughlab.com) at Virginia Commonwealth University seeks paid research technicians for the summer 2026 field season. Technicians will contribute to National Science Foundation and Department of Energy supported research at the University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS) aimed at advancing understanding of disturbance effects on forest growth and carbon cycling.
Department Chair - Endodontics - School of Dentistry	VCU Main Campus
The VCU School of Dentistry seeks qualified candidates as an Endodontics Department Chair to lead faculty, advance education, research, and patient care, and shape future dental leaders at Virginia’s only dental school.
PRN PET/CT Technologist (Hourly), Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute	MCV Main Campus
The Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute of Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a PRN PET/CT Technologist to join its world-renowned team of Hepatologists, researchers and imaging experts in changing the landscape of liver and metabolic diseases through research. The candidate will have the ability to engage in translational molecular research imaging at our new facility to include a state-of-the art research PET/CT scanner and equipment, and GMP radiochemistry laboratory using traditional and novel radiopharmaceutical biomarkers. The successful candidate will have experience in general PET/CT imaging, imaging protocols, PET/CT safety, and contrast administration. The PRN PET/CT Technologist will capture and process human research clinical images for the Imaging Center while working within a specialized team utilizing specific hardware and software to deliver high-quality imaging data. They will report to the Manager of Research Imaging with regulatory oversight from the Nuclear Medicine Director. Anticipated start date for June 2026.
CHS Faculty Fellow: Special Interest Projects	VCU Main Campus
The College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS) seeks a faculty fellow to work closely with the Associate Deans for Faculty and Academic Affairs during the academic year 2026-27 (August 2026 to August 2027) to support ongoing and develop new special interest projects for the College of Humanities and Sciences.
PRN MRI Technologist (Hourly), Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute	MCV Main Campus
The Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute of Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a PRN MRI Technologist to join its world-renowned team of Hepatologists, researchers and imaging experts in changing the landscape of liver and metabolic diseases through research. The candidate will have the ability to engage in translational molecular research imaging at our new facility to include a state-of-the art research MRI scanner and equipment. The successful candidate will have experience in general MRI imaging, imaging protocols, MRI safety, and contrast administration. The PRN MRI Technologist will capture and process human research clinical images for the Imaging Center while working within a specialized team utilizing specific hardware and software to deliver high-quality imaging data. They will report to the Manager of Research Imaging with regulatory oversight from the MRI Director. Anticipated start date for June 2026.
CT Technologist, Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health	MCV Main Campus
The Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute of Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a CT Technologist to join its world-renowned team of Hepatologists, researchers and imaging experts in changing the landscape of liver and metabolic diseases through research. The candidate will have the ability to engage in translational molecular research imaging at our new facility to include a state-of-the art research PET/CT scanner and equipment. The successful candidate will have experience in general diagnostic CT imaging, imaging protocols, radiation safety, and contrast administration. The CT Technologist will capture and process human research clinical images for the Imaging Center while working within a specialized team utilizing specific hardware and software to deliver high-quality imaging data. They will report to the Manager of Imaging Operations. Anticipated start date for June 2026.
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Quality	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
Lab/Research Technician - Pharmacology and Toxicology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
Hourly Health Educator - School of Medicine, Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond
Department of Graphic Design - Adjunct instructor - VCUarts Qatar	Qatar
VCUarts Qatar’s Graphic Design department is a community of makers, researchers, and strategists dedicated to using design thinking to communicate ideas and impact the world. We are seeking dynamic Adjunct Faculty members to teach undergraduate courses within our BFA program. As an Adjunct Instructor, you will guide students through a curriculum that prioritizes making as a primary mode of investigation and research as a critical lens for understanding context. You will have the opportunity to teach across various levels, from sophomore visual principles to senior-level synthesis projects.
Program Support Technician	VCU Main Campus
The mission of University Student Health Services is to provide quality outpatient medical care and public health services, which includes health education programming that empowers students to become full participants in their health care.
Movement Disorders Neurologist (M68145) - School of Medicine, Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond
Cognitive/Behavioral Neuropsychologist (M67830) - School of Medicine, Neurology	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond
Geriatric Psychiatrist M89595	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
General Infectious Diseases MD - Internal Medicine - M89601	MCV Main Campus
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

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