We are an administrative support office; we do not directly recruit or hire postdocs.

USF Health Postdoc Eligibility

An individual must hold a doctorate or foreign equivalent. Both professional doctorates (MD, PharmD, etc.) and research doctorates (PhD, ScD, etc.) qualify.

• Verification of degree is required.
  • Candidates with US degrees must provide official transcripts that state the degree conferral date.
  • Candidates with non-US degrees must provide official proof of degree equivalency. Foreign degrees must be evaluated by an agency certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) to establish equivalency to a U.S. degree.
• Postdocs should have received their doctoral degree no more than 5 years prior to hire.*
• Appointments must not extend beyond five years in this category, including previous non-USF postdoctoral appointments.*
• Health Funding Plan form will be required.

*Extenuating circumstances must be presented to the Associate Dean of Office of Graduate & Postdoctoral Affairs for review and approval.

Open Positions

Available postdoctoral scholar positions can be found at the Careers@USF website. Please always refer to that page for the most current information.

Housing

If you are a prospective postdoc looking for housing near campus, you are welcome to visit the Off-Campus Apartment Finder webpage. Current lab members are also frequently a good resource for housing recommendations.

Additional Resources

Postdocs at USF have access to a variety of resources and support services. Please visit the USF Office of Postdoctoral Affairs to learn more. 

Contact Information

For any questions about the above information, please contact Shonique Edwards (shonique1@usf.edu or (813) 974-2836)