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OHSU employs about 300 postdoctoral fellows each year, spread across the institution, in all schools and across all disciplines. The Office of the Vice President for Research works with university officials and departments to ensure that postdoctoral fellows, as well as their administrators and mentors, have ready access to services and other resources. Use this page as a starting point to find policies, resources and other relevant information on being a postdoctoral fellow.

Interested in becoming a postdoc at OHSU? Visit the iRecruitment homepage and choose "postdoctoral" from the category list to view open positions.

Postdoc paper of the year

Joe Aslan, PhD is the winner of the 2012 School of Medicine Alumni Association's annual Postdoctoral Paper of the Year competition. Dr. Aslan's work was featured on the cover of the Journal of Blood this past September. His research focuses on the mechanisms of platelet activation, which are controlled by a complex biochemical system involving various signaling proteins and regulators. 

Previous Postdoc Paper of the year

Andrew Duncan, PhD, had his winning paper published online in Nature. The research, which explores why some people are more susceptible to liver diseases than others, was conducted in Markus Grompe’s lab at the Oregon Stem Cell Center. 

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