What are the responsibilities and job description for the Malone Fellow (Postdoctoral Researcher) position at Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering?
In the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare, the Malone Fellows Program provides a unique postdoctoral training experience, offering researchers from relevant disciplines the opportunity to play a defined role in the center’s research mission.
Research Areas of Interest
- Computational medicine and bioinformatics
- Precision medicine
- ML/AI for health care
- Systems modeling and optimization
- Medical robotics, AR/VR, HCI, and devices
- Mobile health
Program Benefits
- Salary support from MCEH
- Academic travel stipend
- Mentoring by MCEH-affiliated faculty
- Access to MCEH resources and collaborators
- Participation in center-supported educational initiatives and projects
Application Process
- Fellows must hold a PhD in a related field (see desired Research Areas listed above).
- Applicants can apply through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/177239 or by clicking the "Apply" button on this page.
Applications should include:
- A curriculum vitae (CV);
- 2–3 letters of recommendation; and
- A brief cover letter that need only state 1–3 potential faculty mentors of interest. See the complete list of Malone core and affiliate members who are eligible to host fellows: https://malonecenter.jhu.edu/people-2/members/
- Internal JHU applicants must work with a new faculty mentor (not their current PhD or lab mentor) and propose research that goes beyond a direct continuation of their previous work.
Applications are open for the 2026 fall semester! To receive full consideration, applications should be submitted by January 31, 2026. Decisions will be received in March 2026.