Opportunities Available

The Nathan Shock Centers provides opportunities for researchers, fellows, health professionals, and more.


Grant Deadlines

Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center (WiNSC) Pilot Awards

Deadline: June 26, 2026

The Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center (WiNSC) is issuing a call for applications for Pilot Awards supporting innovative projects in the basic biology of aging, with…

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NSC Research to Impact: Building Science Communications

Deadline: June 30, 2026

The NSC Research to Impact: Building Science Communications program seeks to grow the communications capacity of early stage investigators in aging biology by providing targeted…

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Oklahoma NSC Geroscience Symposium Travel Awards

Deadline: July 1, 2026

Travel awards are for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows. The travel award will cover the cost of airfare to the symposium and 2 nights in…

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Geroscience Ambassadors Program

Deadline: July 7, 2026

The Geroscience Education and Training (GET) Network Collaborative seeks to recruit and train a cohort of early- to mid-career scientists to serve as ambassadors for…

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Oklahoma NSC General Call Pilot Awards

Deadline: August 1, 2026

All Pilot Award Projects funded through this request for applications should utilize services and technologies provided by the OKNSC Research Cores (Multiplexing Protein Analysis Core…

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San Antonio Nathan Shock Center Pilot Project Grants

Deadline: August 15, 2026

The San Antonio Nathan Shock Center Research Development Core announces the availability of pilot project grants for work performed by the SA Shock Center cores.

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Dorothy Dillon Eweson Lecture Series

Deadline: December 31, 2026

The Dorothy Dillon Eweson Lecture Series provides support to encourage investigators in the field of aging research to present findings at an annual scientific or…

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Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center Idea Awards

Deadline: December 31, 2026

WiNSC offers Idea Awards (up to $15,000) to support rapid, innovative projects that leverage our specialized Research Core resources and methods. These awards are designed…

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Events & Meetings

Symposium on Entropy and Aging

September 18 - 19, 2026 | San Francisco, CA | Virtual

This Inaugural Symposium on Entropy and Aging will explore the role of entropy in outcomes of aging, how to measure aging, and discuss whether entropy can be reversed. Speakers include experts and pioneers in research.

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2026 Oklahoma Geroscience Symposium: “Impact of early-life environment on aging and age-associated disease.”

September 22, 2206 - September 22, 2026 | Oklahoma City, OK

The annual Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Geroscience Symposium at OU Health is an opportunity for researchers and clinicians to share their latest findings and innovations in the biology of aging and age-related disease.

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Job Opportunities

Postdoctoral Opportunity Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases T32 Training Program

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Posted: September 2, 2025

The Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases NIH/NIA training program is led by Dr. Sanjay Asthana and Dr. Rozalyn Anderson. Our training program and expert mentoring team covers the spectrum of aging research, from basic mechanisms of aging to biology of age-related disease, and translational studies of preventative interventions and clinical application.

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Assistant Professor Position in Biochemistry & Physiology

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences (OUHSC)

Oklahoma City, OK| Posted: August 7, 2025

The Department of Biochemistry & Physiology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences (OUHSC) invites applications for tenured/tenure-track faculty positions. We especially welcome candidates investigating inflammation, cellular senescence, immunology, lipid metabolism, and/or neurodegeneration. Applicants conducting research on the basic biology of aging will have an opportunity to hold a secondary appointment in the Center for Geroscience and Healthy Brain Aging (CfG).

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Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Cancer Biology

National Cancer Institute

Bethesda, MD| Posted: June 4, 2025

A full-time postdoctoral fellow position in Cancer Biology is currently available with Dr. Lichun Ma, Head of the Spatial Tumor Biology Section at the Cancer Data Science Laboratory of the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD.

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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Exeter| Posted: October 2, 2024

This new full-time post is available from January 2025 until January 2028 on a fixed term basis. Please note that this role is foreseen for the duration of 3 years. However, we note that funding is allocated on an annual basis and that the post is subject to future annual funding being agreed.

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Open Rank Faculty Position in Physiology

Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology

The University of Texas Health San Antonio| Posted: August 1, 2024

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Health Program Specialist (Multiple Positions), Division of Aging Biology

National Institute on Aging| Posted: February 7, 2024

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Brown University Center on the Biology of Aging (BoA) Postdoctoral Positions

Brown University| Posted: January 18, 2024

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American Aging Association: Careers in Aging

Posted: August 8, 2018

A job board from the American Aging Association (AGE).

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