📣 The Cluster for Nucleic Acid Sciences and Technologies is seeking three independent group leaders - one of the positions will be based at the LMU Gene Center🤗 Apply now! ▶️ www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Independent Group Leader at NUCLEATE Excellence Cluster - Munich or Würzburg job with NUCLEATE Cluster | 12861192

Independent Group Leader in Nucleic Acid Sciences and Technologies within the NUCLEATE Cluster at LMU Munich, TU Munich or JMU Würzburg.

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NUCLEATE Cluster@nucleate-cluster.bsky.social · 4w ago

The NUCLEATE Cluster of Excellence is hiring! Shape the future of nucleic acid sciences 🧬 🚀 Group Leaders: All 3 locations (LMU, TUM, JMU Würzburg) 🔬 PhDs & Postdocs: Open call in Würzburg and speculative applications welcome! Deadline: Aug 16, 2026 👉 More info: nucleate-cluster.de/careers/

We are looking for someone to lead the new Facility for Protein Biochemistry & Biophysics at the MPI of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Freiburg — please spread the word and apply if you are interested!

Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics@mpi-ie.bsky.social · last mo.

🚀 Job alert: We’re starting a new Facility – and you can lead it! The MPI-IE & @mariekeoudelaar.bsky.social are hiring a Head of Protein Biochemistry & Biophysics to launch and lead a brand-new Core Facility in Freiburg 🇩🇪. Once-in-lifetime-chance. Details ⬇️ jobs.ie-freiburg.mpg.de/jobposting/b...

📢 We're hiring! We are looking for an Assistant or Associate Professor to join our team at Utrecht University. If you're excited about leading an independent research programme in a collaborative #virology community, we'd love to hear from you. Please share! 👇🦠 #AcademicJobs #FacultyPosition

Come join the new Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Design as a group leader Cool science in a great scientific environment in wonderful and very family friendly Copenhagen There are two positions that can either be at TT assistant or associate prof level employment.ku.dk/tenure-track...

Tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor of De novo Protein Design

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Design at the University of Copenhagen seeks to appoint two new group leaders in de novo protein design from 1 February 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. These positions will be at the Assistant or Associate Professor level and associated with the Department of Biology (Faculty of Science) or the Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology (Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences).

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I am extremely grateful&honored to be awarded an #ERCAdG by @erc.europa.eu 🤩 The #BRAINY project will study how human brain cells detect&react to #AAV 🦠🧬🧠 with the goal of improving #CNS gene therapy. The biggest THANK YOU goes to my team @unipv.bsky.social This awards is theirs as it is mine 🙏🏻🏆

European Research Council (ERC)@erc.europa.eu · last mo.

The results of the Advanced Grants 2025 are here! Out of 3,329 applicants, 319 leading researchers have been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. Congratulations to all! 🎉 Curious to know more ? 👉 buff.ly/uiU9x5K #ERCAdG #FrontierResearch

The first day of our joint Biomedical Campus Retreat kicked off with a full house in the historical #auladel400 @unipv.bsky.social today, including an inspiring keynote by @lab-scita.bsky.social #BIOretreat26

For all the people who DO have the courage to #deGoogle: check buy-european.net/en/alternati... or european-alternatives.eu for a lot of great European alternatives 🇪🇺💪 E.g. try www.comaps.app, www.magicearth.com or mapy.com instead of #GoogleMaps. #navigation #openstreetmap #maps @comaps.app

Full house for the kickoff #Keynote by Mihai Netea @embo.org workshop of Pathogen Immunity and Signaling in #Leiden #EMBOsignaling26

The #HFSP Symposium Frontier Science in Italy took place in Rome on 21 April. Over 60 participants came together for a day of discussions and new ideas in #LifeScience, with an international perspective. 🧪 📸 Explore the photos: zurl.co/plyc0 #sts #FrontierScience

Today we celebrated the official start of the #postdoc fellowship awarded by the Italian cancer foundation #AIRC to Giovanni Crivicich in the lab 🥳🥳 some super cool data that we got for several projects this week 🤩 and of course the well-deserved Easter break 🐣

We are looking for a new group leader to join the IGH (Montpellier, France). I can’t wait to meet my future colleague! Apply :-) More infos here: igh.cnrs.fr/join-igh-as-...

Join IGH as Group Leader - IGH

The Institute of Human Genetics invites applications for a Principal Investigator position in its main research areas. Read more...

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It was a great pleasure to discuss how basic research in molecular biology can lead to transformative therapies for patients to a full house of high schoolers @ the San Matteo research hospital in Pavia this morning 🧬 very good questions& lots of interest, a bright future for biomedical researcher!

It’s that time of the year again 🌸🌸🌸🥰🥰🥰 gorgeous cherry blossoms greating us on campus @unipv.bsky.social for a perfect start of the day 🤩

Just two weeks left to apply to the IGNITION PhD Programme! We’re offering fully funded PhD positions. Join our team @humantechnopole.bsky.social to use cutting-edge human stem cell models to study immune mediated neurodegeneration. For more info check out: ignition-consortium.eu Please share 🙏

Interested in one of the top jobs in European biology? @embo.org has opened a call for its next Director, to succeed Fiona Watt Really spectacular opportunity! Spread the word... www.embo.org/features/emb...

Yesterday was emotional as we celebrated the #PhD graduation of Giovanni Crivicich, cum laude! 🥳👨‍🎓 So many past members came or connected from near&far 🥰🤩 Thank you also to the commission, @lrampoldi.bsky.social, Sofia Francia & @carogoujon.bsky.social for great feedback! Stay tuned for the story!

Very much looking forward to this! 🤩

EMBO@embo.org · 5mo ago

Explore #immunology, #virology, #microbiology and more at the EMBO Workshop "Pathogen Immunity and Signalling" in #Leiden, Netherlands, 8–11 June 2026. Registration deadline: 15 March https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-pathogen-immunity #EMBOpathogenSignalling #EMBOevents 🧪

Approximately 20 million vertebrate animals, moslty mice, are used in research each year. Some comparisons on agricultural use.

Nature@nature.com · 5mo ago

Ethical and animal-welfare concerns have long fuelled efforts to curb animal use in research — and now rapid advances in alternative scientific methods are accelerating the shift go.nature.com/3P0OtCB

This week we celebrated Alessandro Mapelli, a brilliant #Phd student in the lab, who will join the @lablegube.bsky.social @cbitoulouse.bsky.social for 3 months to start an exciting collaboration supported by an @embo.org short-term fellowship 🥳🥳🥳 Good luck and looking forward to the data! 🧠🧬🤩

We’re recruiting new Research Group Leaders! We offer: 🔬 Core funding 💻 Access to world-leading infrastructure 👩🏽‍🔬A network of world-leading scientists …and much more. Apply by 11 April: embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j... #ResearchCareers #Bioinformatics @timcoorens.bsky.social @embl.org

It was great to have @harschnitz.bsky.social visit us in Pavia @unipv.bsky.social today! Thank you for sharing exciting work on modelling human brain development in vitro and how this can be used to study virus-host interactions 🦠🧬🧠 very cool stories in the pipeline 🤩

It was great to have our former postdoc Helena Costa-Verdera visit us @unipv.bsky.social today. Her work on #AAV signaling in the CNS continues 🧠🦠🧬 Stay tuned!

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🧪 The EMBO Women in Science Lectures address issues related to gender and diversity in science. Find out more and apply here: https://www.embo.org/funding/lecture-travel-and-childcare-grants/women-in-science-lectures/

It was great to visit the @institutimagine.bsky.social yesterday for a seminar on our work on cell-autonomous immunity in the #CNS 🧠🦠🧬 and interesting exchanges with many PIs & friends 😊 Today I got to visit & talk @institutpasteur.bsky.social (too busy for a pic!) 🥰 Fantastic 2 days! Thank you 🙏🏻

When AI was added to a tool for sinus surgery: “Cerebrospinal fluid leaked from one patient’s nose. In another… a surgeon mistakenly punctured the base of a patient’s skull. In two other cases, patients suffered strokes after a major artery was accidentally injured” www.reuters.com/investigatio...

As AI enters the operating room, reports arise of botched surgeries and misidentified body parts

Medical device makers have been rushing to add AI to their products. While proponents say the new technology will revolutionize medicine, regulators are receiving a rising number of claims of patient ...

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OMG… the cancer is metastasizing 😣🙅‍♀️

Jim Pickard@pickardje.bsky.social · 6mo ago

FT exclusive: “The US state department is set to fund Maga-aligned think-tanks and charities across Europe to disseminate Washington’s policy positions and challenge perceived threats to free speech.” via @annasophiegross.bsky.social and colleagues

Still a few spots left, hurry up! @embo.org #workshop 🦠

Jonathan Pruneda@jnpruneda.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The abstract deadline has been extended to February 15th! Don’t miss out!

🚨 Hiring Alert! 🚨My lab at Institut Pasteur is recruiting several Postdocs! We have exciting open projects in: 🦠 Synthetic Biology and🛡️ Bacterial Immunity. Come do great science with us in the middle of Paris! 🇫🇷🥐 research.pasteur.fr/en/job/postd...

Postdoctoral position - Synthetic Biology / Bacterial Immunity - Research

The Bikard lab at Institut Pasteur in Paris is seeking to hire postdoctoral researchers. We are investigating bacteria / bacteriophages interactions, and the genetic innovation that happens at this in...

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Yet more evidence of how viruses created the host 😉 🦠

Stella Hurtley@smhsci.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Out now in @science.org Endogenous retroviruses synthesize heterologous chimeric RNAs to reinforce human early embryo development | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

The (Yoav) Voichek lab has opened its gates at the Weizmann Institute, and is actively recruiting students and researchers at all levels - come explore gene regulation and computational genomics in a fun, friendly sprouting lab 🤗🥼⚗️🧪 www.weizmann.ac.il/plants/voichek