Together with @thanbichlerlab.bsky.social, we are looking for an ambitious PhD student to develop fluorescence imaging for anaerobic bacteria. Check out this and other positions that are announced as a part of the M4C Excellence cluster here: stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...

Happy to see our joint work with Regine Hengge on this novel regulatory mechanism in bacteria online: Bacterial dynamin homolog regulates growth phase-dependent c-di-GMP production | mBio journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

What a joy it is to celebrate our amazing young scientists today! 🌟🙃 Huge congratulations to our 30 brilliant doctoral researchers honoured w/ the #OttoHahnMedal for their extraordinary PhD achievements! 🎉|📷: Our fantastic winners with (a very proud!😊) MPG President @patrick-cramer.maxplanck.de

Our paper describing a new mechanism that prevents self-recognition in yeast just appeared: Cell-internal autocrine receptor inactivation supports maintenance of mating-type identity in yeast | Science Advances www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Cell-internal autocrine receptor inactivation supports maintenance of mating-type identity in yeast

Failsafe nonself recognition in yeast premating communication is ensured by cell-internal elimination of self-reactive receptors.

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Interested in a teaching faculty position in Bacteriology at UW-Madison? See the attached announcement! @uwbact.bsky.social

Excellent science, great location!

Ákos T Kovács@evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Bacterial networks #EMBOBacNet is open for registration and abstract submission 13 – 18 September 2026 | Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain meetings.embo.org/event/26-bac... Submission/registration deadline 15 May 2026

Our paper describing a toolbox of FRET biosensors for c-di-GMP measurements in the cell and its application to elucidate the interplay between c-di-GMP and bacterial motility just appeared: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Toolbox of FRET-based c-di-GMP biosensors and its FRET-To-Sort application for genome-wide mapping of c-di-GMP regulation - Nature Communications

Cyclic di-GMP, a bacterial second messenger, governs many cellular processes including bacterial lifestyle transitions. Here, authors develop a set of FRET-based biosensors that enables them to monito...

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Great opportunity for those interested in doing a PhD in microbiology. Please spread the word!

Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology@mpimicrobiomarburg.bsky.social · 8mo ago

🚨 Fully funded PhD positions in #microbiology! Join IMPRS Principles of Microbial Life in Marburg,Germany 🌱 Interdisciplinary research 🧬 World-class mentoring 🧪 State-of-the-art research infrastructure 🗓️ Apply until Jan 31, 2026 🔗 imprs-marburg.mpg.de/3197/JOIN-US #PhDposition #WomenInSTEM

JB Editor's Choice: Panich, Wadhwa et al. describe a new type of motility in Salmonella they refer to as "swashing", which does not appear to require active propulsion. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/... @asm.org #JBacteriology

Last call! Want to be considered for a short talk at the upcoming stim grc? Apply today to be considered! www.grc.org/sensory-tran...

Oferta para solicitar un contrato Juan de la Cierva. Únete a un laboratorio líder en el estudio de señalización bacteriana. Please resend.

Interested in microbial sensing, signaling and regulation? Don’t miss the 2026 GRC! Submit your abstract to be considered for a short talk! I hope to see you in sunny Ventura in January! www.grc.org/sensory-tran...

📢 Postdoc position: Cell Biology of Cyanobacteria in my group, as part of the Excellence Cluster "Microbes for Climate" (M4C) in Marburg, Germany. More information at shorturl.at/wNnDT (see Project 2) 🔗Apply at shorturl.at/VsEDl 📅Deadline: Nov 16, 2025 Please repost. #Postdoc

EVENT - Centre for Microbial Interactions Annual Conference 2026 Register now to attend in-person or virtually @norwichmicro.bsky.social 🗓️ 4-5 March 2026 📍John Innes Conference Centre, NR4 7UH ⏰ Deadline for registration - 25 February 2026: okt.to/16MLmH Full programme: okt.to/YF8TVe

Registration for January 2026 Gordon Research Conference on Sensory Transduction In Microorganisms is now open: www.grc.org/sensory-tran... The meeting will be led by Ariane Briegel and Victor Sourjik. There is also an accompanying Gordon Research Seminar on Sensory Transduction In Microorganisms!

Mark your calendars! The next SFB 1348 International Meeting will take place in #Münster from May 27-29, 2026, with a focus on #Mechanochemical signals at cellular interfaces. Stay tuned for more details and updates at www.uni-muenster.de/SFB1348/en/m...

Happy to share our latest preprint! Oscillators as building blocks: we model how intracellularly coupled oscillators interact and predict complex behaviors, from beats to chaos, guiding the next generation of synthetic biological circuits. @dmf-unil.bsky.social www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Intracellularly Coupled Oscillators for Synthetic Biology

Synthetic biology aims to engineer or re-engineer living systems. To achieve increasingly complex functionalities, it is beneficial to use higher-level building blocks. In this study, we focus on osci...

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My institution---the Sloan Kettering Institute, the basic science arm of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center---is hiring new faculty this cycle! Applications close Nov 15. www.mskcc.org/research/ski...

Faculty Positions

The Sloan Kettering Institute is seeking innovative scientists to join our faculty.

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Pls share: A postdoctoral research position is available in the group of Prof. Dr. Kirsten Jung at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany focusing on SRBs (www.bio.lmu.de/en/research/...)

Molecular Microbiology Group

Information about research topics and publications about the group around Kirsten Jung

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🚨 #WeAreHiring a facility manager to lead our state-of-the-art research infrastructure at PoL! 🔬 Please share with your scientific network. What we offer: A dynamic, international, and supportive environment at the frontiers of biophysics. Curious? Apply here: tud.link/g4j5qy 🗓️Deadline: Nov 5.

Pls share: Secchi group at ETH Zürich is recruiting two fully funded, four-year PhD positions for an SNSF-funded project investigating the nonlinear rheology of bacterial biofilms. Deadline: 30 November 2025. Full advert and submission details: jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOP...

Two PhD positions in Biophysics and rheology of bacterial biofilms

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I’m excited to announce the launch of my lab at EPFL in Jan 2026 🎉. We’ll combine evolution & synthetic biology to study and (re)engineer bacterial communication. I’m recruiting PhD students to start in the first semester of 2026. Apply via EPFL PhD programs by Nov 1 drive.google.com/file/d/1cm-t...

I'm advertising a PhD project on the evolution of horizontal transfer. Interested in this or other topics in evolution and species diversity, please get in touch. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

The evolutionary costs and benefits of horizontal gene transfer in eukaryotes (TB01) at University of Oxford on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - The evolutionary costs and benefits of horizontal gene transfer in eukaryotes (TB01) at University of Oxford, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Oh! Highly recommended, please consider applying! 👇🏻🤩

Florian Schur@schurlab.bsky.social · 10mo ago

ISTA @istaresearch.bsky.social is hiring a tenure-track staff scientist in Computational Structural Biology, to develop tools for cryo-EM, cryo-ET, structural prediction methods and protein interaction analysis! Please spread the word! ista.ac.at/en/job/tenur...

Interested in #PhilosophyOfBiology? Check out the new Cambridge Elements on "The Scope of Evolutionary Thinking" by @thomasreydon.bsky.social. Available #OpenAccess here: www.cambridge.org/core/element... #philsci #philsky #evobio

The Scope of Evolutionary Thinking

Cambridge Core - Philosophy of Science - The Scope of Evolutionary Thinking

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We’re excited to announce the incredible speaker line-up for the Prokaryotic Cell Biology Conference! Join the leading researchers as they explore the latest advances in Nanoimaging, Cell Growth and Cellular Structures. Join our speakers & register today! ➡️https://bit.ly/47rtkbw #ProkaryoticCellBio

Everyone interested in bacterial signal transduction, environmental sensing and motility, don't miss this conference organised by Ariane Briegel @arianebriegel.bsky.social and myself! We have great invited speakers and a number of slots allocated to short talks: www.grc.org/sensory-tran...

Yesterday, our #ResearchCareers team gave an online presentation on DFG funding in the Walter Benjamin Programme. If you missed it, don't worry. We have a film about funded researchers and general information on this programme available: www.dfg.de/walter_benja... youtu.be/wLe8xCMSpLA?...

Faces: The Walter Benjamin Programme of the DFG

YouTube video by DFG bewegt

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Starting your own lab is exciting—but challenging. Join our GBM Young Investigator leadership workshop in Regensburg, April 13–16th, 2026. Professional coaching, peer networking & practical tips for new PIs. Apply by Nov 30, 2025. 👉 gbm-online.de/de/young-inv... Pls repost!

Are you a rising start—or know one? Check the *Rising Stars Symposium* organized by the IBFG (Salamanca) to identify & attract young researchers—mainly postdocs—who could join the institute in the future or establish their own research groups here. Check readymag.website/u1842310954/... for info 👇

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