Laboratory Head in Biomedical Data Science Job in Melbourne VIC - SEEK Lead a biomedical data science lab, secure funding, publish research and collaborate globally to drive impactful cardiometabolic outcomes.

We are recruiting a PI in biomedical data science at @bakerresearchau.bsky.social in Melbourne!

A fantastic opportunity and do get in touch if any q's! www.seek.com.au/job/91619982...

New preprint from the lab!

We developed a new tool to identify prokaryotic species (down to the strain level) directly from mass spectrometry-based bottom up proteomics data.

#teammassspec #microsky

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Julia Mahamid, Ph.D. – Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prizewinner 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Julia Mahamid on receiving the 2026 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize! 🎉

Her pioneering work in cryo-ET is reshaping our understanding of how molecular architecture drives cellular processes and disease.

#teamtomo #LeibnizPrize #StructuralBiology #LifeSciences #Innovation

Image of the cover of the 1st volume of ISME Host Microbe a new official journal of the International Society for Microbial Ecology. Cover images shows a plant stomata with bacteria around and entering.

Excited to announce our new journal from @isme-microbes.bsky.social ISME Host Microbe is live and now accepting submissions. Look forward to receiving your papers! #Microsky 🧫 🦠

We are excited to be recruiting into 3 Associate Professorship's in @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social. Come join us as a colleague and benefit from our vibrant and multidisciplinary environment. Reach out to me if you have any questions. Please repost! (tinyurl.com/48deybuu) (tinyurl.com/4pdvjaft).

Unlocking the functional diversity of gut microbiomes

Check the conference link:
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Abstract submission & registration open, don’t miss out!

#EMBLGutMicrobeFunction

Join my campaign to properly fund medical research in Australia 🔬
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Our work on bacterial Schlafens in phage defense is out today @natmicrobiol.nature.com!

Check out the final version here:
rdcu.be/e7Bmz

We are looking for postdocs and students to expand our team! Official postings are coming soon.

Please reach out if you're interested!
#phage #phagesky #microsky

Pls re-post: My department @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social are recruiting for several new faculty positions (links below). Broad search in molecular biology/biochemistry, across prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Interested in understanding life at the molecular level, this job might be for you!
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Postdoctoral researcher in molecular and cellular bacteriology - ERC CoG VAMPIRE The research group of Prof Géraldine Laloux at the de Duve Institute (UCLouvain) is looking for a highly motivated postdoc to elucidate the molecular factors underlying bacterial prey-predator interac...

#MicroSky Please RT
@erc.europa.eu-funded postdoc position in my lab to identify the molecular basis of prey-predator interactions using our favorite micro-vampire Bdellovibrio exovorus as a model.
Let's find what the bite is made of! 🧛
Flexible start date.
Info: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/415877

To all microbiome enthusiasts: Don’t miss this conference highlight in December 2026!

A global survey of taxa-metabolic associations across mouse microbiome communities Yilmaz et al. provide a global atlas of murine microbiota and their species variants across many vivaria and wild colonies. By integrating strain-resolved metagenomics, metabolomics, and structural an...

Weekend read:
Global survey of mouse microbiomes—a path to strengthening collaborative science

Searchable resource of microbiome composition variability across numerous murine vivaria & wild mouse colonies w/ insights on taxa-metabolic associations.
www.cell.com/cell-host-mi...

We are excited to be recruiting a new tenure track group leader in the Structural Studies Division at MRC LMB! It is an amazing place to start your own lab.
@mrclmb.bsky.social

Please get in touch if you have any questions.
www.nature.com/naturecareer...

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

We are really happy for the support from @kawresearch.bsky.social and for this nice piece about our research!

Seeon - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie Microbiota, Probiotics and Host    Seeon- Save the date 2026 Registration Abstract Template 2026   We are looking forward to meeting you there! Don’t forget your swimwear, sunscreen and running gear ...

Registration for the 18th Annual Seeon Conference on Microbiota, Probiotics and Host is now open! 🎉

We’re looking forward to welcoming you in Seeon!

When: June 24-26
Where: Seeon Monastery, Germany (near Munich)
Program: www.dghm.org/seeon/
Registration: app1.edoobox.com/SPP1656/Seeo...

Seeon - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie Microbiota, Probiotics and Host    Seeon- Save the date 2026 Registration Abstract Template 2026   We are looking forward to meeting you there! Don’t forget your swimwear, sunscreen and running gear ...

Registration for the 18th Annual Seeon Conference on Microbiota, Probiotics and Host is now open! 🎉

We’re looking forward to welcoming you in Seeon!

When: June 24-26
Where: Seeon Monastery, Germany (near Munich)
Program: www.dghm.org/seeon/
Registration: app1.edoobox.com/SPP1656/Seeo...

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Computational Immunology

join our faculty at D-BSSE, ETHZ in Basel, Switzerland! New assistant prof position (tenure-track) in computational immunology, please share or apply. ethz.ch/en/the-eth-z...

Excited to announce my upcoming @snsf.ch Ambizione research group at EPFL on bacteria-host interactions, combining systems approaches and microphysiological models.
🚨 We have an open PhD position! More info on projects and how to apply here: elisabettacacace.github.io/BHI-Lab/
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Really happy to see this work out!

Super fun project with a great team. For me the highlight was that we finally were able to show the O-linked glycosylation systems of H. pylori/C. jejuni are general glycosylation systems which target non-flagellin proteins (suggest >10 years ago by click chem).

Bacteriocin biophysics: From protein-protein interaction models to navigators of the bacterial cell envelope Bacteriocins are toxins deployed by bacteria to kill their competitors. Here, I reflect on my laboratory’s work on protein bacteriocins and their immunity proteins from Gram-negative bacteria. We unco...

A gift of an article from the inimitable Colin Kleanthous as he says a moving farewell to his laboratory. A brave, unrepentant and scientifically brilliant journey is described - please have a read, friends.

www.jbc.org/article/S002...

Full professor for plant ecology in Regensburg. #plantscience #plantscijobs

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Research Group Leader Do you want to lead groundbreaking research in computational biology? Join us at EMBL-EBI! EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) is seeking talented and highly-motivated scientists to jo...

We are hiring for group leaders again — EBI is a great place to start your research group!

embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/EMBL/job/Hin...

It is widely accepted that #T6SS -mediated intoxication occurs only on solid surfaces, where prolonged cell-cell interactions are forced, and not in liquid environments. But is this generalization true? Our new preprint says it isn't. A 🧵 ...
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Nominate the next Microbiome Medal Laureate | Penn State University The One Health Microbiome Center is seeking nominations for the next Microbiome Medal scholar, an honor established in 2025 to recognize outstanding contributions to scientific discovery and service.

We’re looking for the discoverers and the ones who inspire a generation of scholars. Nominations are now open for the @psumbiome.bsky.social 2026 Microbiome Medal —the highest honor for extraordinary contributions to the global scientific community. Submit by April 10.

www.psu.edu/news/researc...

Enterococcus faecalis-derived lactic acid suppresses macrophage activation to facilitate persistent and polymicrobial wound infections Macrophage activation is essential for innate immunity and antimicrobial defense. We show that Enterococcus faecalis suppresses macrophage activation …

Lactic acid lover? Check out @ronni.bsky.social 's new work in
@cp-cellhostmicrobe.bsky.social showing how Enterococcus faecalis-derived LA suppresses macrophage activation, in turn promoting bacterial persistence and polymicrobial wound infection in vivo.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

We are looking for a new RA to join our team working on host-pathogen interactions during Salmonella infection. The appointment is for two years and you will join a diverse team, using cell and protein biochemistry to further our understanding of pathogenesis. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

A major element of the effort is the ReproSci platform, an #OpenScience infrastructure where any field can catalogue studies, highlight claims, establish strength of evidence, and invite community comments & data.

reprosci.epfl.ch

ReproSci is there for the community to tackle pos result bias.

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In remembrance of Peer Bork  | EMBL EMBL and its community are deeply saddened by the death of Peer Bork, the organisation’s Interim Director General.

This is such hard news to process. Such an amazing scientist and inspiration for so many of us.
www.embl.org/news/embl-an...