Cherries blossoming,
the days becoming longer,
bumblebees buzzing...
Spring is here in Martinsried!
Thanks to our sister institute @mpiforbi.bsky.social for capturing those seasonal moments!
How do you get a charged drug into a cell when charged molecules can't cross the membrane? You don't — you let the cell do the charging. Check our new paper "Charged molecular glue discovery enabled by targeted degron display" in Nature Chemical Biology.
❕Publication: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
We are hiring a new Technical Assistant (M/F/D). The position will be in the Department of Molecular Machines and Signaling. More information below :
❕ Apply until: May 5
❕ www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
#hiring #jobalert #TechnicalAssistant #BTA #MTA #CTA #LabJob
We have a brand new #pictureofthemonth, in April it is a Northern Lapwing Chick
Read more: www.bi.mpg.de/kempenaers
April – Calendar of @mpiforbi.bsky.social and @mpibiochem.bsky.social
📸 Bashar Jarayseh
We are looking for a new Vocational Training Manager for BioLab Technicians. The position will work for @mpiforbi.bsky.social as well as @mpibiochem.bsky.social.
❕ Apply until: April 29
❕ www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
#hiring #jobalert #VocationalTraningManager #BioLab #Laboratory
Wonderful news! We warmly congratulate all the Gairdner Award recipients. We are delighted that two of the recipients are conducting research here at our institute. 🎉
❕More Information: www.biochem.mpg.de/matthias-man...
@mannlab.bsky.social
@gairdnerawards.bsky.social
#2026GairdnerAwards
Congratulations to all laureates and a big shout out to fellow Max Planck Director Wolfgang Baumeister, also among the 2026 recipients — Big Day for @mpibiochem.bsky.social
Incredible science being celebrated. #Gairdner2026
www.gairdner.org/resource-hub...
Congratulations to John R. Yates III, Ruedi Aebersold and Matthias Mann, recipients of the 2026 Canada Gairdner International Award.
Prof. Yates: www.gairdner.org/winner/john-...
Prof. Aebersold: www.gairdner.org/winner/ruedi...
Prof. Mann: www.gairdner.org/winner/matth...
#2026GairdnerAwards
Congratulations to Wolfgang Baumeister, recipient of the 2026 Canada Gairdner International Award.
Full bio: www.gairdner.org/winner/wolfg...
#2026GairdnerAwards
"The E3 ubiquitin ligase mechanism specifying targeted microRNA degradation" is out @nature.com
❕Publication: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
❕Press Release: www.biochem.mpg.de/study-reveal...
@jakobfarnung.bsky.social
@whiteheadinstitute.bsky.social
We are happy to announce the foundation of a fourth Max Planck School, the Max Planck School of Biomedical AI. The School will be headquatered at our Institute and is coordinated by our very own Director Karsten Borgwardt.
More Info: www.biochem.mpg.de/8941992/2026...
The newly found Max Planck School of Biomedical AI is looking for a Scientific Coordinator (M/F/D). We are looking forward to receiving your application:
❕ Apply until: April 9
❕ www.mpg.de/26251085/wis...
#hiring #jobalert #ScientificCoordinator #MaxPlanckSchool #BiomedicalAI
On the occasion of 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆, we celebrate the many contributions that women make to our institute every day.
Our Equal Opportunities Officers play an important role in fostering a respectful, inclusive, and supportive working environment for everyone at our institute.
#IWD
#pictureofthemonth: March shows a “Cross-section” of the endoplasmic reticulum, a kind of membrane-labyrinth, using cryo-electron microscopy.
More: www.biochem.mpg.de/plitzko
March – Calendar of @mpiforbi.bsky.social and @mpibiochem.bsky.social
📸 Illustration by Jürgen Plitzko & Sven Klumpe
The image shows a brain scan of a patient with multiple sclerosis on the left. On the right is an illustration of a hand wearing a red laboratory glove. The hand is holding three test tubes containing blue liquid in a rack.
New diagnostic markers for multiple sclerosis discovered in cerebrospinal fluid!
❕ Publication: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
❕ Press release: www.biochem.mpg.de/new-diagnost...
@mannlab.bsky.social @cellpress.bsky.social @tum.de
#ms #CSF #diagnosticmarker #markerproteins
Last chance to get some snow fun this season at our campus. S/O @mpiforbi.bsky.social for capturing today´s session!
We are in search of a Veterinary Doctor (M/F/D) with a PhD. Further information can be read under the link below. We are looking forward to receiving your application:
❕ Apply until: March 10
❕ www.mpg.de/25383453/pro...
#hiring #jobalert #VeterinaryDoctor #Vet #Veterinary
We are hiring a Head of Occupational Health and Safety (EHS) / Occupational Safety Specialist (M/F/D). We are looking forward to receiving your application:
❕ Apply until: March 10
❕ www.mpg.de/26129166/lei...
#hiring #jobalert #HeadOfEHS #OccupationalHealthSafety #HeadOf
We are hiring a Fire Safety Officer (M/W/D) for both of our institutes in Martinsried as a joint service. We are happy to receive your application:
❕ Apply until: March 11
❕ www.mpg.de/26129142/bra...
#hiring #jobalert #FireSafetyOfficer #Emergency #FireSafety
The new publication "Stages of biomolecular condensate formation in pro-β-carboxysome assembly" from the Manajit Hayer-Hartl team is out at Nature Plants!
❕ Publication: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#Rubisco #carboxysome #cyanobacteria
We are looking for an Application Scientist/Facility Head (M/F/D) for our newly formed Lentiviral Core Facility. We are happy to receive your application:
❕ Apply until: March 6
❕ www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
#hiring #jobalert #ApplicationScientist #CRISPR #HeadOf
"Single-molecule dynamics of the #TRiC #chaperonin system in vivo" is out @nature.com.
❕Publication: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
❕Press Release: www.biochem.mpg.de/live-broadca...
Authors: @rongqinxiaoxiao.bsky.social, @niko-dalheimer.bsky.social, @mamueller.bsky.social, F.-Ulrich Hartl
New month, new #pictureofthemonth: This February we see a snapshot how mitochondria (pink) and actin networks (green) shape local cell environments.
more: www.bi.mpg.de/harbauer
February – Digital Calendar of @mpiforbi.bsky.social and @mpibiochem.bsky.social
📸 Picture by @lucianroal.bsky.social
Formation & function of #MembranelessOrganelles! #CryoET structures of #proteasome storage granules inside cells!
Read our paper @cp-cell.bsky.social!
❕Publication: doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
❕Press Release: www.biochem.mpg.de/en/pressroom
@uoftmedicine.bsky.social
@erc.europa.eu #UPSmeetMet
We warmly congratulate Duc Tung Vu from the @mannlab.bsky.social , who succesfully completed his PhD defense today. After years of hard work the fruits of labor come finally to fruition. Congratulations! 🎉
We are looking for a Veterinary doctor (M/F/D) with a PhD to be the Head of the central animal husbandry. Responsibilities include staff, budgets and other aspects.
❕ Apply until: February 12
❕ www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
#hiring #jobalert #VeterinaryDoc #Vet #Veterinary
Our first #pictureofthemonth in 2026 shows a giant vesicle lipid bilayer. When light sensitive molecules are illuminted the membrane dynamics change. More: www.biochem.mpg.de/schwille
January – Digital Calendar of @mpiforbi.bsky.social and @mpibiochem.bsky.social
📸 Illustration by Yusuf Qutbuddin
We are offering a position for a PhD student (M/F/D) in the Research Department Machine Learning and Systems Biology. For specific requirements and to apply please follow the link below:
❕ Apply until: January 30 2026
❕ lnkd.in/eVv_CGH7
#hiring #jobalert #PhD #MachineLearning #MLCARE
We are hiring a Campus Development Coordinator – Laboratory & Technology (M/F/D). A STEM background, ideally paired with practical engineering experience, is mandatory.
❕ Apply until: January 30 2026
❕ lnkd.in/ebsZPv9N
#hiring #jobalert #CampusDevelopment #TBE #engineering
