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exploring links between worlds seen and unseen | she/her โ€ข microbial ecology โ€ข local adaptation โ€ข serpentine soil |๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽŸ tv & movie enjoyer | personal account + views my own www.igwelab.com

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Assistant Professor of Microbiology

We have a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position in Microbiology available!

Come and join great students and colleagues at Hofstra Biology. Please apply using the link below and/or spread the word!

hofstra.peopleadmin.com/postings/6542

14.10.2025 21:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 31    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Unraveling complexity in climate change effects on beneficial plantโ€“microbe interactions: mechanisms, resilience, and future directions Plant microbiomes have the potential to mitigate the impacts of climate change, yet both the complexity of climate change and the complexity of plantโ€“microbe interactions make applications and future....

Check out our new Tansley review on climate, plants, and microbes! I enjoyed working with a team of friendly and knowledgeable scientists.
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14.10.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A webpage under the handle @BlackInMicro featuring a list of buttons: โ€œWatch the Promo Video,โ€ โ€œRegister,โ€ โ€œDonate,โ€ โ€œAgenda | Download App,โ€ โ€œAttend Now,โ€ โ€œTake our Survey,โ€ โ€œJoin BMA,โ€ โ€œShop Merchandise,โ€ and โ€œWebsite.โ€ Some buttons include small images and all have three vertical dots on the right.

A webpage under the handle @BlackInMicro featuring a list of buttons: โ€œWatch the Promo Video,โ€ โ€œRegister,โ€ โ€œDonate,โ€ โ€œAgenda | Download App,โ€ โ€œAttend Now,โ€ โ€œTake our Survey,โ€ โ€œJoin BMA,โ€ โ€œShop Merchandise,โ€ and โ€œWebsite.โ€ Some buttons include small images and all have three vertical dots on the right.

Check out our Linktree for a convenient way to complete your #BlackInMicro checklist all in one spot: linktr.ee/BlackInMicro (link in bio)

1. Pre-register (it's free!)
2. Support us by donating
3. Grab the Whova app
4. Log in when you're ready to attend an event. We'll see you there!

14.10.2025 12:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m an environmental person and just started working on a plant pathogen. One Health could be a unifying theme. Iโ€™d like to talk about a pathogen working group.

12.10.2025 21:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

How broad of hosts? Humans only or preferred?

12.10.2025 19:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Text: Society for the Study of Evolution Call for Proposals: Research Synthesis Working Groups. Deadline: January 6.

Text: Society for the Study of Evolution Call for Proposals: Research Synthesis Working Groups. Deadline: January 6.

Now accepting proposals for new Research Synthesis Working Groups! Each funded group will present a symposium at the Evolution meeting, collaborate on a publication, and establish a lasting research network. Submit your proposal by January 6: www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci...

09.10.2025 07:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
The summarised schedule of Black in Micro Week 2025, October 14-16. All times are in Eastern Standard Time. Mon 14: Pathways for Change. Welcome and Keynote Address 12pm. Marian Johnson-Thompson, PhD. Panel Discussion: Finding Black Spaces in STEM, 1:15-2:15 PM. Weds 15, Careers & Research: ECR Symposium 9-12 PM. Panel discussion: Navigating Careers in Microbiology 2-3 PM. Thurs 16, Community: Panel Discussion - Empowering Your Science 12-1:15 PM. Workshop: Science in Action

The summarised schedule of Black in Micro Week 2025, October 14-16. All times are in Eastern Standard Time. Mon 14: Pathways for Change. Welcome and Keynote Address 12pm. Marian Johnson-Thompson, PhD. Panel Discussion: Finding Black Spaces in STEM, 1:15-2:15 PM. Weds 15, Careers & Research: ECR Symposium 9-12 PM. Panel discussion: Navigating Careers in Microbiology 2-3 PM. Thurs 16, Community: Panel Discussion - Empowering Your Science 12-1:15 PM. Workshop: Science in Action

Friendly reminder: ๐ŸŽ‰ Pre-register today & get ready to join our FREE online celebration. Everyone is welcome. To keep #BlackInMicro alive Donate: tinyurl.com/GiveBiM and Register to attend: linktr.ee/BlackInMicro (see links in bio) #BiMWeek2025

03.10.2025 20:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A prairie with a wetland in the middle distance and a tree line on the horizon under low, scattered clouds

A prairie with a wetland in the middle distance and a tree line on the horizon under low, scattered clouds

New faculty position in the University of Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences for an assistant or associate professor of agroecology: illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree.... Position closes October 31st. Happy to answer questions about the dept / university / town.

24.09.2025 21:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Don't forget to apply to our position in Evolutionary Genetics at U of South Carolina!

In my experience it is a fantastic place to start a new lab, with friendly and supportive colleagues and many junior faculty in EEB!

Review starts in 1 week (Oct 1)!

24.09.2025 13:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, URBAN SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

HARVEST AND LEARN WORKSHOP 2025

AGRICULTURE TALK & HIBISCUS

MULTIPLE SESSIONS AVAILABLE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8

FIREBIRD RESEARCH FARM
12001 OLD BALTIMORE PIKE,
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT RESEARCH ASSOCIATE CAITLIN ARLOTTA AT CAITLIN.ARLOTTA @UDC.EDU

VISIT https://www.eventbrite.com/e/harvest-and-learn-workshop-connect-with-agriculture-tickets-1661301279849?aff=oddtdtcreator TO REGISTER!

UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, URBAN SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES HARVEST AND LEARN WORKSHOP 2025 AGRICULTURE TALK & HIBISCUS MULTIPLE SESSIONS AVAILABLE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 MONDAY, OCTOBER 6 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8 FIREBIRD RESEARCH FARM 12001 OLD BALTIMORE PIKE, BELTSVILLE, MD 20705 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT RESEARCH ASSOCIATE CAITLIN ARLOTTA AT CAITLIN.ARLOTTA @UDC.EDU VISIT https://www.eventbrite.com/e/harvest-and-learn-workshop-connect-with-agriculture-tickets-1661301279849?aff=oddtdtcreator TO REGISTER!

Check out this Harvest & Learn workshop hosted at the University of the District of Columbia through October!

Learn about hibiscus varieties and how theyโ€™re being cultivated at UDC.

Register at www.eventbrite.com/e/harvest-an...

20.09.2025 14:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ecoevojobs.net 2025-26

UPDATE: The 2025-2026 list of faculty and postdoc positions in ecology and evolutionary biology is out! Be sure to check out this active and helpful community run resources! docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

19.09.2025 21:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 236    ๐Ÿ” 227    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5

A promotional graphic for the ASLO Science Communication Internship. It features a serene image of a wooden pier extending into water, with text highlighting key areas such as education, scientific writing, policy, and international collaboration. The message encourages gaining exposure to various science communication forms and career paths in the sciences. The ASLO Communications Office logo is included at the bottom right.

A promotional graphic for the ASLO Science Communication Internship. It features a serene image of a wooden pier extending into water, with text highlighting key areas such as education, scientific writing, policy, and international collaboration. The message encourages gaining exposure to various science communication forms and career paths in the sciences. The ASLO Communications Office logo is included at the bottom right.

Apply for the 2026 ASLO Science Communication Internship! Gain experience in a variety of #scicomm areas and explore diverse career paths in the #aquaticsciences. Open to current/recent graduate students (up to 2 years post graduation).

๐Ÿ”” Deadline: Oct 15, 2025

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19.09.2025 16:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I was lucky enough to get to visit OIST this past summer and I totally recommend this position!

16.09.2025 03:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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UT looks to terminate assistant professor for social media post 'endorsing violence and murder' The university said it initiated the termination process against the employee for a recent post, saying she "failed to meet our expectations for civil engagement."

Add Knoxville to the growing list of campuses where faculty have been terminated or are facing termination procedures due to social media statements.

15.09.2025 18:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 105    ๐Ÿ” 48    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 12
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Cellular and Molecular Biology or Genetics - Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Working Title: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Cellular and Molecular Biology or Genetics State Role Title:ย N/A Position Type:ย Instructional / Teaching Faculty Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status...

We're hiring!
Tenure-track Asst. Prof. in Cell/Molec Biology or Genetics!
JMU is an R2, primarily undergrad university with faculty who are passionate about research and student mentoring/teaching. Feel free to DM with questions!
jobs.jmu.edu/jobs/tenure-...

15.09.2025 19:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

The GRFP lives!! (due end of October)
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...

08.09.2025 18:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 345    ๐Ÿ” 277    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 18
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If you're looking to visit (a) herbarium collection(s), or improve or maintain small collections of plants/fungi/algae, consider applying for an @iaptglobal.bsky.social Research Grant or Small Collections Grant! Applications for the 2026 round will open soon. www.iaptglobal.org/grants

08.09.2025 17:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Rest in power

05.09.2025 04:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 338    ๐Ÿ” 111    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Bacterial Genomics at University of Birmingham Apply now for the Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Bacterial Genomics role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.

We have a position for an Assist Prof in Microbial Genomics in our School of III.

Hod Joan Geoghegan will be happy to field questions if you are interested. No specific area of microbial genomics preferred so please do consider it

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOO184/a...

03.09.2025 16:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 34    ๐Ÿ” 51    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

My department is hiring a Plant-Fungal Assist Prof!! As the newest #NewPI here, don't get me started on how wonderful my colleagues, how smooth my onboarding has been, how supportive the school and the department are, how nice my brand new lab is, and how convenient living in Champaign Urbana is!

04.09.2025 17:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 50    ๐Ÿ” 42    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Spread the word ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
Our department has an open position at the Assitant Professor level ๐ŸŒฑ

03.09.2025 00:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 26    ๐Ÿ” 29    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

I know Iโ€™m late, but these educational resources by @aspbofficial.bsky.social are cool.

Iโ€™m excited to try Plant CLUE in class one day!

02.09.2025 22:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Microbial Phosphate Solubilization Promotes Rare Earth Element Accumulation in the Hyperaccumulator Dicranopteris linearis from China Plant and rhizosphere soil samples of the rare earth element (REE) hyperaccumulator plant Dicranopteris linearis were collected across tropical and subtropical China to elucidate how rhizosphere micro...

Microbial Phosphate Solubilization Promotes Rare Earth Element Accumulation in the Hyperaccumulator Dicranopteris linearis from China | Environmental Science & Technology pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

28.08.2025 08:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I can't describe how good it feels to be able to inspire and enable others to shine. Truly the most fulfilling part of my work and an endless source of motivation through challenging times. It takes a village, and I am happy to run support for mine.

Go check out Lindsey's new preprint!!!

27.08.2025 20:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™re hiring a super part-time, remote contractor! ๐ŸŒ About 3โ€“5 hrs/month for $250/month. Join a monthly 1-hr community meeting, do some light prep & follow-up, plus quick check-ins with our coordinator. Flexible schedule, PST/HST or later time zones preferred. โœจ

Applications due August 27th!

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Logo of the Department of Ecology & Evolution at Stony Brook University, consisting of a tree whose roots are a cladogram.

Logo of the Department of Ecology & Evolution at Stony Brook University, consisting of a tree whose roots are a cladogram.

๐Ÿšจ Job Alert! ๐Ÿšจ

Assistant Professor in Global Change and Disease Ecology at Stony Brook University, Department of Ecology & Evolution. Deadline: October 1.

#AcademicJobs #tenuretrack #facultyjobs

apply.interfolio.com/171403

(I love being here. Come join!)

@stonybrooku.bsky.social

20.08.2025 14:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 43    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Assistant Professor - Environmental Geochemistry - Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management University of California, Berkeley is hiring. Apply now!

We're hiring for a second position in my department this year! Assistant Professor in Environmental Geochemistry. aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05078

18.08.2025 17:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 66    ๐Ÿ” 50    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
Department of Botany and Plant Pathology at Oregon State University is hiring a Directory of the Herbarium

Department of Botany and Plant Pathology at Oregon State University is hiring a Directory of the Herbarium

The Department of Botany and Plant Pathology at Oregon State University is Hiring!

We are searching for a Director of the Oregon State University Herbarium and applications are welcomed at the ranks of assistant, associate, or full professor.

06.08.2025 16:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 83    ๐Ÿ” 106    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5

Imagine being a science professor and thinking the threat to the university is coming from humanities disciplines rather than fascists.

14.08.2025 15:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 241    ๐Ÿ” 65    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Careers At Butler Careers Welcome

We're hiring TWO (two!) tenure-track assistant professors in my Biology department: cellular/molecular biology and plant biology. Within those categories, we are very open to research focus. Come work with me! And please spread the word! fa-exer-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

14.08.2025 01:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 30    ๐Ÿ” 49    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

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