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A resource for symposium organizers, award committees, search committees to identify microbiologists who might diversify their pool. See the list at http://bit.ly/diversifymicro Add your name at https://diversifymicrobiology.github.io/

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Hey friends. I’m looking for a postdoc interested in studying host-pathogen interactions and immunology of tuberculosis. Send me some good people! We have a great group here! Email me joanne@pitt.edu. Thanks!

04.12.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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2025 ISB Virtual Microbiome Symposium - Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) Symposium Schedule All presentation times are shown in Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -07:00 / UTC -07:00) Time Talk / Session 9:00 Welcoming remarks by Sid Venkatesh Session One: Neural Effects

πŸ“£ Join us for the 2025 @isbscience.org Virtual Microbiome Symposium, focused on "Gut Microbial Metabolites and Their Impact on Host Systems".

co-director - @flash-point.bsky.social 🦠πŸ’₯

It's free, & we have an amazing line-up of speakers!

Dec. 12th. Please share!

isbscience.org/2025-isb-vir...

13.11.2025 07:13 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Job alert ‼️ UChicago Micro is hiring! Open to tenured/tenure track faculty at all levels in any area of microbiology. Come join our amazing and growing department. apply.interfolio.com/174404

04.10.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 126    πŸ” 127    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
Details - Assistant Professor - Virology | Human Resources | UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst Microbiology is hiring a tenure-track virologist. Come work with me! 🦠πŸ§ͺ
careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-u...

02.10.2025 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 55    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Black in Micro Week 2025 Early Career Research Symposium held on October 15, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM EST. Presenters include Katelyn Nicole Ward, Larisa Chila Kiki, Mallory Evans, Savannah Nicole Lewis, EnycΓ© Fairbanks, and Khadijat Oluwapelumi Adefaye. It features six research presentations by early career scientists from various universities, covering topics such as drug repositioning for fungal infections, bacteriophage adaptation to silver ions, inflammasome responses to LPS, NK cell dynamics in malaria, organoid modeling of bacterial toxins, and protein disorder in Hepatitis E virus.

Black in Micro Week 2025 Early Career Research Symposium held on October 15, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM EST. Presenters include Katelyn Nicole Ward, Larisa Chila Kiki, Mallory Evans, Savannah Nicole Lewis, EnycΓ© Fairbanks, and Khadijat Oluwapelumi Adefaye. It features six research presentations by early career scientists from various universities, covering topics such as drug repositioning for fungal infections, bacteriophage adaptation to silver ions, inflammasome responses to LPS, NK cell dynamics in malaria, organoid modeling of bacterial toxins, and protein disorder in Hepatitis E virus.

Early Career Research Symposium featuring Aureliana Filomena Chambal Chilengue, Hassan Abbas, Nazik Elmekki, Immaculata Chika Ede, Audrey Randall, and Justin Durunyamunwu. Topics include tuberculosis transmission analysis using reference-free clustering, gut microbiota comparisons in ulcerative colitis, fitness determinants of Phocaeicola vulgatus, wound biofilm modeling, the role of Parabacteroides distasonis in type I diabetes, and microvascular modeling in dengue virus research.

Early Career Research Symposium featuring Aureliana Filomena Chambal Chilengue, Hassan Abbas, Nazik Elmekki, Immaculata Chika Ede, Audrey Randall, and Justin Durunyamunwu. Topics include tuberculosis transmission analysis using reference-free clustering, gut microbiota comparisons in ulcerative colitis, fitness determinants of Phocaeicola vulgatus, wound biofilm modeling, the role of Parabacteroides distasonis in type I diabetes, and microvascular modeling in dengue virus research.

Early Career Research Symposium showcasing presenters howcasing presenters Nadia Holness, Deus Kamya, Trinity Moore, Caitlin Wiafe-Kwakye, Drea Darby, and Teni Shosanya. Topics include the role of Staphylococcus aureus in skin inflammation, the impact of Candida albicans on oral epithelial cells, the role of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron in gut inflammation, the effect of Enterococcus faecalis on colorectal cancer, the influence of Streptococcus pneumoniae on lung immunity, and the use of Escherichia coli in synthetic biology applications.

Early Career Research Symposium showcasing presenters howcasing presenters Nadia Holness, Deus Kamya, Trinity Moore, Caitlin Wiafe-Kwakye, Drea Darby, and Teni Shosanya. Topics include the role of Staphylococcus aureus in skin inflammation, the impact of Candida albicans on oral epithelial cells, the role of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron in gut inflammation, the effect of Enterococcus faecalis on colorectal cancer, the influence of Streptococcus pneumoniae on lung immunity, and the use of Escherichia coli in synthetic biology applications.

Early Career Research Symposium with additional presenters. Presenters include Katelyn Nicole Ward, Larisa Chila Kiki, Mallory Evans, Savannah Nicole Lewis, EnycΓ© Fairbanks, and Khadijat Oluwapelumi Adefaye. It features six research presentations by early career scientists from various universities, covering topics such as drug repositioning for fungal infections, bacteriophage adaptation to silver ions, inflammasome responses to LPS, NK cell dynamics in malaria, organoid modeling of bacterial toxins, and protein disorder in Hepatitis E virus.

Early Career Research Symposium with additional presenters. Presenters include Katelyn Nicole Ward, Larisa Chila Kiki, Mallory Evans, Savannah Nicole Lewis, EnycΓ© Fairbanks, and Khadijat Oluwapelumi Adefaye. It features six research presentations by early career scientists from various universities, covering topics such as drug repositioning for fungal infections, bacteriophage adaptation to silver ions, inflammasome responses to LPS, NK cell dynamics in malaria, organoid modeling of bacterial toxins, and protein disorder in Hepatitis E virus.

🌟 Join us for the #BlackInMicro Research Symposium on October 15, 2025. We are excited to feature 25 early career speakers! Don't miss out - sign up here: linktr.ee/BlackInMicro or click the link in our bio!

02.10.2025 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Apply - Genomics

We're hiring for several positions (a post-bac researcher in #transcriptomics, a #phage #postdoc, a senior researcher (broad topics) and a graduate student to work on #ciliates) - find info here: www.marine.usf.edu/genomics/app...

02.10.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Come and join us in Paris 2026 to talk all about Shigella!

18.09.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Vibrio2026: The International Meeting on the Biology of Vibrios Fourwaves - Vibrio2026: The International Meeting on the Biology of Vibrios

Delighted to announce that The International Meeting on the Biology of Vibrios will be back next year!

Vibrio2026 will be held in Berlin in September 13-16. See you there Vibriologists!

event.fourwaves.com/vibrio2026/p...

18.09.2025 18:24 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Assistant or Associate Professor - Fungal Biology/Mycology The Department of Plant Pathology in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) at the University of Georgia is recruiting for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor in Fu...

πŸ„ UGA Plant Pathology is hiring TT faculty in Mycology/Fungal Biology/Fungal Ecology at the Asst/Assc level! Please pass along this opportunity to anyone you know who may be interested. I'm on the search committee and happy to answer questions. πŸ„ www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/445...

21.08.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 34    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
Department members sit at a very long table in the hallway eating a pre-Thanksgiving potluck feast.

Department members sit at a very long table in the hallway eating a pre-Thanksgiving potluck feast.

Faculty search announcement 2025: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Microbiology at UT Southwestern. We seek candidates working in microbial pathogenesis (some preference may be given to bacterial pathogens). Come join our community! (1/5) www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/...

18.08.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 100    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 4
Call for Applications – ISME Scholar Mobility Fund – ISME ISME supports MSc/PhD graduate students and postdocs to develop academically via the Scholar Mobility Fund. Please submit your application by 1 October to study at a host institution abroad.

isme-microbes.org/isme-scholar...

18.09.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Microbial Drivers of Chronic Disease, starting Fall 2026!

16.09.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Five Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Positions in Microbiology, Evolution, and Biological Clocks - College Station, Texas job with Department of Biology - TAMU | 675062 Texas A&M University (TAMU) invites applications for five full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions

We're hiring! 5 tenure track assistant professors. 2 #microbiology, 2 #Evolution, 1 #biologicalclocks

jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/675062/f...

12.09.2025 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 43    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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2026 Intern, Latent Viruses Intern, Infectious Disease Epidemiology | John Diaz-Decaro 🚨 Come work with us for the summer! We’re hiring a Summer 2026 Intern in Infectious Disease Epidemiology (Latent Viruses) at Moderna in Cambridge, MA. This 11-week program (June–August) is a chance t...

Moderna are hiring a summer intern for 2026 to work on their latent viruses programme. I'm totally jealous of anyone who gets this post. πŸ˜†

www.linkedin.com/posts/jdiazd...

11.09.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CURIOUS ABOUT PHAGE BIOLOGY!?
CPIC lab at @helmholtzhzi.bsky.social
is recruiting in the call
+++ CURIOSITY IS INFECTIOUS +++
helmholtz-hzi.de/en/career/jo...
Did you spot the phage? Please share!

31.03.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Conference on Bacteriophages: Biology, Dynamics, and Therapeutics - IAS-USA Physical Education: Bridging Clinical Research and Patient Care

Register NOW for the inaugural Conference on

Bacteriophages: Biology, Dynamics, and Therapeutics,

October 12–14, 2025, Washington, DC.

A 2.5-day program of invited talks, symposia, workshops, and abstracts will highlight the latest advances.

For more info:

www.iasusa.org/bacteriophag...

11.09.2025 06:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Bacterial Genomics at University of Birmingham Looking for a new job opportunity in academia? Check out this job opening for a Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Bacterial Genomics on jobs.ac.uk!

Assistant Prof post in bacterial genomics @unibirmingham.bsky.social Come and join us!!

@imibirmingham.bsky.social
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOO184/a...

04.09.2025 08:22 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 39    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
A photo of a hand holding a petri dish with candida albicans and the text, "Research Scientist to work on a project focused on the fungal organism Candida albicans, a major component of the human microbiome, Salary: Β£37,500 to Β£45,350, Contract length: 5 years, Apply by 7 September 2025"

A photo of a hand holding a petri dish with candida albicans and the text, "Research Scientist to work on a project focused on the fungal organism Candida albicans, a major component of the human microbiome, Salary: Β£37,500 to Β£45,350, Contract length: 5 years, Apply by 7 September 2025"

⏰ Closing soon! We’re looking for a Research Scientist to work on an exciting project focused on the fungal organism Candida albicans, a major component of the human microbiome.

πŸ’· Β£37,500 to Β£45,350
πŸ—“οΈ Apply by 7 September 2025
➑️ buff.ly/nirXc8A

04.09.2025 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Microbiology and Immunology and the Michael Smith Labs are seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor of Teaching in STEM Public Engagement position.

Learn more and apply at: www.msl.ubc.ca/careers/

#IndigenousinSTEM #BlackInNature #WomenInSTEM #MinoritiesInSTEM #DiversityInSTEM #STEMEducation

22.07.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
Electron micrograph of two phage infecting a host cell side-by-side, with hearts between them

Electron micrograph of two phage infecting a host cell side-by-side, with hearts between them

Do you love phage? I have an opening for a postdoc in my lab at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science (@cmarinescience.bsky.social) looking at interactions between marine phage and iron, which is an important limiting trace metal in the oceans (1/5) 🧡#phagesky 🦠🌊

01.08.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 68    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
Recruitment

Want to come work with me on phage engineering stuff?? The Fouts lab at JCVI is hiring!

workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...

28.08.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Job opportunity Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/div) in Gut Microbiome Metabolomics at Leibniz HKI Jobportal Wissenschaft/Forschung in Jena

We’re hiring a Postdoc in Gut Microbiome Metabolomics!

Help us decode microbial metabolism and its impact on human health @leibniz-hki.de , Jena πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ

πŸ”— jobs.hki-jena.de/jobs/Postdoc...

12.08.2025 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Diversify Microbiology This is a self-nomination form, entries submitted on behalf of someone else will be deleted. This list is intended for individuals who have completed a PhD or otherwise are employed in a professional ...

Do have a new job or title? Don't forget to update our list with your new information! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

13.08.2025 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Diversify Microbiology This is a self-nomination form, entries submitted on behalf of someone else will be deleted. This list is intended for individuals who have completed a PhD or otherwise are employed in a professional ...

Diversify Microbiology is now open to all professionals working in the microbiology field. Nominate yourself at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

01.08.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Diversify Microbiology This is a self-nomination form, entries submitted on behalf of someone else will be deleted. This list is intended for individuals who have completed a PhD or otherwise are employed in a professional ...

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23.07.2025 19:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🚨 I’m hiring a postdoc for Fall 2025 with experience in microbial β€˜omics data analysis and phylogenetics/genomics. Projects will be centered around ancient microbial ecology & evolution. Click here for more information: bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/wp.txstate.e...

Please share, thank you πŸ™πŸ»

28.05.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 46    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Join us in Tubingen as a Junior Research Group Leader if you do research on #ESKAPE pathogens and infections and are interested in the highly cooperative environment of @dzif.bsky.social‬ and @cmfi.bsky.social ! Please send your application or forward to colleagues!
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...

19.05.2025 09:18 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 64    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Hey y'all! My department is conducting a search for an assistant or associate professor in bacteriology. It's pretty broadly defined. If you know anyone who's looking for a great department that does awesome science - please send them our way! You can DM me with any questions you have πŸ˜€

09.05.2025 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 57    πŸ” 76    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 5
Duke University, Biology Job #AJO29941, Instructor B, Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, US

My department (Biology) at Duke University is seeking applicants for the position of Instructor B for the Microbiology (212L) lab sections. This course introduces major concepts in biology through the lens of microbiology!

Share it with your network!

academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29941

21.04.2025 21:40 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Come and work with me!

The Nature Micro team is expanding and we're looking for someone to champion microbial ecology, plant micro & related areas for the journal

Knowledge of microbial ecology/plant micro is desirable but we're open to applications from all microbiologists

Link below πŸ‘‡

11.04.2025 16:14 β€” πŸ‘ 100    πŸ” 99    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

@diversifymicro is following 20 prominent accounts