New PhD opportunity in my group @thesainsburylab.bsky.social through the BBSRC NRP DTP Programme - see details of host to apply below
biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/projects/van...
@s-lab.bsky.social
Microbiologist, Group Leader at the John Innes Centre, UK. Our group is interested in bacterial cell biology and development. We are particularly passionate about #Streptomyces. Lab website: www.schlimpertlab.com
New PhD opportunity in my group @thesainsburylab.bsky.social through the BBSRC NRP DTP Programme - see details of host to apply below
biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/projects/van...
New opportunity to undertake a PhD in my group β¦βͺat the John Innes Centre - if youβre interested in plant immunity and evolution check out the link!
12.10.2025 17:30 β π 39 π 58 π¬ 0 π 0We have a project available for 2026 NRP Doctoral Training Partnership entry (i.e. PhD studentship opportunity!)
How do cells communicate when it's hot?
Don't know? Me either! Come work with us @johninnescentre.bsky.social and figure it out
biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/projects/how...
We have a PhD opportunity available in our group @johninnescentre.bsky.social through the NRP Doctoral Training Partnership. Help us uncover the Hidden Diversity of Bacterial NLRs.
Start date: October 2026. For more information and how to applyπ biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/projects/bey...
Thrilled to see this work out. I enjoyed our collaboration @antoinehocher and loved working on this project. Congrats to the entire team! @tunglejic.bsky.social
11.10.2025 13:12 β π 18 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0new preprint from our group & Antoine Hocher: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
A fantastic collaboration with Antoine, with Jovana Kaljevic' initiated the collaboration and drives the project.
Two group leader positions available in the broader areas of RNA science, RNA technologies, and RNA medicine. Attractive packages and a great environment. Come and join us at Helmholtz RNA WΓΌrzburg, Bavaria.
08.10.2025 21:45 β π 65 π 77 π¬ 1 π 2π§Checkout our preprint revealing the stepwise firingπ₯ mechanism of a Contractile Injection System @xujwet.bsky.social&@chipericson.bsky.social trapped the complex by structure-guided engineeringπ§ͺ in multiple intermediate states and imaged them by multimodal #cryoEMβοΈπ¬
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Please RT:
We have an opening for a junior group leader position in βPhage Biology & Biotechnologyβ.
www.fz-juelich.de/de/karriere/...
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact me via email for further details.
@spp2330.bsky.social; @mibinet.bsky.social
Start independent research at the JIC with us π.
Really interested in finding those with an interest in structural biology and biochemistry of plants and microbes.
Please do get in touch by email if you'd like to know more π
Independent research fellowships leading to tenured positions at the John Innes Centre.
Repost = nice. Thank you very much!!!
Come and work with me and @ariannebabina.bsky.social on #Streptomyces evolution and antibiotic production
Origins of a tangled bank: Adaptation and evolution in antibiotic-producing Streptomyces
www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
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Become my colleague @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social !
2 Associate Professorships in the areas of
- prokaryotic/eukaryotic microbiology
- metabolism
my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
New PrePrint from the Vecchiarelli and Mosalaganti (@shyamalm.bsky.social) labs! π§΅
Collaboration with the Giessen and Pi labs
Congratulations to co-first authors Y Hoang (@hoanghamyy.bsky.social) and Pankaj Jadhav!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Our latest review is now live! Check out our thoughts on how the filamentous lifestyle of Actinomycetes and their ability to make a diverse array of natural products may be connected π: www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
19.09.2025 23:34 β π 22 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0π¨π¨π¨Calling all Caulophiles and Alpha aficionados - stayed tuned for a virtual CauloCon in early 2026. And HOPEFULLY an in person alpha meeting in 2027!! DM me or @chienlab.bsky.social w questions or to stay in the know.
19.09.2025 23:01 β π 19 π 8 π¬ 0 π 1Graphic with a blue background and light green dots. The text 'call for applications' appears in green, and 'Ausschreibung' in white. A white arrow on the right points diagonally upward.
Early-career researchers: want to run your own lab? πMax Planck Research Groups offer 6+ years, up to β¬2.7M in funding, open-topic freedom, team support & tenure-track opportunities. Intrigued? πApply by Oct 14, 2025! www.mpg.de/max-planck-r...
15.09.2025 09:26 β π 92 π 100 π¬ 0 π 4Exclusion systems, far from slowing down plasmid spread, are in fact essential to preserve host cell viability and thereby ensure the successful dissemination of conjugative plasmids and antibiotic resistance genes.
@nfrk92.bsky.social
@narjournal.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
Molecular structure of the ESCRT III-based archaeal CdvAB cell division machinery https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.15.676241v1
16.09.2025 04:18 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 1Many thanks to Katharina HΓΆfer @hoeferlab.bsky.social for giving an inspiring presentation about RNAylation at our annual "Early-Career Microbiologists Symposium" @johninnescentre.bsky.social. Many thanks also to #EMBO @embo.org for supporting this "Young Investigator Seminar".
16.09.2025 06:44 β π 22 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Julian Davies
Julian Davies was a renowned scientist who made crucial strides in the study of antibiotics & antibiotic resistance. Honor his legacy at the Julian Davies Memorial Symposium on Oct. 10, hosted by the University of British Columbia. Register by Sept. 15 to attend via Zoom or in person! asm.social/2Af
10.09.2025 11:12 β π 34 π 18 π¬ 1 π 0Wonderful news and many congratulations, Sebastian!
05.09.2025 10:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0All the best Mau for starting the Contreras Lab! Exciting times ahead :)
05.09.2025 10:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Please re-post: If you know (or are!) somebody who might fancy doing a PhD (Oct 2026 start) in my group @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social, working on chromatin evolution in prokaryotes (or other things we're interested in), please have a look at www.bioch.ox.ac.uk/supervisors-...
01.09.2025 09:27 β π 42 π 50 π¬ 0 π 1Sub-cellular chemical mapping in bacteria using correlated cryogenic electron and mass spectrometry imaging
Congrats Hannah Ochner and authors on this important paper! Strong collaboration with @kiranrpatil.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
@mrclmb.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social
There is still some time left to apply for these two Group Leader positions in Plant Biology and Microbe-Plant Interactions. Spread the word, apply & become our colleague @johninnescentre.bsky.social
21.08.2025 09:58 β π 10 π 16 π¬ 0 π 0π¨ Imagine a bacterium that refuses to follow the textbook:
It grows as tangled filaments, divides unevenly, reshapes its own membranes⦠and even builds grappling hooks.
Meet Litorilinea aerophila β and hereβs why it blew our minds.
The Condensate Community Comment is out!
So honored to be a part of this incredible group of authors dedicated to moving this field in the right direction www.nature.com/articles/s41...