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Three weeks left to apply! Do not miss the chance to join the Workshop on Genomics 2026 🤩🧬💻 #evomics2026
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Apply now to the Workshop on Genomics 2026, which will take place 11-24 January, in the beautiful town of Český Krumlov, Czechia. Deadline: 20th of October, but applicants will be informed on a rolling basis. Spread the word among colleagues! 🙆🏽‍♀️ evomics.org/apply-worksh... #evomics2026

📢 VACANCY | Research Assistant/Associate - Data Analysis

Support @drtoniho.bsky.social & @louisapollock.bsky.social's Pfizer-funded research project focused on effectiveness of maternal #RSV vaccination in infants in Scotland.

More: bit.ly/CVR-WorkWithUs
Apply: gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ Ref 180274

📢 VACANCY | Genomics Research Assistant

Play a leading role in a UKRI-funded collaboration (MRC-UVRI) with a focus on #CCHF virus.

More: bit.ly/CVR-WorkWithUs Ref 180092
Apply: gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/

Disease outbreak among sea lions could spread to pets As dozens of sea lions in California contract a bacterial infection, experts warn it could spread to humans and pets.

We're having a significant leptospirosis outbreak among sea lions along the California coast with significant mortality from kidney failure in the mammals

Make sure your pet dogs who love the beach are vaccinated and don't get too close

Remember: leptospirosis is the most common zoonosis of humans

The final round this year for international PhD scholarships at Monash are now open (August 31st 2025). Interested in evolutionary ecology, global change, sex differences, and/or infectious disease? Maybe some ecotox together with @bbmwong.bsky.social. Get in touch. There will be Daphnia involved...

📣 I'm recruiting a postdoc researcher to join my team for a project on mosquito-specific viruses and host interactions. Peep the job description & how to apply below. Perfect for soon-to-be or recent PhD graduates in mosquito vector biology 🦟 or arbovirology 🦠
🗓️ Application deadline 31 August 2025

About - Andersen Lab Learn more about the Andersen Lab, as well as jobs and career opportunities.

Are you looking for a Postdoc or Research Programmer position? Want to work as part of highly collaborative infectious disease programs that have direct relevance to global health?

Well, we got you covered!

Learn more 👇

andersen-lab.com/about/

Another reminder that registration and abstract submission are still open for our 2025 meeting: the first annual virology conference by virology students, for virology students 🦠 A brilliant opportunity for PhD and MSc students to discuss their work and network!

📢 VACANCY | Computational Biologist/Bioinformatician 🦠

Join our brilliant team and contribute to the analysis of antiviral host-mechanisms and comparative virology datasets.

📆 Deadline: 25 August

Info: bit.ly/CVR-WorkWithUs Ref 178592
Apply: gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/

👉 Preparing a proposal for the 2025 #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks (DN) call with a Swiss host institution? 
Join our Applicants Training on 15.9. in Bern. Registration: https://surli.cc/ftbhht

💡And to access the online tutorial you must have an account on our website. https://surl.li/otqwfd

#HorizonEU

Registration and abstract submission for MicroSeq2025 is open. Abstract submission closes August 8, 2025. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. MicroSeq2025 is an online meeting being held on September 3rd and 4th, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2025 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

🚨Abstract submission & registration for #MicroSeq2025 is OPEN! 🚨Get in quick! The first 50 registrations are FREE for PhD students and ECRs who are current ASM members, thanks to @aussocmic.bsky.social.

Head to our website to register now 👇
www.microseqconference.com/registration...

Call for 20 Assistant Professor positions Karolinska Institutet is a world-leading medical university with a long and proud history of ground-breaking research. We are now recruiting outstanding early-career researchers with particularly exce...

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Karolinska Institutet is recruiting 20 outstanding early-career researchers for assistant professor positions

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Interested in applying for a EU MSCA fellowship? Happy to discuss projects in the arbovirology/parasite virology fields. Get in touch and join the group in Liverpool!

Early bird applications for the Workshop on Genomics 2026 are still open until the 1st of August, we have a few spots left! Do not miss the chance to get a discount! 🙆🏽‍♀️ #evomics2026
Apply here: evomics.org/apply-worksh...

‼️ Today is the last day to register for the Glasgow Virology Workshop!

📆 Friday 5th September 2025
📍 Hunter Halls,
@uofglasgow.bsky.social

More info and registration links: gla.ac.uk/research/az/...

Aedes albopictus (asian tiger mosquito)

🦟 Bioinformatics Research Scientist position open in my lab in Nice (FR) to study Aedes mosquito retrotransposons & their interactions with arboviruses collab w/ @salehlabparis.bsky.social & @lambrechtslab.bsky.social
Apply: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/359830
Please boost! #ArboRetro #Bioinformatics

If you were not able to join us for Prof. Christofferson's @rchristo.bsky.social webinar, you may see it here www.utmb.edu/createneo/se.... @createneo.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social

Applications are now open! We are recruiting 20 Assistant Professors in a wide range of subject areas. We're looking for early-career researchers with strong scientific merits and future potential.
🔗 All positions: ki.se/en/about-ki/...

📢 PhD Opportunity – Join Us at INTERTRYP (CIRAD)! 🌍🧪
🔬 Mathematical modeling of vector-borne diseases

📆 Apply before: July 15, 2025
📍 More info & apply: umr-intertryp.cirad.fr/en/news/2025...

In about a week we (Biological Sciences @ Monash Uni in Melbourne, Australia) will be opening a search for 3 (!!!) permanent academic positions (40% research, 40% teaching, 20% service) at Lecturer/Senior Lecturer. 1 Genomics, 2 Ecology. Please share, email me, DM, follow, send carrier pigeons…

Yup, you read that right - pandemic preparedness = "unsafe for Americans".

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Here's the NIH's proposed budget - from $48 billion to $27 billion. NIAID, current ~$7 billion cut to ~$4.2 billion.

The proposed 15% cap on indirect costs remains.

Again, these budgets are passed, and our leadership in science, technology, and innovation is gone.

www.hhs.gov/sites/defaul...

if you were not able to join us for Dr Lytra's @spyroslytras.bsky.social webinar last month you may watch it here www.utmb.edu/createneo/se.... @createneo.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @4sove.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social

A promotional banner for the One Health Computational Network Symposium 2025. On the left, a blue background contains white text reading "One Health Computational Network Symposium 2025" alongside the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) logo. On the right, a researcher wearing a lab coat, gloves, a mask, and glasses is using a pipette to load a sample into an Oxford Nanopore GridION sequencing device. The bottom of the banner features logos of partnering institutions, including the University of Glasgow, CVR, The Pirbright Institute, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, University of Birmingham, University of Cambridge, and the University of Edinburgh.

📢 Join us at the upcoming @ukri.org One Health Computational Network Symposium #OHCN2025, we'll be discussing surveillance, AI's potential, genome epidemiology & public health.

Connect with experts and help advance pandemic preparedness.

Register now: bioinformatics.cvr.ac.uk/one-health-c...

Poster advertising the conference

2025 International Conference on Lyme Borreliosis and Other Tick-Borne Diseases
Sept 7-10, Chicago

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My intro biology course has an "Interview a Biologist" project where students connect with a wide range of biologists using cell/molecular tools.

If you are willing to speak with a student for ~30 minutes on Zoom, please fill out this form:
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📅 The MOOC “Resistance to Antibacterial Agents” is now open !
👉 Enroll Now: bit.ly/4fzYwqV
📚 In our MOOC, explore the origins, spread, and control of antibacterial resistance from a "One Health" perspective.
#WAAW #AntibioticResistance #AMR #OneHealth #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #Antibiotics