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Perona Lab, Edinburgh, UK

@peronalab.bsky.social

Immunology lab at the University of Edinburgh - infection, co-infection, regulation, metabolism - with a love of wild spaces too http://www.peronalab.uk/

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Pre-Cancer Immunology The Pre-Cancer Immunology Lab (James Reading Lab) is mapping pre-invasive T cell dynamics during carcinogenesis to detect and intercept cancer development.

🚨 PhD Position available in our lab 🚨 exploring the power of blood immune multi-omics to detect lung cancer years prior to clinical diagnosis in a unique cohort of >10,000 CT screened individuals.
βœ… Wet & dry lab
βœ… September 2025 enrolment
βœ… UK tuition fees only

www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-scie...

05.08.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Project Records Assistant We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Records Assistant to support a major records rationalisation project within our Heritage Depart

Project Records Assistant 'to support a major records rationalisation project within our Heritage Department'-
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh cezanneondemand.intervieweb.it/rcsed/jobs/p... #skystorians πŸ—ƒοΈ#medicalhistory #archivists

28.07.2025 06:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An excellent opportunity to join the curatorial team at the Science Museum has come up! Please spread the word.

🌍Curator of Climate & Earth Sciences
βš—οΈPart of the excellent Team Science in London Curatorial
βŒ› Permanent, Full-Time
πŸ’² Β£41k p/a

bit.ly/4m3uQFp

21.07.2025 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Open Positions|Careers|Center for Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunobiology Open Positions

The Center for Cancer #Immunotherapy and #Immunobiology in Kyoto has opened a call for three Junior faculty positions.
Applications are open until July 31st.
#ScienceJobs #Immunology #Immunosky
www.ccii.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/careers-e...

01.07.2025 01:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4
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a yellow sign that says we 're hiring ALT: a yellow sign that says we 're hiring

Nature Methods is hiring!
We are seeking a new editor with expertise in microscopy, imaging technology, and/or cell biology. The position is available in NYC/Jersey City or Shanghai/Beijing on a hybrid working model.
Apply by August 3!

springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...

09.07.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
Professeur-e ordinaire, professeur-e associΓ©-e (6460) en gΓ©nomique des maladies infectieuses intracellulaires Chaire dexcellence / Full Professor or Associate Professor in Genomics of Intracellular Infectious Diseases Chair of Excellence

Are you an excellent researcher in the field of genomics of infectious diseases of intracellular pathogens (viruses, intracellular parasites or bacteria)? The apply for this chair of excellence at the University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine:
jobs.unige.ch/www/wd_porta...

07.07.2025 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dendritic cells activate pyroptosis and effector-triggered apoptosis to restrict Legionella infection | mBio The innate immune system senses bacterial pathogens by employing pattern recognition receptors that detect pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and guard proteins that monitor pathogen disru...

Thrilled that our latest paper showing that DCs undergo either pyroptosis or apoptosis upon bacterial blockade of host translation to restrict Legionella is now online at the @asm.org journal mBio! Congrats to 1st author @vvazquez.bsky.social & co-authors! πŸŽ‰ journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

19.06.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 70    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 3
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Vaccination against helminth IL-33 modulators permits immune-mediated parasite ejection The murine intestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus bakeri (Hpb) modulates the host immune response via the Hpb alarmin release inhibitor (HpARI)…

🚨 New McSorley lab paper just out in Cell Reports!

Very happy to see this published - it has been a lot of work, and its turned into a really nice story.

In it, we show that HpARI+HpBARI can be used as vaccines

Tutorial thread below (1/16):

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

22.05.2025 10:42 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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I will be recruiting new postdocs with start dates end 2025 - early 2026. If you'd like to work at the Pasteur Institute in the heart of Paris surrounded by amazing scientists, reach out to discuss possible projects on SynBio / Bacterial Immunity!

18.05.2025 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 85    πŸ” 79    πŸ’¬ 3    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‘ 34    πŸ” 63    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Research Assistant at University of Glasgow Discover an exciting academic career path as a Research Assistant at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today!

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨

Join the Jones Lab at the University of Glasgow, as a Research Assistant working on gut immunology & IBD 🧫🧬

Be part of a rapidly growing team working with me, @glasgowgutscience.bsky.social and @bainlab.bsky.social‬

πŸ—“οΈ Closing date: 12 June
πŸ”— www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNC531/r...

19.05.2025 06:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Senior Scientist Senior Scientist

Please apply for this open position for a senior scientist at our faculty. It is the head of the mass spec center and you will be my close colleague! Application Deadline:8.5.2025
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Senior-S...

30.04.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in One Health Microbiology (Research & Teaching Track) This is the job description for the Senior Lecturer Grade 9 level. Please note the role is available at a Lecturer Grade 7 and 8 level. Please refer to the separate lecturer Grade 7/8 job descripti...

We are recruiting!

Applications are open for Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in One Health Microbiology (Research & Teaching Track) grade 7/8/9.

To apply, visit www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/senior-l...

#worldchangerswelcome

25.04.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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A type 1 immune-stromal cell network mediates disease tolerance against intestinal infection Type 1 immunity mediates host defense through pathogen elimination, but whether this pathway also impacts tissue function is unknown. Here, we demonst…

I am very excited to share our article on IFNg, stroma and disease tolerance during intestinal helminth infection published today in Cell. This work was lead by the amazing @susanwestfall.bsky.social and supported by many international collaborators.

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

22.04.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 57    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 2
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Nerve- and airway-associated interstitial macrophages mitigate SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis via type I interferon signaling The local immunoregulatory mechanisms that safeguard the host from excessive lung infection inflammation remain unclear. Yeung, Yokota etΒ al. uncover the essential role of nerve- and airway-associated...

Excited to share our latest study
@cp-immunity.bsky.social. Heartfelt thanks to the editorial and review teams , to my co-first @yeungadventures.bsky.social, our co-authors, and to @khannakm.bsky.social
for his outstanding mentorship throughout! Pls read/share!πŸ‘‡
www.cell.com/immunity/ful...

25.04.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 66    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 5
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London Infection and Ecology Meeting LIEN fosters interdisciplinary collaboration between ecology and health sciences, supporting inclusive research and innovation.

πŸ“£ Excited annouce that the next London Infection Ecology Network (LIEN)🦠🌎πŸ§ͺ🌳🌀️ in-person event is taking place on April 30th at the RVC (Camden)!

If you’d like to attend, please register for a free ticket via Eventbrite:
πŸ”— www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-inf...

18.04.2025 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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9 Companies Hiring in Massachusetts Looking for a biopharma job in Massachusetts? Check out the BioSpace list of nine companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.

πŸ§ͺ Hiring Alert--At last some good news!: 9 top Biotech & Pharma companies are hiring in Massachusetts, including Moderna, Takeda, Intellia, & more. Roles range from scientists to directorsβ€”remote too! Check out the latest openings in the Genetown hub. πŸ§¬πŸ”¬ #LifeSciences #Jobs #Hiring #STEM.

18.04.2025 01:01 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 34    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A close-up view of magnolia flowers on branches overhead, with blue sky above. The flowers are just opening up and are deep magenta at the base and white at the tips, really beautiful

A close-up view of magnolia flowers on branches overhead, with blue sky above. The flowers are just opening up and are deep magenta at the base and white at the tips, really beautiful

The magnolia tree behind my building at work is just beginning to flower, and it's fantastic -

17.04.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ”₯ Open postdoc position in human inflammation-driven control of infection! πŸ”₯
Join me at the University of Geneva, Switzerland this summer as I’m moving my Wellcome-funded research activity to the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine! (1/5)

Please share!

13.04.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 44    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are recruiting 🀩🀩🀩!!! If you are looking to establish ylur lab in a multidisciplinary institute with state-of-the-art facilities, horizontal structure and diverse faculty, apply!!!

14.04.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Biosciences Computing Manager Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Information Systems and Technology, Level D Job Title Biosciences Computing Manager Department Administrative Leadership | Dep...

We are looking for new manager for our computing unit! If you have experience in both biology and computers, this might be the perfect job for you! UBC is a lovely place, and Zoology is a fantastic, collaborative and kind department. Apply by May 4th at ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/ubcstaffjobs...

12.04.2025 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our institute @iecb.bsky.social is looking for new group leaders. The call is also addressing plant scientists🌱! Join us in the beautiful city of Bordeaux!

www.iecb.u-bordeaux.fr/en/news/grou...

11.04.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Looking for cell lines: b16f10, -RFP, -ova, llc-gfp, and cardiac cell lines anyone can help please?

10.04.2025 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Assistant or Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 2, Biology or Health Sciences or Neuroscience (Human Metabolic Disease) - Office of the Deputy Provost (Academic Operations and Plannin... About the Position The Faculty of Science invites applications for a Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) appointment in Biology, as applicable to Human Meta...

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Were looking for a Tier 2 CRC in Human Metabolic Disease!

Just posted but hurry as app deadline is May 15!

Got expertise in #obesity or #diabetes and are an emerging expert in your field?

Apply now!!!!

carleton.ca/deputyprovos...

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Professor Amy Buck elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh for her work pioneering RNA biology March 2025: Professor Amy Buck, EID member in the School of Biological Sciences, has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh for her cross-disciplinary research to understand how pa...

Huge congratulations to EID member Amy Buck who has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh!

Full news story ‡️

edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

02.04.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Group Leader Search

'The Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA), one of Europe’s leading institutes for basic research in the life sciences, is seeking outstanding candidates for a faculty position.'
#ScienceJobs in Vienna.
www.oeaw.ac.at/imba/career-...

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Grant for recruiting international visiting researcher to Sweden The purpose of the grant is to provide higher education institutions and other research organisations the opportunity to develop and strengthen a research field by recruiting a distinguished researche...

Are you an established (”distinguished”) researcher outside Europe? Thinking of moving here for some reason? Grant opportunity just dropped: www.vr.se/english/appl...

01.04.2025 19:17 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Research Assistant - Godlee Group (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge Research Assistant - Godlee Group (Fixed Term) in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge.

I am recruiting a research assistant. Please send to anyone you know who is interested in gaining more lab experience in host:pathogen interactions of bacterial infections.

www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50738/

31.03.2025 07:38 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Guelph is at it again!

Continuing our cluster hires with tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Immunology and Virology (1 position each)!

careers.uoguelph.ca/job/Guelph-A...

careers.uoguelph.ca/job/Guelph-A...

29.03.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 48    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

OK here it is, the moment you have all been waiting for! Our advert for 5 posts here at Glasgow: Cognitive neuroscience/psychology. Closing date May 12 - please spread the word
www.nature.com/naturecareer...

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@peronalab is following 20 prominent accounts