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Aga Gambus

@agagambus.bsky.social

Researcher, group leader, professor, mum of 2. Interested in DNA replication and damage, ubiquitylation, cell cycle, molecular and structural biochemistry.

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John Innes Centre

Wonderful opportunity to work with Martin Howard and my group trying to understand how chromatin influences gene transcription and expression. Integration of theory, modelling, and experimentation. Come and join the team!
Please repost!

jobs.jic.ac.uk/Details.asp?...

08.10.2025 09:04 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Application – EMBL International PhD Programme

A reminder that the PhD program for EMBL is open for winter recruitment round. If you want to understand life at a molecular level and have a quantitative science (you don't have to have done biology - we love our mathematicians/physcists/chemists!) apply www.embl.org/about/info/e...

09.10.2025 04:51 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 43    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Senior Research Technician at University of Birmingham Explore an exciting academic career as a Senior Research Technician. Don't miss out on other academic jobs. Click to apply and explore more opportunities.

We are looking for a senior technician (can undertake PhD) at Uni of Birmingham (UK) to study chromatin replication and ubiquitylation using Xenopus egg extract. Deadline 28/10/25. Get in touch with me or @m-saponaro.bsky.social for informal inquiries. Please share.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOW912/s...

07.10.2025 08:51 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
depmap miner logo

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The Garnett Lab is excited to launch DepMap Miner, a new tool to explore cancer dependency data!
Built on the Sanger DepMap, the DepMap Miner brings together multi-omic and functional datasets for over 1300 cancer cell models.

Start mining data now: dataminer.depmap.sanger.ac.uk

20.09.2025 07:43 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations πŸ™Œ enjoy the future science πŸ˜€

19.09.2025 05:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Description Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities ment...

@mariasecrier.bsky.social & I are looking for an enthusiastic & excellent data scientist for a 4-year postdoc to understand cell cycle dysregulation in cancer.

Deadline 15th October. Get in touch if you have any questions.

Please repost!

More details:
www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...

18.09.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 35    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Honoured to be in Birmingham to mark Bryan Turner’s retirement- a gentleman and giant of epigenetics.

11.09.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 87    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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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 good way to think about institutional research culture!

01.09.2025 07:57 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
Image of Toronto

Image of Toronto

JOB ALERT 🚨 We are hiring TWO principal investigators in cell, molecular, systems, or chemical biology in Toronto, Canada at @sinaihealth.bsky.social. We provide a generous startup, fully funded salary and academic appointment at U of Toronto.

www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Please repost!

28.08.2025 06:34 β€” πŸ‘ 132    πŸ” 170    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 8
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Congratulations to Georgia on her graduation!!

14.07.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-60559-x

Very exciting new technology manuscript from @alicepyne.bsky.social lab!
High-res AFM + AI pipeline quantifies complex DNA topology. t.co/qxD7o7ASl6
Very happy to contribute with @singlemoleculenev.bsky.social plasmids replicating past barriers in Xenopus egg extract.
Congratulation everyone!

11.07.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last days of early bird registration for BCGB conference with exciting international speakers - see below. The conference is 11-12 of September in Birmingham UK. Abstract submission extended until 20th of July! Many spots for talks uplifted from abstracts.
uobevents.eventsair.com/birmingham-c...

11.07.2025 12:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Apply to our PhD program!!

10.07.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ ERC Synergy Grant 2026 call for proposals is now open!

Application deadline 5 November 2025.

πŸ“ Groups of 2-4 researchers
πŸ“ Jointly addressing ambitious problems & with different skills

Application portal πŸ‘‰ europa.eu/!XpwptY
General info πŸ‘‰ europa.eu/!PR6gt8

#ERCSyG #FrontierResearch

10.07.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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CDK-driven phosphorylation of TRAIP is essential for mitotic replisome disassembly and MiDAS Abstract. Disassembly of the replication machinery (replisome) from chromatin is an active process driven by two ubiquitin ligases Cul2LRR1 and TRAIP, whic

It is finally out πŸ‘πŸ˜€. Great job of the team (mostly absent from Bsky) and @m-saponaro.bsky.social

CDK-driven phosphorylation of TRAIP is essential for mitotic replisome disassembly and MiDAS url: academic.oup.com/nar/article/...

10.07.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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All about the 2026 ERC grant application and evaluation process! ✍️

Are you new to ERC grants?

Then join us for a live webinar on 10 July at 15:00 CEST, tailored for researchers who are just starting out in their attempt to get an ERC grant.

Watch πŸ‘‰ europa.eu/!3rGdWB

03.07.2025 11:27 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Genome Biology conference in Birmingham UK in September. Check out our great invited speakers! Lots of slots for talks selected from abstracts too! Please repost πŸ˜€

25.06.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations Paloma! Great work πŸ˜€πŸ‘

01.07.2025 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Delighted to announce that our paper showing the generation of iPSc from a MDS patient & how CEBPA drives disease progression is finally out in Nature Comms!

A big thanks to everybody involved & the great collaborators that have made it possible!

10.1038/s41467-025-60192-8

01.07.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

It’s too late on a Friday night for me to post sensibly about this work! But I’m super proud of Joanna’s determination to validate Parkin substrates and I love working with her robust and creative science!

27.06.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Join us for the 2025 version of Transcription and Chromatin UK, this time in Manchester! Submit your abstract by July 17th.

26.06.2025 21:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We had an excellent lab away days last week! We talked science, revisited our lab mission statement, made pizza and aced ax throwing πŸ˜€. One to remember πŸ‘

25.06.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Genome Biology conference in Birmingham UK in September. Check out our great invited speakers! Lots of slots for talks selected from abstracts too! Please repost πŸ˜€

25.06.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Are you looking for a postdoc?
I will be looking for 2-4 people after the summer to join the lab !!
Do not hesitate to reach out and disseminate !!

23.06.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 67    πŸ” 87    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 7
A picture of 3 rows of people on steps at the MRC LMB. From left to right - top row: Akaash, Vic, Lara - Middle row: Kerrie, Manu, Paddy - bottom row: Meg  and Julie

A picture of 3 rows of people on steps at the MRC LMB. From left to right - top row: Akaash, Vic, Lara - Middle row: Kerrie, Manu, Paddy - bottom row: Meg and Julie

🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨
We're hiring a Research Assistant – no PhD needed!
Join us to explore the molecular mechanisms of receptor sorting in endosomes.
Experience in protein expression/purification, cloning & cell culture desired πŸ§«πŸ”¬
Apply now πŸ‘‰ www.nature.com/naturecareer...

#STEMCareers #ResearchJobs

23.06.2025 13:00 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 5

Postdoc positions open in my lab (Francis Crick Institute) to study

1. initiation of DNA replication.

2. chromatin replication/epigenetic inheritance.

Great for biochemists, biophysicists and cryo-EM/cryo-tomography scientists.

Deadline 3 August 2025.

crick.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job...

20.06.2025 09:38 β€” πŸ‘ 77    πŸ” 80    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
The RAD fungal infection lab

Thanks to new funding from @wellcometrust.bsky.social we will soon be advertising two postdoc positions! Interested? Please get in touch in the first instance and I'll provide more info on the projects. You can also learn more on our lab website www.theradlab.co.uk
#immunosky πŸ§ͺ

23.06.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Great job opportunity at The Center for Integrative Genomics, Lausanne University, Switzerland unil.ch/cig/en/home....
For a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. More details for how to apply are here nature.com/naturecareer...

16.06.2025 16:18 β€” πŸ‘ 52    πŸ” 67    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

TrAEL-seq captures DNA replication dynamics in mammalian cells https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.09.658559v1

11.06.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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