Perona Lab, Edinburgh, UK

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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Lara Krüger
@lara-kruger.bsky.social

📢 We are looking for a Junior Group Leader to join us at @institutcurie.bsky.social! Having joined the department just over a year ago, I can honestly say that it is an exceptionally stimulating and supportive scientific environment, filled with outstanding colleagues — all in the heart of Paris.

Perona Lab, Edinburgh, UK
@peronalab.bsky.social

Final shout for the Future Medicine PhD fellowships here at the University of Edinburgh. 4 places available, and an exciting selection of projects investigating the role of infections in chronic diseases. Deadline tomorrow, 12th April: edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/teaching-and...

edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.ukFuture Medicine PhD fellowships 2026 | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious DiseasesNew PhD opportunity to explore the role of infectious agents in chronic disease. Recruitment to this programme is now open - all applications should be submitted by 12 noon on Tuesday 12 May 2026.

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Ed Hutchinson
@socialinfluenza.bsky.social

Still time to apply for one of three joint virology PhDs @cvrinfo.bsky.social and @pirbrightinst.bsky.social, including one with myself and the fantastic @peacockflu.bsky.social! Informal enquiries welcome by e-mail (including re the primary location of ours, which is negotiable), deadline 8th May

Ed Hutchinson@socialinfluenza.bsky.social

Are you excited by virology? Would you like to do a PhD? Three fantastic opportunities are available to do joint PhDs between @cvrinfo.bsky.social and @pirbrightinst.bsky.social Details in the thread below - please share! Deadline 8th May 2026, fully funded for UK Home students (1/4)

Perona Lab, Edinburgh, UK
@peronalab.bsky.social

Job opportunity for a #FlowCytometry technician, School of Biology, University of Edinburgh, UK. We do cool flow with fungi, bacteria, diatoms, space particles, as well as mammalian cells. Spectral, conventional and sorts. Join us! Details here: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.comFlow Cytometry TechnicianWe are looking for an enthusiastic person to join the flow cytometry facility in the King’s Buildings campus at the School of Biological Sciences in the University of Edinburgh. This role involves pro...

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EvolDir
@evoldir.bsky.social

UCL's Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment invites Early Career Researchers for fellowship applications. Deadline: April 30, 2026. Details: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/life-sciences/gee #postdoc

ucl.ac.ukGenetics, Evolution and EnvironmentThe UCL Research Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment (GEE) is world-leading in the study of Evolutionary Biology, Human Genetics, Healthy Ageing and Biodiversity research.

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Wilhelm Lab
@labwilhelm.bsky.social

Interested in investigating dietary and metabolic regulation of immune responses? We have a PostDoc and a PhD position available in the lab. karriereamukb.de/jobs/postdoc...

karriereamukb.dePostdoctoral fellow (m/f/d) – metabolic and nutritional regulation of immunity - Karriereamukb | Jobs & Karriere an der Uniklinik BonnThe following full-time (38.5 hours/week) position is to be filled as soon as possible in the Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Pharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine of the Rheinische Fri...

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Ali Maximilian Erturk
@erturklab.bsky.social

Hiring in Munich: Staff Scientist / Postdoc in Tissue Clearing and 3D Image Analysis. We’re looking for someone with strong hands-on expertise in tissue clearing, light-sheet microscopy, and quantitative 3D image analysis. Shares and recommendations are very welcome. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

linkedin.comLMU Klinikum München hiring Staff Scientist / Postdoc – Tissue Clearing & 3D Image Analysis in Greater Munich Metropolitan Area | LinkedInPosted 8:17:54 AM. About us 🧠🔬The Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research (ISD) at LMU Klinikum is a highly…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.

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Adrian Liston
@labliston.bsky.social

If you know a scientist who is struggling with self-doubt, please send them these stories. "Simply realising that I am not alone has given me a profound sense of strength... reading your work has already helped more than I can express." - Dr Nicola-Maria Riley www.cam.ac.uk/stories/camb...

cam.ac.ukHidden struggles: Cambridge scientists share the truth behind their successIn a career defined by constant questioning, self-doubt can become an occupational hazard. Now, for the first time, a group of Cambridge scientists reveal the personal struggles they’ve faced – and co...

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Sophie Acton
@actonlab.bsky.social

*Recruiting new group leaders* The @lmcb-ucl.bsky.social at University College London are looking for outstanding candidates to sponsor for career development fellowships. Fellows would then be assessed for tenured positions at the end of the fellowship term.

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Alexis Rohou
@alexisrohou.bsky.social

Our department at Genentech is hiring. We're looking for a freshly-minted PhD (0-3 years) protein biochemist / structural biologist to join as a Sr Scientist. A rare opportunity to join our group leader job family at a more junior level than we usually hire.

careers.gene.comSenior Scientist, Protein Sciences in South San Francisco, California, United States of America | Research & Development at GenentechApply for Senior Scientist, Protein Sciences job with Genentech in South San Francisco, California, United States of America. Research & Development at Genentech

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David Bikard
@dbikard.bsky.social

Deadline is approaching (Feb 9) to apply for a PI position at Institut Pasteur. Come join us and contribute to an amazing scientific environment!!!

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Jocelyn Poissant
@jocelynpoissant.bsky.social

The Canada Government will offer 400 postdoctoral fellowships to international researchers in early 2026. If you have a background in wildlife microbiome or quantitative genetics and are interested to apply to work on microbiome variation in Sable Island horses or caribou, feel free to get in touch

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ParasitesRule
@parasitesrule.org

🦠 Grad students & postdocs in parasitology: Apply now for the Biology of Parasitism (BoP): Modern Approaches course at @MBLScience. Hands-on labs, expert lectures, and cutting-edge tools. 📅 Summer 2026 | ⏰ Deadline Feb 5 🔗 mbl.edu/courses

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Stratocore
@stratocore.bsky.social

🚀 The University of Cambridge is hiring a PPMS Manager to lead its enterprise PPMS rollout, support core facilities and drive transparency across shared research infrastructure. 📍 Cambridge (hybrid after training) 🗓 Apply by 7 Jan 2026 → lnkd.in/e_dHdmFx #CoreFacilities #RTPJobs @cam.ac.uk

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Institut Pasteur | 130 years of biomedical research
@pasteur.fr

🔬 Call to create junior research groups at the Institut Pasteur Focus: Infectious diseases, host-microbe interactions, vaccines Special interest: AI methodologies 📅 Deadline: Feb 9, 2026 👥 2-12 years post-PhD Apply now 📝 research.pasteur.fr/en/call/crea... #JobOpportunity #Research

research.pasteur.frCreation of new junior research groups at the Institut Pasteur - Call for applications 2026 - ResearchThe Institut Pasteur is launching an international call to recruit new junior research group leaders leveraging cutting-edge transdisciplinary approaches to exploring infectious diseases, host-microbe...

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Tom Riffelmacher
@tom-riffel.bsky.social

Seeking a junior scientist for scRNA-seq analytics in Cologne or remotely. If terms like Seurat, DimPlot, or ggplot2 spark recognition—or curiosity—you might be a fit.Flexible $$ Contract, Part time, MSc-to-PhD transition, or PhD project possible. Please feel free to reach out: triffelm@uni-koeln.de

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Becky Dodd
@becky-dodd.bsky.social

📣 PhD project available 📣 Interested in immuno-matrix interactions and matrix regulation? This project will investigate how hyaluronan is cleared from the lungs after infection. 🫁 @profjudiallen.bsky.social @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social @mcrcellmatrix.bsky.social www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

findaphd.com(MCR DTP) Macrophage clearance of hyaluronan: mechanisms and consequences for lung disease at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.comPhD Project - (MCR DTP) Macrophage clearance of hyaluronan: mechanisms and consequences for lung disease at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Mark A. Hanson
@hansonmark.bsky.social

WE ARE RECRUITING PHD STUDENTS!!! We have three(!) funded PhD studentships advertising presently. If any of these are of interest, please reach out! Thread below with links to more information on each project. #Drosophila #Evolution #Immunity #SelfishGene #Aphids Thread with links below 🧵 1/4

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Brian Ferguson
@viropractor.bsky.social

We are hiring a computational biology postdoc for a new project on zoonotic diseases, host pathogen interactions and pandemic risk. Please take a look and get in touch for more details www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/postdoc...

cam.ac.ukPostdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) in the Centre for Pandemic Risk Management. The Centre for Pandemic Risk Management brings together an interdisciplinary team of

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Gregor Weiss
@weiss-lab.bsky.social

The Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis at the University of Zurich is seeking a new Head: jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie... It is super fun to work with them, tons of expertise and cutting edge instrumentation in ❄️🔬 Application deadline: December 15, 2025.

jobs.uzh.chUZH: Head of the Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis (Core Facility)The Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis (ZMB) is a nationally and internationally recognized Core Facility at the University of Zurich (UZH), providing access to state-of-the-art light and electr...

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Grant Stewart
@profstewartlab.bsky.social

Interested in inherited chromosomal instability syndromes and DNA repair? We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join the Stewart lab at the University of Birmingham as a senior technician. Please checkout the job advert: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH515/senior-research-technician

jobs.ac.ukSenior Research Technician at University of BirminghamAn academic position as a Senior Research Technician is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job opportunities.

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Nature Metabolism
@natmetabolism.nature.com

🚨Job Alert!🚨 If you are interested in being an editor at Nature Metabolism and Nature Communications, apply below by Oct 26🧪

bit.lyAssociate or Senior Editor (Nature Metabolism and Nature Communications)Job Title: Associate or Senior Editor (Nature Metabolism and Nature Communications) Location(s): New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Beijing or Shanghai Application Deadline: October 26th, 2025 About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and @SpringerNature. About the Brand Nature Portfolio is a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community. Visit nature.com and follow @Nature / @NaturePortfolio Nature Portfolio is a world leader in publishing high-quality research. The Nature Portfolio journals include Nature, the Nature Research journals, the Nature Reviews journals, Nature Communications as well as the Communications journals and NPJ series. Nature Communications is the leading Nature Portfolio fully open Open Access journal publishing high-quality scientific research across natural, clinical, social and applied sciences. About the Role Do you love science but feel that a career at the bench isn’t enough to satisfy your desire to learn more about scientific research? Do you enjoy reading papers outside your chosen area of research? If the answer is ‘yes’ to any or all these questions, you could be the person we’re looking for to join the Nature Portfolio editorial team! To help us build on the success of the portfolio, we’re seeking an editor with experience in metabolic disease research who has a critical eye, a deep understanding of their subject and interests beyond, and who can think on their feet. Knowledge of liver disease (MAFLD/MASH), lipid biology or immunometabolism is desirable, although we are open to applications from scientists working in any discipline covered by the journal. This is a permanent position within the Nature Portfolio. The successful candidate will primarily support Nature Metabolism but collaborate closely with the translational and clinical research team, and other teams, at Nature Communications. Please note that responsibilities and journal assignments may evolve over time in response to portfolio needs Nature Metabolism publishes high-quality papers in all areas of metabolic research and metabolic health - from fundamental cell biology to basic biomedical and translational research - providing a highly visible forum for communicating important advances to a broad readership. Role Responsibilities: Handling original research papers and working closely with editor teams on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review. Making well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice. Contributing to content and strategy in this area at Nature Metabolism and Nature Communications. Commissioning, editing content such as Reviews, or writing editorials. Liaising extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature Portfolio and with experts in the international scientific community. Attending conferences and visiting research institutions. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: A PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant research field covered by the journal Additional research experience is preferred but not required. A thorough understanding of recent trends and developments in the field is essential. A passion for science and a thirst to learn more. You must be able to demonstrate the breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your speciality. The ability to read and assess the novelty, context and implications of research submitted to the journal from different areas of this discipline. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including fluent English (written and spoken). Be eager to travel and meet scientists worldwide, learn more about them and their research, and help them learn more about us and what we are looking for in the papers we seek to publish. Editorial experience is not required, although applicants with editorial experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for Senior Editor positions. The successful candidates will report to the Chief Editor of Nature Metabolism. This demanding and intellectually stimulating role is in either of our offices in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Shanghai or Beijing. We are open to applications from internal candidates from any of our offices. The position is offered on a permanent basis, and its starting date is envisaged as soon as possible. To Apply: Applicants should include a CV, a cover letter explaining their interest in the position, preferred office of employment, and a concise (300-400 words) discussion of recent developments or trends in the wider metabolism field, which you have found particularly exciting (and explaining why). Application Deadline: October 26th, 2025. Candidates will be considered as they apply. 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