Job adverts

The Department of Plant Pathology and Ecology at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station is seeking applications for a Postdoctoral Scientist.

Biology Centre CAS is looking for a postdoc researcher to work in a multidisciplinary project on the link between Actinobacteria and soil arthropods through volatiles as part of a prestigious mobility grant

We currently have funding to support a PhD student in the investigation of microbial mercury (de)methylation in two meromictic lakes near Syracuse, NY, US. Experience with environmental sampling, molecular methods (i.e., qPCR, next-gen sequencing), and data analysis are required. Experience with fluorescent microscopy is a plus.

At the Dept. of Chemistry and Bioscience, Section of Biology and Environmental Science at Aalborg University a position as Associate Professor in Freshwater Ecology

We are seeking postdoctoral researcher to investigate the pathobiome associated with beef cattle and study the impact of SARS-CoV-2 across meat processing.

Berkeley Lab is seeking a dynamic scientific leader with a national/international reputation and record of accomplishment to serve as the Division Director of the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology (EGSB) Division. The Division Director will promote and ensure the quality of research in the Division, enhance existing research programs and develop new programs, in addition to maintaining a personal research program. The successful candidate will establish and sustain other partnerships within the Lab, with academia, and with the broader ecosystem that includes industry partners, other national laboratories, and state and federal agencies. Reporting to the Biosciences Associate Laboratory Director, this position oversees and provides strategic direction to the research groups within the EGSB Division and will supervise Department Heads and Research and Operations Deputies. As a key member of Biosciences Area and Berkeley Lab leadership, the Division Director will be expected to actively support Lab-wide initiatives, especially our responsible stewardship of the Lab’s research, people and assets, and promote a diverse and welcoming culture at the Lab.

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences invites applications for Senior Research Scientists (SRSs). 

Postdoc on genomic, physiological, and evolutionary responses of Pseudomonas and Chlamydomonas to resource limitations.

We seek a postdoc to investigate the microbial ecology of meromictic lakes focusing mostly on mercury cycling within the system.

We are seeking candidates to explore the interactions between molecular composition of cotton root exudates and rhizosphere microbiomes during drought.

Developing computational methods to genotype and predict phenotypes of Salmonella from genomes and metagenomes by population genomics and machine learning.

The Limnology Programme within the Department of Ecology and Genetics at Uppsala University, Sweden, is looking for a PhD student to work on the project ‘Climate change and trophic cascade effects on community assembly processes and ecosystem functioning in plankton.

We are recruiting one PhD student to study how relationships among plant and microbial diversity contribute to agroecosystem services.

Nordcee (University of Southern Denmark) is looking for a PhD student with interest in the microbial ecology of key players in marine element cycling.

The Microbiome Program and The African Genome Center at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Benguerir, Morocco, are seeking applications for at least two Postdoctoral Research positions to work on the project “Microbiome-driven soil fertility in Africa”.

Areas of research :  

• Soil Microbiology
• Metagenomics
• Bioinformatics
• Microbial Ecology
• Agricultural and Environmental Microbiology

The Environmental Engineering Laboratory is looking for highly motivated PhD students in microbiology, bioinformatics, and biological/environmental/chemical engineering.

A postdoctoral researcher in metagenomics/bioinformatics is available in Environmental Engineering Laboratory at Kyung Hee University.

The project will explore global biogeography and ecology of fungi using meta-analytical approaches.

The Hatzenpichler Environmental Microbiology Lab at Montana State University (Bozeman, MT) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join a collaborative project on the diversity, genomics, physiology, and ultrastructure of Asgard archaea and its implications for eukaryogenesis.

Fulbright post doc position, for plant-microbe interaction in Volcani Research Organization. Joint research in the groups of

Dror Minz   https://soilmedia63.wixsite.com/minzlab

and

Eddie Cytryn  https://cytrynlab.wixsite.com/cytrynlab

Functional dynamics of skeletal microbiota in healthy and bleached corals from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

Tenure-track faculty positions in plant and microbial biology with generous startup funds and annual intramural support

The Pilhofer Lab has open positions to develop and apply cryo-electron tomography methods for Microbial Ecology. https://pilhoferlab.ethz.ch.html

Postdoc examining microbial communities, nutrient dynamics, and biogeochemical function in San Francisco Bay estuary

Three Post-Doctoral positions in the field of microbial metagenomics are currently available in CMEG