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Association of Public Health Laboratories Fellowships

APHL laboratory fellowship programs prepare scientists for careers in PHL science. These experiential programs offer a competency-based core curriculum.

MDTP trainer Betül Kaçar co-leads NASA astrobiology study

Announced by NASA today, a new collaboration of astrobiology researchers across the country working together under a Research Coordination Network called LIFE will spend the next five years dedicating their efforts to understanding this journey from alien to familiar. Astrobiologists study how life originated here on Earth to better understand how life might evolve elsewhere …

USDA-ARS Postdoctoral Research Position Opportunity – Food Allergy

 BACKGROUND: The foods we eat impact the intestinal epithelium structure, mucosal immune cell function, and they are thought to contribute to peanut/tree nut allergies that affect millions of people. A post-doc position is available to join a group working to characterize and eliminate the causes of food allergy. The primary focus of the project will …

Post-doc opportunity at USDA-ARS Laboratory, University of California, Davis, California

Postdoc opportunity to work on a project in the area of diet, polyphenols, and gut microbiome with opportunities for machine learning. No prior machine learning experience necessary, although some familiarity with bioinformatics would help. It is Position #6 here (located in Davis, California): https://iha.tamu.edu/careers/ Or contact Danielle.Lemay@usda.gov for more info.

Research Technician at Valent Biosciences

 At Valent Biosciences, our focus is on building the strongest portfolio of biorational solutions to improve agricultural productivity, protect public health, and keep our forests beautiful. It’s all part of our commitment to creating value for our customers around the world — and doing so in a sustainable way. Valent BioSciences develops, manufactures and commercializes …

Forest Products Technologist, USDA Forest Products Lab

ABOUT THIS POSITION This employee supports the USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory located in Madison, WI. This scientist operates the microscopy laboratory in support of research on the morphology of lignocellulosic biomass/wood, wood fibers, and wood-based polymers/materials, and the effect of chemicals and micro-organisms on the physical properties of these materials. This position is …

Research Scientist – Fermentation and Formulation with BiomEdit Laboratories

BiomEdit Laboratories in Greenfield, IN Company Overview: BiomEdit is a microbiome company that discovers, designs, and develops novel probiotics, microbiome derived bioactives and engineered microbial medicines to address unmet needs in animal health. BiomEdit partners with Ginkgo Bioworks to amplify and accelerate product discovery and development with a goal of introducing breakthrough innovation for livestock …

Research Scientist – Strain Engineering and Assay Development with BiomEdit Laboratories

BiomEdit Laboratories in Greenfield, IN Company Overview: BiomEdit is a microbiome company that discovers, designs, and develops novel probiotics, microbiome derived bioactives and engineered microbial medicines to address unmet needs in animal health. We partner with Ginkgo Bioworks to amplify and accelerate product discovery and development with a goal of introducing breakthrough innovation for livestock …

Teaching positions at University of Tennessee-Knoxville

The General Biology program at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville invites applications for two Lecturers, beginning August 1, 2022. These are non-tenure track, full time, 9-month positions that are renewable yearly, contingent upon evidence of excellent teaching and performance of programmatic duties. Summer teaching may be an option for additional pay. The duties of a Lecturer …

Post doc opportunity at Davis lab at Johns Hopkins

The Davis laboratory, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland, is actively recruiting a post-doctoral fellow to join our research program. We seek highly motivated individuals who have very recently completed their graduate training in fields of microbiology, molecular biology, host-pathogen interactions or immunology. The Davis laboratory studies phenotypic heterogeneity …