Category: Job opportunities

Postdoctoral Fellow – Bacterial metabolites – Cleveland Clinic

 We are looking for a Postdoctoral Fellow with expertise in bacterial molecular genetics, biochemistry or infectious diseases to help out with a project aimed at the molecular characterization of bacterial metabolites involved in microbe-microbe interactions and community dynamics. You will join the Claesen group at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute and Center for Microbiome …

Senior Program Officer for COSF Medical Research Program

Circle of Service Foundation (“COSF” or the “Foundation”) makes grants in the areas of Community Services, Education, Jewish Community, Medical Research, Violence Reduction, Climate, and Voting Rights. COSF seeks a Senior Program Officer possessing the strategic vision to drive the Foundation’s Medical Research Program in Chicago, the US, and internationally.  Key attributes include the commitment …

Microbiome Center at University of Chicago – Program Administrator

The Microbiome Center, a UChicago, the Marine Biological Laboratory, and Argonne National Laboratory has a job opening for an administrator. TMC is a network of researchers collaborating to explore the role of microbes across environments. The Microbiome Center is an intellectual home for researchers across the University of Chicago, the Marine Biological Laboratory, and Argonne National …

Visiting professor position, UW-Platteville

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Biology Department seeks applications for a full-time visiting professor position. This will be a 100%, 9-month appointment, offering competitive salary and excellent benefits. This position reports to the Biology Department Chair and begins August 2022. Teach undergraduate, biology courses.  Teaching responsibilities will include teaching lecture and laboratory sections of Microbiology. Time …

Teaching Assistant Professor or Teaching Instructor at East Carolina University

 East Carolina University (ECU) is a member of the University of North Carolina system and enrolls 28,000 students annually, with over 5,500 pursuing graduate and professional degrees. ECU is classified as a R2-Doctoral/Research-lntensive University and is in Greenville, NC (pop. 92,000), which lies ~80 miles east of Raleigh and a short distance to the Atlantic …

Interferon Biology Research Scientist with Oncoveda Cancer Research Center

Oncoveda Cancer Research Center is looking for a PhD level Research Scientist with up to four years’ post-doctoral experience, to start a new group in interferon biology. You will have earned your PhD in the field of interferon biology, cytoplasmic nucleic-acid sensing, or a related area. You will be interested in bringing your skills to drug discovery, and to …

Cellular Immunology Research Scientist with Oncoveda Cancer Research Center

Oncoveda Cancer Research Center is looking for a PhD level Research Scientist with up to four years’ post-doctoral experience, to start a new group in cellular immunology. You will have earned your PhD in the field of T-cell function, DC/myeloid cell function, immune-epithelial interface, or a related area. You will be interested in bringing your skills to drug discovery, …

PostDoc Opportunity at UW-Madison, Bacteriology Department, Pellett lab

We offer an exciting opportunity for a postdoc position in our unique lab.  The Pellett lab studies bacterial virulence factors and their pathogenic interactions with host organisms. Our lab is a historic lab continuing the long-term Botulinum Neurotoxins lab at UW–Madison with a rich history involving production of the first batches of pharmaceutically used BoNTs …

Post doc opportunity – Tungsten-Containing Enzymes in Human Gut Microbes (funded by NIH) – University of Georgia

The NIH Human Microbiome Project (HMP) has revolutionized our perspective on humanmicrobe interactions and provided a tremendous impetus for research in order to obtain a much deeper understanding of how microbes impact human health. The gut microorganisms of the HMP Reference Genomes and the Human Gastrointestinal Bacteria Culture Collection contain 961 species representing 142 genera. …

Post doc opportunity – Novel Electron Bifurcating Enzymes (funded by DOE) – University of Georgia

Microorganisms utilize electron bifurcating enzymes to carry out thermodynamically unfavorable reactions where a single enzyme reversibly couples an endergonic reaction to an exergonic reaction to generate a net reversible reaction with minimal free energy change. In essence, an exergonic chemical reaction is used to drive an endergonic one. Electron bifurcation is now recognized as a …