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Assistant or Associate Professor in Microbiome Science – Ohio State
The Ohio State University Center of Microbiome Science (CoMS) invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor positions in Microbiome Sciences. These appointments are designed to enhance our campus-wide microbiome research community and scope. We welcome …
October 23, 2025Postdoc opportunity in Mukherjee Lab at University of Chicago
Department of Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology at The University of Chicago – Mukherjee Lab Position available for a postdoctoral scholar in the laboratory of Dr. Sampriti Mukherjee. The Mukherjee Lab investigates how pathogenic and …
October 21, 2025Postdoc opportunity in McClellan lab at UC-Irvine
The McClelland lab at UC Irvine has available a two-year postdoctoral fellowship partly funded by the USDA, which is open to USA residents. Briefly, we are comparing the phenotypes of large numbers of sequenced strains …
October 17, 2025Postdoc position: Microbial ecology, land use change, and ecosystem services in the US Midwest
A research associate (postdoctoral position) is available in the Evans Lab at Michigan State University’s Kellogg Biological Station in soil microbial biogeography and conservation in the US Midwest. The postdoc would work on a USDA-funded grant examining …
August 21, 2025Microbial Discovery Group (MDG) seeking microbiologist
This is an advanced-level scientific position requiring a PhD, Master’s degree, or equivalent experience in microbiology, environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, or a closely related discipline. The role focuses on studying microbes in freshwater and/or soil …
August 19, 2025Research Fellow – Gastroenterology and Hepatology
The Hecht Lab at Mayo Clinic is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and collaborative postdoctoral research fellow. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in basic and translational research focused on how the gut microbiome …
August 7, 2025Ozcam lab recruiting
Mustafa Ozcam is recruiting for his new lab at the University of Maryland School of medicine, focusing on early-life diet, functional capacity of the gut microbiome, and immune tolerance.
July 3, 2025Postdoc opportunity A University o fMassachusetts, Lowell in Palacios Lab
The Palacios group at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to focus on the gut microbiome and Alzheimer’s disease epidemiology. Our group has a close and longstanding collaboration Harvard Chan …
June 18, 2025Postdoc position in Gong lab, UW-Madison
The Gong Lab in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Wisconsin Institute for Discovery is inviting applications for a postdoctoral research associate to work on the development of innovative multifunctional drug nanocarriers, which …
June 10, 2025Scientist position at Terragia Biofuel
June 3, 2025Scientist position at Objects Pharma
June 2, 2025Sr Scientist – Bioinformatics, Abbvie
At AbbVie the Genomics Research Center (GRC) is a center of excellence for genetics and genomics that works with both Discovery and Development. Within the GRC, the Department of Bioinformatics is responsible for data analysis …
May 28, 2025Research positions at Promega!
See page for several industry research opportunities at Promega.
February 10, 2025Postdoc in Biological Physics at University of Cologne
Horizontal gene transfer shapes bacterial evolution and is an important factor in the development of antibiotic resistance. The researchers in the Maier group study gene transfer by combining tools from physics, microbiology and laboratory evolution. …
January 30, 2025Research intern – Kaçar Lab at UW-Madison
The Kaçar Lab in the Department of Bacteriology is looking to hire a Research Intern to join our research group. This is a full-time position with a minimum of 1.5 year commitment. A bachelor’s or …
January 16, 2025Postdoctoral Position in Microbiome Science
Applications are invited from ambitious, independent and motivated candidates to work in the area of host-microbiome interactions. This fully funded project is aimed at exploring the chemical diversity encoded within in the human microbiome and …
November 18, 2024Computational Biologist/Bioinformatician Postdoc Position at McMaster University
Applications are invited from ambitious, independent and motivated candidates to work in the area of host-microbiome interactions. This is a full funded position supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and DARPA. Projects involve …
November 18, 2024Computational postdoc at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab is seeking a scientist and a postdoctoral fellow to work in the quantitative metabolic modeling group, with Hector Garcia Martin, developing machine-learning algorithms tailored to the needs of synthetic biology.
October 31, 2024Assistant Professor in Microbiology – Western Kentucky University
The WKU Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track eligible faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor in Microbiology. Candidates for the Microbiology position will investigate prokaryotes in areas including but not …
October 29, 2024Two positions available in MacCready lab in USDA Cereal Crops Unit – Madison, WI
Both positions are located at the USDA Cereal Crops Unit here in Madison and will be in the lab of Kristi Gdanetz MacCready. The research in this lab is interdisciplinary with elements of plant pathology, …
October 17, 2024Postdoc position at UW-Madison, WID
The University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks a postdoctoral researcher to study failure in STEM based on a video intervention and video game assessment. To apply for the position: Email a cover letter and CV to Sarah …
October 14, 2024NRC Post-doc Opportunities
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine administers postdoctoral and senior research awards at participating federal laboratories and affiliated institutions at locations throughout the U.S and abroad. We are seeking highly qualified candidates who …
September 26, 2024Assistant Professor position in Biology at New Mexico Tech
The Biology Department at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NM Tech/NMT) seeks outstanding candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. A PhD in Biology or related field is required. Successful candidates are expected …
September 20, 2024Tenure-track microbiologist position at Bates College
The Biology Department at Bates College invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in microbiology, to begin August of 2025. We seek an outstanding scholar with strong commitments to excellent undergraduate teaching and mentorship in a …
August 22, 2024Bioenergy postdoc opportunity at Michigan State University
The Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, is a multi-disciplinary research environment that draws on the expertise of over 450 scientists, engineers, students, and staff to develop economically …
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