The University Duisburg-Essen (Campus Essen), Faculty of Chemistry, Biofilm Center Group for Aquatic Microbial Ecology (GAME) offers a PhD student position.
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Watercolours “created” by bacteria (sort of, but still really cool)
OK this is cool :This watercolour painting was created by artistic bacteria | WIRED UK Though not quite what the headline says. From the article With Park’s guidance, Roberts placed Serratia marcescens – a red pigmented bacteria – on to agar plates previously painted with watercolours. When coming into contact with the paint, the bacteria …
One last call for help with Sloan-funded MoBE paper collection
Back in September we posted a call for help with our “comprehensive” database of publications resulting from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation program in the Microbiology of the Built Environment. We’ve tried database scanning, begging people for help, public posting, manually digging through Google Scholar, grant reports, etc. Our hope is to use this collection …
Three postdoctoral positions in microbial ecology and plant-microbe interactions at U. Wyoming
Three postdoctoral positions in microbial ecology and plant-microbe interactions Position descriptions available below and on the UW job site (positions 9465, 9480, 9466) at https://tinyurl.com/yd3qoag3 Post Doctoral Research Associate in Microbiology and Microbial Ecology (position 9465): The Ward research group at the University of Wyoming is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in microbiology and microbial ecology. Minimum requirements include a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline, and experience in …
Job of interest: Professorship (W2) in the field of “Applied Microbiology” : Braunschweig, Germany
This may be of interest: Professorship (W2) in the field of “Applied Microbiology” – Technische Universitat Braunschweig are looking for a Professor in Braunschweig, Germany. Salary: unspecified, Hours: , Type: Source: Professorship (W2) in the field of “Applied Microbiology” : Braunschweig, Germany : Naturejobs
Postdoc Opportunity for Computational Microbial Ecologist in Seattle
The Gibbons group at the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) is seeking a computationally-oriented Postdoctoral Fellow with interests in microbial ecology, evolution, and human health. The successful applicant will work with an interdisciplinary team of microbiologists, systems biologists, bioinformaticians, and clinical researchers to: Integrate and analyze multi-omic data from Arivale as part of the …
Travel Grant Opportunity for Early Career Scientists for INDOOR AIR 2018
We are excited to announce that the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s Microbiology of the Built Environment (MoBE) program is offering up to 5 travel awards of up to $1,500 each to cover registration, accommodation, and/or travel for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, or Assistant Professors who are submitting Extended Abstracts or Full Papers to INDOOR AIR …
David Mills-MoBE 2017
David Mills talks about microbiology of food production built environments: dairies and wineries. This was recorded at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
Jonathan Eisen-MoBE 2017
Here is our beloved Jonathan Eisen speaking at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. He is discussing the microbiology of the built environment network (microBEnet) and perspectives on the MoBE field. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation renews BioBE funding!
Dr. Van Den Wymelenberg, Biology and the Built Environment Center PI and Co-Director, is excited to announce that the Center has secured another two years of funding from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and their Microbiology of the Built Environment (MoBE) program. Van Den Wymelenberg stated, “we are honored to have been awarded a final …