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The Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research (CTR) provides a dynamic environment for PhD training in placental biology and reproductive science. Founded in 2007, it brings together over 30 Principal Investigators with a shared interest in the scientific study of the placenta, early development and maternal-fetal interactions during pregnancy. Our PIs are…
Study genetic determinants of climate resilience in algae through the Golden Genome project supported by Revive and Restore. The work involves constructing insertional deletion libraries in microalgae, developing transformation approaches for the kelp Ecklonia radiata, and maintaining and cryopreserving algal cultures. The project combines molecular methods…
Investigate molecular determinants of viral emergence and cross-species transmission in Suzannah Rihn’s laboratory at the Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease. Study viral and host influences on infection, replication and adaptation using cell culture, molecular cloning and functional infection assays. Responsibilities…
Support plant molecular research through DNA/RNA extraction, sequencing-library preparation, sequence-data processing and diagnostic-marker development for endangered plants. Duties also include laboratory supplies, maintenance and possible fieldwork. The position is up to 17.5 hours weekly; project funding is expected to run until June 2029. The advertised…
Investigate the origins and consequences of genome instability in primary, immortalized and transformed cells in the Barlow laboratory. Projects examine DNA secondary structures, replication stress and damage in proliferating cells, genome integrity during replication and division, innate immune responses, neurodegeneration and adaptive immunity in mouse…
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The Department of Genetics seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor researching pathogen genetics or host-pathogen interactions. Eligible scientific approaches span molecular and cellular mechanisms of infection, immunity and resistance, within-host and population dynamics, evolution and population genetics, using experimental, computational or theoretical…
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Use engineering and microfluidic methods to investigate how bacterial movement affects plasmid transfer. The doctoral project examines processes relevant to the spread of antibiotic resistance.
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Sibylle Vonesch’s Laboratory for Genome Editing and System Genetics seeks a computational postdoctoral researcher for high-throughput studies of genetic variation. MAGESTIC links thousands of precisely engineered CRISPR variants to DNA barcodes, enabling measurement of genotype–phenotype relationships across large cell populations. The project examines how…
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Develop new gene insertion approaches and engineered immune-cell therapies in the CRISPR-X research team. The scientist designs genome editing experiments and CAR-T constructs, evaluates molecular and cellular outcomes, and develops translational assays for new disease indications. Methods include cloning, quantitative and digital PCR, sequencing and…
Join the mRNA Science team for a January–June 2027 placement in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Experiments compare mRNA sequences and chemical modifications using mammalian cell culture, transfection, protein-expression measurements and biochemical assays. The student generates and interprets experimental data and may also contribute to cloning, plasmid…
A January–June 2027 placement developing and optimising gene editing systems for therapeutic programmes. Work includes generating reagents and small-scale mRNA preparations, maintaining mammalian cells, transfecting cells, isolating genomic DNA and preparing samples for sequencing. The student collaborates with research scientists on experimental design,…
Investigate biological diversity through RNA and translation research. The postdoctoral work includes ribosome profiling of natural yeast strains and development of methods for studying gene regulation.
Join the Mukhopadhyay Group and DOE m-CAFEs project to engineer plant-associated microbes and investigate sorghum root ecosystems. The research combines genetics, proteomics, metabolomics and functional genomics to study microbial stress responses, biofilms, horizontal gene transfer, community stability and root colonization. Responsibilities include…
Produce and characterize viral tools for brain-cell labelling, circuit tracing and functional manipulation at the Allen Institute. The Molecular Genetics Viral Technology team works with AAV, lentiviral and rabies-virus preparations. Responsibilities include molecular cloning, DNA/RNA purification, cell culture, virus production and titration, and in vitro…
This full-time, two- to three-year position investigates genome stability and trait expression in allotetraploid tomatoes. The project combines whole-genome and transcriptome analysis, recombination studies, phenotyping and graft-compatibility experiments, with opportunities for fieldwork and mentoring. Applications are reviewed until the position is filled.
The Laboratory for Functional Genomics and Gene Regulation at VIB–KU Leuven seeks a postdoctoral researcher studying cancer-cell plasticity, using pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma as the main model. The project investigates how gene regulation permits changes in cellular identity, environmental adaptation and treatment evasion. Functional genomics is…
The Molecular Genetics department of the Allen Institute's Brain Science accelerator defines cell types in the mouse nervous system with single-cell genomics and builds high-precision genetic tools to identify, monitor and manipulate distinct neuronal cell types. The Research Associate I supports the Genetic Tools Pipeline team, which generates and…
Xin Jin's lab at Scripps Research investigates how physiology and genetics converge to shape the developing brain, combining in vivo CRISPR screening with single-cell multi-omics, spatial genomics and chemical-biology tools. The Research Technician III supports studies of brain development and neurodevelopmental disease mechanisms: mouse handling, colony…
Study how giant Starship transposons mobilize and carry virulence genes in plant-pathogenic fungi. The project offers either a cell-biology track investigating transposon movement in living fungal cells or a biochemical and structural track reconstituting and characterizing the responsible proteins. The postdoc collaborates with a complementary genomics…
Develop sequence-based deep-learning models of gene regulation and aging. Research predicts gene expression and chromatin accessibility from DNA, interprets genetic variation and connects model predictions with experiments, causal mechanisms and possible intervention points.
Develop multimodal foundation-model methods for gene regulation using modern deep learning, Bayesian inference and causal modelling. Work at the interface of computational research and large-scale biological data.
Brain Health is a new global collaborative research initiative designed to accelerate understanding of human brain diseases through large-scale human tissue analysis, open science, AI-enabled disease modeling, and translational platform technologies. Building on foundational advances in human brain cell atlases, quantitative neuropathology, single-cell and…
We seek a Scientist I to build the computational backbone of a lab-in-the-loop platform that designs and validates synthetic enhancers for precision cell-type targeting in the brain. In this cycle, model-designed sequences are tested experimentally, and the results retrain the next round of models. You will contribute to an open-source codebase for…
H. Robert Horvitz's laboratory at MIT is recruiting a research technician to investigate molecular mechanisms of cell-fate determination and programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. The work includes genetic screens, CRISPR and transgenesis, molecular cloning, fluorescence microscopy, data analysis, animal husbandry, and general laboratory support…
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