Happy holidays, #UofT 💙 The university will be closed from Dec. 24, 2025 to Jan. 2, 2026. To find resources for the U of T community, please visit utoronto.ca/utogether. We wish you a safe & restful winter break! ❄️

Folks, our research group is looking for a new recruit. A research technician position is available (48 month contract). Please repost. durham.taleo.net/careersectio...

My lab is hiring a postdoc (ERC funded)! If you're interested, get in touch!

We were delighted to welcome our most recent Pathway to Independence (PI) fellows to our offices at @biologists.bsky.social for leadership training. Find out more about our PI fellows and how to apply here: journals.biologists.com/dev/pages/pi... Application deadline: 2 February 2026.

We are #hiring! This IMPRS PhD project @algazuccaro.bsky.social group @unicologne.bsky.social explores plant–microbiome interactions. 🗓️ Deadline: Jan 5, 2025 ✏️ Apply via: gradschool.mpipz.mpg.de ℹ️ IMPRS: mpipz.mpg.de/imprs 🔗 Group: ag-zuccaro.botanik.uni-koeln.de

We are pleased to welcome Prof Christopher Grefen for his talk on “Insertion pathways for membrane proteins in the plant ER” this Friday, Dec 12. See you at 11am in RW432! csb.utoronto.ca/events/csb-s...

From #AI to clean tech to life-saving health care breakthroughs, Ontario’s universities are developing future-ready talent, fuelling job growth & boosting the provincial economy. Learn more at ontariosuniversities.ca #ONpse

Inside and out, this building is designed to shrink its carbon footprint while inspiring the next generation of researchers. U of T Magazine: UTM’s New Science Building is a model of sustainability 🌱 https://bit.ly/48gKBmX

‘Thank you all’: President Melanie A. Woodin releases first holiday message to the #UofT community 💙 uoft.me/holiday25

"No one should be made to feel inferior or that they do not belong in science because of their origins." #ScienceWorkingLife https://scim.ag/48JF6Pg

#UofT's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections @uoftlibraries.bsky.social is turning 70! Visit now until Dec. 23 for a special tour to mark the anniversary. 📖 bit.ly/70RB

From celebrating the history of vanilla to love advice in Sanskrit, #UofTArtSci community members published a diverse range of books in 2025. Add to your reading list: bit.ly/48UX9kD

#UofT geochemist Barbara Sherwood Lollar draws on billion-year-old water discovery to aid green energy transition 💧 uoft.me/rwib

In his year-end message, Interim Dean Stephen Wright extends his gratitude and wishes the #UofTArtSci community a restful holiday break. Read his holiday message here: www.artsci.utoronto.ca/news/message...

Very excited to advertise 15 plant engineering biology PhD projects @biologyatyork.bsky.social @camplantsci.bsky.social @slcuplants.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social & University of Bristol. 🪴 🥬 🔧 🧬 Come join this new Plant BioDesign community! www.findaphd.com/phds/?Keywor...

We are pleased to welcome Prof Ingo Braasch @fishevodevogeno.bsky.social on Friday, Dec 5 for a fascinating talk on “A Blast From the Past: ‘Living Fossils’ Bridge Gene Regulation Across Long Evolutionary Distances in Vertebrates”! Join us at 11am in RW432 csb.utoronto.ca/events/csb-s...

Come work with us!! 2.5 year postdoc on HGT in plants. Please share and get in touch if interested www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPQ418/r...

Congratulations to HMB professor Naomi Levy-Strumpf on earning the Cheryl Regehr Early Career Teaching Award from @utoronto.ca!

Join us tomorrow, Nov 28 as we welcome Prof Eurico Morais-de-Sá @polarityi3s.bsky.social for his talk on "From protein localization patterns to understanding how epithelial cells move and divide". See you in RW432 at 11am for this fascinating presentation! csb.utoronto.ca/events/csb-s...

Postdoc positions focused on gene editing using protoplasts and plant regeneration for genetic improvement of forest trees at NC State 🌳 jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/225...

🚨Innovative paper alert! Ami Sangster in the Moses lab @utoronto.ca found that protein language models could identify features they weren’t trained on! Read for more on this discovery! 🧪💻 moses.csb.utoronto.ca/2025/11/24/e...

The Connaught Major Research Challenge for Black Researchers provides up to $250K to new, Black-led research initiatives at @utoronto.ca driving innovative solutions to major research challenges. 🤝🏽 Coordinated by the Connaught Fund & BRN. The NOI deadline is Feb. 9, 2026: buff.ly/8mDhBH9 #UofT

Dalhousie offers generous Killam scholarships for both Canadian and international students. My lab is looking for graduate students, and is an exciting opportunity, especially for folks looking to do science in an interesting part of the world.

“Characterization of Immunity-Inducing Rhizobacteria Highlights Diversity in Plant–Microbe Interactions” by Mack Loranger in the Yoshioka Lab is the Editor’s Pick in @phytobiomesjournal.bsky.social! Congratulations! 🧪🌱 #PlantScience #SoilScience apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/...

Which Arabidopsis gene discoveries have informed crop trait improvements? Here are just a few... Are you aware of others? 🧪 #plantbiology #plantscience #scisky #cropscience

We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on induced proximity 🤜🤛 and functional genomics! Join our team in Toronto 🇨🇦 to tackle major challenges in oncology and neurodegeneration. www.nature.com/naturecareer...

I am recruiting graduate students for the experimental side of my lab @mcgill.ca for admission in Fall 2026! Get in touch if you're interested in how brain circuits implement distributed computation, including dopamine-based distributed RL and probabilistic representations.

💰DID WE MENTION THERE IS AN HONOURARIUM FOR SPEAKERS💰 #Seminar #Neuroscience #Canada #postdoc #research 🔵 Deadline: Nov. 21, 2025 🔵 More details: tinyurl.com/72dmv4f8 🔵 Application: tinyurl.com/4h5atuvb 🔵 Mailing list: forms.gle/CJEGWiQ8SvkZ... @canacn.bsky.social

Attending CSPC 2025? Don’t miss the opening plenary, Canada at a Crossroads: Science, Technology, and Innovation in a Changing World at 1:10pm, Wed Nov 19. @sciencepolicy.ca #CPSC2025 www.sciencepolicyconference.ca

We're hiring! My dept. is looking for a candidate with a research program focusing on plant systems. All areas of molecular and cellular biology research will be considered. Not sure if you'd fit? Reach out to me. Please share! #microsky

Don’t miss your chance to speak in our 2026 #Seminar Series. Apply by Nov. 21, 2025 @ 23:59PT. 🟠 More details: tinyurl.com/72dmv4f8 🟠 Apply here: tinyurl.com/4h5atuvb 🟠 Questions: [email protected] 🟠 Mailing list: forms.gle/CJEGWiQ8SvkZ... @canacn.bsky.social #Neuroscience #Postdoc #Canada

We are hiring!! Biological Sciences as UNC Charlotte has a broad search for a new assistant professor. Apps reviewed 12/15. Please spread the word! 💚⛏️ #PlantSci 🧪🦠🧬 jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/65141

We are pleased to welcome Prof Mehran Dastmalchi @mehran-plantsci.bsky.social of @utscbiology.bsky.social this Friday, Nov 21 to hear how “An odd mutant phenotype yields “parts” for synthetic biology”. Join at at 11am in RW432! csb.utoronto.ca/events/csb-s...

Join us today (Nov 14) as we welcome Prof Hiroshi Maeda @hiroshi-maeda.bsky.social for his talk on “Tackling the complexity of plant metabolic network from Arabidopsis to Caryophyllales”. See you at 11am in RW432!

Save the date! @isscr.org, @alleninstitute.org & @socdevbio.bsky.social are collaborating to present a 3-day scientific symposium led by early-career scientists. The Stem Cell & Developmental Biology Early Career Symposium will be held September 23-25, 2026 in Seattle, WA. Learn more: bit.ly/4p98dkv

Are you an early-stage graduate student (2nd or 3rd year) or early-stage postdoc based in the US or Canada, working primarily in Drosophila? Would you like to help improve the experience of all trainees working in Drosophila research? If so, read on. (Please repost to reach a broad audience.)

We’re excited to announce the first dedicated Workshop for scientists interested in becoming journal editors.👇 This workshop will teach you transferable skills to support a career as a journal editor or whatever career path you pursue. Secure Your Spot: www.lifescienceeditors.com/workshop3-si...

Join us today (Nov 7) at 11 am in RW432 for Prof Tatsuya Tsukahara‘s talk on “Sensory neuron plasticity sculpted by the internal and external world“ csb.utoronto.ca/events/csb-s...

My lab at Indiana University is searching for a *postdoc* and *technician* to contribute to our work studying the evolution of social behavior using fruit flies as a model system. Details below, feel free to email me with any questions! More info on our research: saltzlab.com

Kicking off #ThankfulThursdays with a shoutout to SfN members! The strength and solidarity of the SfN community transcends any obstacle. Thank you for your dedication to advancing neuroscience and your commitment to improving health outcomes for the public. #neurosky #neuroskyence

The new federal government is setting its sights on a stronger, more resilient Canada—and the key to getting there is homegrown innovation. How? Find out at Universities Canada presents The Walrus Talks Innovation Nation. 🎟 WalrusTalksInnovationNation.e... #InnovationNation #InnovateCanada

Very happy to see our work out examining guard cell transcriptomes over the course of a slowly developing drought. Thanks to @bradylabs.bsky.social and @kaisakajala.bsky.social for the inspiration, way back in Davis in 2013! The data are available in bar.utoronto.ca/eplant & doi.org/10.1093/plce...

#UofTArtSci students: Be sure to report all exam conflicts before November 14. Conflicts can include having two exams scheduled for the same time or having an exam scheduled during a religious observance. Report a conflict: https://bit.ly/4nsrtbb

For more information: csmb-scbm.ca/assistant-or...

📣 We are moving to Barcelona to join the amazing @crg.eu and explore how centrosomes & cilia work, evolve & respond to the environment. We are looking for PhD students www.crg.eu/en/content/t... Postdocs gimm.pt/jobs/postdoc... Other calls to open, also for an experienced lab manager. Get in touch!

Exciting news — we’re growing again! 🙌 Please share! Join us @donnellycentre.bsky.social to develop Python (FastAPI) and REST API frameworks that power our AI-driven Self-Driving Laboratory with @accelerationc.bsky.social. 🔗 jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-... #SoftwareEngineer #AI #Automation #Hiring

Fantastic opportunity at The Hospital for Sick Children. Please repost. www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology #ScienceJobs #AcademicSky

Interesting profiles of sustainable food initiatives @utoronto.ca from the Lawson Climate Institute including Plant Science and Agricultural Innovation in CSB Professor Keiko Yoshioka’s lab lci.utoronto.ca/hand-in-hand...

#UofTGrad25: Graduating today as a third-generation Woodsworth College grad, Luca Giavedoni was a community leader and advocate for physical and mental wellbeing throughout his undergraduate studies. Learn more: bit.ly/48QDlQY