My department is hiring a herbarium manager: www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/... It's a great place to work with a close knit botany group 🙂

It's been a busy year, but I received some good news recently.

We're hiring a plant pathologist! Looking for someone w/passion for diagnosing vegetable diseases & communicating results to clients. There's lots of other duties & opportunities. I also think it's a great lab 🤔☺️ jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/215... @quesadalabncsu.bsky.social @plantdisease.bsky.social

My department is looking for a clinical/pathogenic microbiologist specializing in bacterial pathogens. UVU is a great place to work and we have a great department here. Review of applications starts Oct 15th. #microsky #academicsky www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/...

Apps are due Friday!! If you're a microbiologist looking for a career teaching AND doing research with undergrads (yes! we do both! it's awesome!) throw your hat in the ring to join my dept at TCNJ! We're a fabulous public PUI w/excellent facilities/equipment, staff, colleagues & wonderful students

Had another productive trip to the desert to collect samples.

Need funding to be able to attend #ASV2024? Apply for a travel award! Funding is available for students and postdocs who submitted abstracts and undergraduate virology educators. Deadline is tomorrow (2/6). Apply here: asv.org/asv2024/trav...

Here we describe 3 vaccines (HPV, DPT, COVID) where infertility was used to drive fear & reduce uptake. Campaigns to promote any future vaccine should plan on this tactic. Open access, please share! 🧪🦠 IDsky medsky public health

We are here and would like to be connected to as many (plant) scientists as possible 👍🌺🍄🌿🌽🍁🌳🌾🌵

Postdoc on management of lettuce wilt pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae in California. Characterize variation in host virulence using phenotypic & genomic approaches; support field trials of cultivars & resistant germplasm; develop diagnostic assays msoa.mcjobboard.net/jobs/138920

It's ASV abstract season, everyone! Time to start thinking about ASV 2024 at The Ohio State University! Abstract submission deadline: Thursday, February 1, 2024 (11:59 pm./23:59 Eastern time)  asv.org/asv2024/abst...

There's nothing quite like going through Illumina results and seeing tons of familiar viral families/genera and some new things too! Badnaviruses, curtoviruses, alexiviruses, tospoviruses, rhabdoviruses, closteroviruses, ilarviruses, poleroviruses, ?viruses, etc. Now to complete genomes and publish😆

We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for Summer 2024 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES, BIOLOGY at the American Museum of Natural History. Application Deadline: January 31st 2024 www.amnh.org/research/ric...

Agreed. However, the bigger finding is that they don't see effect from non-XBB.1.5 boosters, even in groups that have received several. The study clearly shows that (a) we need to keep updating boosters, and (b) we need to get them. The study, emphatically, does not show that vaccines don't work.

Assistant/Associate Professorship in Integrated Host-Pathogen Biology. Closing date 11th January 2024. We are looking for someone with expertise in host-pathogen biology to establish research on principles underpinning cellular responses to infection www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44301/ #microsky 🦠

Join me!! Our department is looking to hire two(!) new assistant professors: (1) plant-microbe interactions and (2) population and disease dynamics of cereal pathogens. Our department is dynamic and fun, our building is newly renovated, and Oregon is wonderful! bpp.oregonstate.edu/bpp/about/op...

Our department is recruiting a tenure-track Assistant Professor on microbial interactions linked to the NCCR Microbiomes nccr-microbiomes.ch Don't miss this opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic department in a city with hard-to-beat quality of life. Apply tinyurl.com/4k2mevax by Jan 31!

The NIH has awarded $9M for our Indigenous-led Tribal data repository to improve Indigenous health. This represents a major move for Indigenous data sovereignty. I am proud to be site PI at ASU with NativeBio (@nativebio.bsky.social), UWisc, Ohio State, UW, UCSC. news.asu.edu/20231206-nih...

We're hiring a tenure-track faculty and Curator of Entomology at CUBoulder's Museum of Natural History! Please share. Job ad here: jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta...

Sharing this again because applications are just starting to be reviewed, so there's still time to apply. #MicroSky #EpiSky

We are hiring a TT biostatistician. This is a 12-month unionized position with excellent pay and benefits. Send me a message if you would like more details (please RT). jobs.amstat.org/jobs/1945221...

Had a good day collecting seed for experiments with my Dad and kids.

My department at UVU is hiring a microbiologist with a specialty in bacterial pathogenesis. We'll start reviewing applications November 15th, so there's still time to apply. Job information here: www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/...

#microbiology TT Job! Towson University - Assistant Prof in Microbiology or virology. New building, CURE-classrooms, nice research space. Good balance of teaching and research. 🦠🧫 towson.taleo.net/careersectio...

Come be our colleagaue! Assistant/Associate Professor in Vector Biology/Ecology! Specific topic area open! psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PSU_Ac...

🚨My department is HIRING🚨 Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine invites applicants for tenure-track microbiology faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Our scope is broad, we seek creative colleagues! More info: tinyurl.com/PittMMG-Jobs

Now we're talking! A trivalent nasal vaccine vs mumps, measles and Covid, broadly effective vs SARS-CoV-2 variants, with expected long duration (using preS-6P), in multiple experimental models pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

The Biology department @ SCU is hiring an assistant professor whose research focuses on biology education. Applications will be reviewed starting 11/1. Great opportunity to join a dynamic department and work with some amazing undergrads! Spread the word! Details wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recrui...

Hey #microbiome people! Looking for an incredible PhD student? I'm auctioning off a couple perfect options. Those if you who have gotten my students previously can attest: my endorsement is essentially a guarantee. First up....

3 more weeks to apply for a faculty position in an excellent department!

Open rank faculty position in Microbiome & Neurodegeneration is now open at ASU. Come join our collaborative, interdisciplinary research community! jobs.chronicle.com/job/37531324...

Katalin Karikó was the daughter of a butcher. She wanted to be a scientist, although she had never met one. She immigrated to the US in her 20s, but for decades never found a permanent position, receiving little support from the scientific establishment. Now she’s a Nobel winner!

Free Covid rapid tests are back. The goal here: Encourage use AND maintain warm domestic rapid test production capacity, critical for both Covid and future disease threats. It's been a boom-'n-bust phenomenon for producers so far. www.statnews.com/2023/09/20/f...

First human data for new XBB.1.5 booster vs the BA.2.86 variant: the neutralization antibody response looks very good, along with current main US circulating variants of EG.5.1 and FL.1.5.1 medrxiv.org/content/10.1... This adds to the 4 lab studies and is quite reassuring

The Department of Plant Pathology has an open Asst Prof position in the broad area of "Disease Ecology". Please spread the word! 🌱🍄🧫💀 🧪 recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05943

🌱🌿🌾 Fantastic postdoc opportunity with Siobhan Brady at the interface of development, #microbiome and parasitic plants ! recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05944 #PlantSciJobs

Great job at Brown University in Integrative Organismal Biology. Assistant Professor, who uses integrative approaches to address questions in evolutionary and/or ecological contexts. #AcademicSky #SciJobs 🧪🦑🌎 apply.interfolio.com/130242

The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology is hiring 20 faculty over the next few years! #AcademicSky 🧪 groups.oist.jp/facultyposit...

My reach here isn't great yet, so maybe people can help spread the word. We're hiring a postdoctoral scholar as part of an NSF planning grant to support a bioinformatics research center in global change ecology at TXST. Details here: fuesslab.wp.txstate.edu/opportunities/ Apply by 9/15!

Hello friends! the Future PI Slack is here 👋 We are a Slack community of over 6,500 postdoctoral researchers 😀. If you are a postdoc on the academic job market, join our peer mentorship community. futurepislack.wordpress.com

It's been an interesting yet fruitful day so far. I was surprised to see whiteflies infesting plants outdoors in Utah, but the weather has been odd this year.

If you watch one thing today, let it be @mehdirhasan.bsky.social’s debunking of the most common myths about school closures. Hasan exposes the collective hysteria for what it is: a moral panic.

My department is hiring a full time, 12 month Educational Program Coordinator for the MCB Professional Science Master's (PSM) and Professional Master's (PM) programs. Reason why to apply in next skeet. Apply at hr.uconn.edu/jobs, Staff Positions, Search #497800, by Aug 30. 🧪

A bit about me, I study plant arboviruses focusing on virus discovery and characterization of new and emerging viruses. I work at a PUI, so my research team is composed of undergrads. I teach a variety of undergraduate biology, horticulture, and microbiology courses.