🪸 Call for abstracts! We invite you to submit your abstracts to our session ‘Understanding the roles of Endozoicomonadaceae in coral reef holobionts: Mutualists, parasites, and everything in between?’ at the next International Coral Reef Symposium from July 19–24, 2026 in Auckland.

I will be hiring a PhD student and a postdoc for my ANR-funded project CECIL soon, starting in January 2026. If you have experience in (marine) microbiology and microbial OMICS, and are keen to understand how sea anemone microbiomes work, please reach out! 🧫 🧬 (p.s. we got tapas!) 👇

How microbial therapies are reshaping coral reef restoration? 'Fungi and Fungi-Like Entities' chapter of 'Coral Reef Microbiome' explores the science behind microbial-based interventions to combat coral bleaching and ecosystem degradation. bit.ly/472kO39 @cpogoreutz.bsky.social

🌊 The mid-latitude marine heatwaves now pushing 4–5°C above normal in many regions. This isn’t seasonal warming; it’s a climate alarm bell. Ecosystems are under stress.

🚨 Lecturer in Animal Ecology position @jcuofficial.bsky.social. Candidates with expertise in terrestrial animal ecology are encouraged. 📍 Townsville, AU Closes: 8th Aug 2025 🔗 careers.jcu.edu.au/jobs/lecture...

🔬Calling all microbiologists. 🔬 Ever feel like your paper is too small for some journals, but too solid to sit on? #FEMSMicrobes welcomes well-executed microbiology manuscripts, and they put special attention on promoting ECR authors, eg the webinar below. 👇 @femsjournals.bsky.social @femsmicro.org

"The goal of academic training is not to solve problems as efficiently and quickly as possible, but to develop skills for identifying and dealing with novel problems, which have never been solved before" <- this open letter should be read by everyone in #HigherEd openletter.earth/open-letter-...

After 5 amazing years @pilhoferlab.bsky.social I'm starting my lab @embl.org Grenoble this November embl.org/wollweber We'll image Asgard archaea and many other strange microbes ( #archaeasky, #protistsonsky..) to understand eukaryogenesis First job ad: #teamtomo scientist!🔬❄️ tinyurl.com/2rdu2ze6

I am thrilled to announce that two exciting proposals were selected to be funded by the 2025 call for projects by the @agencerecherche.bsky.social – one major collaborative project (PRC) on which I will be co-investigator, and my Young Researcher (JCJC) project CECIL, which I will be leading.

New tenure track assistant professor position in molecular microbiology in our department @dmf-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social! We are casting a wide net for an experimental molecular microbiologist. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...

Looking forward to an exciting CRC 1182 Metaorganism symposium on host-microbe crosstalk. @crc1182.bsky.social @cpogoreutz.bsky.social @spencernyholm.bsky.social @manuelliebeke.bsky.social oliviaroth.bsky.social @tylerjcarrier.bsky.social @geomarkiel.bsky.social @daganlab.bsky.social

One week left to apply to this postdoc opportunity I'm offering in native oyster restoration in Ireland. Get your applications in before the 9th May 12 pm deadline! Any questions contact me. Details in the application documents, link below.

Us Junior Prof Chairs have recently formed a national network across France - curious? The network is publishing mini profiles for every CPJ. Check them out - below is mine! 💫 Thank you @cpjfrance.bsky.social and @mayurisadoine.bsky.social for this wonderful initiative!

#CPJ Portrait: Cécile ARMAND✨ Want to know more about Cécile? Check out here 👇 wp.me/PgdKM0-3h 🔍 @carmand86.bsky.social

#CPJ Portrait:Clémentine GRITTI ✨ Want to know more about Clémentine? Check out here 👇 wp.me/PgdKM0-41 🔍

🚨 Calling all early-career scientists! The #HFSP Fellowships call is now OPEN. 🚀 High-risk, high-reward #LifeScience projects 🌍 International mobility & #interdisciplinarity 💡 Deadline to initiate LOI: 7 May 2025 🔗 Apply now: zurl.co/Rob2W#HFSP🧪 #sts #Fellowships

🌊 Calling all MSc & PhD students! Apply now for our #Summerschool on #Host-Microbe Symbioses in Aquatic Environments Dive into 5 days of field, lab & computational activities in the stunning Venetian Lagoon + amazing invited speakers! www.unipd.it/en/animals-c... 🗓️ Deadline: May 20

Hurry up, early birds! 🐦 Abstract submissions and registrations to join us at the #TMHMS25 Symposium are now open!

We are hiring! - Please share We have an open postdoc or PhD position in aquatic ecology with a research focus on fish ecology and the application of molecular tools in ecological research. Join us at @tudresden.bsky.social Institute for Hydrobiology www.verw.tu-dresden.de/StellAus/ste...

If you are interested in a postdoc opportunity in Europe, I'd suggest you to consider the EU Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship: ec.europa.eu/info/funding... If you are into marine microbial ecology and evolution, I'd love to support your application (see more at merenlab.org). E-MAIL ME NOW! :)

I am thrilled:SymbioSwap is one of the 6 selected 2025 Pure Ocean Projects! We will explore the role of algal symbionts in the survival of anemones under climate change. Thanks to @pure-ocean.bsky.social this opportunity – with @radecker.bsky.social and Christine Ferrier-Pagès tinyurl.com/pureocean

Looking forward to exploring how algal symbionts enable anemones to cope with the environmental conditions of the Mediterranean and the Anthropocene. Thanks @pure-ocean.bsky.social! A fun project lead by @cpogoreutz.bsky.social and together with Christine Ferrier-Pagès. tinyurl.com/pureocean

It’s been a couple of months – we recently published a new paper characterizing bacterial microenvironment on black-tip reef sharks🦈 🦈 🦈 check it out in #CoralReefs: doi.org/10.1007/s003... ... and in case you were wondering: yes, they do have #Endozoicomonas! #SymbioSky @cpjfrance.bsky.social

Miriam Reverter, Nathalia Catalina Delgadillo-Ordoñez, Anna Roik and I contributed a book chapter on coral reef fungi in the new Springer book “Coral Reef Microbiome”: link.springer.com/chapter/10.1... 🧬 🪸 🍄 A huge Thank You to Raquel Peixoto and @reefgenomics.bsky.social for this opportunity!

Join a world renowned marine lab in France. New Junior Professor Chair (CPJ) opened in the Biological Station in Roscoff. The position is focused on the ecological, evolutionary, and functional roles of marine fungi, crucial to understanding our oceans. www.sb-roscoff.fr/fr/2025/02/2...

#Job fairy 🧚‍♀️for our ERC Synergy project GENDHI The Paris School of Economics is recruiting a Postdoc Researcher in Social Sciences on fixed-term contract International Comparison of Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health with a Gender Perspective ⬇️ www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/en/job-oppor...

Shout out to mushrooms for being so weird

Open rank position alert (share away): The Dept. of Biology at the U of Maryland, College Park invites applications from individuals studying fundamental questions in ecology and evolutionary biology using microbial systems for a tenure-track or tenured position at any rank bit.ly/ecoevomicro-...

new ms, to all shark lovers out there: distinct bacterial niche habitats within the ‘microbial landscape’ of black-tip reef sharks @unikonstanz.bsky.social kudos to @cpogoreutz.bsky.social & team link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Microenvironments of black-tip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) provide niche habitats for distinct bacterial communities By @cpogoreutz.bsky.social et al. 🦈🦠🧬

📌 Welcome to the "Symbiosis" feed! Since it is now getting more lively, I am making a new pinned message. This feed is thought for being all things symbiosis (not only beneficial ones)! Post jobs, conferences, meetings, papers, etc. Tag your posts with #SymbioSky and they will appear here! 👇...

Call for Papers: Genomics in Symbiosis We are excited to invite you to contribute to the special collection of BMC Genomics: Genomics in Symbiosis. We welcome manuscripts that explore the genomics of symbiotic interactions across all domains of life #SymbioSky www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...

🚨New Preprint🚨: A Single-cell Atlas of Coral Bleaching! 🪸🦠🔥. We show the microbial ecology of coral bleaching from the gene expression of host and symbiont cells to the shifts in the bacterial and protist communities within the holobiont! #ProtistsOnSky #SymbioSky #MicroSky 🧪

PLEASE SHARE: Seeking a highly motivated PhD student interested to study microbial interactions in hypoxic marine environments. Come join us at the beautiful Isla Magueyes, surrounded by mangrove keys, reefs, and lagoons. Read more & apply via www.microttlab.org #ProtistsOnSky #MicroSky #SymbioSky

Keeping your symbiosis genes on a plasmid is a smart move if you have multiple potential hosts. Here a gut bacterial symbiont, but same is true for N-fixing Rhizobia. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Thank you so much to whoever put this very comprehensive list of #science Bsky starter packs together. This is just amazing: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

I am thrilled to announce that this will be my new workplace. I am joining @hifmb.bsky.social today to start my new focus group on host-microbe interactions in photosymbioses. Looking forward to meeting old and new friends and exploring new collaborations. 🦠🧫🪸 #microsky

Updated program for the 2025 GRC Applied and Environmental Microbiology "Bridging Scales to Unveil the Power of Environmental Microbiology" (July 13-18, 2025)! (Consider mentioning of @thuls.bsky.social or myself as stand-ins) Join us! grc.org/applied-and-environmental-microbiology-conference/2025/

Congratulations @radecker.bsky.social - I am beyond thrilled and proud to see you starting your own ERC-funded lab at the @hifmb.bsky.social Exciting new research on marine photosymbioses to come! 🪸 🦠

Come join us at the University of Guelph!! We are hiring a tenure track Assistant Professor of teaching! We have an awesome group of new faculty! 🧪🌱✨

🚨The Department of Biology at WCU is hiring part-time adjunct faculty – visit this link for more information: www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcup... ‼️Please help to spread the word! 🔁📣 #BLACKandSTEM #Science #STEM #SCIComm #WomenInTech #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEMCaucus #ecoevojobs

RP PLS! Iʻm hiring 3 postdocs at U Hawaiʻi to study yeast diversity and evolution, marine fungi, and the genomics of microbiomes in experimental foodwebs. All of these projects have existing datasets and LATITUDE to pursue individual interests and "blue sky" ideas www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/5d7u4...

Come join us in Tucson!! I am excited to announce a tenure track faculty position on the genomics of resilience @uofa-eeb.bsky.social! Read more about the position in the updated link below! We will begin reviewing applications on December 9! arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...

PhD studentship position- Symbiosis in a thermally variable world. Goal: to understand how & why insect symbiosis is disrupted by low/high temperature. Pays Stipend + fees; International students eligible. Webinar for questions: 5th December at 12 noon UK time. tinyurl.com/4jn96z3h #symbiosky

A list of #marinebiology starter packs! 🌊 go.bsky.app/4PTX62K Marine Ecology go.bsky.app/RS5zQHv Marine Biologists I go.bsky.app/8DoyTMs Marine Biologists II go.bsky.app/Qo5Gh2H Coral reef science go.bsky.app/E8vrnd6 LGBTQIA+ Grads go.bsky.app/7MdiLgo Ocean Women go.bsky.app/4wMsfX4 Ocean Women II

We have a dream - we wish to hire a rising star in Plant Chemical Ecology for our open professor position. Find the PDF file in the link below. Our focus for this position is on volatile terpenoids and they are used in chemical communication. mydrive.univ-st-etienne.fr/s/fm3PJQ6iEN...

📢Fully-funded PhD scholarship available for underrepresented ethnic groups within UCL Earth Sciences. Please get in touch if you are interested in: - Corals🪸 - Marine biodiversity📈 - Macroecology 🌏 - Conservation Palaeobiology🐚 More info (inc. eligibility): www.ucl.ac.uk/earth-scienc...

tagging #SymbioSky

Since I got called out on this *cough cough @micromotility.bsky.social*, a #symbiosky interaction that I've been working with for a while now is between embryos of the spotted salamander and a #protistsonsky motile green alga that colonizes the eggs and embryo. The eggs are green jewels #protistaday