Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Environmental Physiology

Uppsala University is seeking a creative and motivated researcher for a tenure-track position in Environmental Physiology. Join a vibrant and collaborative research environment where we investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying organismal physiology, development, and responses to environmental challenges- in animals and plants/algae. Bring your favourite model system and help advance our understanding of … Continued

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🇸🇪🇩🇰 𝘚𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘚𝘸𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘦𝘯𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬 Join an exciting international postdoctoral project focused on advancing sustainable bioproduction through Chlamydomonas phenotyping and lipid analysis. This project aims to revolutionize how we screen and evolve microalgae for improved lipid production and thermal resilience — with potential impact on food systems, bioenergy, and climate adaptation. 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 – … Continued

Postdoctoral positions in the Nicastro Lab

The Nicastro lab (www.utsouthwestern.edu/labs/nicastro/) in the Cell Biology Department of UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas is recruiting postdoctoral fellows with interest in Cell and Structural Biology, specifically Cellular Cryo-Electron Tomography and Cilia Research. Why join the Nicastro lab: • Cryo-electron microscopy and cellular cryo-electron tomography are fast growing research fields, and this is a … Continued

PhD opportunity in Dr. Oliver Caspari’s lab

For the DFG-funded project ‘Exploring Transit Peptides through Photosynthetic Restoration in Chlamydomonas’ in Dr. Oliver Caspari’s lab at the Institute for Microbiology and Biotechnology, Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn. Please see: https://www.uni-bonn.de/de/universitaet/arbeiten-an-der-uni/stellenangebote/stellenausschreibungen/phd-student-for-the-dfg-funded-project-exploring-transit-peptides-through-photosynthetic-restoration-in-chlamydo-monas PDF announcement

PhD position in the Petroutsos lab

We are seeking a motivated and driven PhD student for a 4-year position. The project will focus on blue light signaling in the green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, specifically investigating the molecular partners of the photoreceptor Phototropin and their role in signal transduction, gene expression and photosynthetic efficiency. Please find the full job advert and application … Continued

Chlamy Center ordering and end-of-year schedule

The Chlamy Center will not be processing nor shipping orders December 28 – January 20th. We will resume operations on January 21, 2025. Please plan accordingly. If you order CLiP mutants, they should be ordered before December 16th, everything else please order before December 20th to allow time for processing.

Shipping price increase for Chlamy Center orders

The Chlamydomonas Resource Center will need to increase FedEx flat rate shipping charges. We audit our shipping fees twice a year and unfortunately some of our users will see an increase. We do not make a profit on shipping and the University of Minnesota, where the Chlamy Center is based, receives a significant discount from … Continued

The Biophysics of Motile Cilia ‐ from Structure to Function Seminar

830. WE-Heraeus-Seminar 30 Mar – 02 Apr 2025 Where: Physikzentrum Bad Honnef Scientific organizers: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Friedrich, TU Dresden • Dr. Veikko Geyer, TU Dresden • Prof. Dr. Timo Strünker, University of  Münster Motile cilia are fundamental organelles of eukaryotic cells and regulate numerous biological processes. For example, in the respiratory tract or fallopian … Continued

Exciting Ph.D. Opportunity in Algal CO2-Concentrating Mechanism at UW-Madison (2025 Fall)

The Shan He lab in the Department of Botany at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for Ph.D. students wishing to start in Summer/Fall 2025. Our lab explores how eukaryotic algae adjust their photosynthetic strategies at the molecular level in response to fluctuating environmental changes. 🌱🔬🌟Learn more about our research: https://botany.wisc.edu/staff/he-shan/. Qualifications: Demonstrated interest in plant … Continued

Postdoctoral position in the Mittag lab

Postdoctoral position in the Mittag lab We are looking forward to a highly motivated candidate. You will be part of our research team and are responsible in finding signaling components involved either in bacterial-algal interactions or in algal photoperception.  The position starts February 1st, 2025. The deadline for application is October 13th , 2024 Please … Continued