Postdoc/PhD position available under the supervision of Stefania Viola, BiAM, Cadarache (Provence, France)

Molecular determinants of the regulation of alternative photosynthetic electron flows in microalgae Under the supervision of Stefania Viola, Photosynthesis and Environment Team, BiAM, Cadarache (Provence, France) Applications are invited for a postdoc or PhD position to study how alternative photosynthetic electron flows are regulated at the molecular level in microalgae. Our group has a strong … Continued

Two post-doctoral researcher positions in pyrenoid engineering biology

We are currently advertising two post-doctoral researcher positions to work in the McCormick Lab at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh. The successful candidates will join a postdoc team (4 including the candidates) and 2 PhD students working together on engineering algal pyrenoid-based CO2-concentrating mechanisms into plants. These projects form part of work … Continued

Post-doctoral position in Hamel laboratory

A 2-year postdoctoral position to perform multi-disciplinary and collaborative research pertaining to the conversion of carbon dioxide and plant waste biomass to advanced biofuels by photosynthetic microbes is available in the Hamel laboratory with close interaction with the North group at Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio). The future hire will conduct experiments related to protein … Continued

Post-doctoral position in algal synthetic biology

A Postdoctoral Research Associate position in algal synthetic biology is available in the laboratory of Prof. Alistair McCormick at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh. We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to take a lead role in testing strategies for improving photosynthesis through engineering the chloroplast genome (the plastome) in the green … Continued

Postdoc position available – Chloroplast Biology and Light-sensing in Microalgae

We offer a post-doctoral position for up to 3 years in the scope of a National Research Agency (ANR)-funded project. We aim to understand the molecular events taking place upon Photosystem II damage. This is a multidisciplinary and collaborative program, and we are looking specifically for someone with experience in membrane protein biochemistry and/or genetics and mutagenesis. … Continued

Chlamy Conference 2023 registration now open!

Dear Colleagues, Registration and abstract submission are now open for the 20th International Conference on the Cell and Molecular Biology of Chlamydomonas, June 4-9, 2023, in Princeton, NJ! https://chlamy2023.princeton.edu/ @ChlamyMeeting Submit abstracts by March 15, 2023, to be considered for a talk! Our in-person capacity is limited to 245 people, so register early to secure your spot. Register by … Continued

Postdoctoral position offer: biogenesis of metalloproteins and metabolic engineering of algal hydrogen production

A post‐doctoral position is available for a period of 2 years between two laboratories : Genetics and Physiology of Microalgae (Pr Claire Remacle, http://labos.ulg.ac.be/genetique-physiologie-microalgues/homepage/, University of Liege, Belgium) and Tree-Microbe Interactions (IAM) (Pr Nicolas Rouhier, https://mycor.nancy.inra.fr/IAM/, University of Lorraine, France). The general topic is about the metabolic engineering of algal hydrogen production. This project is … Continued

Chlamy Center price increases

In response to the effects of the Covid pandemic and increased operating costs, the Chlamydomonas Resource Center needs to increase prices for our core cultures and plasmids from $20 per strain to $30. CLiP mutants, Hutner’s trace elements, educational kits, fosmids and BACs will remain unchanged. Prices had been fixed for more than 8 years, but … Continued

Two-year post-doc position in Chlamydomonas molecular biology and biochemistry available at CEA Cadarache, France

We are searching for a highly motivated post-doc to join our group to work on the energetics and regulation of the algal CO2 concentrating mechanism. Our research group, hosted by the Institute of Biosciences and Biotechnologies Aix-Marseille (CEA Cadarache in Provence, south France), offers a very dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment with a strong track-record in … Continued