JOB SUMMARY The Wang Lab at Northeastern University (Boston) seeks to advance our understanding of chloroplast function using the model unicellular microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. The successful candidate will focus on the regulatory mechanism of photosynthesis by characterizing the novel protein interactors identified in our comprehensive chloroplast protein-protein interactions network (Wang et al., Cell 2023; Wang … Continued

Overview Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Graduate Degree Description The Zhang Lab at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, studies how photosynthetic organisms respond to abiotic stresses (high temperatures/light) by using both green algae and land plants as models, with a particular focus on stress effects on photosynthesis. For … Continued

The position is filled in a civil servant for a temporary period of six years. At the earliest after the third and at the latest before the end of the fourth year of employment, an evaluation with an orientation character of the performance level in teaching and research or art takes place. Your area of … Continued

This position is for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Molecular Biology in the Biology program at the University of Georgia, starting 1st August 2026. Here is the link to the job ad on Inside Higher Ed: https://careers.insidehighered.com/job/3412523/tenure-track-assistant-professor-biology/

We are looking forward to a highly motivated Master student. You will be part of our research team within the frame of the Cluster of Excellence “Balance of the Microverse” and are responsible for a project entitled “Signal Detection and Modification in Algal-Bacterial Interactions” taking Chlamydomonas as model.  The position starts January 1st, 2026, or … Continued

We invite applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to support research in evolutionary biology, molecular and systems biology, and functional genomics of plants and microalgae. This position is available immediately and is renewable annually, contingent upon satisfactory performance and funding availability. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary research program focused on understanding the … Continued

The Faculty of Biology and Psychology at the University of Göttingen invites applications for a tem- porary professorship with civil servant status (grade W1 NBesO) with tenure track (grade W2 NBesO) at the Institute of Microbiology and Genetics at the earliest possible date: W1 Professorship with tenure track to W2 in Microbial Genetics (f/m/d) The … Continued

Host laboratory: The team of “Environment, Bioenergy, Microalgae and Plants”, CEA, CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, France Supervisor: Yonghua Li-Beisson (yonghua.li@cea.fr) Biogenesis and degradation of lipid droplet in microalgae Lipid droplets (LDs) are subcellular organelles that are made of a core of neutral lipids and surrounded by a single layer of membrane lipids and a proteinaceous coat … Continued