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Next Friday, November 14, we’ll welcome Prof. Alex Dunn from Stanford University @stanford.edu. He will give a #BiozentrumDiscovery lecture on “Progress in defining cellular routines that construct multicellular tissues.” Don’t miss it!
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November 7, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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Technical Associate / Lab Technician (80-100%)
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October 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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📣 #OpenCall: SNSF Starting Grants 2026
For researchers wanting to lead their own independent project and research team in Switzerland.
🗓️ Submission deadline: 5 May 2026
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October 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Apply for our Master of Science in Physics of Life – training in cutting-edge research at the interface of physics, mathematics, engineering and life sciences. Scholarships available. Application deadline: 30 November. More: www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/education/de...
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October 17, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Postdoc – Role of signal transduction in E. coli bacteriophage infection and defence - Jenal lab (100%) www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/de/open-posi...

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October 14, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Postdoc – Rational development of anti-biofilm drugs for human pathogens - Jenal lab (100%)
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October 14, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Postdoctoral Position (100%, funded) in Structural Biology and Biophysics: Structure-Function studies of transcriptional regulators
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#Biozentrum #University #Basel #Postdoc #Structural #Biology #Biophysics #Structure #Function
October 14, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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Miniatur-Recycling – Wie Zellen recyceln und was wir daraus lernen können #EinblickeBiozentrumon Oktober 28, 2025 @spanglab.bsky.social.

Prof. Anne Spang erklärt, wie das clevere Recycling-System der Zelle funktioniert und warum es wichtig für unsere Gesundheit ist.

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October 6, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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📢 OUR 2025 FELLOWSHIP CALLS ARE NOW OPEN 📢

🎓PhD Fellowship 👉 nccr-antiresist.ch/join-us/

👩‍⚕️Research Fellowship in Infection and Treatment for clinicians 👉 nccr-antiresist.ch/join-us/

#TransformingAntimicrobialResearch #AMR

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October 6, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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Congratulations to Urs Jenal for been awarded the Novo Nordisk Foundation grant!

Prof. Urs Jenal ujenal.bsky.social, @biozentrum.unibas.ch, @unibas.ch, @nccr-antiresist.bsky.social shares the grant with Tim Tolker-Nielsen Lab, University of Copenhagen.

#TransformingAntimicrobialResearch #AMR
October 2, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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🧪 A little stress can be good - new research from @spanglab.bsky.social shows how dietary stress supports healthy aging in nematodes. @natcomms.nature.com @unibas.ch @snsf.ch #longevity #healthspan www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/news/detail/...
Longevity research: Dietary stress supports healthy aging
Certain nutrients in food can trigger a mild stress response in nematodes. But instead of making them sick, this actually helps them stay healthier as they age. The study led by Prof. Anne Spang at th...
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October 1, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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Assistant/Associate Professor in Structural Biology, Biophysics or Biological Imaging

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#biozentrum #University #Basel #Professor #Structural #Biology #Biophysics #Biological #Imaging
September 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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On Friday, October 3, we will welcome our next #DiscoverySeminar speaker, Prof. @edwardmarcotte.bsky.social @utaustin.bsky.social. Join his lecture on "Modern Cells, Ancient Proteins: Proteomics Across Deep Evolutionary Time to Decode Human Genetics" @biozentrum.unibas.ch @unibas.ch
September 26, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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#PhD student – Bacterial biofilms

The PhD project in @knutdrescher.bsky.social ’s lab will study cellular behaviors in #biofilms during infections and biofilm growth.
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#job #research #microbiology #recruiting #career

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September 26, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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Are you excited to pursue your own research interests and contribute to our group’s experimental research in the quantitative biology of microbes? We have an opening for a potentially permanent position as research associate.
Please repost and notify potential candidates!
September 18, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Congrats to the mixed football team FMI + @biozentrum.unibas.ch for bringing home a coveted trophy at the tournament organized by @eth-bsse.bsky.social ⚽ Fantastic grit and teamwork!
September 22, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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Postdoc position (100%, funded) in “bacterial and jumbophage interaction”

@yuping-li.bsky.social

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#phage #jumbophage #barteria #job #research #biology #microbiology #science #basel #recruiting #career
September 22, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Research Associate (100%)
Starting from 1 November 2025 or as per agreement

Group @erikvannimwegen.bsky.social

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September 18, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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A step forward in cell memory research: A study reveals how cells remember the best strategies for moving in confined spaces. This could also help in the fight against cancer. Article & podcast about David Brückner's @davidbrueckner.bsky.social research @RSI rsi.ch/s/3106337
A Basilea un passo in avanti nella ricerca sulla memoria delle cellule - RSI
Uno studio rivela come le cellule ricordano le strategie migliori per muoversi in spazi ristretti. Un aiuto anche per la lotta contro il cancro
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September 16, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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We’re proud of our global research community at the Biozentrum @unibas.ch!
Our scientists from 40+ countries bring their passion & diverse cultures to every discovery.
🔬Join us: www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_Cg...
Working at the Biozentrum Basel | World-Class Science & Life in Switzerland
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September 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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One technician position (80-100%)

Group Médéric Diard

Start date: 1 November 2025 or as per agreement

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#job #research #Hiwi #biology #science #basel #recruiting #career
September 16, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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Studentische Hilfskraft (HiWi) for the ModelArchive
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Start date: asap

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Apply here:
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September 15, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Administrative Assistant (60%)
Starting March 2026 or as per agreement

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Please apply here:
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September 12, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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A milestone in generative #AI for transparency and diversity: Switzerland’s first fully open multilingual Large Language Model #LLM. Entire development process (architecture, model weights, training data, recipes) is openly accessible.

@ethz.ch #EPFL @cscsch.bsky.social 🧪

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Apertus: a fully open, transparent, multilingual language model
EPFL, ETH Zurich and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) released Apertus today, Switzerland’s first large-scale, open, multilingual language model — a milestone in generative AI for trans...
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September 2, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Join us for an exciting #BiozentrumDiscovery lecture!

Prof. Tami Lieberman from @mit.edu will speak about the dynamic selective landscape of human microbiomes. Her lab studies microbial evolution in real time, with a focus on mutations occurring within individual human microbiomes.
September 8, 2025 at 9:13 AM