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Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
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Max Planck Institute investigating the structure and function of proteins - from individual molecules to whole organisms.
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We are hiring a Campus Development Coordinator – Laboratory & Technology (M/F/D). A STEM background, ideally paired with practical engineering experience, is mandatory.

❕ Apply until: January 30 2026
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#hiring #jobalert #CampusDevelopment #TBE #engineering
December 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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We are offering a position as Postdoctoral Reasearch Fellow (m/f/d) in the department of Machine Learning and Systems Biology:

❕Apply until: January 30 2026
❕ www.mpg.de/25929094/pos...

#hiring #jobalert #MachineLearning #SystemsBiology #ProteinEngineering
December 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Today, the Junior Scientists' Publication Award was presented. Many exciting projects demonstrate the diverse and complex work of our young scientists at the institute. We congratulate all the award winners. 🎉
Our Awardees of the JSPA: Patricia Yuste Checa, Jonathan Wagner, Geraldine Rodschinka, Thierry Nordmann, Dominik Hrebík, Johann Moritz Weck, James Stacey
December 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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We are looking for an Expert (M/F/D) for materials and waste disposal as well as hazardous goods. A completed vocational training in a relevant field is mandatory. If this position speaks to you, please apply below
❕ Apply until: January 14 2026
❕ lnkd.in/ddChbhrn
#WasteDisposal #HazardousGoods
December 16, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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The last #pictureofthemonth for this year shows what microscopy allows us to see.
Find out more: www.bi.mpg.de/imagingfacil...

December – Institute calendar of @mpibiochem.bsky.social and @mpiforbi.bsky.social
📸 Picture by Claudio Polisseni
mpiforbi.bsky.social MPI for Biological Intelligence @mpiforbi.bsky.social · 25d
#pictureofthemonth: Advances in microscopy allow us to show how neurons are connected and form an intricate network!
Find out more: www.bi.mpg.de/imagingfacil...

December – Institute calendar of @mpibiochem.bsky.social and @mpiforbi.bsky.social
📸 Picture by Claudio Polisseni
December 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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We congratulate @georgwa.bsky.social from the @mannlab.bsky.social on his sucessful #PhD defense!
November 27, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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We are hiring a Landscape Gardener (M/F/D). You will be working on a 25 ha outdoor area including Lawn areas, shrub and tree plantings ,etc. A driver’s license is mandatory.

❕Apply until: December 23 2025
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#LandscapeGardener #Gardening #Horticulture
November 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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We wholeheartedly congratulate Manuel Bungard on earning his Master Craftsman’s Certificate. It is the highest degree and standard within the path of Vocational Training in Germany and a testament to the excellence of work put into this achievement. Congratulations! 👏
November 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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We are excited to share that Matthias Mann, Jürgen Cox and Ralf Jungmann from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry are among the Highly Cited Researchers of 2025. This showcases the significance of their contributions to their fields of research. Congratulations! 👏

Read more: lnkd.in/eGqNuase
November 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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We are looking for Head of our Grants Office. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in research management and funding administration:

❕ Apply until: November 30 2025
❕ www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

#hiring #jobalert #HeadOf #Grants #science #HeadOfOffice
November 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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We are excited to welcome Jan-Michael Peters from the @impvienna.bsky.social as external scientific member of the @mpibiochem.bsky.social!

You can find more on this news here: www.biochem.mpg.de/jan-michael-...

(Photo ©: Adam Cooper/IMP)
November 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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#pictureofthemonth: The pic shows 30 different protein types with spatial resolution in a neuronal „atlas“ created with the imaging method SUM-PAINT.
More: www.biochem.mpg.de/jungmann

November – institute calendar of @mpibiochem.bsky.social and @mpiforbi.bsky.social
Image by Eduard Unterauer"
November 7, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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We are looking for a System Administrator with a focus on Storage and HPC Infrastructure. This position has a versatile profile and we welcome all applications:

❕ Apply until: November 23 2025
❕ lnkd.in/eDuSstxG

#hiring #jobalert #SystemAdmin #Storage #HPC #Infrastructure #ITjob
November 4, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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We are looking for a System administrator focused on Linux and Storage Infrastructure. This position has a versatile profile and we welcome you to send in your application:

❕ Apply until: November 23 2025
❕ lnkd.in/eVuSuizK

#hiring #jobalert #SystemAdmin #Linux #Infrastructure #ITjob
October 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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We highly recommend this paper, fresh out of the @mannlab.bsky.social :

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
AlphaDIA enables DIA transfer learning for feature-free proteomics - Nature Biotechnology
An open-source platform for data-independent acquisition proteomics adapts predicted libraries to experimental settings.
www.nature.com
October 23, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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Yesterday, the #ShawPrize award ceremony took place. We congratulate all the awardees, especially our scientist and former director Wolfgang Baumeister.

www.shawprize.org/prizes-and-l...
The Prize in Life Science & Medicine - The Shaw Prize
www.shawprize.org
October 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗸𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗠 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀-𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀?

Bring them along to our Kids University and do hands-on courses in our visitors’ lab at the Open Day next week!

🔬 Hands-on experiments, fun learning, and more – for all ages!

Find out more (in German): mpi.lineupr.com/tdot/
October 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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We are offering a Vocational Training in Precision Mechanics as a Precision Engineer (M/F/D) for the new term in 2026.

❕ Apply until: May 31 2026
❕ www.mpg.de/25511181/aus...

#hiring #jobalert #PrecisionEngineer #PrecisionMechanics
October 15, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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We are looking for an Expert (m/f/d) for Hazardous Goods, Materials and Waste Disposal. A completed Vocational Training in this specific or an adjacent field is mandatory.

❕ Apply until: October 31 2025
❕ www.mpg.de/25220494/mit...

#hiring #jobalert #WasteDisposal #HazardousGoods
October 14, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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We are hiring a Travel Expenses Clerk (m/f/d) for our administration. If this position speaks to you, feel free to apply:

❕ Apply until: October 30 2025
❕ www.mpg.de/25528364/sac...

#hiring #jobalert #TravelExpenses #Administration #scientificinstitute
October 13, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀?

Visit our career fair at the Open Day! Scientist, service empolyees, trainees or HR: Meet your future co-worker and ask them all your questions!

Find out more (in German): lnkd.in/d2TuWrQx
October 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Are you an expert in all things HR and want to work within a renowned scientific research institute? We are looking for a HR-Administrator (m/f/d) :

❕ Apply until: October 30 2025
❕ www.mpg.de/25528428/per...

#hiring #jobalert #HRAdministrator #HumanResources #scientificinstitute
October 9, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Congratulations to all laureates!
scienceacademyswe.bsky.social The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences @scienceacademyswe.bsky.social · Oct 8
🎖️ The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 is awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson & Omar Yaghi! They have created molecular constructions, known as metal–organic frameworks, that can contribute to solving some of humankind’s greatest challenges.

www.kva.se/nobelchemistry2025

#Nobelprize
October 8, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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We are offering a Vocational Training as an Office Management Assistant (M/F/D) for the new term in 2026. If you want to learn how science works behind the scenes we await your applications:

❕ Apply until: March 31 2026
❕ www.mpg.de/25512107/kau...

#OfficeManagement #VocationalTraining
October 8, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Congratulations to all laureates!
scienceacademyswe.bsky.social The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences @scienceacademyswe.bsky.social · Oct 7
🎖️ The Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis!

The laureates used a series of experiments to demonstrate that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in the hand.

www.kva.se/nobelphysics2025
October 7, 2025 at 12:29 PM