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Rare Disease and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Lab
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RDND Lab at King’s College London led by Cristina Dias. Clinical Geneticist and Rare Disease researcher. Rare Conditions, neurodevelopmental disorders of chromatin regulation and chromatin remodeller-TF interactions.
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Post-doc position alert!

We will use #cryo-EM to decipher how a set of actin-binding proteins organises the #cytoskeleton, including during #cancer and #viral pathogenic processes.

#KCL has access to;
Krios + K3
cryoARM200 + K3
FIB-SEM
Cryo-CLEM

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November 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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8 days left to apply to the King’s #MRCDTP!
4 years of funding, including:
- £22,780/year tax-free stipend
- full tuition fee
- £5,000/year bench fee support
- £300/year travel and conference
- multiple advanced skills workshops
- wrap around support from an amazing doctoral programme team
October 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Fully-funded 4-year PhD Opportunities available at the @crick.ac.uk , including a project in our lab on human #embryomodels Feel free to share with anyone interested, and apply through the online portal before 5th November! 👏

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Moris Lab | Investigating human trunk development using stem cell-based embryo models
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October 6, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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The importance of a multidisciplinary approach in solving #undiagnosed #rareconditions: 2025 UDNI Hackathon, supported by @wilhelmfoundation.bsky.social
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social represented by @ykainov.bsky.social, contributing his expertise in RNA biology and non-coding variation.
#UDNI
Undiagnosed Hackathon 2025 - Wilhelm Foundation in collaboration with Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, USA.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Fully funded #PhD position in the RDND lab, with the MMG Simpson Lab, through the 2026 MRC DTP. Applications open October 8th.
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#MedicalResearchCouncil #MRCDTP26
#PhDstudentship #FundedPhD
#genetics #Genomics #NDDs
October 5, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Applications for the 2026 round of the King's College London Medical Research Council Doctoral Training Partnership (KCL MRC-DTP) in Biomedical Sciences will open on October 8th!

Visit the programme website to start preparing your application!

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September 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Motivated graduates with backgrounds in biological or biomedical sciences, physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering and/or computer science are invited to apply to our 4-year fully funded PhD programme.

Apply by 05 November 2025

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PhD students
Our PhD programme attracts the brightest scientific minds and is an opportunity for talented people to embark on their career in biomedical research.
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October 2, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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#ChooseEurope for Science is live!

With €22.5 million under #MSCA, we’re funding organisations to:

🔬 Host postdoctoral researchers in all fields
🔬 Offer stable jobs and great working conditions
🔬 Create long-term career prospects

Europe is where science thrives.

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October 2, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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We're looking for clinicians who are passionate about research to join our 3-year fully funded clinical PhD programme. 🔬🩺

Apply by 14 November 2025. 👇

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Doctoral clinical fellows
The Crick's clinical PhD programme.
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October 1, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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UK DRI @ukdri.ac.uk at King’s, London. Seeks Research Assistant in Dr Sarah Marzi’s @sj-marzi.bsky.social group to support stem cell culture, assays, and genomic work on neurodegenerative disease. Closing date: 6th October

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Research Assistant: Stem Cell / iPSC work
UK DRI at King’s, London. Seeks Research Assistant in Dr Sarah Marzi’s group to support stem cell culture, assays, and genomic work on neurodegenerative disease
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September 18, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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We now have an open post-doc position in the lab:

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Please apply if you have a background in functional genomics or a related field and are eager to develop methods to map variant effects at scale.
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September 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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📢 Job Alert: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. Full details: edin.ac/3Ibm1uQ

Deadline for applications: Friday 19 September 2025
September 8, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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RIP Margaret Rossiter, who coined the phrase the Matilda Effect (amongst many others), a phenomenon too many women will have seen first hand
williamthomas.bsky.social Will Thomas @williamthomas.bsky.social · Aug 30
Good to see the New York Times has a lengthy obituary for Margaret Rossiter
Margaret W. Rossiter, 81, Dies; Wrote Women Scientists Into History
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August 30, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Embryology! Neural crest! Looking for a postdoc? Job closes 25 Aug. Informal enquiries welcome, and anyone hanging out at the Xenopus meeting come say hi. #mouse #human #development #neuralcrest #chromatin
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August 18, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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🚨Come work with us!🚨 Open post for Clinical Psychology Lecturer, combining NHS clinical work with research and education at the SGDP Centre.
thaliaeley.bsky.social Thalia Eley @thaliaeley.bsky.social · Aug 7
Delighted to be hiring a new Clinical Psychology Lecturer to come and join our vibrant environment at the SGDP Centre @kingsioppn.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social please share!

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August 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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Open Team Leader position @embl.org to head & reshape our Genomics Core facility. Interested in providing & developing state-of-the art omics tech to a wide community? A very vibrant, dynamic place to work with fantastic colleagues. Closing Sept 30th
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Team Leader – Genomics Core Facility and Method Development
Are you ready to lead a cutting-edge Genomics Core facility while developing state of the art genomics methods? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking talented scientists to develop and lead a cutting-edge G...
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August 11, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Looking for a new opportunity in computational genomics? Join our group @uoe-igc.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social

Deadline September 1!

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Lecturer in Computational Genomics
Establishing an innovative research line as Lecturer in Computational Genomics related to reproductive disorders and genomic medicine. This Lecturer post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we ...
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August 8, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Dev biologists! 3-yr postdoc position at King's, collaboration with Trizzino lab @marcotrizzino.bsky.social modelling CHD3 neural crest. We are looking for postdocs with mad embryology skills @the-node.bsky.social #developmental @ccrb27.bsky.social

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Postdoctoral Research Associate: Modelling Neural Crest Anomalies (mouse/human) - the Node
The Liu lab is looking for a postdoc with a love of embryos and developmental biology! This post is part of an MRC-funded collaboration between Karen Liu’s lab at King’s College London and Marco Trizz...
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August 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Researchers want to design a novel self-report sleep questionnaire and sleep diary for adolescents (aged 12-18 years) with mild-moderate intellectual disabilities. Can you help by sharing more on your child's attitude towards sleep measures: astonpsychology.eu.q...

August 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Save the Date!

Development has teamed up with the Wellcome-funded consortium the Human Developmental Biology Initiative to co-organise a meeting on #HumanDevelopment.

📅7 - 9 Sep 2026
📍University of Warwick, UK

Register your interest for #HumanDev26: www.biologists.com/meetings/dev...
Human Development: Stem Cells, Models, Embryos. 7 - 9 September 2026 University of Warwick, UK. Resgiter your interest. #HumanDev26. Image credit: Susanna Narkilahti, Tampere University, Finland
August 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Application deadline for up to 5 @mrc-lms.bsky.social postdoc positions in developmental epigenetics closes soon - don’t miss out! Positions across both experimental and computational projects. Come and join our fantastic team science community!
vmetzis.bsky.social Vicki Metzis @vmetzis.bsky.social · Jul 14
Interested in developmental epigenetics? So are we! Apply now to join us for your postdoc!

Multiple positions across multiple groups @mrc-lms.bsky.social

Projects spanning germline demethylation, gene regulation, genome architecture in development & disease 👇👇

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MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientists x 5 - MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences
Applications are now open for up to five postdoctoral positions in the area of developmental epigenetics.
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August 1, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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📣 We are recruiting! Please share!!

Are you a bioinformatician / computational scientist who wants to apply your skills to understanding regulatory biology and improving rare disease diagnosis and treatment? 🧠 💻 🧬 🩺

We have two roles available 👇

🧵 1/4
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July 31, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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To all post-docs: The Genome Biology dept ‪@embl.org
has an Independent faculty position. Fantastic place to set up your lab –great package: core funding, fantastic Ph.D. students, cutting edge core facilities & great colleagues. Closing date Sept 19th
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Group Leader - Genome Biology Unit
Are you ready to lead groundbreaking research in Genome Biology? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking a motivated scientist to lead an independent research group addressing exciting and original biological...
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July 30, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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🚨 We're hiring! NCMBM @ncmbm.bsky.social is looking for 2 new group leaders to join our vibrant research community. Ready to build your own group with strong support and a solid startup package?

Interested and attending #ISMBECCB2025? Let’s connect!

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Group Leader (282908) | University of Oslo
Job title: Group Leader (282908), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, September 8, 2025
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July 22, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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I'm hiring a Bioinformatics Research Associate for the Silent Genomes Project. PhD required, restricted to Canadians, work must be performed in British Columbia.

Great for those who love pipelines, whole genome data and work with a social purpose.
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Research Associate
Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Title Research Associate Department Wasserman Laboratory | Department of Medical Genetics | Faculty of Medicine (Wyeth Wasserman) Posting End Date Augu...
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July 22, 2025 at 8:42 PM