#hiring again: We are looking for a Science-Dialog Manager (m/f/d; E 13 TV-L, 50%). You like to built networks? You are interested in large scale initiatives? You can communicate science? Become part of our #TeamTERRA! Find the full application also at www.terra-cluster.org -> career

#GBI group of @unituebingen.bsky.social visited #Esslingen medival christmas market (2nd time - seems like a tradition shapes).

Enjoyed mead, hemp bread döner or knight's skewer, but also traditional craftsmanship, artists and musicians. Despite crazily crowded, it can really be recommended 🎄

📢 #JobAlert: You are from East Africa and search for a #PhD position in crop production? Only 5 days to deadline - please apply! Amazing #maize field experiments @uni-goettingen.de & @JOOUST (Kenya) await you. Many #root & #rhizosphere traits to explore in the KAAD-project @unituebingen.bsky.social!

Next #job hire: Our own PhD position within #MultiStress to be funded as KAAD scholarship @unituebingen.bsky.social is out: You're East African scholar interested in #maize #root & #rhizosphere traits +their response to #biotic & #abiotic stress? Ready to perform work in #Germany & #Kenya? APPLY NOW

Great news: the #MultiStress team passed the review process - so we now search PhD candidates for #KAAD scholarships for our project on co-occuring biotic & abiotic stress in #maize. First, our central project @uni-goettingen.de @agrarunigoe.bsky.social needs sbd. highly interested in #metabolomics

To all potential future #TERRAnauts: keep in mind that our next cluster-call for positions has less than 2 weeks till deadline: We search for dedicaded writer, geoscientific lab rats & researchers, who's heart beats for bioinformatics. Apply, and @unituebingen.bsky.social may become your new home 😀.

We are happy to announce that hiring has begun for the Cluster Coordination Office @unituebingen.bsky.social! Would you like to join the team that supports research at the intersection of the geosphere and biosphere? Do you know someone who might be interested? Please share the post!

#biomarker studies sometimes remind of solving a crime: different molecular indicators & proxies brought in context tell the story: long climatic/elevation gradients like at Mt. #Kilimanjaro are predestinated: check tinyurl.com/5n86rczz in #Catena journal of J. Becker, @ykuzyakov.bsky.social, et al.

New YouTube video on arbuscular mycorrhiza: how can you tell if a plant's roots are colonized by AM fungi?

youtu.be/EaS52TOLhVQ

"Although the focus of much plant and soil science has been on the return of leaves to the soil both as a stock of C in the soil and as a substrate for soil organisms, root returns to soil are larger than shoot returns in several regions." #Root

Your #DBG2025 Icebreaker Service Team of the Geo-Biosphere Interactions Group #GBI of @unituebingen.bsky.social is seriously practicing all required services (having fun doing so). We will be best prepared to welcome all @soilsdbg.bsky.social members at the GUZ on 14th of Sept. Looking forward 🥗🌭🥨🍻🥂

Paper just online:

Ristok et al.
Towards a comprehensive assessment of soil biodiversity in Germany: status quo, challenges, and policy implications

soil-organisms.org/index.php/SO...