Arsenic mobilization triggered by microbial iron reduction coupled to methane oxidation University of Stuttgart in Germany

Open Postdoc position in the Lab of Rainer U. Meckenstock at University of Duisburg-Essen . The position is aimed at microbial ecologists with experience in environmental microbiology . Experience with oil-related systems is welcome but explicitly not required, and German language skills are also not required. This is a research opportunity in microbial ecology , microbiology , and environmental science , with a focus on ecological challenges and microbial interactions. The post is shared on Lin...

Aaron Leininger, Assistant Professor at Tulane University, is recruiting PhD students to join his group in the Tulane School of Science and Engineering. The opening is in Environmental Microbiology , with research likely centered on microbial processes in environmental systems, microbial ecology, and related topics at the interface of biology and environmental science. This is a PhD opening starting in Spring or Summer 2027 . The post does not mention funding details, tuition coverage, stipend, ...

Gunther Doehlemann’s lab at the University of Cologne is advertising a postdoctoral staff scientist position focused on plant-microbe interactions . This opportunity is aimed at researchers interested in how plants and microbes interact, making it relevant to biology , agriculture , and related plant science areas. The post is brief and does not list detailed eligibility criteria, but it clearly invites applicants who share the lab’s fascination with this research topic. No funding amount, salar...

PhD position at the University of Duisburg-Essen , Faculty of Chemistry, in the research group of Prof. Dr. Bettina Siebers (Molecular Enzyme Technology and Biochemistry). The project is embedded in environmental microbiology and biotechnology and is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) . The doctoral project focuses on the role of polyphosphate (PolyP) and phosphate (Pi) homeostasis in archaea, using the thermoacidophilic model organism Sulfolobus acidocaldarius . Research topics incl...

EMBL Heidelberg is offering an EMBO Practical Course titled “Microbial metagenomics: a 360º approach” for advanced PhD students and early postdoctoral researchers working in, or planning to enter, metagenomics research. The course focuses on hands-on training in microbial metagenomics , microbial ecology , environmental microbiology , genomics , and bioinformatics . Participants will cover experimental design, environmental sampling, DNA extraction from soil and water, metagenomic library constr...