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Getting on the short list: academic job applications

Posted by , on 18 June 2014

After serving on some academic selection committees recently, I’m worried about the future of some of our young scientists. Especially concerning are the number of applications where the candidate, pursuing ...

Job opening: PhD position Wnt signaling and stem cell biology

Posted by , on 3 December 2013

We have an opening for a PhD student at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. This research project will investigate the behaviour and control of Wnt-responsive stem cells in ...

Job posting: Executive Editor for the journal Development

Posted by , on 13 July 2011

We’d like to draw your attention to one of the current job postings, even if you don’t normally look at the job ads page. After 8 very successful years with ...

the Node update - Jobs

Posted by , on 7 September 2010

New format for job postings You may have noticed some job ads for postdocs appearing on the Node. Until today, these ads appeared with the rest of the posts, but ...

Three-year international postdoc on advanced imaging of comparative embryo morphogenesis mechanics

Posted by , on 9 July 2025

From 1st November 2025, the Panfilio Lab has an opening for a postdoc to work on an HFSP-funded project on comparative heart development in insects.  This is based at the ...

Research Assistant Position - Cardiovascular Development & Regeneration (Simões Group, Oxford)

Posted by , on 7 July 2025

🔊 We are hiring a Research Assistant – join the Simões Group at DPAG-IDRM, University of Oxford supporting #cardiovascular development and regeneration research, working with #zebrafish and #human stem cell systems: ...

Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Genetics

Posted by , on 3 July 2025

The Department of Biology at the University of Iowa invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in genetics, beginning in the academic year 2026. We invite applications from candidates ...

ERC-funded postdoc and PhD positions in theory-led developmental biology

Posted by , on 27 June 2025

The Hiscock lab is hiring! Postdoc positions (deadline 27 July): https://www.abdnjobs.co.uk/vacancy/research-fellow-588989.html. PhD positions: (deadline 6 July): https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/fully-funded-phd-position-in-theoretical-developmental-biology-applying-tools-from-mathematics-physics-and-machine-learning-to-decipher-the-rules-of-embryonic-development/?p180147 Funded by an ERC Starting Grant, we are looking to recruit people with ...

Lab meeting with the Silveira Lab

Posted by , on 24 June 2025

This is part of the ‘Lab meeting’ series featuring developmental and stem cell biology labs around the world. Lab introduction Mariana S. Silveira: I am the head of LINDes, my ...

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