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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 ...

Could you be the Node's next Community Manager?

Posted by , on 12 August 2025

The Company of Biologists is recruiting a new Community Manager for the Node - a community site hosted by Development for developmental and stem cell biologists.

Postdoctoral Fellow – Viral Infections, Brain Organoids & Neuroimmune Interactions

Posted by , on 28 July 2025

The Mechanisms and Therapy of Genetic Brain Diseases team (Dr. Michela Deleidi, Imagine Institute, Paris) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cell Biology to join the ViroBrain consortium (involving IRIM ...

3 year Research Assistant position in the St Johnston group in the Gurdon Institute

Posted by , on 22 July 2025

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant position in the group of Prof Daniel St Johnston at the Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge. The post is available for up to ...

Cell biology/Development Postdoc position - deadline 31st July

Posted by , on 21 July 2025

The Davies Lab (Durham University, UK) is advertising a funded 3-year postdoc position to start in October 2025 (approximately). Cytokinesis, the division of one cell into two, is crucial for ...

Between Molecules and Milestones: Tales from Seattle to Heidelberg for grad school

Posted by , on 21 July 2025

We pick up where we left off with Anna-Lena Vigil, now a PhD candidate in the Crocker Group at EMBL, as her journey unfolds to moments beyond the bench that ...

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