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Laboratory Research Scientist (Research Assistant)

Posted by , on 19 September 2016

We are offering a Research Assistant position funded by a Wellcome Investigator Award. The successful candidate for this position will perform experiments and provide technical support in the group of ...

Where does blood come from in the first place and how is it made?

Posted by , on 14 September 2016

Commentary on Transforming Growth Factor β Drives Hemogenic Endothelium Programming and the Transition to Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Developmental Cell, Volume 38, Issue 4, p358–370, 22 August 2016   Each ...

Research Associate/Assistant - Division of Infection and Immunity - University College London

Posted by , on 13 September 2016

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant/Associate within the Division of Infection & Immunity at UCL in Dr Gillian Tomlinson’s laboratory. We are seeking highly motivated individuals interested in integrating ...

Assistant Professor of Systems Biology at Swarthmore College

Posted by , on 8 September 2016

The Department of Biology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level, beginning Fall 2017. Applicants should have a Ph.D.; post-doctoral experience is desirable. The strongest candidates ...

Professor and Head of Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Posted by , on 8 September 2016

Monash University is seeking an outstanding candidate to manage and lead the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology within the Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences. The Department of ...

Research Associate (Laurenti Lab)

Posted by , on 7 September 2016

Department/Location: Wellcome Trust – Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge Salary: £28,982-£37,768 Reference: PS10005 Closing date: 04 October 2016 Post-doctoral fellow: healthy ageing of human haematopoietic ...

The people behind the papers: Kristen Koenig & Jeffrey Gross

Posted by , on 2 September 2016

Today’s paper is from the latest issue of Development and  introduces the squid Doryteuthis pealeii as a lophotrochozoan model for eye development. And the people are PI Jeffrey Gross, Director of the ...

A Tale of Trunks or Zen and the art of doing a PhD

Posted by , on 1 September 2016

The story of this paper is also the story of my PhD. It begins as most papers and PhDs do: with a distinct and often unrelated starting project or plan. ...

A day in the life of a ctenophore lab

Posted by , on 1 September 2016

Who are we? Hi, my name is Ruairi Kavanagh and I’m a Master’s student at Plymouth University. For my dissertation I am based in The Marine Biological Association (MBA). I ...

Introducing cross-referee commenting in peer review

Posted by , on 31 August 2016

This Editorial originally appeared in Development, Vol 143, Issue 17. Olivier Pourquié and Katherine Brown   At Development, we are always trying to improve our processes and service – for authors ...

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