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At the Microverse Cluster, we combine expertise in various scientific fields to advance microbiome research. Our mission is to uncover fundamental principles of microbial interactions and functions across diverse habitats.

We frequently publish job openings here, offering opportunities to join our team.

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Postdoctoral Researcher Position in the Field of Vampiristic Interactions among Bacteria

We offer a full-time position (40 hours per week) that is initially limited until 31.12.2025.

The core mission of the Cluster of Excellence “Balance of the Microverse” of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena is to elucidate fundamental principles of the interactions and functions in microbial communities in diverse habitats, ranging from oceans and groundwater to plant and human hosts. We aim to identify the shared characteristics of disturbed or polluted ecosystems as well as infectious diseases on the microbiome level, and develop strategies for their remediation by targeted interventions. The affiliated early career program of the Jena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC) offers an ambitious, structured and interdisciplinary post-graduate training based on top-level fundamental research

Application deadline: February 11, 2025

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