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Margot Smit @likeyoda1.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

📣 Job alert! 2 Positions starting 2027. PhD position with me and @bayerlab.bsky.social on Robustness of embryonic and stomatal development, part of @greenrobust.de Postdoc position on the regulation of cell state, following up on some exciting snRNAseq dat! Apply now or share! #PlantSciJob

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Haoran Peng @haoranpeng.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

🧬 New on bioRxiv! 🧬 We developed SirenScan – a computational framework to systematically identify siren RNAs from sRNA-seq data.

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Anja Geitmann @geitmannlab.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Postdoc Opportunity at McGill University, Montreal, Canada You have worked with Arabidopsis / other plant model systems & are trained in high-end imaging? Details: www.plantbiomechanics.net/joining-the-... #plants, #Arabidopsis, #postdoc, #jobs, #microscopy, #confocal, #molecularbiology

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Final few days to register for #Auxin2026! ⏰ Registration closes 1st Aug! ⏰ 👉 auxin2026.info #plantscience

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Marion Clavel @thevirusmc.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Out now! ➡️ Going viral – Plant selective autophagy swiping left and right on viral infections. We review how viruses and selective autophagy interact and propose that multiple parallel pathways collectively shape infection outcomes. Kudos to @jcmuede.bsky.social at @mpi-mp-potsdam.bsky.social.

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Hua Jiang @huajiang1981.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

*PhD position in Plant Physiology at Stockholm University* We are looking for a new PhD candidate to join our new lab at Stockholm University! The project will focus on epigenetic regulation of reproductive thermotolerance. Please share🙏 More information: su.varbi.com/what:job/job....

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Yichun I.B. Qiu @fallspringyc.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The origin of MADS-box genes is fundamental to understanding the adaptative innovations of land plants. We are happy to have the opportunity for another round of clarification. Thank @genomebiolevol.bsky.social for providing the platform. Very professional editors and reviewers, much appreciated!

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Claudia Köhler @claudiakohler11.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Our lab @mpi-mp-potsdam.bsky.social is hiring two postdoctoral researchers to join our ERC-funded GRAFT project on mobile small RNAs in plants. 🔗 Details: jobs.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/jobposting/b... 📅 Deadline: July 31, 2026 Please share!

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Claudia Köhler @claudiakohler11.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Thrilled to have received an ERC Advanced Grant to investigate the mechanisms and biological impact of small RNA mobility in plants. A huge thanks to my team for making this possible, and to the reviewers for their support and confidence in the project. Looking forward to getting started!

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Sascha Laubinger @saschalaubinger.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

We are recruiting a Junior PI to join CRC 1664 @snp2prot.bsky.social, funded through the FEM POWER programme supporting women in STEM. own budget, a funded PhD position, outstanding infrastructure + supportive colleagues. More information: snp2prot.uni-halle.de/2026/06/05/j...

Text of the job addRecruitment poster for a Junior Group Leader (f) position in Protein Science at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany. The position is associated with CRC 1664 “Plant Proteoform Diversity (SNP2Prot)” and funded through the FEM POWER programme. The poster highlights opportunities for an independent research programme, own budget, funded PhD position, and access to advanced research infrastructure. Research areas include protein biochemistry, structural biology, computational protein science, and RNA biology. Application deadline: 7 July 2026. Contact information and a QR code linking to further details are provided. All information: https://snp2prot.uni-halle.de/2026/06/05/job-opportunity-junior-group-leader-in-protein-science/

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Caroline Gutjahr @carogutj.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Are you excited about understanding the molecular underpinnings of arbuscular mycorrhiza? Then this PostDoc position may be for you: jobs.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/jobposting/4...

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Postdoc (m/f/d) position on molecular mechanisms of nutrient exchange in arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis

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Pingtao Ding (he/him) @dinglab.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

We have an open-rank professorship position open @unileiden.bsky.social Institute of Biology: careers.universiteitleiden.nl/job/Assistan... welcome to apply! due: 7 June

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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Plant Molecular (and Cell) Biology

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PlantEvolution 🌱🌾 @plantevolution.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Peer review crisis — this seems to make sense: A transparent universal credit system to incentivize peer review www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

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Yichun I.B. Qiu @fallspringyc.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

I am delighted to share our review on MADS-box genes! Supported by Claudia @claudiakohler11.bsky.social, we attempt to summarize (nearly) everything currently known about Type I MADS-box genes. Let's have fun in the MADS world and check out the fruitful giants! academic.oup.com/jxb/advance-...

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The Other Giant: Functional Significance and Divergence of Type I MADS-Box Genes in the Evolution of Land Plants

Abstract. Angiosperms represent the most abundant and diverse lineage of land plants, and their evolutionary success is closely linked to major reproductiv

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Heinrich Bente @hebente.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

First publication of the year! We set up an image-based quantification of seed phenotypes (here Arabidopsis thaliana). It comes together with a random forest classifier for our favorite phenotype, seed abortion.

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New Phytologist @newphyt.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Samplify – automated quantification of seed abortion Bente et al. @hebente.bsky.social @claudiakohler11.bsky.social @mpi-mp-potsdam.bsky.social nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Workflow for Samplify-based phenotyping of seed abortion.

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Nature Plants @natplants.nature.com · 30/01/2026

New OA Article: "Long-distance transport of siRNAs with functional roles in pollen development" rdcu.be/e1pxk ...These mobile small RNAs support proper pollen development, revealing that non-cell-autonomous small RNAs are crucial for successful plant reproduction.

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Gesa Hoffmann @gesahoffmann.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Have you ever wondered how it is possible that systemically infected plants produce (a certain percentage of) healthy progeny? 💚 Check out the first preprint of the @incavirus.bsky.social lab and first preprint of my postdoc! 🍀 We'd be very happy about feedback and discussions!

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Piotr Ziolkowski @piotraz.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

⏰ Last week to apply! Don’t miss the chance to join our lab and explore the fascinating world of meiotic recombination 🌿 👉 Deadline: Nov 1, 2025

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Sebastian Soyk @sebastiansoyk.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Our department of Plant Molecular Biology at the University of Lausanne @unil.bsky.social is recruiting a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the field of Plant-Organism Interactions 🌱🐛🦠🍄! Application before November 30, 2025. See the official job ad for more details: tinyurl.com/mtxdcz6p

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Rebecca Mosher @rm0sher.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

Three Associate Professor (or Professor) positions available at Oxford Biology. Come be my colleague! www.biology.ox.ac.uk/article/we-a...

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We are hiring! Oxford biology has three associate professorships available as we move to new state-of-the-art facilities

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Keystone Symposia @keystonesymposia.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

📝 Deadline: Sept 18 (11:59pm MDT) Early-career researchers—submit your abstract for Plant Epigenetics & Epigenome Engineering 🌱 Compete for the People’s Choice Poster Award 🏅 Winner gets free Keystone registration! 👉 keysym.us/KSPlantEpi26 @claudiakohler11.bsky.social #KSPlantEpi26

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Max-Planck-Gesellschaft @maxplanck.de · 09/09/2025

Springboard for an international scientific career! 🧬🧪🔭⚛️🧠🌱 Call for #MaxPlanckResearchGroups launched; applications are possible until October 14, 2025 www.mpg.de/max-planck-r... #ScienceCareer

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ZMBP @zmbp-tuebingen.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

📢 Job alert! #PlantSciJob We are opening a Professorship (W1-TT) in Plant Biochemistry at the ZMBP @unituebingen.bsky.social Apply by October 17th Please spread the word! More info 👇 uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/...

Open Professorship (W1-TT) at the ZMBP, University of Tübingen (Germany). Deadline October 17th. More info: https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/zentren/zentrum-fuer-molekularbiologie-der-pflanzen/zmbp/job-opportunities/#c12494

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Wolfgang Dröge-Laser @wdl1.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

Please retweet: Julius-von-Sachs Institute, University of Würzburg is hiring: Prof. For Plant Genetics, Chair Botany III. Please apply until Oct 13th www.biologie.uni-wuerzburg.de/ueber-die-fa... #plantscience

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Tanja Slotte @tanjaslotte.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

*Postdoc in Evolutionary genomics at Stockholm University* We are recruiting a postdoc for a large interdisciplinary project to investigate evolutionary drivers and genomic consequences of pollen evolution in response to pollination mode shifts in flowering plants. 1/5 su.varbi.com/what:job/job...

Purple pollen visible in a dissected flower of Linum grandiflorum, flowering flax, an insect-pollinated species.

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Lars Østergaard @larsostergaard.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

👉 my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... Join us and be part of shaping the future of #plantscience at Oxford as we move to the new Life and Mind Building lifeandmind.web.ox.ac.uk/home (recognised for its potential to change the World edition.cnn.com/2025/01/01/s...) @biology.ox.ac.uk www.biology.ox.ac.uk

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Caroline Gutjahr @carogutj.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

Attention plant proteomics specialists: We are looking for a Head of our new Proteomics Unit at our international and dynamic Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology. @mpi-mp-potsdam.bsky.social Applications are welcome until 30. Sept 2025: jobs.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/jobposting/8...

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Head of Service Unit Proteomics

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jandevries.bsky.social @jandevries.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

We are looking for a new colleague! If you do exciting microbial work (from various fields and approaches), please consider applying. (Yes, I am talking to you, postdocs ;) ) :) uni-goettingen.de/en/699057.html

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W1-TT-W2 Microbial Genetics - Georg-August-University Göttingen

Website of the Georg-August-University Göttingen

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Botany One @botany.one · 01/08/2025

From initially finding botany classes boring to leading cutting-edge seed development research at the Max Planck Institute. Dr. Duarte Figueiredo's journey shows how the right mentors can transform your relationship with plant science. wp.me/pdRZhH-mgq #Botany #PlantScience

A researcher wearing glasses and a gray t-shirt carefully tends to young tomato plants in a greenhouse laboratory. He is examining or adjusting a plant with small yellow flowers while standing at a work bench with organized plant specimens in containers. The modern greenhouse facility has glass walls and metal framework visible in the background.

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Gerardo del Toro @gerardodeltoro.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

I am thrilled to share our review with @claudiakohler11.bsky.social in which we discuss on the latest research on the classical and emerging roles of transposable elements in shaping genomic imprinting in plants. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #imprinting #epigenetics #plantReproduction

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Rapid origin and turnover of genomic imprinting by transposable elements

Genomic imprinting, the preferential expression of alleles based on their parent-of-origin, is an epigenetic mechanism that plays a key role in endosp…

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Kelsey J.R.P. Byers @plantpollinator.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

. #Botany2025 My institution (JIC in Norwich, UK) is hiring for a tenure-track Group Leader in Discovery Plant Sciences - see more here: www.jic.ac.uk/vacancies/gr... Let me know if you have questions!

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Group Leader in Discovery Plant Sciences | John Innes Centre

The John Innes Centre (JIC) seeks a visionary Group Leader to lead research on Discovery Plant Science.

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Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology 🌱🧪 @mpi-mp-potsdam.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Registration is OPEN for the 7th Plants & People Conference (P&P’25)! Join us Sept 9–10 at MPI-MP for talks on plant science, AI, space research & more. Poster submissions are welcome! Sign up here: plants-and-people.mpg.de/form/registr... #PlantsandPeople #P&P’25

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Margot Smit @likeyoda1.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Less than a week left to apply! 🌱💚

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Claudia Köhler @claudiakohler11.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

If you are interested applying for a DFG Emmy Noether group in the field of plant reproduction and /or epigenetics, please get in touch!

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PlantEvolution 🌱🌾 @plantevolution.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

Plese consider signing this open letter to remind EU leadership of the importance of ring-fencing the budget for ERC, Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellowships and other basic research essential for innovation. www.petitions.com/open_letter_...

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Open Letter of scientists and entrepreneurs regarding MFF and FP10

June 10, 2025 After the presentation of the European Competitiveness Fund, there has been much uncertainty regarding the positioning and funding for Research and Innovation in the next European Multia...

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Keystone Symposia @keystonesymposia.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

🌿 Postdocs & ECRs—Last chance to present at #KSPlantEpi26! Submit your abstract or scholarship app by July 2 (11:59pm MT). Join Xiaofeng Cao & global leaders in plant epigenetics. 🔗 keysym.us/KSPlantEpi26 🎥 youtu.be/dGufMz8IQMY #PlantEpigenetics #PlantScience @claudiakohler11.bsky.social

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Keystone Symposia @keystonesymposia.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

⏰ Deadline: June 18! Apply for a scholarship or submit a short talk for Keystone’s Plant Epigenetics meeting. Join Doris Wagner & global experts exploring how the plant epigenome is regulated. 🌱 🔗 keysym.us/KSPlantEpi26 youtu.be/RYBb_tbMQ64 #KSPlantEpi26 @claudiakohler11.bsky.social

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KSQA: Dr. Doris Wagner (Plant Epigenetics and Epigenome Engineering)

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Etienne Bucher 🌾🧬🇪🇺 @plantepigenetics.ch · 08/06/2025

❗ We have an open post-doc position in our group! 🌱🥔🧬 Are you interested in novel crop breeding techniques and potatoes? If yes, the CRISPS project (in collaboration with Wageningen University and SLU Sweden) may be something for you! You can apply here: jobs.admin.ch/job-vacancie... #NBTs

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Post-doc position: Genome Editing Sustainable and Innovative Potatoes - Agroscope

Agroscope is looking for Post-doc position: Genome Editing Sustainable and Innovative Potatoes

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Claudia Köhler @claudiakohler11.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Very happy to see this new preprint out from our lab, led by @gerardodeltoro.bsky.social. Congrats Gerardo and everyone involved! Check it out! 👇

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René Schneider @schneiderlab.bsky.social · 11/05/2025

📢 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐦 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠! We’re offering 𝟓 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐜 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 in each of our key research areas ... namely also in 🧬 𝐄𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲. ℹ️ 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 🔗 www.uni-potsdam.de/en/research/... 🗓 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 🔗 Apply via: spp.uni-potsdam.de/karriere

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Antoine Molaro @antoinemolaro.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Hello World! Are you passionate about epigenomics and evolution 🧪🧬🐭🐵 ? Are you looking for a postdoc in a stimulating and inclusive environment ? Look no further... We are seeking creative postdocs for our ERC project EvoEpi @igred.fr ! 👇Details👇 tinyurl.com/PostdocEvoEp... Repost are appreciated

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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft @dfg.de · 17/04/2025

PhD candidates and postdocs of all disciplines: Would you like to lead an independent junior research group? In our online talk you will get first-hand information about the aims of our Emmy Noether Programme, its eligibility requirements and more. Questions welcome! ➡️ www.dfg.de/en/research-...

PROSPECTS DFG Research Career Series: Emmy Noether Programme (in English) - 28/04/2025 - 1:15-2:45 p.m. CET

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Claudia Köhler @claudiakohler11.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Very happy to have contributed to this collaborative work, with main drivers Marion Orsucci and Adrien Sicard: Sexual selection drives the speciation of lineages with contrasting mating systems: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Sexual selection drives the speciation of lineages with contrasting mating systems

Repeated shifts in ecological strategies often lead to consistent speciation patterns across phylogenies. One example is the transition from outcrossi…

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Claudia Köhler @claudiakohler11.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Excited about the future of plant epigenetics? Join us at the Keystone Symposium Plant Epigenetics & Epigenome Engineering in Fort Collins, October 13-16, 2025! keystonesymposia-19559593.hs-sites.com/%F0%9F%8C%BF... Registration is open! #PlantScience #Epigenetics #KeystoneSymposia

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🌿 Join Us for Plant Epigenetics in Fort Collins! 🌿

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