Reposted by Kim DavisSue Biggins @suebiggins.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Junior faculty position in Basic Sciences @fredhutch.org! Please repost! 38097
Reposted by Kim DavisAndreas Peschel @andreaspeschel.bsky.social · 29/04/2026You are an ambitious young scientist, on the verge to independence, in a research field related to our Cluster of Excellence @cmfi.bsky.social “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections”? Join our vibrant, interactive scientific community in Tubingen. Repost and apply! www.nature.com/naturecareer...nature.comIndependent Junior Research Group Leaders (m/f/d) - Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg (DE) job with Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen | 12858473The Cluster of Excellence EXC 2124 “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections” (CMFI) at the University of Tübingen invites applications for Indepen... 13349
Reposted by Kim DavisMark Mandel @markjmandel.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Apply to be an editor at an ASM Journal! Open call for editors at mBio, mSphere, mSystems, and Microbiology Spectrum. This is a very fulfilling way to share your expertise and give back to our society journals. @asm.org journals.asm.org/asm-call-for...journals.asm.orgASM Journals Open Calls for EditorsA list of current and upcoming open calls for editors at ASM Journals. 12839
Reposted by Kim DavisVaughn Cooper @vscooper.micropopbio.org · 09/01/2026🚨Call for papers🚨 Microbial Evolution: Impacts on Human Health in the society journal Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health Guest Editors: Bob Woods, Silvie Huijben & Camilo Barbosa EIC: me This will be great, please submit and share! academic.oup.com/emph/pages/m... 22537
Reposted by Kim DavisDan Starr @danstarrucdavis.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Warning. ⚠️ If you are writing an NSF GRFP, new this year, you need official transcripts to apply. Beware. They will not review applications without official transcripts. ‼️ 1082115
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 02/11/2025Happy Halloween from the @DavisLabJHU !! Featuring the @orioles.com Jumbotron Crab shuffle, hotdog race, and bird bath. Proudly took home 2nd place in the @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social departmental costume contest! 😀 🦀 🌭 1181
Reposted by Kim DavisPitt Department of Immunology @pitt-immunology.bsky.social · 20/10/2025🚨 Faculty position alert! 🚨The Center for Systems Immunology (CSI) and @pitt-immunology.bsky.social are seeking to appoint a tenure-stream Assistant Professor. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/3L42cGS 159
Reposted by Kim DavisWolfram Zückert @wolfzueckert.bsky.social · 20/10/2025We’re hiring! KUMC's Dept. of Microbiol., Mol. Genet. & Immunol. seeks a new Asst. Professor in Immunology. Be part of a vibrant department and benefit from association with the NCI-designated KU Cancer Center. Come join us in Kansas City! Apply here: kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-j... 0920
Reposted by Kim DavisThePatrick&WatsonLabs @thepwlab.bsky.social · 02/10/2025If you are somehow still compelled to be a PI in the world in which we find ourselves, we'd love to have you as a colleague! Two positions in Biochemistry at Vanderbilt University. www.nature.com/naturecareer... www.nature.com/naturecareer...nature.comAssistant Professor of Biochemistry at Vanderbilt University - Nashville, Tennessee job with Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | 12843515Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine—Basic Sciences 01510
Reposted by Kim DavisPolly Fordyce @pollyfordyce.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Come and join us @stanford-chemh.bsky.social! It's an amazing place to do interdisciplinary science & I'm so grateful to be in this community. Faculty applications due 10/15/2025 -- please share widely. Interested but not sure you're ready to apply this year? DM me & I'm happy to provide advice :) 0107
Reposted by Kim DavisVaughn Cooper @vscooper.micropopbio.org · 29/09/2025View from the lab now. Did I mention that we are recruiting faculty microbiologists? www.linkedin.com/posts/vaughn... 27524
Reposted by Kim DavisGeorge O'Toole (he/him/his) @geiselbiofilm.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Please share - an Assist Prof position in microbiology employmentopportunities.umb.edu/mob/cw/en-us... @asm.org 1926
Reposted by Kim DavisSamara Reck-Peterson @samreckpeterson.bsky.social · 29/09/2025We are hiring an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Weill Cornell Medicine. Come join our collaborative research environment with state-of-the-art facilities in NYC! Application review starts Oct 22. biochem.weill.cornell.edu/join-our-fac...biochem.weill.cornell.eduJoin our Faculty | Department of Biochemistry & BiophysicsCall for applications:We invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the newly established Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. We are conducting an open search for ou... 03947
Reposted by Kim DavisVaughn Cooper @vscooper.micropopbio.org · 23/09/2025🚨 Microbiologists! We are recruiting Assistant / Associate Professors in 3 collaborative areas of our U. Pittsburgh School of Medicine. 1) MMG (my dept): fundamental research in med micro 2) Peds ID / I4Kids institute 3) Center for Vaccine Research 🔗 to all 3 w/info: www.linkedin.com/posts/vaughn...linkedin.comFaculty Professor Associate - Full-Time | Vaughn CooperWe are recruiting Faculty microbiologists in three (3) different, complementary, and collaborative areas at the University of Pittsburgh associated with the School of Medicine. 1) Fundamental researc... 190125
Reposted by Kim DavisDept of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology at Johns Hopkins @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Research from @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social & @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social Lab of Kimberly M. Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social featured in @plos.org Pathogens Davis Lab paper 'Yersinia pseudotuberculosis growth arrest during type-III secretion system ...' ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ 1/2 journals.plos.org/plospathogen...journals.plos.orgYersinia pseudotuberculosis growth arrest during type-III secretion system expression is associated with altered ribosomal protein expression and decreased gentamicin susceptibilityAuthor summary Slow-growing bacterial cells generally have reduced antibiotic susceptibility, rendering them difficult to eliminate during antibiotic treatment. However, for many key virulence factors... 164
Reposted by Kim DavisDept of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology at Johns Hopkins @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Microbiologist & Associate Professor Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social & her lab team investigate gene expression changes associated with bacterial growth to find markers that predict bacterial survival after antibiotic treatment. DAVIS LAB bit.ly/45ZMgxj 2/2 journals.plos.org/plospathogen...journals.plos.orgYersinia pseudotuberculosis growth arrest during type-III secretion system expression is associated with altered ribosomal protein expression and decreased gentamicin susceptibilityAuthor summary Slow-growing bacterial cells generally have reduced antibiotic susceptibility, rendering them difficult to eliminate during antibiotic treatment. However, for many key virulence factors... 084
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Big congrats to the new Dr. Cotten @katecotten.bsky.social on the manuscript submission! Preprint is now available on biorxiv, and links a tRNA modification to specific reductions in ribosomal gene expression and antibiotic tolerance. Check it out! 😀 0103
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Excited to post our first S. aureus preprint on biorxiv! Big congrats to co-first authors, postdocs @anjali20anil.bsky.social and Rezia Braza, and really enjoyed the collaboration with @torreslab.bsky.social ! 03314
Reposted by Kim DavisDept of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology at Johns Hopkins @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social · 02/07/2025🎉 Congratulations to @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social & @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social PhD graduate Kate Cotten, PhD, who successfully defended her PhD thesis! Way to go, Kate! Read more about Kate & other MMI PhD students here publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/... 264
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Celebrated Kate’s PhD thesis defense today! Huge congrats to the new Dr. Cotten and fantastic job on your seminar and defense!! 😀 0353
Reposted by Kim DavisAndreas Bäumler @abaumler.bsky.social · 26/06/2025The new open access policy of NIH will take effect next week (July 1st). All NIH funded research 🔬🧪🧬accepted after July 1st must be open access upon publication. Worried about fees? 💸 Check out how IAI stacks up against other journals—you might be surprised. #OpenAccess #SciComm #Microbiology 03521
Reposted by Kim DavisBurroughs Wellcome Fund @bwfund.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Now open - LOIs for the Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program. Deadline is July 17 @ 3pm ET. More information here: buff.ly/iSu3v60 #bwfpath #GrantOpportunity 11723
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 25/05/2025Big congratulations to all the new BWF PATH awardees! Thank you to @bwfund.bsky.social for your continued support of infectious disease research! 040
Reposted by Kim DavisJohnson Lab - University of Iowa @campylobacterlab.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Hey y'all! My department is conducting a search for an assistant or associate professor in bacteriology. It's pretty broadly defined. If you know anyone who's looking for a great department that does awesome science - please send them our way! You can DM me with any questions you have 😀 35677
Reposted by Kim DavisTera Levin @teralevin.bsky.social · 03/04/2025For grad students and postdocs: We'd love to see you at the Molecular and Cell Biology of Symbiosis course at the Marine Biological Labs this summer! Application deadline is Apr 14, so apply soon. Please share with anyone who might be interested! www.mbl.edu/education/ad...mbl.eduMolecular and Cell Biology of Symbiosis | Marine Biological LaboratoryThis is an immersive research-based course designed to teach basic concepts, open research questions, and facilitate state-of-the-art experimental approaches in symbiosis research. 01515
Reposted by Kim DavisSonali Majumdar @sonali-m-19.bsky.social · 29/03/2025📣 I am excited to share the cover of my forthcoming book 'Thriving As An International Scientist' (@ucpress.bsky.social ess.bsky.social) which hits the shelf in Fall 2025. I sincerely love this cover and feel it captures the essence of this book. What does this cover remind you of? 8609
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 08/03/2025#standupforscience2025 DC! Great to feel such a strong sense of community after so many weeks of uncertainty 0233
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 14/02/2025A really positive event today amidst so much uncertainty. Celebrating doctoral students that completed their qualifying exam in 2024! Congratulations to our 3rd year MMI PhD cohort! @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social 080
Reposted by Kim DavisTransEvo @transevo.bsky.social · 31/01/20257 PhD positions in Translational Evolutionary Research available @uni-kiel.de Application deadline is March 27, 2025 Please spread the word! www.kec.uni-kiel.de/news_events/... 0810
Reposted by Kim DavisBoston Bacterial Meeting @bostonbacteria.bsky.social · 01/02/2025SAVE THE DATE ‼️ 📆 📢 BBM 2025 will be held on June 9-10th at the Harvard Science Center feat. the one and only Dr. Petra Levin as keynote! We can't wait to see you there. Registration and scholarship applications open next week. 15030
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Happy holidays from the Davis lab!! Had a holiday breakfast this morning with our annual white elephant gift exchange! 🥳🎁 Very thankful to work with this great group of scientists!! 😀 091
Reposted by Kim DavisHeran Darwin, PhD @heran.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Application deadline has been extended to January 10, 2025... 02640
Reposted by Kim DavisHeran Darwin, PhD @heran.bsky.social · 18/11/2024The ASM Microbe 2025 Call for Abstracts is now open! Early Submission Deadline is December 3, 2024. #ASMMicrobe2025 13326
Reposted by Kim DavisVictor J. Torres @torreslab.bsky.social · 16/11/2024The Torres Lab is seeking a Senior Scientist to lead studies focused on understanding the immune response to bacterial infections. Candidates must have extensive postdoctoral research experience in immunology and a strong record of publications. talent.stjude.org/careers/jobs...talent.stjude.orgSenior Scientist-Immunology, Vaccinology, Infection in Memphis, Tennessee | St. Jude CareersSt. Jude Careers is hiring a Senior Scientist-Immunology, Vaccinology, Infection in Memphis, Tennessee. Review all of the job details and apply today! 25744
Reposted by Kim DavisMatthew Lawrenz @lawrenzlab.bsky.social · 09/11/2024Calling all microbiologists! Registration is open for the Mid-Atlantic Microbial Pathogenesis Meeting, February 2-4, 2025.! Abstract deadline is 12/8/2024, but don't wait, filling fast. Check it out at mampm.org.mampm.orgMAMPMFebruary 2-4, 2025 Wintergreen Resort, Virginia 11819
Reposted by Kim DavisCorrie Detweiler @csdetweiler.bsky.social · 13/11/2024From the S. Shin lab sunnyshinlab.bsky.social: Hu guanylate-binding protein 1 (GBP1) damages the vesicle around Legionella, revealing the pathogen to the cell by activating inflammasomes. In contrast, murine GBPs can directly attack cytosolic Legionella. doi.org/10.1128/mbio... #mbio #ASM #MicroSkydoi.orgHuman GBP1 facilitates the rupture of the Legionella-containing vacuole and inflammasome activation | mBioInflammasomes are essential for host defense against intracellular bacterial pathogens like Legionella, as they activate caspases, which promote cytokine release and cell death to control infection. I... 1269
Reposted by Kim DavisDavid Tobin @tobinlab.bsky.social · 11/11/2024Duke Integrative Immunobiology department and Pharmacology & Cancer Biology joint search for tenure track assistant professor with focus on tumor immunology. 01920
Reposted by Kim DavisYves Brun lab @brunlabcaulo.bsky.social · 08/11/2024Please repost: Nov. 15 deadline! We are building a strong bacteriology community at Univ de Montréal, including recent hires Sven van Teeffelen, Frédérique Le Roux & myself. Moving to Montréal in 2018 is one of the best career decisions I made. Come join us! jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/664282/a...jobs.sciencecareers.orgAssistant or Associate Professor in Bacteriology - Montréal, Quebec (CA) job with University of Montreal | 664282Université de Montréal (UdeM) is looking for an Assistant or Associate full-time professor in the field of bacteriology. 12144
Reposted by Kim DavisJonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social · 28/08/2024A few slots still available to attend the amazing Lake Arrowhead Microbial Genomes meeting Sept 15-19 at the UCLA Conference Center at Lake Arrowhead, CA. www.lamg.infolamg.infoLAMG - Lake Arrowhead Microbial Genomics MeetingBiennial conference focusing on microbial genomes. 186
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 09/01/2024Parsa and Jamie, our PhD students from Seattle, lost a bet…😂 #goblue 191
Kim Davis @davislabjhu.bsky.social · 14/12/2023Happy holidays from the @davislabjhu.bsky.social ! A group photo today after our annual white elephant gift exchange, new coffee mugs were a very popular gift! 😀☕️🎁 072