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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · 23d

We are looking for new SciLifeLab Fellows (group leaders) to join SciLifeLab and Karolinska Institutet @ki.se . @scilifelab.se is a great place to start your lab with generous funding. Deadline: 15th November. Apply and join us in beautiful #Stockholm #JuniorPI ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

Assistant Professor in Molecular Life Science (SciLifeLab Fellow)

Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research? Karolinska Institutet (KI) is recruiting researchers as part of the SciLifeLab Fellows program. The successful candidates will join KI and co

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Eileen Furlong @eileen-furlong.bsky.social · Aug 11

Open Team Leader position @embl.org to head & reshape our Genomics Core facility. Interested in providing & developing state-of-the art omics tech to a wide community? A very vibrant, dynamic place to work with fantastic colleagues. Closing Sept 30th
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Team Leader – Genomics Core Facility and Method Development

Are you ready to lead a cutting-edge Genomics Core facility while developing state of the art genomics methods? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking talented scientists to develop and lead a cutting-edge G...

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EMBL @embl.org · Aug 7

We’re looking for curious, innovative science leaders at EMBL Heidelberg! 🔬🧬🦠

Join a vibrant, interdisciplinary community where collaboration and innovation are nurtured at all levels.

Take a look at these four open positions 👇

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Eileen Furlong @eileen-furlong.bsky.social · Jul 30

To all post-docs: The Genome Biology dept ‪@embl.org
has an Independent faculty position. Fantastic place to set up your lab –great package: core funding, fantastic Ph.D. students, cutting edge core facilities & great colleagues. Closing date Sept 19th
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Group Leader - Genome Biology Unit

Are you ready to lead groundbreaking research in Genome Biology? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking a motivated scientist to lead an independent research group addressing exciting and original biological...

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Arnaud Krebs @arnaudkr.bsky.social · Jul 30

@embl.org is undoubtedly one of the best place in the world to start your lab! The GB unit is collegial, supportive, collaborative and the science is just outstanding. Apply! DM me if you have questions.

Eileen Furlong @eileen-furlong.bsky.social · Jul 30

To all post-docs: The Genome Biology dept ‪@embl.org
has an Independent faculty position. Fantastic place to set up your lab –great package: core funding, fantastic Ph.D. students, cutting edge core facilities & great colleagues. Closing date Sept 19th
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...

Group Leader - Genome Biology Unit

Are you ready to lead groundbreaking research in Genome Biology? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking a motivated scientist to lead an independent research group addressing exciting and original biological...

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · Jul 4

Exciting opportunity at @scilifelab.se

Ilaria Piazza lab @iplab.bsky.social · Jun 17

We are accepting applications for a PhD opportunity at @scilifelab.se

this is part of a MSCA Doctoral Network on the topic of metabolic regulation of genome function and cell identity.

A EU funded generous fellowship is offered with possibility of industry experience. Apply here:

PhD project in METABOLIC REGULATION OF GENOME FUNCTION AND CELL IDENTITY – Ilaria Piazza Laboratory

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · Jul 1

We're looking for a new Assistant Professor in Experimental Tumor Biology to join us at Karolinska Institutet (MTC) @ki.se .
Generous funding package and part of a 20 Assistant Prof recruitment in a wide range of subject areas.
📅 Deadline: Sep 2nd, 2025
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Assistant Professor in Experimental Tumor Biology

Join a global community of excellence Are you a bold, creative researcher ready to shape the future of medical science? Karolinska Institutet (KI), one of the world’s foremost medical universitie

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · Jun 19

Please keep an eye open on the upcoming Junior PI recruitment at Karolinska. Come an join us in Stockholm. news.ki.se/ki-to-recrui...

KI to recruit junior researchers with a focus on excellence

On 25 June, Karolinska Institutet will be starting a major recruitment drive for 20 junior researchers with a focus on excellence and mobility. As one of the world’s leading medical universities, KI o...

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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · Jun 2

Planning to apply for #research #funding from the ERC?

From the next application rounds, expect changes to the:

• proposal structure
• evaluation process
• extra funding you can request
• eligibility for Starting & Consolidator #Grants (from 2027)

More 👇 europa.eu/!RPHWvv

Changes to the 2026 and 2027 Work Programmes

With the launch of the competitions for grants under ERC Work Programme 2026 in July of this year, several changes to the submission of applications and the evaluation of proposals will apply. The mai...

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · May 21

Rocking it!! Big congrats to the whole team.

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · May 16

Unfortunately I do not know enough to answer that question. Our discovery is still very fundamental.

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Karolinska Institutet @ki.se · May 16

A study by @pelechanolab.bsky.social reveals how cells adapt to nutrient scarcity by altering their genetic instructions. The discovery, published in @cp-molcell.bsky.social, sheds light on cellular stress responses and has potential therapeutic implications 🧪 #CellBiology news.ki.se/new-study-un...

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · May 16

Thanks Claudio. It took us some years to believe it ourselves.

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · May 16

Thanks to all our collaborators and funders that make this possible. @kawresearch.bsky.social search.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu europa.eu @vetenskapsradet.bsky.social Ragnar Söderbergs Fundation and @scilifelab.se elab.se and @ki.se

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · May 16

Really happy that our work on ribosome frame shifting and RNA decay has been published now in Molecular cell. Great work leaded by Yujie Zhang where we uncovered a totally unexpected mechanism that has been overlooked for many years (from bacteria to human). Here the link doi.org/10.1016/j.mo...

Karolinska Institutet @ki.se · May 16

A study by @pelechanolab.bsky.social reveals how cells adapt to nutrient scarcity by altering their genetic instructions. The discovery, published in @cp-molcell.bsky.social, sheds light on cellular stress responses and has potential therapeutic implications 🧪 #CellBiology news.ki.se/new-study-un...

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Sandra Blanco Lab @sblancolab.bsky.social · May 7

It was great to meet and share our research at the RNA Society of Sweden. Great meeting, great science with Fatima Gebauer, @andershlund.bsky.social , Ru-Juan Liu among others. Great organisation. Thank you so much for the invitation @xis-aguilo.bsky.social Cristian Bellodi @sarshadlab.bsky.social

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · May 5

On my way to the Swedish RNA society meeting. Looking forward to engage with our great RNA biology community.

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Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · May 5

Europe’s choice is clear.

To put science at the heart of its economy.

To become the home of scientific freedom and collaboration.

And to welcome talent from all over the world.

I’m glad to present the first elements of our Choose Europe Initiative.

→ europa.eu/!TTbWbJ

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The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS) @mimsumea.bsky.social · Apr 23

MIMS, together with @scilifelab.se & Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse's National Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS) and @umeauniversitet.bsky.social, is looking for an excellent young life science or computational researcher to become Group Leader.
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Alexey Amunts @amunts.bsky.social · Apr 1

🥳 Huge congratulations to Letian Bao for receiving a PhD🎓 with Tony Forster at 🇸🇪 Uppsala University!
His thesis "Tuning the Ribosome" sheds new light on the pepttidyl transfer reaction and fascinating world of ribosome evolution. Glad to participate in the committee. All the best for the future!

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Nonia Pariente @npariente.bsky.social · Mar 31

Looking forward to this webinar with @scilifelab.se on navigating open science policies.

I will speak about open science practices at scientific journals.

There’s still time to sign up - come join us!

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PLOS and SciLifeLab Webinar: Navigating Open Science Policies – Practical Guidance for Researchers on Sharing Data and Software

Open science policies are rapidly evolving, but many researchers find them to be vague and difficult to navigate. These policies often lack clear, actionable guidelines for how researchers can respond...

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · Mar 12

Always invigorating to participate in a poster session at @embl.org ATC. If you are around please have a look to our nutrition induced frameshift story poster 159 #EMBLRBP

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The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS) @mimsumea.bsky.social · Mar 12

Together with @mimsumea.bsky.social and the @scilifelab.se & Wallenberg National Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS), Umeå University is looking for an excellent young life science or computational researcher to become Group Leader. DL: 11 May 2025.
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Group Leader/Researcher in DDLS Epidemiology and Biology of Infection

Group Leader/Researcher in DDLS Epidemiology and Biology of Infection Umeå University, Faculty Office of Medicine Together with The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS) and the Sc...

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Torben Heick Jensen @heick.bsky.social · Feb 20

PhD position vacant in the lab. Please spread the news. Study topic: Mammalian nuclear RNA production and turnover systems. Learn more about the lab here: www.mRNP.au.dk

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Pelechano lab @pelechanolab.bsky.social · Feb 3

Great joining this DDLS Infection conference at Umeå. Specially being a @scilifelab.se @ki.se researcher who spend almost 7 years at @embl.org

The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS) @mimsumea.bsky.social · Feb 3

Opening of the Infection Biology Across Scales workshop in Umeå on 3-4 February. The workshop is organised by @embl.org, SciLifeLab and @mimsumea.bsky.social, focusing on exploring complementary platforms and capabilities of the 3 organizations in light of the most important scientific challenges.

Oliver Billker, MIMS Director, opening of the Infection Biology Across Scales workshop in Umeå on 3-4 February 2025.

Jan Ellenberg, SciLifeLab Director, opening of the Infection Biology Across Scales workshop in Umeå on 3-4 February 2025.

Maria Bernabeu, Lead of the Infection Biology Transversal Theme at EMBL, opening of the Infection Biology Across Scales workshop in Umeå on 3-4 February 2025.

Maria Bernabeu highlighting synergies across EMBL, SciLifeLab and MIMS, at the opening of the Infection Biology Across Scales workshop in Umeå on 3-4 February 2025.

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