Phd in Evolutionary Biology

development of new AI architectures for cell biology, developmental biology, (a)biotic stress response, systems biology, quantitative genetics, evolutionary genomics, - development of foundation models of cell and genome function using single-cell and spatial multi-omics data. - AI-based modeling of cell morphology and tissue function using imaging and...

We are currently looking for a talented PhD student in the context of the FWO-SBO funded project ‘MATCHMAKING: Unveiling Optimal Soybean-Rhizobia Matches in Northwestern European Environments’ (4-year position). This PhD position is a shared position between the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology and ILVO. The institute for Agriculture,...

**Job description**: We are seeking two highly motivated postdoctoral researchers to join our research team based in the Van de Peer lab, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Zhen Li, Assistant Professor at Ghent University/VIB Staff Scientist. The two positions are funded through an FWO research grant awarded to Prof. Dr. Zhen Li and will focus on **the...

**Job description**: The VIB Center for Inflammation Research is part of the VIB Life Sciences institute and is connected to Ghent University. Our center focuses on the mechanisms driving infection and inflammation. The Sophie Janssens lab is looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our UPR team and study IRE1 signaling in dendritic cells in...

**Postdoctoral researcher and a PhD student to investigate the interplay between the Secretory Carrier Membrane Proteins and the plasma membrane aquaporins in Arabidopsis.**: **The Van Damme lab and the Chaumont lab have joined forces via an FWO-weave project. Within this project, there are two 4-year positions available.** **A postdoctoral researcher...

**Job description and responsibilities** As a full-time scientist in the Discovery Team, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Work collaboratively within your team to develop novel project ideas and offer innovative approaches to scientific questions. - Design and execute (either internally or with an academic/commercial partner) in...

**PhD student: Exploiting the chemical warfare during tomato-fungi interactions to discover novel bioactive fungal metabolites**: **About the lab**: **Job description**: As the PhD student recruited for this project, you will execute cutting-edge research in plant and fungal molecular biology and immunity. Your main aim will be to discover and characterize...

**About the lab**: A postdoc position is available in the group of Prof. Alain Goossens at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology (PSB), a world-leading plant science institute located at the heart of a renowned Plant Biotech campus in Ghent, Belgium. **Job description**: The Goossens group has a longstanding interest in the signalling networks...

**Project description**: Soybean (_Glycine max_) is one of the most important protein sources in human food and animal feed. Europe is highly dependent on the import of soybean, often from (sub)tropical areas where soybean cultivation is one of the main drivers of deforestation. Establishing European soybean production at scale may not only help curtail...

Within BASF Seed and Traits R&D, molecular biology refers to the design and construction of DNA vectors as well as to the molecular characterization of engineered plants using DNA, RNA, and protein-based approaches. The Molecular Biology group aims at state-of-the-art capabilities in vector design and construction, as well as in the domains of DNA, RNA, and...

**About the lab**: **Job description**: As the PhD student recruited for this project, you will execute cutting-edge research in plant and fungal molecular biology and immunity. Your main aim will be to discover and characterize fungal biosynthetic gene clusters involved in the production of novel bioactive metabolites. This will involve technologies such as...

Agriculture plays a fundamental role in fulfilling many of humanity's basic needs: food, feed, energy. To support growers and those who take care of our environment, BASF develops innovative solutions for farming, pest control and landscape management - so that we can effectively contribute to improving people's lives and business' demands. Come join us on...

The Saeys lab at the Inflammation Research Center (VIB), Ghent, Belgium, is offering an exciting PhD student position focused on the development of a computational cytometry detection method of measurable residual disease. **Join our vibrant research environment and contribute to pioneering projects in bioinformatics and computational biology!** **Project...

**About the Lab**: **Job description**: **Profile**: **Essential** - You have an international PhD in (plant) molecular biology or biochemistry with max. 4 years of postdoc experience - You are an expert in molecular biology, biochemistry and/or (plant) biotechnology - You have guided (master/PhD) students and/or technicians - You can take initiative,...

Within BASF Seed and Traits R&D, molecular biology refers to the design and construction of DNA vectors as well as to the molecular characterization of engineered plants using DNA, RNA and protein-based approaches. The Molecular Biology group aims at state-of-the-art capabilities in vector design and construction, as well as in the domains of DNA, RNA and...

The VIB Center for Inflammation Research is part of the VIB Life Sciences institute and is connected to Ghent University. Our center focuses on the mechanisms driving infection and inflammation. Selected publications: - Cloots E, Simpson MS, De Nolf C, Lencer WI, Janssens S, & Grey MJ. Evolution and function of the epithelial cell-specific ER stress sensor...

For further expansion of our Research and Discovery teams, we are now seeking a motivated Scientist with a PhD and broad knowledge and experience in the field of immunology, oncology, autoimmune diseases or drug discovery. Industry experience is a plus, whereas experience with FcRn and FcgR biology is even a bigger plus. **Profile**: - PhD with a knowledge...

The VIB Center for AI & Computational Biology (VIB.AI) and Ghent University are searching for **two Principal Investigators **to join their faculty (Group Leader at VIB, Professor at UGent). We are particularly interested in recruiting faculty members who use and develop **artificial intelligence** methods and mechanistic mathematical models to **address...

Within BASF Seed and Traits R&D, molecular biology refers to the design and construction of DNA vectors as well as to the molecular characterization of engineered plants using DNA, RNA and protein-based approaches. The Molecular Biology group aims at state-of-the-art capabilities in vector design and construction, as well as in the domains of DNA, RNA and...

For further expansion of our Research and Discovery teams, we are now seeking motivated Scientists with a PhD and broad knowledge and experience in the field of immunology, cell biology, autoimmune diseases or drug discovery. Industry experience or interaction is a must, whereas experience with antibody discovery and engineering is a plus. The job is based...