Are you a biologist interested in architecture, design, and engineering? Or an engineer or designer interested in biology? Would you like to contribute to the design of sustainable construction materials? And collaborate within an international consortium of architects, materials and textiles scientists, and engineers to help translate bio-inspired knowledge to the development of modular walls […]

Ulrike Bauer (Royal Society University Research Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol ofers a fully funded 4-year PhD project. The project will investigate the physiology and biomechanics of hail resistance in crop plants and is based at the University of Exeter in UK, where Ulrike’s lab will move at the end of this […]

An der Fakultät Umweltwissenschaften, Fachrichtung Forstwissenschaften, Institut für Forstnutzung und Forsttechnik, ist an der Professur für Forstnutzung (Prof. Dr. Markus Rüggeberg)  zum 01.12.2023 eine Stelle als wiss. Mitarbeiter:in / Doktorand:in /Postdoc (m/w/d) (bei Vorliegen der persönlichen Voraussetzungen E 13 TV-L) für 3 Jahre (Beschäftigungsdauer gem. WissZeitVG), mit 50 % der regelmäßigen wöchentlichen Arbeitszeit und einer […]

Within the DFG-funded project “Learning from Nature: Epistemological and Ontological Foundations of Biomimetics”, affiliated with the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Rostock (Prof. Dr. Ludger Jansen), we are looking for a researcher for the following role: Postdoctoral Researcher (“Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in”, m/f/d) EG 13 TV-L, full-time, 40 h/week, temporary project position We look forward […]

Anja Geitmann (Canada Research Chair in Biomechanics of Plant Development, McGill University) is  looking for a PhD student interested in a project at the intersection between plant development and biomechanics. Candidates should have some experience with the following: Plant cell biology & molecular biology Arabidopsis: mutants, transformation, genotyping Ideal but not required are the following additional […]

livMatS JRG Program Bioinspired Materials Concepts The Cluster of Excellence Living, Adaptive and Energy-autonomous Materials Systems (livMatS) at the University of Freiburg, Germany, is issuing a call for a Junior Research Group in the area of Bioinspired Materials Concepts. The intended focus of this Junior Research Group is in research and development within the following […]

Prof. Anja Geitmann is looking for a candidate to apply for a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship to work in her lab at McGill University in Montreal (Canada). Information on this prestigious fellowship are available here: http://banting.fellowships-bourses.gc.ca/en/home-accueil.html Eligibility criteria: Excellent academic track record (multiple published papers, at least one as first author) PhD obtained between September 15, […]

Job Offer: Agnes Pockels Project Fellowship Program (IPROM) The Research Cluster Interactive and Programmable Materials (IPROM) at the Freiburg Center for Interactive Materials and Bioinspired Technologies (FIT) at the University of Freiburg (Germany) launches an open call for one project. IPROM strives to promote the advancement of excellent emerging female researchers. Female researchers are severely […]

The Swiss National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) for Bio-Inspired Materials​ is pleased to announce the annual open call for applications to its Undergraduate Summer Research Internship Program. Applications will be open between December 1, 2021 and January 20, 2022. Each year, the NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials offers undergraduate students from around the world the […]

Max Planck Queensland Center (MPQC) for the Materials Science of Extracellular Matrices sucht ab dem 01.01.2022 in Teilzeit/Vollzeit befristet für 5 Jahre eine/n Wissenschaftlich-administrative/n Koordinator/in (m/w/d) für die Abteilung Biomaterialien am Max-Planck-Institut für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung (MPIKG) im Potsdam Science Park >> Ausschreibung