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Phase Genomics raised $5.5M from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation & NIH to catalog the viruses that infect bacteria. The resulting database could be used to develop new therapeutics & build a surveillance system to detect & respond to

Paper: Identification of phage receptor-binding protein sequences with hidden markov models and an extreme gradient boosting classifier. Twitter thread: ‘AI vs. bioinformatics’ — find out which one won!.

Tool: Pharokka, a dedicated fast phage annotation tool inspired by prokka. Pharokka is designed for users who want one-line, rapid, standarised and scalable phage annotations, much like prokka for prokaryotes.

Paper: Thousands of small, novel genes predicted in global phage genomes.

Blog: Using viruses to treat antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections | National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Postdoc at University of Nebraska-Lincoln to focus on the development of a live attenuated unmarked vaccine against Johne’s disease. The primary duties and responsibilities are molecular cell biology, molecular genetics, and microbiology ap

Research Support Officer: University of Leicester. The Phage Lab Research Group headed by Prof Martha Clokie is seeking a Research Support Officer to help manage human and agricultural phage research projects, and help progress projects thr

Postdoc at University of Jyväskylä, Finland, with demonstrated experience in microbial/cell cultures, genetic analyses, and/or understanding in phage resistance and CRISPR-Cas adaptation studies in bacteria to join the international researc

PhageSuisse is hosting a phage webinar with by Prof. Lars Fieseler from the Institute of Food and Beverage Innovation in Zurich and Wädenswil, Switzerland. He will give a talk about synergy between Erwinia amylovora tailspike protein and ph

This week, Kyle Jackson tackles phage manufacturing. He first enlightens us on how phages have historically been produced and preserved. Then, through a chat with Frenk Smrekar and Barbara Hubad, we learn how JAFRAL helps companies and univ

Research Fellow in the lab of John Chen at the National University of Singapore, to study the molecular basis of Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis. Interests of the lab are focused on phages, pathogenicity islands, and other mobile genetic

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor at University of Florida Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Candidates should have a strong research record of publication in bacteriophage biology and applicat

Need help with phage manufacturing, and looking for an outsourcing partner? JAFRAL manufactures phages to the highest quality and purity, and develops manufacturing processes and analytical methods for various phage types and phage applicat

Research Fellowship in Braga, Portugal to work on the R&D project, PhageShaper — a high throughput platform to engineer P. aeruginosa phages for infectious disease control.

Postdoc at UNC Chapel Hill to study the cell wall biogenesis of mycobacteria and to explore the potential of treating mycobacteria with bacteriophages.

Postdoc: APC Microbiome Ireland to investigate the role of phages in horizontal gene transfer in the human gut microbiome.

Postdoc in the laboratory of Prof. Marek Basler at the Biozentrum of University of Basel to unravel novel phenotypes related to type 6 secretion system activity.

PhD Student at CNRS, France to explore the functionality of Vibrio cholerae chromosome dimer resolution sites.

Adjunct Faculty, Biology: The Department of Biology at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, is seeking instructors to teach intro lab and lecture courses (incl. inquiry-based phage discovery laboratory course for first-year students).

The Ibadan Bacteriophage Research Team (IBRT) is setting up a Twitter space event to discuss the interlink between biomedical research and programming languages via the team's Twitter handle. Topic: The Confluence: Programming languages and