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Asher Leeks (Yale University) and colleagues explore open questions in the social lives of viruses in a recent invited review, including cooperation, conflict, and their impact on the population dynamics, evolutionary trajectory, and clinic

Janina Rahlff at Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany is hiring a PhD student to study the biodiversity, adaptations, and interactions of bacterial viruses from atmosphere and ecotones.

Bas Dutilh at Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany is inviting applications for a postdoc position in viral ecology.

Assistant Professor in Viral Ecology/Evolution at Tufts University to maintain a research program with an emphasis on the ecology and/or evolution of microbial (phages, mycoviruses), plant, or animal viruses in natural or managed ecosystems

Post doc positions: Multiple postdoctoral scientist positions (2+ years) are available in the School of Biological Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta to work on phage therapy & marine virus ecology.

PhD project to study viral ecology to combat problem organisms in biological wastewater treatment

Postdoc: Dr. Mya Breitbart at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science invites applications to fill a Postdoctoral Research position working on aquatic viral ecology projects.

Biological or chemical technical assistant at Friedrich Schiller University to work in the new Viral Ecology and Omics group of Prof. Bas E. Dutilh, which aims to study the role of viruses in the Microverse.

New ecological and genetic insights from studying viral communities of hot spring phototrophic microbial mats

Rubén González (University of Valencia, Spain) and colleagues published a new paper in mBio showing the interplay between the host microbiome and pathogenic viral infections.

Friedrich Schiller University Jena is looking for a Postdoctoral Microbiological Laboratory Manager to coordinate and support wet lab activities and pursue own research interests within the scope of Viral Ecology and Omics.

Michael Blazanin and Paul Turner (Yale University) published a preprint in EcoEvoRxiv on the role of community context in shaping bacteria-phage ecology and evolution. They synthesized the emerging body of bacteria-phage experiments in medi

Registration is open for (online) VEGA, Viral EcoGenomics & Applications, 2021. Hosted by the JGI, the goal of this series of online seminars is to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” community to foster discussion on how to best capture a

Do you consider a virus-like particle (VLP) to be a particle that looks like a virus, or is it a virus specifically lacking a viral genome? Different fields (e.g. ecology vs. vaccine development) use the term differently. Paul Hyman, Gary T

The VEGA Symposium will happen March 22-23, 2020 in Oakland, CA. Hosted by the Joint Genome Institute, the goals are to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” community to foster discussion on how to capture and characterize uncultivated viru

The VEGA Symposium will happen March 22-23, 2020 in Oakland, CA. Hosted by the Joint Genome Institute, the goals are to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” community to foster discussion on how to capture and characterize uncultivated viru

Joanne Emerson, Davis, California The Emerson Lab at the University of California, Davis is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to lead a project in soil and/or rhizosphere viral ecology using omic approaches, particularly metagenomics and/or

Joanne Emerson, Davis, California The Emerson Lab at the University of California, Davis is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to lead a project in soil and/or rhizosphere viral ecology using omic approaches, particularly metagenomics and/or