Buckle in, it is #microtubule cell migration story time! We reveal a new role for microtubules as cellular sensors which detect and respond to compressive forces, enabling movement and ensuring survival in mechanically demanding environments; just like this little guy squeezing

We're thrilled to announce that the National Black Postdoctoral Association (National Black Postdoctoral Association (NBPA)) was awarded $119,700 from the Simons Foundation (Simons Foundation) to sponsor our NBPA Leadership Symposium this fall at UT Southwestern Medical Center! 🙌🏾✨

We are proud to announce the newest recipients of our independence awards. These 13 talented early-career scientists will receive support from @SCGlobalBrain @SCAgingBrain & @SFARIorg as they transition from mentored training to independent research. simonsfoundation.org/2024/08/15/sim…

A great opportunity - love working at Morgridge. Beautiful building, new facilities, great benefits & work environment. #zebrafishrock #zebrafishcareers

Interested in the cell biology of neurobiology? The Dept of Cell Biology (Cell Biology UTSW) is conducting a joint search with the O'Donnell Brain Institute (OBI) looking for leading edge, multidisciplinary cell biologists with strong interests in neuroscience. jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/job/20874688/a…

Still accepting applications! I'm also at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory glia meeting right now if you'd like to chat about this post-doc position or other opportunities in my lab!

The University of Notre Dame is hiring a cluster of 5 new Assistant Professors in Neuroscience starting this year, focused on cellular, molecular, or computational neurobiology. Come be a colleague! More information here: apply.interfolio.com/152596 Please share and retweet!

📡🧵 Excited to release our preprint: Ultrack: Pushing the Limits of Cell Tracking Across Biological Scales doi.org/10.1101/2024.0… A tour-de-force by Jordão Bragantini, #Ultrack is a versatile, highly accurate, and fast ILP-based cell tracking software for 2D, 3D, and multicolor

Are there any good resources for learning project management as a PI? How do I kanban/gannt/etc?

Come be my colleague! UW-Madison iBio is hiring a professor of Neuroscience. This is a dynamic and growing department with a strong neurobiology group. Happy to chat about the department! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assistant…

My dept is hiring a neuroscientist and was extremely supportive of me as a new PI. Happy to chat at #SfN24 Best of luck to everyone on the market this year! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assistant…

Favorite nuclei stain for clearing? 👀 I have had good luck with ToPro3 in the past but want to try other wavelengths.

Apps are now open for our Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative and Simons Collab on Plasticity and the Aging Brain Fellows-to-Faculty award! This RFA is intended for senior postdocs (or equivalent researchers) whose backgrounds and experiences are underrepresented in science. Learn more: simonsfoundation.org/2024/10/02/sim… #science #neuroscience

The Iweka Lab (iwekalab.org) is now open in the Pharmacology Department in the School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. Please join us to do exciting and awesome research in circadian biology and immunometabolism to study aging and disease!

We are hiring tenure track faculty position. Personally would love to see some either dev peeps or zfish peeps apply. Both would be fantastic. Please forward to anyone interested and any ??? Let me know

Just want to broadcast that Eric is on the job market - be on the lookout for his application! Another wizard in adult fish imaging. I am excited to see where his future lab will be!

Are you a graduate student looking for information about how to find and apply for post-docs? Check out the Wisconsin Post-Doc Expo. It's a zoom event, so grad students anywhere are free to attend! Schedule on website: wipostdocexpo.org