Current positions available in our lab:

We believe in synergism and complementation between people as a driving force for great ideas and fun. We look for talented enthusiastic students who are curiosity-driven. M.Sc, Ph.D. and post-doc positions are available.

Long-term technician position for anaerobic microbial cultivation.

This position includes microbial isolation from environmental samples, microbial characterization using cutting-edge techniques and instrumentation, microbial interaction assays. A full-time position that includes writing internal reports in English, managing culture collections, and general lab maintenance. We are looking for a motivated and self-driven technician for a position that involves classic and environmental microbiology. Candidates with prior experience in anaerobic cultivation techniques will be considered favorably.

Our working environment

Ben-Gurion University is a fantastic place for carrying out research! Our Life Sciences Department offers a welcoming international atmosphere and is well equipped with cutting edge technology and research facilities. From long hikes in the desert to enjoy a cold beer in a local bar on a hot sunny day, Beer Sheva is a city with plenty to offer.

In our lab, we take pride in our diversity; our lab unites ideas and people of a large variety. Anaerobic chambers, Safari outings to collect feces, human fecal transplantation, and much more…you name it- we’ve done it! We take pride in our technology that keeps us at the forefront of the microbial research world.
The study of the microbiome is still in its infancy, which makes it a fascinating and challenging field to work in. If you’re inspired by the endless possibilities of science to make a change, if you thrive when thinking of shaping the microbial world, if you wish to collaborate and meet new and interesting people of various backgrounds- join us, and catch the Mizrahi bug (watch out- it’s contagious!)
We are looking for passionate, highly motivated, ambitious and creative young scientists to be part of our team!

Spontaneous applications are always welcome!
Candidates should send their CV to: morais@post.bgu.ac.il

We believe in synergism and complementation between people as a driving force for great ideas and fun.

We’re always looking for new talented and enthusiastic students that are curiosity driven.

M.Sc & PhD and post doc positions are available.