15 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Central European Institute of Technology of Masaryk University- Research Field
Biological sciences » Biology- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Czech Republic- Application Deadline
15 Apr 2024 - 23:30 (Europe/Prague)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
1 Aug 2024- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Central European Institute of Technology of the Masaryk University (CEITEC MU), Brno, Czech Republic
CEITEC MU is the Czech Republic´s flagship bio-medical research institution renowned for its cutting-edge core facilities and unparalleled access to state-of-the-art scientific equipment. CEITEC MU values its people and provides a supportive and stimulating environment with a culture of open communication and equal opportunities. The institute is a proud holder of the HR Excellence in Research award.
About this position
CEITEC MU employs more than 500 people from over 35 countries, working on more than 150 ongoing projects and publishing more than 300 scientific publications per year. Our centre attracts top EU grants and has an annual budget of nearly 32 million euros and investments that exceed 6,6 million euros. Our researchers are pushing the boundaries of current knowledge in the areas of structural biology, molecular medicine, genomics and proteomics of plant systems, and neuroscience.
We are looking for an experienced researcher to join CEITEC as the Head of Josef Dadok National NMR Centre, which provides access to high field NMR spectrometers for studies of structure, dynamics, and interactions of biomolecules as well as a broad range of other applications in chemistry, physics, biology and material science.
You will become a valued member of our CEITEC scientific community and work as a technology-oriented scientist and team leader alongside 29 other research group leaders and 11 core facility heads.
Your role
- head a team responsible for running an NMR facility consisting currently of six NMR spectrometers in the range of frequencies from 500 to 950 MHz and a simple EPR spectrometer
- pursue opportunities for funding research infrastructures at national and European levels to ensure the sustainability of the facility
- plan the development of the facility according to the technological innovations in the field and the needs of the research community
- together with the facility staff, implement new methods, and train and support users in their applications
- recruit, lead, supervise, and mentor members of your core facility
- work in collaboration with scientific partners to develop joint research projects
- interact with the international scientific community via conferences and special events
The tasks are not limited to the above, and a flexible approach and ability to adapt to evolving situations in a dynamic organization is required.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Biology
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- advanced degree (PhD or equivalent) in physical, chemical, or life sciences
- thorough knowledge of the theory and practice of magnetic resonance spectroscopy
- proven record of research achievements demonstrated by publications in international scientific journals
- good communication skills in Czech/Slovak and English languages; knowledge of other languages is an advantage
- strategical thinking for planning of the operation and development of the core facility
- commitment to your own ongoing professional development and ability to supervise early-stage researchers and act as a mentor for others
- strong organizational skills and leadership competencies
- motivated and collaborative mindset
- service-oriented approach
Desired competencies
- the ability to take the lead in executing collaborative research projects in cooperation with colleagues and project partners and with relevant industry partners
- the ability to communicate with the wider scientific community and with the general public about your areas of expertise and its societal value
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Biology
Additional Information
Additional comments
What else you need to know
Application Deadline: 15/4/2024
Interviews: April/May
Expected Start Date: August 1, 2024
Applications including a CV, list of publications, description of skills and experience related to the advertised position, 2-page outlook of the future concept of the Core Facility including a vision of its position among European research infrastructures, and contacts for at least two referees should be sent via e-application HERE .
Contact for informal inquiries about the position and CEITEC MU, or in the case of any difficulties filling out the e-application, please contact: [email protected]
For more information about the recruitment process, refer to CEITEC Recruitment Policy .
In justified cases, the job announcer can extend, interrupt, or cancel the selection procedure.
- Website for additional job details
https://www.muni.cz/o-univerzite/kariera-na-mu/volna-mista/77495
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- CEITEC MU
- Country
- Czech Republic
- City
- Brno
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.muni.cz/o-univerzite/kariera-na-mu/volna-mista/77495
Contact
- State/Province
Czech Republic- City
Brno- Website
http://muni.ceitec.cz- Street
Kamenice 753/5- Postal Code
625 00
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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