Ph.D. student in the Laboratory of Functional Biointerfaces

16 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Department of Optical and Biophysical Systems (9293)

Research Field

Biological sciences
Biological sciences » Biological engineering
Physics » Biophysics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Czech Republic

Application Deadline

30 Mar 2024 - 23:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Offer Starting Date

1 Jun 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

Our investigation efforts to encompasses the development of new methodologies to elucidate biointerfacial interactions phenomena such as novel approaches to probing functional coatings architectures, as well as molecular-level studies on surface-mediated biomolecular interactions dynamics. The research addresses current topics in biophysics, biology, molecular biology, and bioengineering.

Laboratory of Functional Biointerfaces  hires candidate will pursue a research in the areas of biosensors development, synthesis, characterization and application of novel bio-functional materials, and interfaces, microfluidics, or/and cell-on-a-chip research. The specific tasks as well as doctoral dissertation topic will be selected considering the previous experience and scientific topic of interest.

What we expect

• A Master degree (or equivalent) in organic chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer chemistry, molecular biology, biophysics, bioengineering and related areas.Hands-on experience in a relevant scientific field
• Motivation for collaborative research and teamwork
• Passion for advancing scientific knowledge and contributing to research communities

What we offer

• Interesting work in cutting-edge research and development
• 5 weeks of vacation + 6 days of personal leave
• Home office mode partially avaliable
• Visitor´s room for adults with childern
• After the first year of employment, contribution to pension and life insurance, contribution to recreation, culture or sports
• Czech/ English lessons at the workplace
• In-house yoga classes
• Multisport card and other benefits
• Find out more about us - Why FZU?

Why should you apply

• Working in an international, creative and highly interdisciplinary team of an established research group Biophotonics at Division of Optics, Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences
• Addressing cutting-edge research topics with high application potential
• Working in a collaborative team-oriented research environment
• A stimulating and friendly supervising and mentoring
• Unique research facilities
• Training and development possibilities (seminars, workshops, conferences)
• Soft skills trainings (project management, grants applications, etc.)
• Cooperate kindergarten, etc.

It´s good to know

• Start of employment - up to agreement
• Working in an international team
• Full-time job
• 1-year contract (possible extension up to a duration of projects perspective)
• We expect applications at the email address below with a subject specification - name of position
• For additional information, please get in touch with Dr. Hana Lísalová ([email protected] )

Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending the following documents to the email address: [email protected] . Contact person: Petra Kratochvilova, HR Partner, +420 607 240 074.

We look forward to hearing from you!

FZU – Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic  is a leading public research institution based in Prague. FZU is the largest institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic with more than 1100 employees and focuses on basic and applied research in the field of physics. Our top researchers strive to understand and explain the basic phenomena and processes of how the world works and thus respond to the current scientific and technical challenges of our society.

As an employer, FZU supports equal opportunities and diversity. This approach helps to foster a positive work culture and creates a supportive environment for all employees. The principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion are embedded in our policies and hiring practices, providing a solid foundation for fair selection processes.

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Department of Optical and Biophysical Systems (9293)

Country

Czech Republic

City

Praha 8

Postal Code

182 00

Street

Pod vodarenskou vezi 1, 182 21 Praha

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED