VP2 (BFY) Researcher (junior/postdoc) 2 project LERCO

16 May 2023
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Ostrava

Research Field

Physics » Biophysics

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Czech Republic

Application Deadline

12 Jun 2023 - 00:00 (Europe/Brussels)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

20

Offer Starting Date

1 Jul 2023

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

 

 

The Dean of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ostrava announces a job vacancy

 

• VP2 (BFY) Researcher (junior/postdoc) 2 project LERCO

 

The open vacancy is announced within the framework of the Life Environment Research Center Ostrava (LERCO, reg. no. CZ.10.03.01/00/22_003/0000003), Research program 2 Biochemical and biophysical methods – part Biophysics

 

Type of systemised position

• Postdoc I

 

Expected start date

• 1st of July, 2023 (or by agreement)

 

Estimated amount of work

• 50% (or by agreement)

 

Contract of employment

• Fixed-term contract (for the duration of LERCO project)

 

Job Description

• Implementation of independent scientific activity focused on the study of structural-functional characteristics of membrane systems, particularly thylakoid membranes, and macromolecules
• Development of experimental biophysical methods (especially methods of optical spectroscopy)
• Publication of results obtained in the given field of research

Requirements

Research Field

Physics » Biophysics

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Qualifications and other requirements

• Ph.D. in biophysics or related fields
• Advanced knowledge of biophysical techniques in membrane biophysics and photosynthesis research, especially spectroscopic methods
• Expertise in the non-bilayer lipids and non-lamellar lipid phases in biologic membranes, especially with a focus on plant thylakoid membranes
• Publication activity and international cooperation in the given field of research
• EU research level: R2 – Recognized
• Advantage: skills in handling large data sets using scripting in appropriate software
• Good written and oral communication skills in English
• Prerequisites for the development of independent scientific-research activity

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Additional Information
Benefits

Wage conditions

• According to the Internal Wage Regulations of UO

Selection process

List of Documents Required from the Applicant (in Czech or English)

• Signed Consent to the processing of personal data for the purposes of the selection procedure
• Structured professional CV with an overview of previous experience and publications
• Letter of Intent
• Evidence of formal qualifications/education

 

Date, Method, Form, and Place for the Delivery of the Application and Required Documents from the Applicant

Application for the selection procedure containing all the required documents are to be sent electronically to the following address: [email protected] .

 

Deadline for on-time applications

• 12th June, 2023

 

 

Language in which the selection process will be conducted

• Czech or English

 

The first round of the selection procedure will take place without the personal presence of the candidates by the assessment of the submitted materials by the selecion committee.

 

The Dean of the Faculty reserves the right to invite only selected candidates to a personal meeting and also the right not to select any candidate. The Dean of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ostrava may also shorten, cancel or repeat the selection procedure.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

University of Ostrava

Country

Czech Republic

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Ostrava

Website

http://www.osu.cz

Street

Dvořákova 7

Postal Code

701 03

STATUS: EXPIRED