Ph.D. position in Organic Chemistry and Technology of Polymeric Materials

Updated: 3 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 31 May 2024

25 Jan 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
Department

Department for Biomaterials Research
Research Field

Chemistry
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Slovakia
Application Deadline

31 May 2024 - 12:00 (Europe/Bratislava)
Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

40
Offer Starting Date

1 Sep 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

We are currently seeking Ph.D. candidates in the field of Macromolecular Chemistry, preferably with a strong background in Organic Chemistry. Prospective candidates should possess a Master's degree or its equivalent in the aforementioned fields. A prerequisite for the consideration of your application is a robust understanding of Polymer and Organic Chemistry, particularly in the modification of polysaccharides and their characterization. Previous experience in designing implantable biomaterials based on polymers would be highly valued.

Starting date: September 2024

Workplace: Department for Biomaterials Research, Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava

University:

Department of Organic Chemistry, FNS Comenius University in Bratislava (https://fns.uniba.sk/en/study/phd/in-english/ )

or

Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (https://www.fchpt.stuba.sk/english/information-for-applicants.html?page… )

Proposed Ph.D. Topics:

Topic 1: Polymeric microspheres with enhanced stability and biocompatibility for encapsulation of pancreatic islets in diabetes treatment

Topic 2: Supramolecular polymeric hydrogels for 3D bioprinting and injectable therapeutics in cartilage tissue regeneration

Please, send your pre-selection application (CV, cover letter, and 2-page project on one of the Ph.D. thematic) before May 27, 2024, by email. Further information will be sent no later than May 30, 2024, to the pre-selected Ph.D. candidates for the preparation of the following admission phases. Feel free to contact us with any questions.


Requirements
Research Field
Chemistry
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Medical sciences
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Biological sciences
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Engineering » Chemical engineering
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good

Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
2
Company/Institute
Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
Country
Slovakia
State/Province
None Selected
City
Bratislava
Postal Code
845 41
Street
Dúbravská cesta 9

Where to apply
E-mail

[email protected]

Contact
State/Province

None Selected
City

Bratislava
Website

http://www.polymer.sav.sk
Street

Dúbravská cesta 9
Postal Code

845 41
E-Mail

[email protected]
Phone

0949133061

STATUS: EXPIRED

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