Summary:
The Maj Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences, is seeking a dedicated Assistant (Post-Doc) to contribute to an NCN OPUS 26 project investigating the impacts of the drug Semaglutide on neurodevelopment.
Assistant (Post-Doc) at the Department of Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism, Maj Institute of Pharmacology, Poland
Designation:
Assistant (Post-Doc) (F/M/X)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Neurodevelopmental impacts of Semaglutide |
| Location | Maj Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Doctoral degree in biological, pharmaceutical, medical sciences or related fields; no earlier than 7 years prior to employment; proficiency in in vivo procedures, behavioral tests, and data analysis. |
| Job Type | Full-time, 48 months contract |
| Salary | Approximately PLN 140,000 gross per year |
Job Description:
The selected candidate will:
- Conduct in vivo experiments to assess the effects of Semaglutide on CNS development.
- Perform injections, tissue collection, and behavioral tests in rodent models.
- Undertake molecular and biochemical analyses.
- Analyze data and prepare scientific reports and presentations.
- Ensure compliance with ethical regulations and laboratory standards.
How to Apply:
Submit the following documents via email to ifpan@if-pan.krakow.pl:
- Application for employment with a cover letter detailing scientific interests.
- Personal questionnaire.
- Copy of doctoral diploma.
- Short self-report of research achievements.
- Certificate of completion of required animal training.
- Contact details of referees.
- Optional certificate of English language proficiency.
- Declaration of ethical conduct.
Title of the email: “Competition – Assistant (post-doc) (F/M/X) – Dept. of Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism, Team III IP PAS, OPUS 26 grant.”
Last Date to Apply:
June 18, 2026
Join our dynamic team at the Maj Institute of Pharmacology in exploring pivotal questions about drug impacts on fetal development. Your contributions could shape future research directions in neuropharmacology!





