Designation/Position- Postdoctoral Researcher Position at Poland
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland invites application for Postdoctoral Researcher Position at Poland from eligible and interested candidates
About- The scientific goal of the project is to develop a detergent molecule encapsulated in lipid aggregate, that will cause mechanical stress in bacterial membranes, for medical applications in the treatment of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant strains. Modern strategies to overcome bacterial resistance to antibiotics, are basing among others on the use of cationic peptides produced by the cells of the immune system, as well as by bacteria present in the gastrointestinal tract, which presents antiseptic properties.
Research/Job Area- Biochemistry, organic chemistry, synthesis and analytical chemistry or related fields
Location- Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland
Write an Email to Professor: Complete Dos and Don’ts Discussion
Eligibility/Qualification–
1. Candidate have to hold a PhD degree in biochemistry, organic chemistry, synthesis and analytical chemistry or related fields.
2. Well-documented proficiency in applying state-of-the-art synthesis methods and lipid aggregates preparation to study biology and/or chemistry related phenomena is required.
3. Experience with using automated synthesis methods and/or synthesis of detergents, ITC methods, and liposome preparation, preferably documented by scientific papers, will be beneficial.
4. Cell culturing, MIC measurements, and physicochemical characterizations will be considered strong assets.
5. Fluency in English.
Job/Position Description-
1. Gross salary of about 5000 PLN/month,
2. Full employment contract starting from 01.10.2020 for 12 months with benefits including health insurance.
3. Position focused solely on research with no additional teaching duties.
4. Delegation to Gdańsk for a part of employement period
How to Apply-
To apply, send only by email following documents: your cover letter including research accomplishments and interests, CV, declaration that Wroclaw University of Science and Technology will be the only employing place and during the employment the candidate will have no other employment contract or other financings from NCN, and finally names and contact information (preferably phone numbers) of at least 2 professional referees to sebastian.kraszewski@pwr.edu.pl.
Please, include in your application the following the statement “I hereby give consent for my personal data included in the application to be processed for the purposes of recruitment conducted by Gdansk University of Technology”.
Additional information are available from the principal investigator, Dr. hab. inż. Sebastian Kraszewski, to whom all applications should be addressed.
WARNING: the candidate will have no other employment contract or other NCN grants Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
Wyb. Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław
Last Date for Apply– Till position filled
Join Our Discussion Forum – Keep your view, share knowledge/opportunity and ask your questions