3-month research stay in the Department of Biophysical Chemistry

The position is aimed at young scientists, who are interested in gaining more experimental experience in the field of lipid biophysics. Specifically, 3-month research stay will be focused on the preparation of supported lipid bilayers and their characterization mainly by means of fluorescence techniques (fluorescence confocal microscopy, FCS, FRET, FRAP, circular dichroism, etc.).

Women are encouraged to apply. The recruitment committee gives preference to female candidates if they are equally qualified as male candidates.

The knowledge of the applicants is proven by publications, certificates, master thesis or equivalent documentation. Presentation and other skills should be demonstrated during the interview. Each applicant presents his/her master´s thesis and a scientific paper from an area unrelated to his/her specialization (chosen by the interviewers, approximately 5 minutes).

Requirements:

1. Applicants should not have been awarded a doctoral degree.

2. We look for young enthusiastic researchers with exceptional academic performance holding their master´s degree in Biophysics, Biochemistry or closely related subjects.

3. Knowledge of the English language is essential.

If you are interested, please send us your CV together with a list of publications and certifications to recruitmentatjh-inst.cas.cz (recruitment(at)jh-inst.cas.cz). Please write in the subject line of your email SC2023_15.
 

The expected starting date is the 1. September 2023.

Type of contract: Temporary

Job status: Full time

Benefits
- 25 days paid leave of absence (holidays) per year + 3 days of paid sick-leave in addition  to the statutory insurance
- Flexible working-time, the possibility of part-time work, work-life balance
- Lunch vouchers
- Subsidy for sports and cultural activities
- Recreation subsidy, recreation subsidy for children
- Possibility of attending children groups of the CAS
- Possibility to use discounts in recreation centers of the CAS
- Sports goods rental, free parking, trade union library
- Language courses
- Attractive location
- Health and social insurance paid mandatory by the institute

Selection process

By providing us with your personal data in your CV, you have allowed J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry to process and file your CV in the HR database. Your personal data will be used for the internal HR needs of the J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry only. At the same time, you confirm herewith that the personal data as stated in the CV you have sent to us is true and accurate.

Uzávěrka přihlášek
3. 8. 2023