PhD student in “ReMedy” International Research Agenda Unit

Field: molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics

Description:

Title of the position: PhD student in “ReMedy” International Research Agenda Unit
Scientific discipline: molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics
Job type: contract or scholarhip
Number of job offers: 2
Remuneration/Stipend amount/month: 3 500 – 4 000 PLN net/month
Position starts on: 2020-01-06
Maximum period of contract/stipend agreement: Up to 31st October 2022
Institution: Laboratory of Mitochondrial Biogenesis, Prof. Agnieszka Chacińska
Project leader: Prof. Agnieszka Chacińska
Project title: “Regenerative Mechanisms for Health” ReMedy
Project is carried out within the International Research Agendas programme of the Foundation for Polish Science.

Project Description: The goal of ReMedy is to understand and to harness stress-evoked adaptability of cells at the molecular and biochemical level in order to combat human disease and pathologies. https://cent.uw.edu.pl/en/laboratories/#remedyhttps://cent.uw.edu.pl/en/laboratories/laboratorium-biogenezy-mitochondriow/For more information please contact Prof. Agnieszka Chacińska a.chacinska@cent.uw.edu.plbr /> Project is carried out within the International Research Agendas Programme of the Foundation for Polish Science

Key responsibilities include:
The Centre of New Technologies is looking for a highly motivated person to:
1. Perform experiments using biochemical and molecular biology techniques (independently and in collaboration with other group members).
2. Participate in experimental design and data analysis
3. Actively participate in lab meetings, scientific seminars and conferences
4. Participate in the data preparation and writing of manuscripts

Profile of candidates/requirements:
1. MSc degree (or equivalent) in molecular biology, biochemistry or related fields of life sciences (or perspective of obtaining one)
2. Solid knowledge and familiarity with laboratory techniques in molecular cell biology and biochemistry
3. Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team
4. Ability to read and speak in English
5. Strong motivation and passion for experimental work

Required documents:
1. Motivation letter
2. CV with the list of publications
3. Contact details of the scientific supervisor and other referee/s if available (preferably direct supervisor of applicant’s MSc thesis)

We offer:
– work in a young, active, team in an excellent scientific environment
– comprehensive training in genetics, biochemistry and molecular biology
– access to the state of the art equipment and facilities (FACS, NGS, Proteomics, Cryo-EM, Confocal imaging)
– participation in courses and conferences

Please submit the following documents to: Please send us your application to remedy@cent.uw.edu.pl as a single pdf file. Please use ”PhD ReMedy” as a title of your message. We will contact selected candidates only.

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Deadline: 08/12/2019

Tags: molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, mitochondrium