Overview

Ref. No. UKFaF/610145/2024

Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, represented by the Dean of the Faculty, announces an open competition according to the Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education Institutions

for the project The project Advanced Techniques for Biomedical Diagnostics (ATEBIO),
Project No.: CZ.02.01.01/00/23_020/0008535,

within the Operation Programme Johannes Amos Comenius (OP JAC), P 1: Research and Development, SO 1.1: Developing and enhancing research and innovation capacities and deploying advanced technologies,

to fill the research position:

FaF_VZ2_15: PhD Student, 0.4 FTE (40 %),

Place of work: Hradec Králové

Responsibilities:

  • Independent experimental research activity in the relevant field, especially within the framework of VZ2/WP2 (research activities 3 and 4).
  • Involvement in work for WP2 in a young scientific team focused on the development of advanced techniques for biomedical diagnostics.
  • Implementation of modern and miniaturized approaches to sample preparation to concentrate analytes and eliminate the influence of the matrix of complex samples.
  • The development of efficient chromatographic methods in connection with modern treatment of complex matrix samples.
  • Processing of obtained data and their interpretation.
  • Involvement in the preparation of publication and application outputs, presentation and publication of the achieved results on an international level.
  • The possibility of involvement in the preparation of subsequent national and international projects.
  • Participation in key project activities with an emphasis on application potential.

Profile:

  • Education in pharmacy, bioanalytical chemistry, or related fields.
  • Experience with the development and optimization of modern methods of processing complex matrix samples, work with high-performance liquid chromatography.
  • Scientific and publication activity in the field of analytical chemistry or related fields is an advantage.
  • Publication activity, letter of recommendation from 2 experts in the field, grant activity, active knowledge of the English language is an advantage.

Other knowledge and skills:

  • Prerequisites for excellent research work
  • Flexibility, diligence, thoroughness, and responsibility
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team
  • High level of work commitment
  • Strong willingness to learn new things continuously

The application must include the following:

  • First and last name of the applicant
  • Date and place of birth
  • Nationality
  • Place of residence/current address
  • Date and signature
  • Contact information (email address, phone number)

Candidates are expected to submit following annexes with an application:

  • CV including the list of publications, professional skills and past research experience
  • Professional application letter
  • Certified copy of the highest level of education completed
  • Other documents certifying required knowledge and expertise
  • Information duty and consent to the processing of personal data according to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) and Act No. 110/2019 Coll., on personal data processing, as amended

The application form and agreement including an acknowledgment about providing personal data are available for download below on this page http://www.faf.cuni.cz.

The estimated monthly wage: 35 000 CZK (1.0 FTE)

The start of work: 1 January 2025, or can be negotiated

Type of employment contract: for 1-3 years, with the expectation that the contract will be extended until 31 December 2028.

Employment: part-time (0.4 FTE).

We offer:

  • Work for a prestigious educational and scientific institution of Charles University
  • Interesting work in cutting-edge research in the development of advanced techniques for biomedical diagnostics
  • Opportunity to participate in cutting-edge research and be part of an international interdisciplinary team
  • Possibility of cooperation with foreign experts from all over the world
  • Specialized professional growth and continuous education in a field with the perspective of long-term employment
  • Foreign scientific internships and participation in international conferences

We also offer:

  • Part-time (0.4 FTE)
  • 5 weeks of vacation per year + 5 personal development days
  • Possibility of using the services of the FAFÍK Children’s Group (a children’s group established at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the Charles University in Hradec Králové)
  • ČSOB incentive programme (a package of above-standard benefits for all employees)
  • UK benefits (discounts and benefits for UK employees at external entities)

Detailed information on the benefits offered can be found on the faculty’s website www.faf.cuni.cz.

We kindly ask you to send the application form with all required documents and attachments by post or email no later than by 15. 12. 2024, 14:00 to the following address:

Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové

Lenka Cermanová, DiS. – Personnel Department

Akademika Heyrovského 1203

500 03 Hradec Králové

Czech Republic

Email: hr@faf.cuni.cz

Please, clearly mark the envelope „Job Announcement – ATEBIO Project – FaF_VZ2_15: PhD Student »

We kindly ask you to send your application with all the required documents and attachments, as without them your application will be incomplete, and you cannot be included in the list of candidates.

The announcer reserves the right to cancel the job announcement at any time during the course.

Contact person to provide further information on the content of the work:

Assoc. Prof. PharmDr. Hana Sklenářová, Ph.D. – Department of Analytical Chemistry

tel.: + 495 067 453

e-mail: sklenarova@faf.cuni.cz

 

“The project Advanced Techniques for Biomedical Diagnostics (ATEBIO),
Project ID CZ.02.01.01/00/23_020/0008535 – co-funded by the European Union”.