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Open postdoctoral position at the Institute of Biophysics of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Brno, Czech Republic
The research group, headed by Dr. Karel Souček at the Institute of Biophysics of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Brno, Czech Republic, conducts basic and translational research in the field of cancer biology and invites scientists to apply for a postdoctoral position. We aim to understand the plasticity of cancer cells in the context of tumor heterogeneity and progression. We consistently strive to publish our findings in reputable scientific journals, develop new methods, and collaborate with clinicians to translate our research results into practice. The key components of our daily activities include collaboration between experimentalists, medicinal chemists, and clinicians, solidarity among the laboratory team, and mentoring of young colleagues.
OUR PUBLICATIONS: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7283-8150
IDEAL PROFILE:
- self-motivation and a curiosity-driven mindset;
- PhD or its equivalent obtained within the last 5 years; prior postdoctoral experience is not required;
- publishing record – at least two publication outputs in the last three years, with the applicant as the principal author of at least one publication;
- experience in the fields of molecular and cell biology and biochemistry;
- experience with research projects (an advantage);
- excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple teams;
- proficiency in English – oral and written
What we provide to you:
- Access to shared facilities with state-of-the-art equipment (flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, animal facility)
- Full-time fixed-term contract for one year, with the possibility of extension
- Flexible working hours
- Support for further education and professional development
- Benefits package: 5 weeks of paid holiday, medical insurance, financial contribution to meals, Multisport card, gym room directly at the institute
APPLICATIONS:
- A CV that includes a summary of work experience, publication activity, involvement in research grants, etc.
- a cover letter describing your motivation and previous experience
- contact information for at least three referees
- Please send via electronic application here: https://forms.gle/rCKed8Squ275Vupg6
- Application deadline: 31.3.2025
- Start date: 1.5.2025 or by negotiation