Postdoctoral position

Project:
National Science Centre - MAESTRO (NZ)

Unit name:
Centre of New Technologies

Unit website:
http://www.cent.uw.edu.pl/en

Localization:
Warsaw

Number of posts:
1 job position

Conditions of employment:
Full-time position, contract employment

Application deadline:
20th of November 2017

General description:
The project will be realized in the Centre of New Technologies at the University of Warsaw under the leadership of Professor Agnieszka Chacińska.

The group of Prof. Chacińska is interested in molecular cell biology. The project concerns the crosstalk between the transport of mitochondrial proteins and cellular protein homeostasis mechanisms. We are interested in fundamental cellular processes involved in physiology, as well as, in pathology and ageing. We use diverse model systems such as yeast, human cells, fish Danio rerio and worm Caenorhabditis elegans. Our recent achievements include papers published in Nature and PNAS.

To learn about our research, please search PubMed.

Requirements:

• Doctoral degree in molecular biology, cell biology or biochemistry;

• Publication record and rich scientific experience;

• Ability to work independently but also as a part of a team;

• Ability to communicate fluently in English (written and spoken);

• Strong motivation to work and pursue scientific questions, creativity and analytical thinking;

• Research experience in a different area of molecular biology will not be disadvantageous.

 

Additional information:
To apply, please send your application, including cover letter, CV with the list of your publications and contact information to at least two referees to the following e-mail address: Ten adres pocztowy jest chroniony przed spamowaniem. Aby go zobaczyć, konieczne jest włączenie w przeglądarce obsługi JavaScript. until the 20th of November 2017. Use: ”Maestro” as a title of your message.

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only selected candidates will be invited for an interview.

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