Postdoctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Physics Adam Mickiewicz University

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Postdoctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Physics Adam Mickiewicz University

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Offer DescriptionThe job offer refers to the postdoc position in XFEL Excellence Centre at Faculty of Physics, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland. This XFEL EC is established as an unit specializing in teaching of prospective XFEL users interested in using of SAXS technique,Interdisciplinary research conducted at XFEL is important in basic research and translates into the development of new technologies that meet social challenges, including in medicine, pharmacology, chemistry, materials science, nanotechnology, energy and electronics. The project is based on the idea of sharing knowledge by experienced users of XFEL and synchrotron sources with other scientists and preparing them to use this modern research tool.Therefore, the postdoctoral researcher will be responsible for:

• Conducting SAXS studies using in-house system with users and help with preparation of preliminary data for experiments proposed by users in XFEL.
• Participation as lecturer in the SAXS/XFEL courses.
• Participation as lecturer in XFEL on-line lecture series for PhD students.
• Participation in experiments in European XFEL (Hamburg, Germany).
• Reporting of research progress, preparation of publications, public presentation of results.
• Cooperation with project partners, including also short-term experiments in XFL and European synchrotrons.

Where to apply E-mailmkozak@amu.edu.plRequirementsResearch Field Chemistry » Structural chemistry Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Physics » Chemical physics Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsThe competition is open to individuals who meet the requirements specified in Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2021, item 478, i.e. Article 113 as amended) and who meet the following requirements:1. PhD in physical sciences, chemistry, biophysics or related fields.2. Experience in XFEL data collection or SAXS or XRD studies using synchrotron radiation or home lab sources3. Experience in writing of scientific papers.Specific Requirements– Work experience in structural biology or material sciences using SAXS or XFEL.– Independent in laboratory work, ability to work in a project team, good organization of work.– Availability: the project provides for research in European XFEL and synchrotrons.

– Experience in writing of scientific publications and preparation of conference presentations.– Good knowledge of data processing software such as: Mathematica or Matlab, OriginLab, CorelDraw or ATSAS.Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentResearch Field Physics » Chemical physics Years of Research Experience NoneAdditional InformationBenefits

• financial bonuses for high impact publications
• an atmosphere of respect and cooperation
• supporting employees with disabilities
• flexible working hours
• funding for language learning
• co-financing of training and courses
• additional days off for education
• life insurance
• pension plan
• savings and investment fund
• preferential loans
• additional social benefits
• leisure-time funding
• subsidizing children’s vacations
• “13th” salary

Eligibility criteria1. Matching of the candidate’s scientific profile with the advertisement.2. Number, scientific level of the candidate’s scientific publications.3. Number, scientific level and of the candidate’s scientific conference presentations.4. Grade on the diploma.5. Internships and participation in research projects.Selection process

• Competition committee begins working no later than 14 days after the deadline for submission of documents.
• Formal evaluation of submitted proposals.
• Call to provide additional or missing documents if necessary.
• Selection of candidates for the interview stage.
• Interviews for candidates who meet the formal requirements.
• The chair of the competition committee announces the results and informs the candidates. This information will include justification with a reference to candidates’ strengths and weaknesses.

Additional commentsProspects for professional development– assistance in creating your own recognizable scientific profile through publication in reputable scientific journals,– assistance in preparing own grant applications in domestic and foreign competitions,– participation in research in European synchrotron centres,– cooperation with renowned research centers.Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Adam Mickiewicz University Country Poland State/Province Please Select City Poznań Postal Code 61-712 Street ul. Wieniawskiego GeofieldContact State/ProvincePlease Select CityPoznań WebsiteStreetul. Wieniawskiego Postal Code61-712 E-Mailmkozak@amu.edu.plpanek@amu.edu.pl Phone618295202STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Poznań, wielkopolskie

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Tue, 23 Jul 2024 22:03:54 GMT

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