Postdoctoral Researcher in the Laboratory of Host-Microbiota Interactions

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Postdoctoral Researcher in the Laboratory of Host-Microbiota Interactions

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Job description

The Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS is seeking a candidate for the position of:Postdoctoral Researcher in the Laboratory of Host-Microbiota InteractionsPlace of work: Laboratory of Host-Microbe Interactions, Nencki Institute of Experimental BiologyResearcher career profiles (R1-R4): R2
Field of science: Neuroscience, Immunology, MicrobiomeType of recruitment: NCN OPUS-21Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a relevant field,
• Research experience in the field of neuroscience, immunology or microbiome,
• Extensive training in animal experimentation (especially mouse models of neuroinflammation),
• Excellent skills in cell culture and flow cytometry,
• The ability to analyze RNA-seq data (R/Python),
• Enthusiasm and passion for research,
• Doctoral degree obtained not earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project. The period of 7 years may be extended by the duration specified in the NCN regulations.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Application procedure and deadline:
Required documents:

• CV with a publication list,
• Copy of a Ph.D. diploma,
• Cover letter,
• Contact details for 2 academic referees,
• Statement by the candidate that he/she will not receive remuneration from other projects funded by the National Science Centre.
• Declaration that the candidate will not take up other jobs during the period of employment in the project.

You can use the foreign equivalent of a Polish academic degree if it meets at least one of the following criteria:

• is covered by the provisions of an international agreement on the equivalence of education,
• was issued by an authorized institution operating in an EU, OECD or EFTA Member State,
• was issued in another country and recognized on the basis of the regulations on the recognition of academic degrees obtained abroad (learn more about the procedure for the recognition of academic degrees:

https://nawa.gov.pl/en/recognition/recognition-for-professional-purposes/recognition-of-scientific-degrees-and-titlesApplications should be sent to postdoc@nencki.edu.pl by 14.02.2025 or until the position is filled.The selected candidates may be invited for a scientific interview, to demonstrate her/his scientific achievements.Contact information: t.wypych@nencki.edu.plLink to website: www.nencki.edu.plAdditional information:Please include the following clause in your CV:I give consent for my personal data included in the recruitment form to be processed by Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS with its registered seat in Warsaw at Pasteur Street No. 3 (data controller) for the purposes of recruitment for Postdoctoral Researcher position pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC in compliance with a legal obligation to which the data controller is subject to (Art. 6 section 1 letter a) and the Act on personal data protection of 10 May 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1000).OczekujemyProject description and the scope of tasks:

You will explore the therapeutic potential of the gut microbiome in the context of multiple sclerosis (MS). You will screen candidate therapeutics using in vitro methods, validate them in a mouse model of MS, and decipher their mechanisms of action. In addition to performing experiments, you will develop new directions for the project, train/supervise junior staff members, and write manuscripts. We offer a fun and dynamic work environment that will prepare you to become a fully independent researcher. An employer’s gross salary of PLN 10’000/month (ca. 6’000 net) is offered, as well as
a medical care package and social benefits.OferujemyEmployment conditions:

• type of contract: full-time employment contract,
• gross monthly remuneration: 10 000 PLN/month (employer’s gross, net approx. 6000 PLN/month,
• duration of contract: 3-month probation period followed by a 1 year contract,
• the starting date: negotiable, earliest 1st March 2025.

Opis firmyInformation Clause:The Controller of data is Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS with its registered seat in Warsaw at Pasteur Street No. 3.Contact Details of the Personal Data Protection Officer: iod@nencki.edu.plPersonal data in the recruitment form is collected and will be processed only for the purposes of recruitment for Postdoctoral Researcher position conducted by Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS.Giving consent for processing of your personal data is voluntary; however, it is necessary in order to take part in recruitment. I hereby state that I was informed about the right to withdraw my consent at any time. The withdrawal of the consent does not influence
the lawfulness of any processing performed before the consent withdrawal.Personal data collected in order to perform the recruitment process shall be processed throughout the period of time necessary for the organisation and completion
of the recruitment process, as well as for considering a possible complaint; however,
not longer than for the period specified in the project regulations.Personal data will not be transferred to a third party.You have the right to request the data controller for access to your personal data, to edit or limit its processing, as well as to raise an objection or transfer your data. You are also entitled to file a complaint to the supervisory body (President of the Office for Personal Data Protection).

Expected salary

10000 per month

Location

Warszawa, mazowieckie

Job date

Sun, 26 Jan 2025 08:56:25 GMT

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