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PhD student

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  • ORGANISATION/COMPANY
    Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences
  • RESEARCH FIELD
    Biological sciences › Biology
    Chemistry › Biochemistry
  • RESEARCHER PROFILE
    First Stage Researcher (R1)
  • APPLICATION DEADLINE
    31/01/2017 00:00 - Europe/Brussels
  • LOCATION
    Poland › Poznan
  • TYPE OF CONTRACT
    Temporary
  • JOB STATUS
    Full-time
  • HOURS PER WEEK
    40
  • OFFER STARTING DATE
    01/03/2017

Key responsibilities include:

1. Protein expression, purification and crystallization for X-ray diffraction studies

2. Co-crystallization of supramolecular assemblies with proteins (in collaboration with the Institute of Organic Chemistry PAS, Warsaw)

3. Structural studies of proteins and their supramolecular assemblies using biophysical methods, mainly X-ray crystallography

Additional Information

Benefits

Maximum  period of stipend agreement: 48 months

Position starts
on: 01.03.2017

Stipend’s
amount: 3 000 PLN
per month

Eligibility criteria

Required
documents:

1. Curriculum vitae

2. Letter of Motivation with a description of research
experience (in English)

3. Letter of Recommendation

4. Copy of a Master’s Diploma

Principal
Investigator at IBCh PAS:  prof. dr hab. Mariusz
Jaskolski, email: mariuszj@amu.edu.pl

Application
(with pdf attachments) should be submitted via email to dr hab. M. Gilski (mirek@amu.edu.pl) with the subject “Symfonia, PhD student”

Please include the following statement in your offer:

"In accordance with the personal data protection
act from 29th August 1997, I hereby agree to processing and to storage of my
personal data by the Institution for recruitment purposes”.

The granting institution may elect to contact the best
candidates only.

Requirements

Offer Requirements

  • REQUIRED EDUCATION LEVEL
    Chemistry: Master Degree or equivalent
    Biological sciences: Master Degree or equivalent
    Physics: Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

1. MSc-level experience in
protein crystallization, biochemistry and basic lab techniques

2. Proven record of engagement in
scientific research (letter(s) of recommendation, publications, university records)

3. Good knowledge of biochemistry
and biocrystallography, as well as structural biology.

4. Commitment to research

5. Fluency in English and very good communication skills

Work location(s)
1 position(s) available at
Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland
Poznan
61-704
Noskowskiego 12/14

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EURAXESS offer ID: 167552

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