PhD student

Management of Biofyzikální ústav AV ČR, v. v. i.,

Královopolská 2590/135, 612 00 Brno 

announces a selection procedure 

Job title: PhD student

Scientific department: Biophysical Chemistry and Molecular Oncology

Project: GAČR- 22-21903S, Local DNA structures and their role in mutant p53 protein function in human tumours 

Size of workload: 0.2

Length of employment: 15. 2. 2024-31. 12. 2024

Minimum educational attainment: university

Qualification level: R1

Professional requirements:

• Completed higher education in molecular biology and genetics;
• Experience working with electrophoretic separations, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, PCR, cloning and gene expression, DNA/RNA isolation, chromatography, microscopy, basic bioinformatics analysis, basic Python, BLAST, sequence alignment, phylogenetic relationship analysis.

Language requirements:

• Czech at level C1
• English at level B2

Employee benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + 3 sick days;
• flexible working hours;
• possibility of partial remote work;
• vocational and language courses;
• up to CZK 3,000 per year for recreation, sports activities or culture;
• company catering at a reduced price;
• vitamin supplements, free drinking water/fluids;
• sports and cultural teambuilding events.

Website: https://www.ibp.cz/cs/

Expected start date: 15. 2. 2024

Deadline for application: 6. 2. 2024

Applications for the selection procedure, including CV and cover letter should be sent electronically to vaclav@ibp.cz and ulrich@ibp.cz or by post to Královopolská 2590/135, 612 00 Brno, Czech Republic, with the visible indication ‘Selection Procedure + Specific Job Title’ on the envelope.