Assistant professor

21 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Warsaw University of Technology

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biological engineering
Biological sciences » Biology
Technology » Biotechnology
Medical sciences » Cancer research

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

20 Apr 2024 – 16:00 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The tasks of the Assistant Professor post holder for the project will include:

1. Determination of the expression of GluRs at the transcript level in the cancer and normal lines studied.

2. Determination of expression of GluRs selected in (1) at the protein level in lysates of tested cells.

3. Determination of surface expression of the selected GluRs in the tumour cells studied.

4. Silencing of the protein kinase genes CK2, PKA and PKC.

Requirements

Research Field

Technology » Biotechnology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Research Field

Medical sciences » Cancer research

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

1) to have completed higher education with a master’s degree or equivalent;

2) possession of a phd in chemical or biological sciences, or related field;

3) very good knowledge of the english and polish languages;

4) high motivation for scientific work, independence, creativity, good organization skills;

5) documented scientific achievements in the form of publications in peer reviewed journals;

6) experience in the field of genetic engineering, in particular in the application of the following methods:

– PCR (design of primers, optimisation of reaction conditions),

– QPCR (isolation of RNA, reverse transcription, design of primers, optimisation of QPCR reaction conditions, processing of results),

– gene silencing in mammalian cells using siRNA.

Experience in working with antibodies (elisa, immunoblotting) and in using CRISPR/Cas9 technique for gene silencing in mammalian cells is welcome.

Specific Requirements

1. Application to the Vice-Chancellor for General Affairs;

2. Curriculum vitae;

3. Personal questionnaire for the applicant for employment;

4. Copies of a university degree and a Master’s degree or equivalent;

5. A copy of the doctoral diploma;

6. A list of scientific, teaching and organisational achievements;

7. Other documents proving the possession of additional qualifications;

8. A statement of recognition of the pw as the primary place of work, within the meaning of the Law on Higher Education and Science;

9. A declaration of:

(a) Full legal capacity,

B) Exercise of full public rights,

C) Not having been convicted of an intentional crime or an intentional fiscal crime by a final court judgement,

D) Not being punished with a disciplinary penalty referred to in Article 276(1)(7) and (8) of the Act;

E) Fulfilment of the condition referred to in Article 209, paragraph 10, item 2 or 3 of the Act – if applicable.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Languages

POLISH

Level

Good

Years of Research Experience

1 – 4

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Faculty of Chemistry, Chair of Drug and Cosmetics Biotechnology

Country

Poland

City

Warsaw

Postal Code

00-664

Street

Noakowskiego 3

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Warsaw

Website

http://www.pw.edu.pl

Street

Plac Politechniki 1

Postal Code

00-661

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

+48 22 234 5573

STATUS: EXPIRED