Postdoctoral research fellowships

The Center of Biomedical Research seeks highly motivated applicants for postdoctoral positions that will open in 8 different topics. Details of the programmes can be found on the following pages. Please contact the corresponding head of the topic for any further inquires.

1: Pain neurophysiology; Jiri Palecek MD, PhD

2: NMDA glutamate receptors; Ladislav Vyklicky Jr. MD, DSc

3: TRP receptors; Viktorie Vlachova RNDr, DSc

4: Purinergic P2X receptors; Hana Zemkova RNDr, PhD

5: Muscarinic receptors; Vladimir Dolezal MD, DSc

6: Development of vascular and bone biomaterial substitutions; Lucie Bacakova MD, PhD

7: Ion transporters; Hana Sychrova RNDr, DSc

8: Mitochondrial physiology; Petr Jezek RNDr, DSc

General conditions for the applicants:

Duration: June 1, 2012 - May 31, 2015, salary approx. 2000EUR (50 000CZK) per month, startup money to cover consumables and travel money for training in cooperating laboratory within the EU for the 3 year period.

The application should include a covering letter summarizing the applicants’ career, past research accomplishments and statement of motivation and research interests (1-2 pages), CV and a list of publications, copies of certificates and grades and contact information for three references.

File format: entire application should be sent as one single PDF file (applicant name-topic.pdf).

Deadline: January 31, 2012

Send to: Center of Biomedical Research cbv@biomed.cas.cz

The Center of Biomedical Research, Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences, Prague, Videnska 1083, 14220, Czech Republic is seeking applicants for eight Post doctoral positions, starting June 1, 2012, terminating May 31, 2015 in eight themes of molecular cell physiology and neurophysiology 1: Pain neurophysiology; 2: NMDA glutamate receptors; 3: TRP receptors; 4: Purinergic P2X receptors; 5: Muscarinic receptors; 6: Development of vascular and bone biomaterial substitutions; 7: Ion transporters; and 8: Mitochondrial physiology. Salary ~2000 EUR/month, start-up money from EU operating programme, possibility to proceed research in the new Biotechnology Institute in Prague www.biocev.cz Apply before January 31, 2012 to Jiri Palecek MD, PhD (cbv@biomed.cas.cz) by sending CV and motivational letter with 2 page research accomplishments and statement of motivation and research interests in the respective themes 1 to 8. Requirements: PhD defense after April 2008, impacted publications. Details can be found at www.biomed.cas.cz/cbv