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New Team Leaders

Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, v.v.i., Prague invites applications for the position of Junior Team Leaders in the field of modern Organic, Bioorganic, or Medicinal Chemistry.


The Institute requires:

  • Completed education on the Ph.D. level
  • A minimum of 2 years of postgradual experience
  • Team-leading ability
  • A research program complementing the scientific focus of the institute (see at: www.uochb.cz).
  • An age usually below 35 years


The Institute offers:

  • The possibility to build a team (with a maximum of 5 co-workers) and begin one's own scientific career
  • A possibility to be promoted to among the Institute's senior teams on the grounds of a successful evaluation after five years of the junior teams' work
  • Fully equipped laboratory
  • Starting financial package
  • Fund for the wages of the leader and co-workers
  • Support of the institutional services
  • Possibility of both internal and external cooperation


Timing:

  • Applications are to be submitted by October 19, 2012
  • Interviews in November 2012
  • Possibility to start as of January 1, 2013




Send your application in English along with CV (see the example attached; DOC file), your proposal of a research program for 5 years (a max. of 5 pages), and a full list of your publications including the number of citations according to WOS in an electronic form to uochb@uochb.cas.cz by October 19, 2012. In the heading of the document, put "Junior Organic Chemistry". Two letters of recommendation from respected scientists should be sent directly to Dr. Iva Pichová. Further information may be received at: pichova@uochb.cas.cz.