Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Functional Materials and Coatings

The Institute of Photonics and Electronics v. v. i., in accordance with the Act No. 283/1992 of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, as amended by the Act No. 420/2005, and in accordance with the Statutes of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in the field of functional materials and coatings.

 

Responsibilities and tasks:
  • The selected candidate will carry out research into functional materials and coatings for optical affinity biosensors. 
  • The selected candidate will be expected to develop advanced functional molecular systems for optical affinity biosensors based on continuous or nanostructured substrates. 
  • The selected candidate will be expected to perform design, synthesis and characterization of functional molecular systems and participate in their applications for the detection of biomolecules and investigation of biomolecular and cellular interactions.
Requirements: 
  • Ph. D. degree in physical chemistry, chemical engineering, organic chemistry, macromolecular chemistry or similar,
  • publication record in the field of material sciences or chemical engineering,
  • experience in research into functional molecular systems and development of functional coatings for biosensing.
We offer:
  • interesting and challenging job in an international environment,
  • work in a vibrant and multidisciplinary research team,
  • excellent research infrastructure,
  • full time employment with 5 weeks of vacation and other benefits.
Terms of employment:
  • The initial period of employment is for a period of 1 year (with the possibility of an extension), starting from September 1, 2019, or as soon as possible thereafter.
Application procedure:

In order to apply, please, send a letter of application (cover letter), CV, and a list of publications to Ms. Jana Petrlova (petrlova@ufe.cz). 

In the subject line of your email, please, state that you apply for Postdoctoral research fellow position in functional materials and coatings.

 

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