Postdoc (assistant or adjunct)

2 tygodni temu


Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

Organisation/Company Institute of Plant Genetics PAS Department Biometry and Bioinformatics Research Field Biological sciences » Biology Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Country Poland Application Deadline 10 Jun :00 (Europe/Warsaw) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Jul 2024 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

Director of the Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IPG PAS) in Poznan announces open competition for research position

(Position ref. number 5/2024)

Job details:

Position number: 5/2024

Number of positions: 01

Work location: Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań, Poland

Position type: postdoc (assistant oradjunct)

Research areas: environmental microbiology, fungal evolutionary genetics, next generation sequencing

Type of contract: full-time, temporary for 3 years

Salary range: 9720 PLN (gross)

Place of work: IPG PAS, Poznań, Poland

Deadline for applications: 10/06/2024

Project: National Science Center grant no. 2023/49/B/NZ9/01977;"RICHFUN - enrichment and decoding of fungal biosynthetic clusters in low-abundant, plant-associated mycobiomes" to Grzegorz Koczyk, IPG PAS

Required Qualifications

  • PhD degree in agricultural/biological sciences or related discipline, obtained not earlier than 7 years prior to the employment at IPG PAS,
  • documented experience in conducting research in microbiology, mycology or molecular biology,
  • experience in either library preparation and optimisation for next generation sequencing (preferred) or molecular diagnostics of fungi and bacteria including derivation and maintainenance of fungal cultures,
  • preferred: additional experience in fungal genomics (in vitro or in silico), focus on secondary metabolite biosynthesis,
  • active participation in scientific life in the form of giving lectures and presentations at scientific conferences, supervising junior researchers or participating in research projects,
  • documented experience in preparation of manuscripts for the international scientific journals

Main Responsibilities

  • collaborative design and optimisation of in vitro enrichment protocol for next generation sequencing library preparations,
  • annotation of biosynthetic gene and cluster subsequences,
  • culturing of fungal isolates from environmental samples,
  • eDNA extraction, purification and quality control,
  • supervision of a younger co-investigator within the project during experimental parts of the project
  • drafting and editing manuscripts on research results

What we offer

  • a full-time employment contract for the entire duration,
  • 36 working days of vacation per year,
  • excellent career development opportunities and a stimulating international working environment.

Required documents

  • complete publication list highlighting articles relevant to the advertised position.
  • reprint of an article that the candidate considers to be the most important publication
  • letter of motivation describing the candidate's research activities.
  • contact information of 2 referees who may be contacted for an opinion about the candidate.
  • scan or photocopy of degree or diploma.
  • career break information (if applicable).
  • experience certificates (if applicable).
  • consent to the processing of the applicants personal data for the purposes of the selection process.

How to apply

Please send applications in English with all required documents in electronic format, combined in a single file, to:

Clearly indicate the position for which you are applying in the subject line of the email.

Informal inquiries about the position should be directed to the following email address

Selection Process

The documents submitted by applicants will be reviewed by the Selection Committee to determine the applicant's suitability for the position. Potential candidates will be invited for an interview via video conference or by visiting IPGPAS).

Criteria for evaluating candidates to be hired as postdoctoral fellows:

  • Match of the candidate's experience and skills with the proposed area of study
  • Creativity as measured by:
  • Quality and number of publications in which the candidate is first author or corresponding author, number of citations of the candidate's work (Web of Science Core Collection) and Hirsch Index;
  • Number of patents/patent applications and/or implementations (if applicable);
  • Quality and number of research projects and development work led (if applicable).
  • Mobility in their scientific career, including completed scientific internships, change of scientific profile, internships and work in industry.

Announcement of results: As soon as posssible after the deadline.

The application must contain the following statement

"I, the undersigned, give my consent to the processing by the Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences (hereinafter referred to as IGR PAN) with headquarters at Strzeszynska 34, Poznan, my personal data contained in the submitted competition documentation for the needs necessary in the recruitment process, including to put my name and surname in the information on the results of the recruitment carried out on the Institute's website. I have been informed that consent is voluntary and that I have the right to withdraw my consent at any time, and withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of the processing that was carried out on its basis before its withdrawal. I have also read the IGR PAN information clause."

  • PhD degree in agricultural/biological sciences or related discipline, obtained not earlier than 7 years prior to the employment at IPG PAS,
  • documented experience in conducting research in microbiology, mycology or molecular biology,
  • experience in either library preparation and optimisation for next generation sequencing (preferred) or molecular diagnostics of fungi and bacteria including derivation and maintainenance of fungal cultures,
  • preferred: additional experience in fungal genomics (in vitro or in silico), focus on secondary metabolite biosynthesis,
  • active participation in scientific life in the form of giving lectures and presentations at scientific conferences, supervising junior researchers or participating in research projects,
  • documented experience in preparation of manuscripts for the international scientific journals
Languages ENGLISH Level Good

Research Field Biological sciences » BiologyAgricultural sciences

Additional Information
  • a full-time employment contract for the entire duration,
  • 36 working days of vacation per year,
  • excellent career development opportunities and a stimulating international working environment.
Selection process

Required documents

  • complete publication list highlighting articles relevant to the advertised position.
  • reprint of an article that the candidate considers to be the most important publication
  • letter of motivation describing the candidate's research activities.
  • contact information of 2 referees who may be contacted for an opinion about the candidate.
  • scan or photocopy of degree or diploma.
  • career break information (if applicable).
  • experience certificates (if applicable).
  • consent to the processing of the applicants personal data for the purposes of the selection process.

How to apply

Please send applications in English with all required documents in electronic format, combined in a single file, to:

Clearly indicate the position for which you are applying in the subject line of the email.

Informal inquiries about the position should be directed to the following email address

Selection Process

The documents submitted by applicants will be reviewed by the Selection Committee to determine the applicant's suitability for the position. Potential candidates will be invited for an interview via video conference or by visiting IPGPAS).

Criteria for evaluating candidates to be hired as postdoctoral fellows:

  • Match of the candidate's experience and skills with the proposed area of study
  • Creativity as measured by:
  • Quality and number of publications in which the candidate is first author or corresponding author, number of citations of the candidate's work (Web of Science Core Collection) and Hirsch Index;
  • Number of patents/patent applications and/or implementations (if applicable);
  • Quality and number of research projects and development work led (if applicable).
  • Mobility in their scientific career, including completed scientific internships, change of scientific profile, internships and work in industry.

Announcement of results: As soon as posssible after the deadline.

Additional comments

The application must contain the following statement

"I, the undersigned, give my consent to the processing by the Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences (hereinafter referred to as IGR PAN) with headquarters at Strzeszynska 34, Poznan, my personal data contained in the submitted competition documentation for the needs necessary in the recruitment process, including to put my name and surname in the information on the results of the recruitment carried out on the Institute's website. I have been informed that consent is voluntary and that I have the right to withdraw my consent at any time, and withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of the processing that was carried out on its basis before its withdrawal. I have also read the IGR PAN information clause."

#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Marketing Assistant

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Yankee Candle Pełny etat

    Job Description - Marketing Assistant Marketing Assistant Job Number: Poland-WP-Poznan Location Type - Hybrid Job title: Marketing AssistantLocation: Poznan, Poland Reports to: Customer Planning ManagerContract type: Fixed-term, Full-time, HybridYour Role & Team in a NutshellAs a Marketing Assistant, you will provide crucial support to the Trade...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland Reef Technologies Pełny etat

    Remote Executive Assistants OpeningsAre you a pro at scheduling, task management, and researching? Are you the go-to person for keeping things in order and throwing awesome parties? Sounds like you could be a perfect fit for our team!As a fully remote Executive Assistant, you'll support top-tier clients such as CEOs, Executives, and skilled professionals...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland ROCKWOOL Group Pełny etat

    We are seeking an Assistant Controlling Department position based in our Poznań location to join the Controlling team. Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living...

  • Assistant Accountant

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland F4418 Franklin Templeton Investments Poland Sp. z o. o. Pełny etat

    At Franklin Templeton, we're advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring...

  • assistant professor

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

    Organisation/Company Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań Research Field Literature Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Country Poland Application Deadline 30 Jun :59 (Europe/Warsaw) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Oct 2024 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

    Organisation/Company Poznan University of Technology Department Faculty of Computing Research Field Technology » Communication technology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Poland Application Deadline 20 Jun :20 (Europe/Warsaw) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

    Organisation/Company University of the Arts Poznan Department Graphic Arts and Visual Communication Research Field Arts Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Poland Application Deadline 19 Jun :00 (Europe/Warsaw) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Offer Starting Date 20 May 2024 Is the job funded through the EU Research...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

    Organisation/Company Poznan University of Medical Sciences Department Faculty of Medicine Research Field Mathematics » Statistics Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Poland Application Deadline 13 Jun :00 (Europe/Brussels) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 20 May 2024 Is the job funded...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

    Organisation/Company Poznan University of Medical Sciences Department Faculty of Medicine Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Country Poland Application Deadline 13 Jun :00 (Europe/Brussels) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 20 May 2024 Is the job...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

    Organisation/Company Poznan University of Technology Department Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Research Field Engineering » Biomedical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Poland Application Deadline 20 Jun :00 (Europe/Berlin) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Oct 2024...

  • Business Project Manager

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Business English Academy Pełny etat

    Overview:SOFTSWISS continues to expand the team and is looking for a Business Project Manager.We need a true, experienced and accomplished professional who shares our culture and values.About product:SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator A fast and cost-effective solution that allows you to integrate and manage casino gaming content easilyLearn MoreKey...

  • Lab Specialist

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Atotech Poland Sp. Z O.o. Pełny etat

    Lab Specialist (m/f/d)Miejsce pracy: Poznań Your responsibilities You will apply various analytical methods such as titration, HPLC, AAS, ICP etc.as well as practical functional tests of raw materials for incoming goods inspection (sampling if necessary), raw material mixtures and finished products Performing laboratory analyses Archiving the results of...

  • HR Specialist

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Computacenter Pełny etat

    Location: Poland - Poznań | Job-ID: | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Human Resources Role requirements: Proven experience of working in a similar role Solid understanding of HR practices and Polish legislation and how to apply it within a business context Fluent communication skills (Polish & English) Diligence and attention to detail ...

  • HR Specialist

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Computacenter AG & Co. oHG Pełny etat

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: HR Specialist Role requirements: • Proven experience of working in a similar role• Solid understanding of HR practices and Polish legislation and how to apply it within a business context• Fluent communication skills (Polish & English)• Diligence and attention to detail• Excellent customer...

  • HR Specialist

    1 tydzień temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Computacenter AG & Co. oHG Pełny etat

    Location: Poland - Poznań | Job-ID: 208973 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Human Resources Role requirements: • Proven experience of working in a similar role• Solid understanding of HR practices and Polish legislation and how to apply it within a business context• Fluent communication skills (Polish & English)• Diligence and attention to...


  • Poznań, Greater Poland ROCKWOOL International AS Pełny etat

    Business Controlling Team Leader page is loaded Business Controlling Team Leader Apply locations Poznań time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At...

  • Post-doctoral reseaecher

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Greater Poland Euraxess Pełny etat

    Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences Organisation/Company Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences Department Department of Cancer Genetics Research Field Biological sciences » Biology Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Country Poland Application Deadline 10 Jun :00 (Europe/Brussels) Type of Contract...


  • Poznań, Polska University of Maryland Global Campus Pełny etat

    Adjunct Faculty History The Undergraduate School UMGC Europe Poznan, Poland University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Poland for the History program. Required Education and Experience: Master's degree in History or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning. ...


  • Poznań, Polska University of Maryland Global Campus Pełny etat

    Adjunct Faculty History The Undergraduate School UMGC Europe Poznan, Poland University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Poland for the History program. Required Education and Experience: Master's degree in History or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning. ...


  • Poznań, Polska University of Maryland Global Campus Pełny etat

    Adjunct Faculty Polish Language The Undergraduate School UMGC Europe University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Poland in the Polish Language program. Required Education and Experience: Master's degree in Polish Language instruction or related field from an accredited institution of higher...


  • Poznań, Polska L.M. GROUP POLAND Sp. z o.o. Pełny etat

    L.M. Group Poland to agencja rekrutacyjna, która od lat pomaga kandydatom znaleźć zatrudnienie na terenie całego kraju, odpowiadające ich kwalifikacjom oraz doświadczeniu. Działamy szybko i skutecznie, dostosowując nasze usługi do potrzeb rynku i oczekiwań naszych klientów. Wierzymy, że kluczem do sukcesu jest zrozumienie potrzeb zarówno...


  • Poznań, Polska ROCKWOOL Group Pełny etat

    We are seeking an Assistant Controlling Department position based in our Poznań location to join the Controlling team. Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living...

  • Assistant Accountant

    1 miesiąc temu


    Poznań, Polska F4418 Franklin Templeton Investments Poland Sp. z o. o. Pełny etat

    At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe...

  • Assistant Accountant

    4 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Polska F4418 Franklin Templeton Investments Poland Sp. z o. o. Pełny etat

    At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe...

  • Lekarz Stomatolog

    2 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Polska LUX MED Sp. z o.o. Pełny etat

    Job at the new LUX MED Dentistry Center.We will take care of:- competitive salary and full schedule,- constant support of dental assistant,- comfortable introduction, familiarization with standards and procedures,- enjoyable work in a modern office equipped with top-quality dental materials,- wide range of benefits for you and your loved ones including...

  • HR Specialist

    5 dni temu


    Poznań, Polska Computacenter Pełny etat

    Location: Poland - Poznań | Job-ID: 208973 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Human Resources Role requirements:   • Proven experience of working in a similar role • Solid understanding of HR practices and Polish legislation and how to apply it within a business context • Fluent communication skills (Polish & English) •...

  • HR Specialist

    4 tygodni temu


    Poznań, Polska Computacenter Pełny etat

    Location: Poland - Poznań | Job-ID: 208973 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Human Resources Role requirements: Proven experience of working in a similar role Solid understanding of HR practices and Polish legislation and how to apply it within a business context Fluent communication skills (Polish & English) Diligence and...

  • Senior Sales Specialist

    2 miesięcy temu


    Poznań, Polska 234 KONE Poland Pełny etat

    Senior Sales Specialist, Major Projects Location: Warsaw In recent years, we've achieved remarkable success in executing numerous major projects. Our innovative solutions, such as the 8 m/s Double Deck and the latest KONE people flow offerings, have enabled us to fulfill our commitment to customers and establish a presence in iconic buildings...