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Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Neuroscience

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Termin ważności:
2020-03-01 - 2024-02-29
Województwo / region:
Mazowieckie

The Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS is seeking
a candidate for the position of:

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

 

Number of available positions: 1

Place of work: Center of Excellence for Neural Plasticity & Brain Disorders BRAINCITY

Researcher career profiles (R1-R4): R1
Field of science:  biology

Type of recruitment :  MAB/IRA program of the Foundation for Polish Science

 

Project description:

To study aberrant synaptic plasticity that underlies diseased mind

Knapska lab research is focused on investigation of neural representations of emotional states in interacting animals and humans. Using behavioral models of socially transferred positive and negative emotions as well as high-throughput behavioral measures of social interactions of their own design (Eco-HAB system, Puscian et al., eLife, 2016), neuronal tracing and optogenetic,s as well as brain imaging, they characterize neuronal circuits and cellular mechanisms underlying social interactions of humans rats and mice and validate tissue-specific therapeutic interventions using mouse models of synaptopathies relevant to autism spectrum disorders (Meyza et al., Neurosci Biobehav Rev., 2017). Postdoctoral candidates are expected to propose their own research project, complementary to these studies.

 

Scope of tasks:

  • Planning and conducting experimental work
  • Data analysis
  • Manuscript preparation
  • Supervision of PhD students

 

Application procedure and deadline:
Required documents (CV, scientific achievements, cover letter, diplomas, employment certificates, certificates, credentials):

 

  • CV 
  • Letter-of-intent
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • Copy of PhD diploma (or equivalent)
  • Contact information, including e-mail address and phone number
  • The candidates may include additional information or copies of documents/certificates in support of the application

 

The documents should be sent  to team@nencki.gov.pl , the deadline is October 20th, 2019.

The selected candidates may be invited for a scientific interview, to demonstrate her/his scientific achievements.

 

Contact information: prof. dr hab. Ewelina Knapska

Link to website: http://knapskalab.eu/index.php/en/

 

Oczekujemy

Requirements:

  • Strong interest in the brain research, especially in understanding the brain-mind connection
  • PhD degree, or equivalent, in molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, physics/biophysics, biology, psychology, medical or veterinary sciences
  • Exceptional motivation for the scientific research (demonstrated viapublications, references of the candidate's thesis tutor)
  • Proficiency in English

Oferujemy

Employment conditions:

  • type of contractfull-time employment contract in the top-ranked research institute in Poland
  • duration of contract: definite time 48 months (including 3 months of probation time)
  • position starts on: March 1st, 2020 or later
  • Access to modern equipment and support from other experienced researchers.
  • Possibility for extensive interdisciplinary collaborations within the team and in the Institute, as well as international collaborations with Academia

Opis firmy

Personal information protection clauses to be included in application documents:

 

Please include the following clause in your CV:

“I give consent for my personal data included in the recruitment form to be processed by Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS with its registered seat in Warsaw at Pasteur Street No. 3 (data controller) for the purposes of recruitment for postdoctoral fellow position of the Institute position pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC in compliance with a legal obligation to which the data controller is subject to (Art. 6 section 1 letter a) and the Act on personal data protection of 10 May 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1000).”

 

Information Clause

The Controller of data is the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS, with its registered seat in Warsaw, at Pasteur Street No. 3.

Contact Details of the Personal Data Protection Officer: iod@nencki.gov.pl

Personal data within the recruitment form is collected and will be processed only for the purposes of recruitment for postdoctoral fellow position conducted by Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS.

Giving consent for the processing of your personal data is voluntary; however, it is necessary in order to take part in recruitment. I hereby state that I was informed about the right to withdraw my consent at any time. The withdrawal of consent does not influence the lawfulness of any processing performed before the consent withdrawal.

Personal data collected in order to perform the recruitment process shall be processed throughout the period of time necessary for the organization and completion of the recruitment process, as well as for considering a possible complaint; however, not longer than up to March 1st 2020.

Personal data will not be transferred to a third party.

You have the right to request the data controller for access to your personal data, to edit or limit its processing, as well as to raise an objection or transfer your data. You are also entitled to file a complaint to the supervisory body (President of the Office for Personal Data Protection or to the Inspector General for the Protection of Personal Data).

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