PhD student position in biophysics

18 hours ago

Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Full time 250,000 - 350,000 per year

Ústav fyzikální chemie J. Heyrovského AV ČR, v. v. i. vyhlašuje v souladu se zákonem č. 283/1992 Sb. o Akademii věd České republiky, ve znění zákona č. 420/2005 Sb. a Stanov AV ČR výběrové řízení na pozici PhD student position in biophysics.

PhD student position in biophysics

Location: J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the CAS, v. v. i., Prague

Start date:

Job description:

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our research group at J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry. The project focuses on developing advanced fluorescence methodologies to study lipid–protein interactions in live cells, with applications to neurodegenerative diseases.

The successful candidate will:

  • Design and perform experiments using advanced fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.
  • Analyze and interpret biophysical and cell biology data.
  • Collaborate with national and international research partners.
  • Present results at group meetings, conferences, and in scientific publications.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree (or equivalent) in biophysics, biochemistry, molecular biology, physics, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in method development.
  • Practical experience in fluorescence microscopy, spectroscopy, or molecular/cell biology techniques is an advantage.
  • Good communication skills in English (written and spoken).
  • Motivation to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment.

We offer

  • A fully funded PhD position for 4 years.
  • Training in cutting-edge fluorescence methodologies and live-cell imaging.
  • An interdisciplinary and international research environment with strong expertise in lipid biophysics, protein–lipid interactions and method development.
  • Opportunities for collaboration with leading research groups in the field.
  • Support for attending conferences, workshops, and specialized training courses.
  • A dynamic workplace located in Prague, Czechia, offering excellent facilities and a vibrant scientific community.

If you are interested, please send your CV and cover letter to the following email address: -

Uzávěrka přihlášek:

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