The estimated gross salary is ca. 8 300 PLN/month.

II.Job Responsibilities:

• Creative implementation of all aspects of the research project
• Interpretation and reporting of the results of the analyzes carried out
• Preparation of scientific reports in the form of publications and participation in scientific conferences
• Supervision of PhD students
• Preparation of scientific manuscripts

III. Required documents:

1. Cover letter of application to the Director of IBCH PAS featuring contact details to at least two referees.
2. Copy of the doctoral diploma.
3. CV featuring information on the candidate's scientific track record, including: 
   • The list of papers published in journals listed in the Web of Science (WoS) database, stating the IF in accordance with WoS, the number of citations, and the H-index. 
     • list of patents; 
     • information on the previously managed projects or participation in project implementation; 
     • information on the accomplished research internships; 
     • information on the awarded prizes and distinctions. 

IV.   Applications should be submitted via the eRecruiter portal 

https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=a93032c765404c6e83c31bb395e584f8

V.    The submission deadline is July 6, 2026 .

VI.  Selection of candidates:

Following preliminary verification, on the basis of the application documents, selected candidates will be invited to an interview, as a result of which a candidate recommended for employment shall be appointed. The main criteria, taken into consideration during the selection of the candidates, will be (i) research output (research papers published), (ii) compliance of the previous experience with the tasks planned within the framework of the project (in the following order: neuroscience, genetics, some other experience in molecular biology/biotechnology or computational biology), (iii) experience gained during a long-term, foreign internship.

VII. The recruitment procedure shall be concluded no later than on June 20, 2026 .

VIII.Start and duration of the position.

Employment is available instantly (depending on the result of the recruitment procedure). The position is available for 23 months. The estimated gross salary is ca. 8 300 PLN/month.

IX. Employment shall take place in compliance with the provisions of the Labor Code of Poland.

For more details, please contact:         

dr hab. Maciej Figiel prof. ICHB 

e-mail: mfigiel@ibch.poznan.pl

Information clause:

Pursuant to the stipulations of the 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 (General Data Protection Regulation), further referred to as GDPR, we hereby inform that:

1. The Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, seated in Noskowskiego St. 12/14, 61-704 Poznan; REGON 000849327, NIP 777-00-02-062 is the administrator of the collected personal data (further referred to as the Institute).
2. The Administrator appointed a Data Protection Officer, who can be contacted in writing, via traditional mail, by sending a letter to the following address: Z. Noskowskiego St. 12/14, 61-704 Poznan, or by sending an e-mail to: dpo@ibch.poznan.pl.
3. The personal data of the candidates is processed for the purposes of fulfilling the tasks of the administrator, associated with conducting the recruitment procedure for a vacant position.
4. The legal basis for processing personal data is the Act of 26 June 1974 – The Labor Code, Act of 30 April 2010 on the Polish Academy of Sciences or the consent of the person whose data shall be subjected to processing.
5. Your personal data shall be subjected to processing for period of 3 months upon the date of decision of the recruitment committee. Following this period, the data will be irretrievably and effectively destroyed.
6. The personal data of the candidates shall not be transferred to any third country.
7. The person whose data shall be subjected to processing has the right to:
   • request access to his/her personal data, and to amend it or delete it, pursuant to articles 15-17 of GDPR;
   • limit data processing, in the events stipulated in article 18 of GDPR;
   • data transferring, pursuant to article 20 of GDPR;
   • withdraw consent at any moment, without influencing compliance with the law of the processing that was executed prior to consent withdrawal;
   • file a complaint to the Inspector General for Personal Data Protection.

Providing personal data in the scope stipulated in article 22 (1) of the Act of 26 June 1974 – The Labor Code is mandatory, whereas providing data in a broader scope is voluntary and requires consent for its processing.

Protection for whistleblowers

In the case of reporting violations using a dedicated system for whistleblowers, the reporting person's data will be processed in accordance with applicable provisions on the protection of personal data, including the above-mentioned Regulation (EU 2016/679 of 27 April 2016). We ensure confidentiality and protection of the identity of reporting persons, and that their data will not be disclosed without their consent, unless the law provides otherwise.

Detailed rules regarding the protection of personal data and procedures for reporting violations of the law can be found in our Regulations on internal reporting at the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, available at the link: https://portal.ichb.pl/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/INTERNALREPORTINGREGU…