Oferty pracy w projektach finansowanych przez NCN

Nazwa jednostki: Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS – Warsaw, Inne oferty z tego miasta »
Nazwa stanowiska: Postdoctoral Researcher
Wymagania:

Place of work: Laboratory of Host-Microbiota Interactions
Researcher career profiles (R1-R4): R2
Field of science: Neuroscience, Immunology, Microbiome
Type of recruitment: NCN OPUS-21 grant

Requirements:
- Ph.D. degree in a relevant field;
- Research experience in the field of neuroscience, immunology or microbiome;
- Extensive training in animal experimentation (especially mouse models
of neuroinflammation);
- Excellent skills in cell culture and flow cytometry;
- The ability to analyze RNA-seq data (R/Python);
- Enthusiasm and passion for research;
- Doctoral degree obtained not earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project. The period of 7 years may be extended by the duration specified in the NCN regulations.
- Good command of written and spoken English.

Opis zadań:

Project description and the scope of tasks:

We discovered a gut microbiota-derived metabolite with profound anti-inflammatory effects in the central nervous system. Your task will be to test its utility as a therapeutics in mouse models of neurodegenerative diseases and unravel its mechanism(s) of action.
In addition to performing experiments, you will develop new directions for the project, train/supervise junior staff members, and write manuscripts. We offer a dynamic work environment that will prepare you to become a fully independent researcher. An employer's gross salary of PLN 11’667/month (ca. 7'000 net) is offered, as well as a medical care package and social benefits.

You will explore the therapeutic potential of the gut microbiome in the context of multiple sclerosis (MS). You will screen candidate therapeutics using in vitro methods, validate them in a mouse model of MS, and decipher their mechanisms of action. In addition to performing experiments, you will develop new directions for the project, train/supervise junior staff members, and write manuscripts. We offer a fun and dynamic work environment that will prepare you to become a fully independent researcher. An employer's gross salary of PLN 11’667/month (ca. 7'000 net) is offered, as well as a medical care package and social benefits.

Typ konkursu NCN: OPUS – NZ
Termin składania ofert: 20 lutego 2026, 00:00
Forma składania ofert: email
Warunki zatrudnienia:

Employment conditions:

- full-time employment contract;
- gross monthly remuneration: 11 667 PLN/month (employer’s gross, net approx. 7000 PLN/month;
- duration of contract: 1 year (possibility of extention);
- the starting date: negotiable, earliest 1st March 2026.

Application procedure and deadline:
Required documents:

- CV with a publication list;
- Copy of a Ph.D. diploma;
- Cover letter;
- Contact details for 2 academic referees;
- Statement by the candidate that he/she will not receive remuneration from other projects funded by the National Science Centre.
- Declaration that the candidate will not take up other jobs during the period
of employment in the project.

You can use the foreign equivalent of a Polish academic degree if it meets at least one of the following criteria:
- is covered by the provisions of an international agreement on the equivalence of education,
- was issued by an authorized institution operating in an EU, OECD or EFTA Member State,
- was issued in another country and recognized on the basis of the regulations on the recognition of academic degrees obtained abroad (learn more about the procedure for the recognition of academic degrees:
https://nawa.gov.pl/en/recognition/recognition-for-professional-purposes/recognition-of-scientific-degrees-and-titles

Applications should be sent to postdoc@nencki.edu.pl with note: “Postdoctoral Researcher TW” till 20.02.2026 or until the position is filled.
The selected candidates may be invited for a scientific interview, to demonstrate her/his scientific achievements.

For more information please contact: t.wypych@nencki.edu.pl
Link to website: www.nencki.edu.pl

Dodatkowe informacje:

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Data dodania ogłoszenia: 2026-02-06 15:15:19