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Uprzejmie informujemy o nowych warunkach zatrudniania osób na stanowiska typu post-doc: limit czasu upływającego od uzyskania stopnia doktora dla aplikujących na te stanowiska kobiet może być przedłużony o 1,5 roku za każde urodzone bądź przysposobione dziecko.
Profile of candidates/requirements:
1. At least 1 year of research experience in the field of experimental physics, biophysics,
engineering, or analytical chemistry.
2. Experience in building optomechanical or microfluidic experimental setups.
3. Experience in lab automation (e.g. LabVIEW) or computer vision is a plus.
4. Scientific independence and team working skills.
5. Very good knowledge of English.
6. Willingness to gain new expertise.
Key responsibilities:
1. Experimental work:
a. development of new microfluidic modules for single-cell transcriptome profiling, such as
VASA-seq (Nat Biotechnol 40, 1780–1793 (2022). doi.org/10.1038/s41587-022-01361-8)
b. development of image-based droplet sorters (e.g. doi/full/10.1002/admt.202101053)
using sensor-level computer vision methods (e.g. doi/full/10.1126/scirobotics.abl7755)
2. Analysis and publication of the obtained results, participation in the preparation of patent
applications, and potential commercialization of the research results
3. Participation in seminars and scientific conferences
4. Readiness to carry out part of the research abroach in a partner institution (e.g. the University
of Cambridge, UK or the University of Manchester, UK)
5. Optional supervision of undergraduate students involved in research work in the project.
Position in the project: PhD student, starting from 01.06.2026
Scientific discipline: engineering, biophysics, analytical chemistry
Stipend amount/month: 5000 PLN gross
Period of stipend agreement: 10 months
Institution: The University of Warsaw, Faculty of Biology / Warsaw, Poland
Project leader: Dr Tomasz Kaminski
Project title: High-throughput droplet microfluidics for dissecting cellular interactions.
Project description: https://projekty.ncn.gov.pl/opisy/539536-en.pdf
The successful candidate is expected to be already enrolled or to enroll in the Doctoral School of the
University of Warsaw https://szkolydoktorskie.uw.edu.pl/en/
Required documents:
1. Short motivation letter
2. Curriculum vitae including: a detailed description of the academic degrees, titles of theses,
names and affiliations of supervisors, places of employment, list of scientific publications,
conferences, awards and trainings.
3. Address details of at least one direct supervisor/scientist who may recommend the given
candidate.
4. Copies of obtained diplomas.
5. For the purpose of the recruitment process, please attach a scan of signed, written permission
for recruitment-related personal data processing, which states: „I give permission to the
University of Warsaw, registered at the address of ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28, 00-927
Warszawa, to process my personal data for the purposes of carrying out the recruitment
procedure, choosing the employee, and entering into an employment contract with the
University of Warsaw, if applicable. I have been informed about my legal rights and obligations
in relation to these actions. I acknowledge that providing the aforementioned personal data is
done by me on a voluntary basis.“
In case of any questions regarding recruitment, candidates are encouraged to contact the project
leader ts.kaminski2@uw.edu.pl
Please submit the following documents to: ts.kaminski2@uw.edu.pl
Application deadline: 22.05.2026
For more details about the position, please visit:
• Lab website: https://microfluidics.biol.uw.edu.pl/
• Project description: https://projekty.ncn.gov.pl/opisy/539536-en.pdf