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Postdoctoral Position in Organic/ Supramolecular/ Physical chemistry

Postdoctoral Position in Organic/ Supramolecular/ Physical chemistry

Masaryk University  Faculty of Science  RECETOX

Masaryk University Faculty of Science RECETOX

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31 Aug 2021
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For the Supramolecular Chemistry research group of Prof. Vladimir Sindelar we are looking for a talented and motivated postdoctoral researcher with strong skills in organic synthesis.

The research project

The post-doc position concerns the synthesis of new bambusuril macrocycles. The project is well suited for individuals with strong skills in organic synthesis. Expertise in the synthesis of macrocyclic compounds and the characterization of supramolecular host-guest systems in the solution will be advantageous.

For further information about the research group see our webpage www.recetox.muni.cz/en/research/principal-investigators/prof-vladimir-sindelar

Requirements and qualifications

The candidate obtained within the the past 7 years a Ph.D. degree in organic, supramolecular or physical chemistry.

The candidate is expected to have previous research experience and a solid record of accomplishment in peer-reviewed scientific journals (i.e. WoS, SCOPUS), including one first-author publication.

The candidate has to prove the interest and motivation to tackle scientific challenges, independent planning of experiments to explore given hypotheses and technical skills to conduct experimental work. The candidate should have the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities, independently solve technical issues, resourcefulness and excellent science writing are required. Additional requirements include good written and oral communication skills, excellent documentation skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of an international team.

We offer

  • Vibrant working environment and access to state-of-the-art infrastructure
  • Fully equipped modern laboratories
  • The dynamic group surrounded by an international team of experts
  • Involvement in national and international projects
  • Full support of the administrative and project offices
  • Employee benefits: 6 weeks of leave per year, health insurance, pension insurance contribution, meal vouchers, discounted language courses, etc.
  • Support with your relocation
  • Brno provides a high quality of life; it is a university city with lots of cultures and very family-friendly https://brnoregion.com/work
  • We offer an initial appointment for one year with possible extension upon mutual satisfaction.

Application Process

Applicants should provide the following information in English

  • CV (European standard recommended)
  • Summary of publications and research outputs
  • A statement of research interests
  • Names and contact details of at least 3 professional referees
  • Ph.D. certification

The deadline for applications is on 31 August 2021. A review of applications will run continuously as they are received and until the position is filled. The short-listed applicants complying with the requirements will be invited for personal or Teams interviews.

The application shall be submitted online via an e-application (Please, use the link in the e-Application section in this link: https://www.muni.cz/o-univerzite/kariera-na-mu/volna-mista/60134 ). After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email from jobs.muni.cz.

Contact: hr-rcx@recetox.muni.cz , Barbora Chlubná

Applications which are not submitted in English, Czech or Slovak language will not be included in the selection process.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Selection Process

Received applications will be considered carefully in line with the principles of the EU Charter and Code for Researchers . Selection criteria: (i) meeting qualification requirements described above, (ii) all required documents provided.

Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

More about

Masaryk University  is the second-largest university in the Czech Republic with nine faculties, more than 5000 staff, and more than 30 000 students. As a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing, our mission is to pursue top-quality research and education.

Faculty of Science MU , a proud holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award by the European Commission , is a research-oriented faculty, offering university education (Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degree programs) closely linked to both primary and applied research and high school teaching of the following sciences: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth sciences. We are the most productive scientific unit of Masaryk University, generating around 40 % of MU research results.

Brno , the capital of the South Moravian Region, situated approximately halfway between Prague and Vienna, it is the largest university town in the Czech Republic and a modern metropolis with a long history and culture. Recognizing the university’s significant role in making Brno one of the most innovative cities in the CEE region, it continuously supports, together with the South Moravian Region, the local scientific, start-up, and high-tech communities.

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