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Postdoc Research Fellow / Junior Researcher – Biology

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The Dean of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ostrava announces the selection procedure to fill the non-academic position at the Department of Biology and Ecology

• Postdoc Research Fellow / Junior Researcher – Biology
  
  

Type of systemised position

• Postdoc I / Researcher II
  
  

Expected Start Date

• February 1^st, 2022 or by agreement
  
  

Estimated Amount of Work

• 100%
  
  

Contract of employment

• fixed-term contract
  
  

Wage Conditions

• according to the Internal Wage Regulations of UO
  
  

We offer

• 6 weeks of annual leave
• 5 sick days
  
  

Qualification and Specification of a successful candidate:

• PhD degree in biology or a related field
• previous expertise in molecular and cell biology research, at least 10 publications in impact-factor journals
• expertise in bioinformatics is welcome
• work/research experience gained in a research institution outside of the Czech Republic for the total duration of at least one year is required
• English language competency, B2 level (active knowledge - both written and spoken)
• knowledge of other languages gain advantage
• ability and willingness to work in a team
  
  

Job Description

• Bioinformatic analysis of RNA editing (structures of mini- and maxicircles, predicted editing patterns, protein composition
• Analysis of trypanosomatid genomes (assembly, annotation, gene copy number, ploidy analyses)
• Transcriptomic analysis of kinetoplast RNA expression patterns
  
  

List of Documents required from the Applicant to be provided in English

• consent to the processing of personal data for the purpose of the selection procedure 4,03 MB
• professional CV including description of international experience V
• list of publications
• copy of the degree certificates
• letter of intent
  
  

Delivery of the application and required documents

All the documents required are to be sent to  by December 7^th, 2021.

The first round of the selection process will be carried out by assessing of the submitted documents.

The successful candidates will be invited to the second round of the selection (due to the situation of COVID-19 could be conducted remotely, e. g. Zoom, Skype, etc.). The employer is entitled to cancel the tender without  giving any reasons or not to select any of candidates.

The selection procedure will be conducted in English.

Contact:

University of Ostrava
Faculty of Science
HR department
Bc. Lucie Malovcová
Mlýnská 5
702 00 Ostrava – Moravská Ostrava
Czech Republic

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Phone: +420 553 46 2107