Opis stanowiska
CeNT-53-2025
Director of Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw, with the Project Leader, announce opening of the competition for the position of PhD Student in the Laboratory of the Molecular Biology of Cancer, Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw.
Project title: Defining the transcriptional and epigenetic state of tumor cells with increased plasticity and the epithelial-endothelial transition and their role in vascular mimicry, circulating tumor cell formation, and breast cancer metastasis.
Project leader: Dr hab. Agnieszka Kobielak, Associate Professor
For more information please visit our website: https://www.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cent-53-2025-doktorant-opsu-26-a.-kobielak_DOP.pdf
Nasze wymagania
- The competition is open for persons who meet the conditions specified in the regulations on the allocation of resources for the implementation of tasks financed by the National Science Centre for Opus 26 grant.
- MSc degree in biology or related discipline. The MSc degree should be obtained before the date of employment in the project.
- - Confirmed status of a PhD student (on the date of starting work in the project at the latest).
- -Good knowledge of English,
- -required experience in working with mouse models and an appropriate training certificate authorizing work with laboratory animals in Poland.
- -experience in working with epithelial stem cells and cancer stem cells in the field of breast cancer
- -experience in laboratory work: gel electrophoresis, PCR, RT-PCR, q-PCR, DNA/RNA/Protein extraction and purification, DNA cloning, lentiviruses, western blot, cryo- and paraff in- sectioning, immunofluorescent and immunohistochemistry staining, microscopy: fluorescent and confocal laser scanning microscopy, mammalian cell culture, FACS sorting,
- -Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, PowerPoint
- -Team work skills,
Zakres obowiązków
- - to perform project tasks;
- - to display initiative in identifying and resolving problems relating to the research;
- - be responsible for carrying out the overall project tasks
- - to manage his/her work eff iciently and increase the visibility through the publications;
- The position off ered will not be related to activities covered by the protection of minors.
Oferujemy
- Job type: stipend
- Number of job offers: 3
- Remuneration/stipend amount/month: 4000 - 5000 gross gross
- Position starts on: January 1st 2026
- Maximum period of contract/stipend agreement: 29 months with a possibility of extension for another 19 months
- - work in active research team in an excellent scientific environment
- - comprehensive training in molecular and cell biology and cancer development and progression
- - participation in scientific seminars and conferences
- Please learn more about career development opportunities at the University of Warsaw.
Dokumenty wymagane do rekrutacji
- 1. Cover letter
- 2. Current curriculum vitae
- 3. Copy of MSc certificate (or, if the MSc certificate has not been obtained yet, a certificate/document about the date of MSc defense);
- 4. Document confirming the status of PhD Student (to be provided before starting work in the project);
- 5. Three letters of recommendation from a scientist who is familiar with the Candidate (submitted directly to email address below).
- 6. Signed information on the personal data processing.
- Before entering the competition, candidates are obliged to familiarise themselves with Internal Reporting Procedure.
Załączniki
Dodatkowe informacje dla kandydata
Date of announcing the results: 15.12.2025
Method of notification about the results: Email, CeNT website