Opis stanowiska
CeNT-09-2026
Director of the Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw, with the Project Leader, announce the opening of the competition for the position of Student in the Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Biological Systems Modelling – Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw.
Project title: Classification of entangled proteins with intra-chain bonds and influence of entanglement on misfolding
Project leader: Professor Joanna Sułkowska
For more information please visit our website: https://www.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/cent-09-2026_opus-24_1-j-sulkowska_student_2_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 24 grant.
- The candidate should be enrolled as a student of first cycle studies, second cycle studies or uniform Master’s studies conducted in a higher education institution on the territory of Poland.
- Experience in protein expression and purification or has experience in bioinformatics, AI methods.
- In the case of applications for experimental positions
- - candidate should have strong background in protein/RNA biochemistry or biophysics or molecular microbiology (should have experience with a protein expression from an E. coli bacterium, chromatographic methods of their purification, kinetics study).
- In the case of applications for theoretical positions
- - experience in conducting computer simulations, good knowledge of Python, scientific computing libraries, AI methods, database evaluation and knowledge of the LINUX environment is essential.
Zakres obowiązków
- The role of the applicant will be to conduct
- ● bioinformatics/machine learning/databases investigation
- ● or experimental investigation to develop a method/protocol to obtain a sample of new proteins and then determine the structure using either X-ray or cryo-EM methods.
- The results obtained will then be used as training data for the AI model so as to create state-of-the-art methods to design biomolecules.
Oferujemy
- Job type: stipend
- Number of job offers: 2
- Position starts on: 1 april or later
- Maximum period of contract/stipend agreement: 12 months or possibility of extension up to 16 months in total
- An opportunity to participate in a multidisciplinary project in one of the best scientific institutions in Poland. Stimulating, young and friendly work environment. Access to high quality structural biology laboratory, as well as, high-end computing equipment (CPU clusters). Opportunity to participate in various practical EMBO workshops.
Dokumenty wymagane do rekrutacji
- 1. Cover letter;
- 2. Current curriculum vitae;
- 3. Lectures completed during the course of study with marks;
- 4. Copy of document confirming the student status;
- 5. 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: 14.03.2026
Method of notification about the results: e-mail, CeNT website