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Postdoctoral fellow in medical microbiology

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The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ostrava announces a vacancy for

  • postdoctoral fellow in medical microbiology
    (full-time employment from September 2012 to the end of June 2015).
    The position is funded through the project “Strengthening research institutions at the University of Ostrava” CZ.1.07/2.3.00/30.0047 from the European Social Fund in the Czech Republic.

Candidates should meet these criteria:

  • A very active researcher having completed the Ph.D. on March 29, 2008 or later at a different institution than the University of Ostrava.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Czech or English language.
  • Cndidates should be familiar with methods of molecular biology (PCR, LGR, ribotyping and others) and with the cultivation of bacteria.
  • Experience with teaching, lectures, seminars and discussions with students.
  • Candidates are required to publish scientific papers during the course of the fellowship./li>
  • Visits to research laboratories at collaborating institutions abroad are also expected.

We offer:

  1. Full-time employment with possible starting date September 1, 2012
  2. Salary: 45 000 CZK /month (Czech crowns - cca 1 700 € /month).
  3. The postdoctoral fellow will work on specific methods in identification of anaerobic pathogens (Clostridium difficile, Bacteroides fragilis group) and the determination of their pathogenicity factors.
  4. Independent and responsible work in a professional team.

Required application documents: letter of motivation, CV, copy of Ph.D. certificate, application form and other documents (awards, prizes for scientific work, etc.) must be sent to the contact address below.

Additional information is available at:

Deadline for receiving the required documents:

  • July 15, 2012

Contact:

Rektorát Ostravské univerzity,
personální oddělení,
Bc. Anna Oslizloková,
Dvořákova 7,
701 03 Ostrava
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