Poszukiwany doktorant - biologia molekularna

Job title: PhD Student
Number of posts: 1
Unit name: Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology UG & MUG, Medical University of Gdańsk,
Link to the website of the unit: www.biotech.ug.edu.pl, www.gumed.edu.pl

Requirements:

1. A master degree in chemistry, biotechnology, biomedical sciences or related fields.
2. The qualification for being enrolled in a Polish PhD program.
3. The experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetic engineering, microbiology.
4. Additional advantage will be the experience in the laboratory work related to the isolation of nucleic acids, PCR related techniques, molecular cloning, bioinformatics analyses.
5. Very good written and oral communication skills in English.
6. Good presentation skills.
7. Ability of independent planning and implementing experiments; self-motivation and responsibility.

Task Description:
The PhD student will take part in the implementation of the research project "Social behaviour of Bacillus subtilis and Dickeya solani" under the supervision of Prof. Michał Obuchowski in the OPUS 15 program (2019-2021). The main tasks of the PhD student will be obtaining mutants (B. subtilis and D. solani) unable to show typical behavior observed in the presence of other species. The responsible genes need to be identified, cloned and if possible their protein product characterized biochemically. 

NCN Contest Type: OPUS
Area of science: Life Sciences
Deadline for submitting the application: 13 January 2019
Form of application submission: e-mail
Final decision date: 18 January 2019
Starting date: 01 March 2019

The PhD student will receive a monthly scholarship in amount of 3000zł for a maximum period of 36 months.

The conditions for granting a scholarship are set out in the "Rules for the granting of scientific scholarships in research projects financed by the National Center for Science specified by Council resolution NCN No 96/2016 of 27 October 2016." The candidate who receives the highest number of points on the ranking list will be recruited. Employment may be awarded to another person on the ranking list in the event that the winner of the competition has waived the signing of the scholarship agreement.

Additional information:
If you have any questions, please contact: prof. dr hab. Michał Obuchowski (michal.obuchowski@biotech.ug.edu.pl). The candidates are asked to send required documents (CV, cover letter, copy of the Master's degree, short description of scientific achievements and qualifications of the candidate), if possible the opinion of the supervisor of the Master’s thesis to the following address: michal.obuchowski@biotech.ug.edu.pl

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