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Project/Grant title

RED LIGHT – A TOOL FOR ORGANIC AND BIOORTHOGONAL CHEMISTRY

Job description

In particular, the main tasks will involve:

– developing water-soluble photocatalysts,

– developing red-light induced reactions in water

– analytical characterization of synthesized compounds,

Researcher profile

Number of positions available

Offer

Terms of employment: scholarship for 48 months – stipend (including employer’s costs) 5,000 PLN per month paid from grant for 18 months + stipend after the end of the grant

Benefits: private medical care package, access to the dormitory for PhD students

Career development opportunities:

work in dynamic team,
access to research infrastructure,
professional development in the field of photocatalysis,
the possibility of further professional development at the IOC PAS

The successful candidate will be part of a highly experienced, multi-disciplinary team. She/He will have the possibility to broaden her/his knowledge and gain hands-on experience at the border between theory and experiment.

Additional information

Project manager: Dorota Gryko

Phone: +48 22 343 20 51

e-mail: dorota.gryko@icho.edu.pl

Requirements

A prerequisite for qualifying for the project is the status of being a student at a doctoral school (the deadline for submitting documents to the doctoral school is 9.08.2024, the interviews will be held on 09–11.09.2024; details are available on the website www.icho.edu.pl and https://warsaw4phd.eu/
Master degree in chemistry;

required competences

- experience in organic chemistry or related;
- other skills include analysis and interpretation of experimental data (NMR, MS, UV/Vis);
- demonstrated experience in research work will be an asset;
- good written and oral communication skills in English;
- Personal skills: strong motivation for scientific work, ambition, creativity, goal-orientation, responsibility, ability to work independently as well as in a group; excellent communications, organization and time management skills, willingness to learn, analytical thinking and critical problem solving skills;

desirable competences

- excellent knowledge of organic chemistry and organometallic chemistry,
- data analysis and interpretation, especially in trouble shooting during the research;
- basic knowledge of rules and protocols valid in organic chemistry labs;

List of required documents

scientific curriculum vitae, including a list of scientific achievements (scholarships, publications, conference presentations, etc.);
motivation letter;
one recommendation letter;
a transcript of the grades/credits received; during the last stage of studies and grade point average.
consent to the processing of the Candidate’s personal data for the purposes of the competition

Along with the required documents, please submit (or send a scan) a signed consent to the processing of personal data available at: https://www.icho.edu.pl/en/cooperations/career/

Candidate evaluation criteria

competences of candidates for specific tasks in a research project
previous scientific achievements of candidates
awards and distinctions of the candidate resulting from the conducted research
language knowledge enabling conducting scientific research

Deadline for submitting applications

2024-08-09 23:59

Competition settlement date

2024-09-18

Envisaged job starting date: 01.10.2024

Submitting applications

Secretariat

Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Kasprzaka 44/52 Street

01-224 Warsaw

Phone: +48 22 631 8788

e-mail: rekrutacja@icho.edu.pl

ATTENTION! In the title of the e-mail, please enter “Recruitment – Dorota Gryko”

Candidates who are not PhD Students of the Doctoral School must take part in the recruitment process to the Warsaw-4-PhD Doctoral School!

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