Group leader

The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry announces a selection procedure for the job position of Group leader.
Research Field: biomedical sciences

Number of Posts: 1
Department/Facility: Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine
Type of contract: Permanent
Hours per Week: 40
Location: Olomouc
Programme/Project name: Exceles
Offer Starting Date: After an agreement

IMTM is a not-for-profit organization and it serves as a national node for EATRIS (European Advanced Translational Medicine Infrastructure). Research at the institute integrates molecular studies with clinical practice and education in a new multi-campus environment. IMTM offers an attractive benefit package. Salary will be determined by the experience of the successful candidate.

https://www.imtm.cz/vacancies
The Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine (IMTM), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic (www.imtm.cz), seeks for a group leader with previous experience in virological and/or bacteriological research and development.The position will be opened for three years with a possibility to extend as a permanent position - faculty member. The candidate's research skills should primarily relate to human virology/bacteriology, public health surveillance and the molecular mechanisms of viral/bacterial infections. We welcome highly motivated and scientifically advanced researcher to join our institute.

• PhD in biomedical sciences
• Fluency in English
• Ability to perform independent research, write research articles and proposals, supervise students and work in multinational environment
• Experience with molecular biology and human virology/bacteriology methods, clinical studies, and team leadership

• Steady background of the top scientific university.
• 8 weeks of paid holiday for academics and 30 days for non-academic workers and researchers.
• Meal allowance and other benefits
• Education and career growth possibilities
• International mobility of all employees.

CV in English

Cover letter

Petřík Miloš, PharmDr., Ph.D., milos.petrik@upol.cz, +420585632126, +420585632125

I want to respond to the offer

The deadline for application is 31.10.2022.

Additional Information

For more information about the position and application, please contact Dr. Milos Petrik (milos.petrik@upol.cz; milospetrik@seznam.cz). Your application should include a CV and a cover letter with information about your background, interests, research goals and contact information of at least two references.