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4 Jul 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Jagiellonian University
Department
Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology
Research Field
Biological sciences » Biology
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions
Postdoc Positions
Country
Poland
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Interdisciplinary project focused on tumor physiology and therapeutic response assessment using advanced imaging techniques. The project involves studies on in vivo models of pancreatic cancer, with special emphasis on oxygen mapping, image co-registration, and therapy optimization.

Scope of duties

According to the Work Regulations of the Jagiellonian University Annex 1 to the Work Regulations of the Jagiellonian University –
Model scopes of responsibilities and duties of academic teachers.

1st Multimodal imaging of pancreatic tumors (EPR, MRI, ultrasound, CT, PAI).
2nd Performing surgical procedures on mice (including tumor biopsies).
3rd Planning and administering anti-cancer therapies.
4th Characterization of tumor tissue microenvironment using physiological and molecular parameters.
5th Data analysis and integration with multimodal imaging.
Active participation in dissemination of results (publications, conferences).

Where to apply

E-mail
martyna.krzykawska@uj.edu.pl

Requirements

Research Field
Biological sciences » Other
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

The selection procedure is open for all individuals, who meet the requirements set out in Articles 113 and 116.2.3) of the Act of 20 July
2018 – Law on Higher Education and Science, and who meet the following eligibility criteria according to § 165 of the Statute of the Jagiellonian University:
• holding at least a doctoral degree;
• having relevant scientific achievements;
taking active part in scientific life.

Specific Requirements

PhD in biology, biophysics, biomedical engineering or related field (awarded within the last 7 years).
• Valid certification for working with laboratory animals in Poland (POLLASA or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience with in vivo animal models and survival surgery.
• Practical and theoretical knowledge of multimodal imaging (e.g. EPR, USG, MRI, PAI, CT).
• Experience with planning and conducting in vivo chemotherapy studies.
• Good organizational skills and ability to work in a collaborative research team.
• Proficiency in English sufficient for reading and interpreting scientific literaturę.
• Documented scientific achievements (e.g., peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations).

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent
Research Field
Biological sciences

Additional Information

Benefits

stable employment based on an employment contract at the renowned university,
• cooperation with the interdisciplinary academic community represented by well-known scientists,
• scientific support as well as the possibility of qualifications improvement and professional development,
• access to research infrastructure,
• benefits in the form of i.a. Multisport card, sports activities, medical packages, group insurance, 6th additional social benefits.

Eligibility criteria

Required application documents

1. resume,
2. personal questionnaire filled in by the candidate,
3. copy of the doctoral diploma or a diploma confirming the candidate’s habilitation degree, if applicable,
4. information on the candidate’s scientific, teaching and organisational achievements,
5. declaration of the candidate, confirming that the Jagiellonian University will be their primary place of work, should they be selected in the selection procedure,
6. statement under Article 113 of the Law on higher education and science,
7. statement on acknowledging and accepting the rules and regulations concerning intellectual property management and commercialisation in force at the Jagiellonian University,
8. scan of certificates confirming completion of relevant training,
9. reference from academic supervisor are welcome.
Declaration forms (no. 5-7) and personal questionnaire template (no. 2) can be obtained at:
https://cso.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/konkursy

Selection process

Form of submission: by e-mail to the address: martyna.krzykawska@uj.edu.pl, title: Postdoctoral Researcher

The first stage of the selection procedure is the formal assessment of the submitted documents. Applications which meet all formal
requirements are the subject of substantive assessment, during which an interview with the Candidate may be conducted (directly or via
electronic communication channels), upon settling the date of the interview with the Candidate. During the interview, the soft competencies indicated in the announcement will also be verified The Candidate has the right to appeal against the negative assessment by the selection board within 7 days from receiving the information about the results of the assessment. The selection procedure is conducted in accordance with The Policy of Open, Transparent and Merit-Based Recruitment Process at the Jagiellonian University

Additional comments

For further information please contact dr hab. Martyna Krzykawska-Serda, e-mail address: martyna.krzykawska@uj.edu.p

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Jagiellonian University
Country
Poland
City
Kraków
Geofield

Contact

City
Krakow
Website
Street
Gronostajowa 7
Postal Code
30-387

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