CeNT-44-2026

UW Working Group; Polska; On-site; PLN 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw is offering a postdoctoral position focused on the regulation of energy metabolism in the thalamus using molecular mechanisms and behavioral analyses. A PhD in biology, medicine, or related field is required, with the degree obtained no more than 12 years before 1 January 2027.

The successful candidate should have experience in animal experimentation, molecular biology, and English proficiency; experience in neurobiology, behavioral

Qualifications

• PhD in biology, medicine, or related field; PhD obtained within 12 years before 1 January 2027.
• PhD degree from EU, EFTA, OECD country or nostrified by start date of employment.
• Experience in animal experimentation and molecular biology, evidenced by publications in recognized journals.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Experience in neurobiology, behavioral research, omics analyses, or metabolism is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on regulation of energy metabolism in the thalamus using molecular and behavioral approaches.
• Collaborate with the lab team and receive regular support from the lab leader in carrying out the project.
• Assist in establishing external collaborations and participate in workshops and conferences.
• Possibly supervise interns or students as part of the project.

Skills

Animal experimentation

Molecular biology

Neurobiology

Behavioral research

Omics analyses

English language proficiency

Education

PhD in biology, medicine, or related field

Job description

Organisation/Company University of Warsaw Department Centre of New Technologies Research Field Biological sciences » Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 13 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time 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

Project title: Regulation of energy metabolism in the thalamus: molecular mechanisms and behavioral consequences

A PhD degree in biology, medicine, or a related field is required. The candidate should have obtained their PhD no more than 12 years before 1 January 2027.

The degree should be obtained in a country of the EU, EFTA, OECD or nostrified on the date of employment at the latest

Experience in animal experimentation and molecular biology, documented by publications in recognized journals, is required.

Experience in neurobiology, behavioral research, omics analyses, or metabolism would be an advantage;

A good command of English, both written and spoken, is required.

Level Good

Internal Application form(s) needed

• A position within a committed and collaborative team;
• Individual, regular support from the lab leader in carrying out the project;
• Support from lab members with scientific and technical matters;
• Opportunity to collaborate on other lab projects;
• Support in establishing new external collaborations;
• Opportunity to participate in workshops and conferences;
• Opportunity to supervise interns or students

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw. Country Poland Geofield