
Selection Procedures
Institute of Physics of the CAS announces an open competition in accordance with the Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences for a position Ph.D. Student in Biophysics, Chemical and Macromolecular Physics Laboratory of Functional Biointerfaces.
The research of the Laboratory of Functional Biointerfaces, led by Dr. Hana Lísalová, focuses on cutting-edge topics in experimental and theoretical biophysics, including surface-mediated biomolecular interactions, antifouling biointerfaces, advanced biosensing technologies, and cell–material interactions in complex biological environments.
What you will do
A Ph.D. position is available through a collaboration with the Faculty of Mathematics
and Physics, Charles University, in the field of biophysics, chemical and macromolecular physics at the Institute of Physics.
What we expect
- Pursuing a degree in cell biology, biochemistry, biology, or a related discipline (junior or senior standing)
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Capable of delivering on project timelines, both independently and in team settings
- Effective communicators, both verbally and in writing in English
Why join us
- We are committed to providing a stimulating and supportive environment
- We offer internal courses and online lectures such as soft skills or professional hard skills
- Join a diverse team of researchers in a well-equipped lab with state-of-the-art facilities
- Develop your analytical and problem-solving skills while working on impactful projects
Other benefits
- 5 weeks of vacation + 6 days of personal leave
- Meal allowance
- Language courses for free (English, Czech, etc.) at the workplace
- Financial allowances (life/ pension/ investment insurance, cafeteria)
- In house Yoga classes
- Bike storage room for your use
- Multisport card and other benefits
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It´s good to know
- Place of work – Slovanka, Prague 8
- Start of employment from 10/2026
- Full-time
- 1-year contract (the extension of the contract of employment is foreseen up to 5 years)
- Deadline for applications is 20/09/2026
We would be pleased to provide more information about our other benefits during the interview.
If you are interested in this offer, please fill in the application form.
Application deadline: 08/08/2026