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Selection Procedures

02/07/2024
Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry 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 Researcher in the Department of Polymer Membranes..

The Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v.v.i., Heyrovského nám. 1888/2, Prague 6, announces, in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, as amended by Act No. 420/2005 Coll. and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences, a selection procedure for the position of researcher in the Department of Polymer Membranes.

Job description summary:

  • Research and development of new polymer materials and their components
  • Synthesis of organic substances and polymers
  • Chemical and physical modification of polymers
  • Preparation and functionalization of polymer membranes
  • Characterization of polymers by physical methods (NMR, AFM)
  • Presentation of results at conferences and writing scientific publications
  • Inventive activity - participation in the creation of new scientific projects

Job profile:

  • University degree in organic chemistry or macromolecular chemistry at PhD level or equivalent
  • Ability to perform laboratory experiments independently
  • Experience in the synthesis of organic substances or polymers and the determination of their structure
  • Active knowledge of the English language 
  • Interest in the subject, willingness to learn new things, flexibility, independence, inventiveness and reliability
  • Good communication skills

We offer:

  • Creative scientific activity in a prestigious scientific institution
  • Interesting and promising work in a functioning and friendly team
  • Possibilities for lifelong education and career growth
  • Opportunity to design and implement your own projects
  • Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, children's group - possibility to place children 2-5 years old, summer camp for school children, possibility to use the employer's recreational facilities and other benefits

Start date: by agreement, 01.04.2024

For more detailed information about the offered position, please contact Dr. Zbyněk Pientka, PhD. (Head of Department, tel: 296 809 280, mail: pientka@imc.cas.cz).

Your structured CV with an emphasis on experience relevant to the offered position and a motivation letter demonstrating how the offered position appeals to you and why you would be interested in working at our institution, please send to: pracovnimista2024@umch.cz (HR Department).


Application deadline: 03/31/2024