Job Offers

Project/Grant title

Fluoroalkyl(thiol)ative functionalyzations of enones

Job description

Post-doc position (12 months with possibility of extension up to 36 months) is available. The project is aimed at development of methods selective fluoroalkylations and fluoroalylthiolations of enones. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with strong background in synthetic organic chemistry, transition metal catalysis or organometalic chemistry.

Researcher profile

R2/R3

Number of positions available

Offer

Terms of employment: full time employment (12 months with possibility of extension to 36 months, 11 666 PLN/month gross gross (with all employer costs).

Benefits: private medical care package, co-financing of sports cards

Career development opportunities: work in a young, dynamically developing team, access to research infrastructure, professional development in the field of organic chemistry and catalysis, the possibility of further professional development at the IOC PAS.

Additional information

Project manager: Wojciech Chaładaj

e-mail: wojciech.chaladaj@icho.edu.pl

Requirements

required competencies

PhD In chemistry (or related science) obtained not earlier that 7 years before the start of employment in the project, or expected graduation of PhD by this date.
Strong background in synthetic organic chemistry, transition metal catalysis or organometallic chemistry
Good publication record in acclaimed journals.
Commitment and capacity for team work and critical thinking

desirable competences

Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English

List of required documents

Candidate’s Curriculum Vitae
description of scientific achievements, including a list of publications, ongoing projects (max 2 pages)
cover letter
letters of recommendation and references from previous employers/supervisors (2 letters)
consent to the processing of the Candidate’s personal data for the purposes of the competition.

Along with the required documents, please submit (or send a scan) a signed consent to the processing of personal data available at: https://www.icho.edu.pl/en/cooperations/career/

Candidate evaluation criteria

scientific achievements measured by the quality of scientific publications or granted/pending patents
Candidate’s professional experience
creativity and independence in conducting research
career mobility (research internships, work in industry, change of scientific profile)
ability to work in a team
awards or distinctions
opinions about the Candidate contained in the letters of recommendation
language knowledge enabling conducting scientific research

Deadline for submitting applications

2025-04-11

Competition settlement date

2025-04-29

Envisaged job starting date: 01.05.2025

Submitting applications

Secretariat
Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Kasprzaka 44/52 Street
01-224 Warsaw
Phone: +48 22 631 8788

e-mail: rekrutacja@icho.edu.pl

ATTENTION! In the title of the e-mail, please enter “Recruitment – Wojciech Chaladaj”

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