IMol is a new, dynamically developing research institute, offering a stimulating and interdisciplinary research environment and research opportunities at the large biomedical campus in Warsaw. IMol laboratories are based in a new, attractive location at Flanders Business Park, Flisa Street 6, Warsaw. IMol has access to state-of-the-art technology, excellent core facilities, and supportive administration. For further information, check our web page: www.imol.institute.
The new positions can start anytime. The new research groups will be expected to secure extramural, national, and/or international funding.
Successful candidates will have:
● PhD degree in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, biomedicine, medicinal and biological chemistry, bioinformatics, machine learning, biophysics, chemistry or similar, with adequate post-doctoral experience. We encourage interdisciplinary applications, considering possible joint appointments with the renowned Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague https://www.uochb.cz/en,
● Outstanding record of scientific achievements reflected by publication record,
● The original and independent research programme,
● Strong leadership complemented by the ability to collaborate,
● Research in the bioinformatics field will be an additional asset.
Applications will be prepared in English as a single PDF file including:
● Cover letter,
● Curriculum Vitae, including a list of publications,
● Description of 1-3 most important scientific achievements (max. 2 pages),
● Summary of the applicant’s future research plans (max. 2 pages),
● Contact details for 2 professional referees who can be contacted for recommendation letters.
Applications should be submitted to: recruitment@imol.institute by December 21st, 2026. Please, use “Research Group Leader application 2026” as the title of your message.
The results of the first stage of recruitment will be distributed at the beginning of February 2027. Short-listed candidates will be invited for the second stage of recruitment, comprising a presentation at an internal IMol mini-symposium, followed by an interview to be held on April 15-16th, 2027, during the IMol Scientific Board meeting.
Inquiries about the offer, research environment, and science in Poland are welcome and should be sent to Dr. Michał Wrzesiński (grantoffice@imol.institute) or Marta Krzyżycka (m.krzyzycka@imol.institute).
To allow us to process your data, please include the following statement in your application:
“I hereby consent to have my personal data processed by The International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines Polish Academy of Sciences, with its registered office at Flisa 6, 02-247 Warsaw to carry out a recruitment process. I have been informed of my rights and duties. I understand that the provision of my personal data is voluntary.”
