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Job Information
- Organisation/Company: University of Warsaw
- Department: Centre of New Technologies
- Research Field: Neurosciences » Other
- Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Positions: Postdoc Positions
- Application Deadline: 8 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)
- Country: Poland
- Type of Contract: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-time
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Offer Description
Director of the Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw, with the approval from the Rector of the University of Warsaw, announces opening of the position of Postdoc (assistant professor) in the group of researchers in the Laboratory of Neuroeconomics – Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw.
Postdoc (Assistant professor)(CeNT-41-2026) For more information please visit the website of the University
Where to apply
E-mail: careers@cent.uw.edu.pl
Requirements
- Research Field: Neurosciences
- Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
The competition is open to persons who meet the conditions specified in:
- Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018 Law on higher education and science (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1571 with amendments) and the Statutes of the University of Warsaw;
- Article 119 of the Statutes of the University of Warsaw;
- Regulations on the allocation of resources for the implementation of tasks financed by the National Centre of Science for OPUS 29 grant;
During the interview, the candidate presents a plan for further research activities and international experience.
The candidate should hold a PhD degree for no longer than 12 years before the date of signing an employment agreement in the project. A person who will be recruited for this position is expected to hold a PhD degree in biology, neuroscience, psychology, or a similar field. Moreover, she/he/they should be strongly motivated to learn and to make scientific discoveries. Fluency in English is an important requirement, due to a need for effective science communication and an international character of the scientific environment, where the research will be conducted. Previous experience with laboratory work, related to the project and a track record of professional development in areas related to systems neuroscience will be significant assets. Other requirements:
- experience in behavioral neuroscience and stereotaxic brain surgery in laboratory animals
- independent work ethic – a strong sense of commitment and engagement.
- no-task-is-too-small attitude
- strong research track record, documented by first-author publications
- good command of both oral and written English
- being a good team player
The PhD degree should be obtained in a country of the EU, EFTA, OECD or nostrified on the date of employment at the latest.
Level: Excellent
Internal Application form(s) needed
CeNT-41-2026_adiunkt_Opus 29_A.Puścian_NeuroEconLab_EN_PL.pdf
English
(369.2 KB - PDF)
Additional Information
Benefits
We are an ambitious new team where challenges are there for the taking. As a postdoc, you will be given significant autonomy.
Beyond offering a competitive salary, you will apply a combination of cutting-edge techniques of systems neuroscience, including:
- semi-naturalistic, automated behavioral assessment in transgenic mouse strains,
- two-photon microscopy in behaving animals,
- chemogenetics and wireless optogenetics,
- computational approaches to analyzing neuronal activity and behavior,
Moreover, you will get an opportunity to:
- mentor Ph.D. students
- help develop future research areas
- hone your scientific communication skills
We will support you by providing:
- mentorship supportive of professional development,
- funding for attending scientific schools/workshops and international conferences,
- research conducted in a highly interdisciplinary, international environment,
- support in grant writing,
- offer includes research visit in the partner laboratory in Switzerland
Website for additional job details: https://konkursydlanauczycieli.uw.edu.pl/api/document/4145/datafile/pdf
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw.
- Country: Poland
Contact
- City: Warsaw
- Website: http://www.cent.uw.edu.pl/en
- Street: Banacha 2c
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