Post-Doctoral Research Assistant (Biophysics Group)

Laser Gamma Experiments Department


    Scope of work:
    Post-doctoral research assistants will ensure part of the scientific expertise needed to prepare the ELI-NP experiments. Post-doctoral research assistants will pursue their activity in the working groups led by Research Scientists. Personal initiative concerning scientific research will be also encouraged. This opening is within the Biophysics group.
    Main Responsabilities:
    Main Tasks:
      • Improving scientific knowledge and competencies in ELI-NP research topics
      • Performing tasks within Laser Gamma Experiments Department (LGED) related to one or more of the following subjects: Biomolecular aspects of high dose-rate radiation effects on cells; cellular and biomolecular characterisation using atomic-resolution spectroscopy methods
      • Participating in scientific meetings and conferences;
      • Participating in the implementation of the setups foreseen in the Technical Design Reports (TDRs) for ELI-NP experiments
      • Participating in specific activities during the installation and commissioning phase
      • Providing support for the preparation of the technical documents for the acceptance of Project's deliverables
      • Actively and efficiently involving in the dialog and communication within the ELI-NP team and promoting a harmonious collaboration framewor.
      Professional background:
      • PhD degree in Sciences or Engineering
      • Practical experience in molecular biology, structural biology or chemistry of organic molecules and free radicals
      • Be familiar with molecular investigations in radiobiology
      • Work experience in biospectroscopy: magnetic resonance, electron spin resonance, metabolomics
      • Programming experience in C++, Matlab or related software
      • Fluency in English, both written and spoken
      • Goal-oriented attitude
      • Taking ownership of handled tasks;
      • Willingness to continuously improve and develop new skills
      • Proven teamwork experience, communication and efficient collaboration skills
      Working arrangements/Conditions of employment:
      • Full time position, based in Bucharest - Magurele, Romania, for a period 1 (one) year with the possibility of extension. .
      • Included: private medical coverage, paid annual leave.
      • Motivating salary, at European level, based on qualifications and experience.
      • The candidate should be available to travel abroad for scientific collaboration at various research infrastructures, for part of their time.
      Applications:
      The applications shall be accompanied by the documents requested in the Rules of Selection for this position.
      The applications shall be sent to the Human Resources Department at human.resources@eli-np.ro

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