Name of the Institute:

Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research Polish Academy of Sciences

Name of the position:

PhD student in an NCN project OPUS19 entitled „The understanding of molecular mechanisms of interactions between macrophages and endometrial fibroblasts in processes related to pathogenesis of endometrosis in mares” (PI Anna Szóstek-Mioduchowska, phD).

Number of position: 2

Description of the position:

Candidate will participate in the following research tasks:

  1. The changes in percentages of endometrial macrophages at different stages of mare endometrial fibrosis;
  2. Interactions between macrophages and endometrial fibroblast in processes related to pathogenesis of endometrosis in mares – in vitro study;
  3. Interactions between macrophages and endometrial tissue in processes related to pathogenesis of endometrosis in mares – in vivo study;
  4. Potential profibrotic effect of MMP-9 on equine endometrial fibroblasts.

Conditions of work:

  • PhD scholarship: 3000/month (~2600 PLN salary) for the first two years, then the amount will increase according to the Act 2.0,
  • Location of the workplace: Zespół Immunologii i Patologii Rozrodu – IRZiBŻ ul. Bydgoska 7, 10-243 Olsztyn,
  • Date of beginning of doctoral course: 01.10.2021,
  • Maximum scholarship duration: 4 years.

The candidate will be attend to the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of Agricultural Sciences.

Qualifications:

  1. Master degree in biotechnology, biology, animal science or related discipline;
  2. Knowledge in the field of molecular biology, reproduction and immunology;
  3. Knowledge in the following techniques: ELISA, Western blot, qPCR and immunofluorescence staining of proteins in the cell and cell culture.
  4. Ability to communicate easily in English;
  5. Ability to work in a group.

Required documents:

  1. CV;
  2. Cover letter.

Submission deadline: 7 September 2021 until 15:00.

Interested candidates are asked to provide the following documents:

Applications should be submitted according to the instructions on the doctoral school website.

For more information: a.szostek-mioduchowska@pan.olsztyn.pl.

Please include in your application the following, signed statement:

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Data publikacji: 17.06.2021