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The director of the CEITEC Brno University of Technology is opening a position of a

Postdoctoral Research Fellow: “Chemist / Materials Scientist for Development of Biosensors or Sensors based on Single Atom Engineering”

Postdoktorand – chemik / materiálový vědec pro vývoj biosenzorů nebo sensorů na bázi jednoatomového inženýrství

Description

Prof. Martin Pumera, Group leader at CEITEC (Pumera research team: www.pumera.org; future.ceitec.cz. CEITEC: nano.ceitec.cz) is looking for an experienced chemist or materials scientist with skills in biosensors, chemical sensors. Know-how of analytical chemistry/sensing is essential. You will have the unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art SEM, TEM, UHV STM systems, GC/MS, XPS, and ALD as well as with 3D printing systems (see nano.ceitec.cz).

Requirements

We are looking for highly motivated researcher with a strong background in electrochemistry and materials.

• • PhD in chemistry or related background.
• • Sound understanding to analytical chemistry concepts.
• • Previous experience with sensors or biosensors or materials development.
• • Materials preparation and characterization techniques hands-on experience is an advantage.
• • Ability to carry out the research projects independently, interpret the data and write manuscript.
• • Excellent team working skills, self-motivation, initiative and persistence.
• • Ability to exploit CEITEC BUT core facilities and laboratories (nano.ceitec.cz).
• • Act as a source of information and advice to other members of the group on scientific protocols and experimental techniques.

We offer:

• • Fully English-speaking environment.
• • Prof. Martin Pumera, Group leader was a Highly Cited Researcher (2017-2021) & ERC grant holder.
• • Highly motivating environment.
• • Support of team members with diverse background.
• • Work in the Czech Science City Brno with many collaboration possibilities.
• • Wide international network of collaborators – From University of California to Singapore.

Interested candidate should provide:

• • Detailed CV including list of publications,
• • Cover letter stating the motivation for applying,
• • Name and contact details of two academic referees from two distinct institutions.

Employment Conditions

• • Anticipated start date: Upon agreement. The sooner the better.
• • Highly competitive salary based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
• • Work in general science laboratories
• • 6 weeks of holidays.
• • Full-time – 40 hours per week.
• • Place: Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.

Electronic applications including required items should be submitted to e-mail recruitment@ceitec.vutbr.czby December 14, 2025 and quote the “Biosensors” in the subject.