Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Clinical Immunogenetics and Pharmacogenetics (competition 37)

The Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Wrocław seeks an assistant professor in medical sciences (medical biology, immunogenetics) for its Laboratory of Clinical Immunogenetics and Pharmacogenetics. The research focuses on immune responses studied in human clinical samples from rheumatic diseases and onco-haematology, using cellular and molecular biology methods, flow cytometry, holotomographic microscopy, and analysis of genetic polymorphisms and gene expression.

The role combines independent and team research, publication and report writing, statistical analysis, grant writing and mentoring of junior researchers. Applications (diploma, cover letter, academic CV with described contributions, description of key achievements, research plan and supporting documents) are sent to the institute's HR department and the laboratory head with the subject "Assistant Professor of LIKiF"; the competition is to be settled by 15 December 2026.

Doctorate in biological, medical or related sciences; at least six years of laboratory research experience; experience with research on human biological material, molecular and cellular techniques, holotomographic microscopy, flow cytometry, polymorphism and gene-expression analysis; at least three IF papers as lead author in the last five years (two original); conference activity; experience leading an externally funded grant or task of at least 12 months; mentoring; international research internship; science outreach; fluent Polish and English.