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Jobs in Structural Biology and Related Fields


Junior Research Group Leader in Life Sciences - CEITEC


CEITEC - Central European Institute of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
Application deadline: 15 Jun 2025


CEITEC MU is the Czech Republic's flagship bio-medical research institution renowned for its cutting-edge core facilities and unparalleled access to state-of-the-art scientific equipment. CEITEC MU values its people and provides a supportive and stimulating environment with a culture of open communication and equal opportunities. The institute is a proud holder of the HR Excellence in Research award. CEITEC is part of the Instruct Centre CZ, along with BIOCEV. Find out more about the centre and access technologies here.

 

About this position

Are you a passionate and inquisitive researcher, 2-7 years post-PhD, with a solid scientific track record? We are seeking a curiosity-driven individual to lead ground-breaking research in the areas of Structural and Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Plant Biology, Molecular Medicine, and Neurosciences.

Apply here.

As a Research Group Leader, you will benefit from access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure through CEITEC core facilities and opportunities for collaboration with other CEITEC research groups. You will be free to define your scientific objectives in alignment with CEITEC's vision and strategic priorities and build your research team. As a valued member of our scientific community, you will join a vibrant environment of other research groups working together to advance cutting-edge science.

The position is funded through the institution's start-up package. The successful candidate will be evaluated after seven years for promotion to a Senior Research Group Leader position. During this period candidates are anticipated to apply for prestigious individual research grants and establish independent line of research demonstrated by major publications.

Your role

  • Develop and articulate a compelling research vision, setting the strategic direction for the research group.
  • Lead and inspire a team of researchers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive research environment.
  • Design and implement research plans that align with the organization's objectives and are compatible with CEITEC infrastructure.
  • Proactively seek and secure funding opportunities to support the group's research projects.

 

Find out more about the role and apply here.