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Martin Pumera

7 months ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Chemist / Materials Scientist for Development of Biosensors or Sensors based on Single Atom Engineering and Nanoengineering Brno University of Technology in Czech Republic

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Chemistry

Funding

Available

Deadline

Expired

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Czech Republic

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Brno University of Technology

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Keywords

Chemistry
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Analytical Chemistry
Electrochemistry
3d Printing
Material Characterization
Nanoscience
Chemical Sensors
Sem
Biosensor

About this position

The Central European Institute of Technology (CEITEC) at Brno University of Technology is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow specializing in chemistry or materials science for the development of biosensors and sensors based on single atom engineering and nanoengineering. The position is led by Professor Martin Pumera, a highly cited researcher and ERC grant holder, whose group focuses on advanced sensor technologies and materials innovation. The research will leverage state-of-the-art facilities including SEM, TEM, UHV STM, GC/MS, XPS, ALD, and 3D printing systems, providing a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of analytical chemistry and nanotechnology.

Applicants should have a PhD in chemistry or a related discipline, with a strong foundation in electrochemistry and materials science. Essential skills include expertise in analytical chemistry, prior experience with sensors or biosensors, and hands-on proficiency in materials preparation and characterization techniques. The role requires independent research capabilities, data interpretation, manuscript writing, and excellent teamwork and communication skills. Candidates must be highly motivated, self-driven, and able to contribute to a dynamic, international research environment.

CEITEC offers a fully English-speaking environment, a highly motivating atmosphere, and support from a diverse team. The institute is located in Brno, Czech Republic, a hub for scientific collaboration with a wide international network. Employment conditions include a highly competitive salary, full-time contract (40 hours per week), and six weeks of holidays. The anticipated start date is upon agreement, with preference for an early start.

To apply, candidates should submit a detailed CV (including publications), a cover letter outlining motivation, and contact details for two academic referees from distinct institutions. Applications must be sent electronically to [email protected] by April 17, 2026, quoting 'Single Atom' in the subject line. By applying, candidates consent to the processing of personal data in accordance with EU GDPR regulations for the duration of the selection process.

For further information about the research group and facilities, visit www.pumera.org and nano.ceitec.cz. The full position description and application details are available at Euraxess.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants must hold a PhD in chemistry or a related field, with a strong background in electrochemistry and materials science. Essential requirements include sound understanding of analytical chemistry concepts, previous experience with sensors or biosensors or materials development, and hands-on experience in materials preparation and characterization techniques. Candidates should be able to carry out research projects independently, interpret data, and write manuscripts. Excellent team working skills, self-motivation, initiative, and persistence are required. Proficiency in English at an excellent level is mandatory. Applicants must provide a detailed CV including a list of publications, a cover letter stating motivation for applying, and names and contact details of two academic referees from two distinct institutions.

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Research Interests

Materials Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry

3d Printing

Materials Science

Chemistry