Masaryk University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Virology at CEITEC Masaryk University Masaryk University in Czech Republic
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Aug 31, 2026
Country
Czech Republic
University
Masaryk University

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Postdoctoral Researcher in structural virology at CEITEC, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic.
The Pavel Plevka Research Group is seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher to join a project focused on structural virology, including the determination of particle structures and infection mechanisms of human picornaviruses, flaviviruses, and bacteriophages infecting pathogenic bacteria.
The lab has access to cutting-edge cryo-EM equipment at its in-house core facility. Experience in cryo-EM, cryo-ET, or X-ray crystallography is an advantage. Additional strengths include tissue culture, genetic modification of bacteria and phages, programming skills, and a strong publication record.
This is a full-time ERC-funded postdoctoral position with an attractive salary and strong institutional support, including core facilities, flexible working hours, professional development, and a broad benefits package.
Eligibility: applicants should hold a PhD (or equivalent) in virology, structural biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field, and be fluent in English.
Deadline: 31 August 2026. Start date: flexible.
How to apply: submit a CV, motivation letter, publication list, and contacts for at least two references via the e-application system. For technical issues, contact Darja Horáková at darja.horakova@ceitec.muni.cz.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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