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Universities with open postdoc positions in materials science in Poland include University of Gdańsk, Poznan University of Medical Sciences and Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw.
University of Gdańsk
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Poland
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This postdoctoral project is based in the Virus Molecular Biology group at the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdańsk. The research focuses on a newly observed, glioblastoma-specific localization pattern of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) IE1 protein and its relationship to viral chromosome binding in glioblastoma cells. The successful candidate will join a project that aims to uncover the mechanism behind this unusual nuclear localization pattern and to identify the domain ...
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Paulina Skupin-Mrugalska
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Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Poland
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This postdoctoral opening is part of the MIST project at the Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry , Faculty of Pharmacy, at Poznan University of Medical Sciences . The project focuses on the development of lipid nanoparticles for the pulmonary delivery of siRNA using Soft Mist Inhalers, combining microfluidic nanoparticle manufacturing, advanced physicochemical characterization, Design of Experiments, and artificial intelligence-assisted optimization. The successful candidate will jo...
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Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw
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Poland
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This postdoctoral position at Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw is part of a chemical sciences project focused on the preparation of functional and cross-linking monomers for molecularly imprinted polymer layers . The successful researcher will work on synthesizing, purifying, and characterizing organic compounds that support the development of these polymer systems, with an emphasis on experimental chemistry and method development. The role involves developing and optimizing synthe...
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Witold Nowak
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University of Silesia in Katowice
Poland
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This postdoctoral position is based at the August Chełkowski Institute of Physics , Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Silesia in Katowice , and is part of the NCN OPUS 29 project “The One Ring to Rule Them All – How Does Heme Affect Embryonic Development?” led by Prof. Witold Nowak . The role is framed as an assistant professor position in the research staff group and offers one opening in a full-time, fixed-term appointment. The successful researcher will contribute to interdisci...
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Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
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Poland
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The Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Krakow is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the Soft Matter Nanostructures group to work on the OPUS 30 project “Nanoengineered multilayer polyelectrolyte coatings for targeted and programmable local delivery of therapeutics” . The project sits at the interface of microbiology, biotechnology, biomaterials, and nanomaterials. The successful candidate will investigate how functional surface coa...
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Center for Theoretical Physics
Poland
4 days ago
Postdoctoral Researcher in Structured sub-THz Light for 6G Communications The Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC) in Vilnius, Lithuania, is hiring a postdoctoral researcher for Topic 4 of the newly established Centre of Competence for Terahertz and Hybrid Semiconductor Chips, developed in collaboration with Vilnius University. The project focuses on theoretical and experimental research into structured sub-THz light for next-generation 6G communication systems. Research areas incl...
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Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland
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Postdoctoral position at the Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (Warsaw, Poland), in Team No. 7: Chemistry in Confined Spaces, within the NCN OPUS 25 project “Photoswitching under double confinement: a new strategy for the light regulation of functional host-guest systems” (project no. 2023/49/B/ST5/01472), led by Dr Volodymyr Sashuk. The project focuses on responsive supramolecular systems at nanoparticle interfaces, combining synthetic supramolecular chemistry, gold na...
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Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland
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Adjunct/post-doc opportunity at the Department of Biological Physics and Nanospectroscopy (NZ52), Division of Interdisciplinary Research (NO5), at the Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences in Krakow, Poland. The position is a full-time, temporary postdoctoral role focused on an NCN-funded project titled Tumor viscoelasticity as a central player in glioblastoma treatment - towards mechanopharmacology . The successful candidate will work on experimental research at the interface ...
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Łukasiewicz Research Network – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development
Poland
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Łukasiewicz Research Network – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development in Wrocław, Poland is recruiting a Postdoc (Chief Specialist – Senior Research Engineer) in the Functional Macromolecules and Porous Materials Research Group . The project begins on 4 January 2027 and runs for 24 months . The successful candidate will focus on the design, synthesis, and optimization of lanthanide-doped metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for photocatalytic hydrogen generation from water . This is a research...
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Gdansk University of Technology: Gdansk, PL
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Poland
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Postdoctoral opportunity at Gdańsk University of Technology , Poland, in the Department of Functional Materials Engineering . The project (AMIMS) focuses on high-temperature corrosion of additively manufactured ferritic steels for solid oxide fuel cells and electrolysers . Research questions include how additive manufacturing , heat treatment , and surface modification influence oxidation and material degradation, and how protective coatings can improve performance. Applicants should hold a PhD ...
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Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland
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Postdoctoral position at the Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (Warsaw, Poland), in Team No. 7: Chemistry in Confined Spaces, within the NCN OPUS 25 project “Photoswitching under double confinement: a new strategy for the light regulation of functional host-guest systems” (project no. 2023/49/B/ST5/01472), led by Dr Volodymyr Sashuk. The project focuses on responsive supramolecular systems at nanoparticle interfaces, combining synthetic supramolecular chemistry, gold na...
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Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
Poland
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Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Professor Postdoc at Warsaw University of Technology , Faculty of Mechatronics, Warsaw, Poland. This temporary full-time position (40 hours/week) is part of a project focused on biomedical engineering, medical technology, and health sciences. The researcher will support the scientific leadership of the PI and coordinate field and analytical work related to the Pneumonitor system, with applications in sports diagnostics. Core responsibilities include scientific...
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Estimated costs in Poland.
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![]() Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | zł4.9k $1,200/yr |
![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | zł14.2k $3,500/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | zł972 $240/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | zł2.4k $600/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
associate professor
AGH University of Science and Technology
Poland
Materials Chemistry
Solid Mechanics
Friction Stir Processing
Alloy Chemistry
Spark Plasma Sintering
Assoc. Prof.
AGH University of Science and Technology
Poland
Solid Mechanics
Materials Chemistry
Alloy Engineering
Metal Forming
Applied Mechanics
Prof./Head
Institute of Fundamental Technological Research
Poland
Tissue Engineering
Polymer Chemistry
Electrospinning
Biomaterial
Hydrogel
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Poland
Materials Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Materials Science
Polymer Science
Advanced Surface Modification Techniques
Assistant professor
University of Warsaw
Poland
Materials Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Science
Solid State Physics
Nanostructured Materials
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Poland
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Materials Science
Photoelectrocatalysis
Metal Chemistry

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