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5 Oct 2026

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Organisation/Company
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Department
Laboratory of Ecoanalysis and Food Analysis
Research Field
Chemistry » Analytical chemistry
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions
Research Support Positions
Application Deadline
Country
Poland
Type of Contract
Permanent
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The main responsibilities of the person employed in this position will include:

  • Participating in scientific research in the field of chemical sciences, with particular emphasis on analytical chemistry, ecoanalysis, and food analysis, under the supervision of experienced researchers.
  • Preparing samples and performing analyses of food, feed, water, soil, sediments, and other environmental matrices using instrumental analytical techniques, in particular chromatographic, spectroscopic, and mass spectrometry-based techniques.
  • Participating in the development, optimization, and validation of analytical procedures and in the quality control of analytical determinations.
  • Participating in national and international research projects addressing, among other things, the identification and determination of environmental contaminants, bioactive substances, metabolites, and other components in environmental and food samples.
  • Maintaining laboratory records, processing and carrying out preliminary interpretation of research results, and cooperating with members of the research team.
  • Ensuring the proper use of laboratory equipment and compliance with research procedures and occupational health and safety rules.
  • Supporting educational and training activities, as required by the needs of the organizational unit, including delivering lectures, seminars, training courses, and workshops in analytical chemistry, ecoanalysis, food analysis, and instrumental analytical techniques.
  • Contributing to the preparation of scientific publications and presenting research results at scientific conferences and seminars.

Where to apply

E-mail
instytut@michapan.pl

Requirements

Research Field
Chemistry » Analytical chemistry
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

  • Education: Master’s degree (magister/magister inżynier) in the field of exact and natural sciences, in the discipline of chemical sciences or a related discipline; 
  • Experience: laboratory experience, gained, for example, during work on a master’s thesis, practical placements, internships, or employment;
  • Practical skills: knowledge of sample preparation principles and the fundamentals of instrumental analytical techniques, such as HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, UV-Vis spectroscopy or FTIR, and practical experience in using at least one of these techniques;
  • ability to work in a team, diligence in maintaining laboratory records, and willingness to develop research skills;
  • Primary place of employment: a declaration that, if appointed, International Institute of Chemical Sciences and Analytics of the Polish Academy of Sciences will be the candidate’s primary place of employment.
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good
Research Field
Chemistry » Analytical chemistry
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Additional Information

Benefits

What We Offer:

  • stable full-time employment under an employment contract;
  • support in applying for national and international research grants;
  • opportunities for scientific development and further professional qualifications;
  • an employee benefits package (Company Social Benefits Fund – ZFŚS).
Eligibility criteria

Minimum requirements:

  • Education: Master’s degree (magister/magister inżynier) in the field of exact and natural sciences, in the discipline of chemical sciences or a related discipline; 
  • Experience: laboratory experience, gained, for example, during work on a master’s thesis, practical placements, internships, or employment;
  • Practical skills: knowledge of sample preparation principles and the fundamentals of instrumental analytical techniques, such as HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, UV-Vis spectroscopy or FTIR, and practical experience in using at least one of these techniques;
  • ability to work in a team, diligence in maintaining laboratory records, and willingness to develop research skills;
  • Primary place of employment: a declaration that, if appointed, International Institute of Chemical Sciences and Analytics of the Polish Academy of Sciences will be the candidate’s primary place of employment.
Selection process

List of Documents Required from Candidates:

  • an application for employment addressed to the Director of the Institute, including a brief description of the candidate’s research interests;
  • a curriculum vitae (CV) and a cover letter;
  • a certified copy of the Master’s degree diploma; 
  • a list of scientific achievements (publications, patents, conference presentations), together with information on the applicable ministerial points awarded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MNiSW) and bibliometric indicators (e.g. h-index);
  • a signed data protection information and consent form (information on the processing of personal data for recruitment purposes);
  • a declaration that, if successful in the competition, International Institute of Chemical Sciences and Analytics of the Polish Academy of Sciences will be the candidate's primary place of employment.
Additional comments

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of gender, race or ethnic origin, religion or worldview, disability, age or sexual orientation.

Applications will be considered submitted on time provided that they are received at the above address by 23 October 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Timeline:

  • interviews will be held between 26 and 30 October 2026;
  • anticipated employment start date: between 1 November and 31 December 2026, to be agreed with the selected candidate.

Rejected applications that are not collected within two months of the date on which the competition is decided will be destroyed by the Competition Committee.

We reserve the right to contact only selected candidates. We also reserve the right to terminate the recruitment process at any time without providing a reason, and to select and employ none of the candidates.

Website for additional job details

https://michapan.pl/

Website for additional job details

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
2
Company/Institute
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Country
Poland
State/Province
kujawsko-pomorskie
City
Toruń
Postal Code
87-100
Street
Krasińskiego 4-4A
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Contact

State/Province
kujawsko-pomorskie
City
Toruń
Website
Street
Krasińskiego 4-4A
Postal Code
87-100
E-Mail
instytut@michapan.pl
Phone
566530792

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