Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk Organisation/Company University of Gdansk Department Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk Research Field Pharmacological sciences » Other Biological sciences » Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 30 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 9 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number NCN Sonata 21 2025/59/D/NZ7/02324 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description
The Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds at the University of Gdańsk invites applications for a
Postdoctoral Researcher
position in the NCN-funded SONATA 21 project: “Repurposing Quinonoid Drugs for Diabetic Wound Healing: Investigating Their Antibacterial and NRF2-Activating Potential with Silver” (project no 2025/59/D/NZ7/02324). The project aims to investigate the potential of quinonoid compounds and silver-based combinations to combat infections and support the healing of diabetic wounds. The research will involve studies of antibacterial activity and cytotoxicity, proteomic analyses, 3D human skin models and an infected wound model in mice with type 2 diabetes. Candidate profile PhD in a relevant field, meeting the NCN eligibility requirements. Practical experience in cell and/or tissue culture and work with microorganisms. Ability to independently plan, conduct and analyse experiments. Very good command of written and spoken English. Strong motivation, good communication skills and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. Experience in molecular biology techniques, proteomics, 3D skin models or animal models will be an advantage. Full-time position for up to 36 months, including a 12-month probationary period. Gross monthly salary: approximately PLN 9,300, plus an additional annual salary (13th salary). Expected start date: no earlier than 4 January 2027. The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary research team and have opportunities to develop expertise, collaborate with researchers from the University of Gdańsk and Jagiellonian University, and contribute to publications. For the full project description, eligibility criteria and application details, please see the original University of Gdańsk announcement:
Postdoctoral Researcher in the Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds in Warsaw – pracodawca: University of Gdańsk
Uniwersytet Gdański to doskonały pracodawca, oferujący stabilne zatrudnienie w inspirującym środowisku akademickim. Pracownicy mają możliwość rozwoju zawodowego poprzez uczestnictwo w różnorodnych projektach badawczych oraz programach dydaktycznych, a także korzystania z bogatej oferty szkoleń. Praca w Centrum Języków Obcych w Sopocie zapewnia unikalną atmosferę współpracy i wymiany doświadczeń w międzynarodowym środowisku.
