Principal Investigator Epidemiology / Modelling in Center for Population Diagnostics

Location Wroclaw, Poland

Employment type full-time

Offer description

ExecMind, a Life Science Executive Search company, connects globally high-profile scientists and executives with senior and managerial roles in the Life Science industry.

Together with a leading Polish Research Institution, we are looking for an experienced and established:

Principal Investigator Epidemiology / Modelling for R&D

Together with a leading research centre focused on Life Sciences, we are looking for an established scientist who can propose a bold research program based on creating computational models related to diagnostics and epidemiology. You will be present and implement a clear long-term vision to establish your research group.

Your key area of expertise will be creating computational modelling around epidemiology phenomena.

KEY TASKS

Creation and implementation of a research program in the field of modern diagnostics
Ensuring scientific excellence of research works carried out in the implemented projects
Ensuring active and transparent cooperation within the research team
Building your research team
Active participation in obtaining external funds for the research
Attending conferences and workshops and bringing knowledge to the research
Publishing in high-impact journals
Building a solid scientific network, establishing collaborations – promoting a collaborative attitude among group members

Required skills

PhD in the area of mathematical, physical sciences, bioinformatics or infectious disease biology, pathogen biology or related discipline
Post-doctoral training in the area corresponding with one of the core areas of the Center for Population Diagnostics
Proven experience in project management and supervision of junior researchers demonstrated leadership and collaborative skills
Scientific achievements commensurate with years of experience (demonstrated by publications/patents) in the computational modelling field using Artificial Intelligence technology
Experience in raising extramural funds (e.g. grant applications, funds from the industry)
Analytical skills, critical thinking, and a drive to solve problems.
Fluency in English.

THE OFFER

Full-time contract of employment with 36 days of paid holidays annually
Attractive salary with an extended set of benefits and relocation package
Funding for setting up a research group and an annual research budget for at least three years of research
Access to state-of-the-art research equipment and apparatus
Opportunity to join an ambitious, developing organization which aims to be a leading research institute in Europe, in a position directly involved in creating the vision of the institution
Dynamic work environment focused on applied research and commercialization
A highly independent job.

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