Assistant
Warszawa, Polska
Description
Research Assistant in Bacterial Genomics Positions in the project: Starting from 01.07.2026. Scientific discipline: Life Sciences, Microbiology, Infection Biology Salary amount/month: 5000 PLN net Period of stipend agreement: 6 months Institution: University of Warsaw Laboratory: Laboratory of Infection Biology, Centre of Biological and Chemical Research Project leader: Dr Marta Matuszewska (m.matuszewska10@uw.edu.pl; mm2211@cam.ac.uk) Project title: Bioinformatic analysis of large-scale Staphylococcus aureus genomic datasets within the SONATA project Description: The research assistant will support the analysis of large-scale Staphylococcus aureus whole-genome sequencing datasets generated, collected and/or curated within the SONATA project. The work will include genome quality control, metadata organisation, bacterial population genomic analyses, antimicrobial resistance gene detection, mobile genetic element screening, comparative
Recruitment process
Short motivation letter
Curriculum vitae, including academic background, research experience, publications, conferences, awards, and training
Contact details of at least one referee
Copies of obtained diplomas
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Candidates are encouraged to contact the project leader to discuss the position and ask any questions they may have – m.matuszewska10@uw.edu.pl
Please submit the following documents to: m.matuszewska10@uw.edu.pl
15.06.2026
The appointment will be awarded and carried out within the framework of the project “Carriage-
Driven Evolutionary Mechanisms in Staphylococcus aureus”, UMO-2024/55/D/NZ2/03092 (Sonata).
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