Period for submission of documents: from 13.04.2020 to 28.04.2020
Competition for building the team for implementation of the project ROTA-Active on topic "Rotator phase transitions in drops: new approach for creating multi-active micro- and nanoparticles", funded by the National Science Fund (NSF) to the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, after winning a competition at the National Scientific Program "Advanced research and people for the Development of European Science” (Vihren)
ROTA-Active project entitled "Rotator phase transitions in drops: new approach for creating multi-active micro- and nanoparticles", funded by the National Science Fund (NSF) to the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, after winning a competition at the National Scientific Program "Advanced research and people for the Development of European Science” (Vihren), is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow who will be assigned to the position of researcher R2 to fulfil the described functions and duties in the project team:
1. | Position in the execution team | Researcher R 2 |
2. | Functions in the research team | To clarify at molecular level the effect of surface curvature on the molecular packing and on the surface freezing and rotator phase formation |
3. | Education required | Doctorate in one of the professional fields 4.1 Physical Sciences; 4.2 Chemical Sciences; which was acquired not earlier than the date of 01.05.2018 (1st May 2018) |
4. |
Expertise required
| At least 3 scientific articles in the field of interfacial phenomena have been published and in at least 2 of which the applicant has used molecular dynamic simulations to conduct research |
5. | Work experience | At least 2 years of experience as a physicist, chemist or researcher |
The selected member of the project team will be entitled to remuneration for the fulfilment of his/her duties as outlined below:
position under EE Communication "Towards a European Framework for the Career Development of Researchers" of 21 July 2011 | Researcher R2 |
project features | Postdoctoral researcher working on scientific task 3.3. Molecular dynamic simulations |
Monthly instalment 19.02% of the employer | 3500 BGN |
Monthly sum without social security contributions | 2940, 69 BGN |
number of months under the project | 12 with an option for up to 36 months |
Hours per day | 8 hours |
Required application documents:
- Application (free text to the Project Manager)
- CV (European format),
- Higher education diploma,
- Diploma for a scientific degree,
- Other diplomas, certificates and certificates of qualification,
- Occupational license,
- List of published scientific publications with the participation of the applicant,
- Citations of the co-authored scientific publications (where applicable),
- List of research projects in which the applicant participated (where applicable).
- List of attendance at scientific conferences and symposia (where applicable)
Documents are accepted from 13/04/2020 to 28/04/2020 included.
Every working day from 9:00 am to 16:00 pm at the address
(1) 1 James Boucher Blvd., Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Building of Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering, fl.2, Mariana Paraskova
or electronically at:
(2) E-mail address: mp@lcpe.uni-sofia.bg
Stages of the competition:
- Acquaintance with the documents of the candidates and admission to the procedure of those who meet the requirements.
- On 30.04.2020 - interview with admitted candidates.
- Interviewed researchers will be informed in writing by 04.05.2020 about the committee's decision.
- The selected researcher will be assigned to the project implementation team according to the intended schedule of activities for which he or she is engaged.
For additional information:
Mariana Paraskova
1 James Boucher Blvd., Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Building of the Department of Engineering Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Engineering, fl.2
Tel: +359 2 962 5310; +359 2 8161 373
e-mail: mp@lcpe.uni-sofia.bg