Research Assistant (PhD Student)

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Faculty/Unit/Organizational unit: Department of Biological Chemistry and Bioimaging, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology Project : “Personalized antibody-drug conjugates activated by matrix metalloproteinases for solid tumors”, acronym: PACMAN, Virtual Research Institute (WIB); managing entity: Łukasiewicz Research Network – PORT; project leader: Marcin Poręba, PhD, DSc, Prof. of WUST. The PACMAN project aims to develop a new class of antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) that do not require internalization and are selectively activated extracellularly by matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-2, MMP-9, MMP-14) in the solid tumor microenvironment. Type of position: Research Assistant Working time: 7/8 FTE Research position profile: R1 - First Stage Researcher Researcher (under the project: PhD Student) Deadline for submitting applications to participate in the recruitment: by 09/09/2026, 23:55 Announcement expiration date: 09/09/2026, 23:55 Deadline for the conclusion of the recruitment: 16/09/2026 Planned date of employment: 01/11/2026 Period of employment and remuneration: 12 months (with the possibility of extension for an additional 32 months after a positive performance evaluation; 44 months total); salary: PLN 5,393 gross plus additional salary (thirteenth). Position description: Synthesis of antibody-drug conjugates with different types of linkers, characterization of purity and structure, conducting cellular studies on toxicity, intracellular activity and internalization.