Assistant Professor – Leader of the BioXAI research team

Organisation / Company Warsaw University of Technology Research Field Biological sciences » Other Computer science » Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Country Poland Application Deadline 30 Nov 2025 - 23 : 59 (Europe / Warsaw) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 31 Oct 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The person hired for this position will lead a research team in the fields of the :

• Genomics data analysis for iBLESS, ChIA-PET, ChIA-Drop, Hi-C and HiChIP experimental data;
• Three-dimensional computational modeling using ChIA-PET, ChIA-Drop, Hi-C and HiChIP experimental data;
• Statistical analysis of epigenomic data, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq, RNA-seq experimental data;
• Validation and benchmarking of AI-driven bioinformatics models using molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations;
• Computational modeling and analysis of protein-ligand interactions using tools such as GLIDE, AutoDock, RxDock, DOCK 6, LeDock, GOLD;
• Application and development of explainable AI methods to elucidate biomolecular interaction mechanisms;
• Statistical and computational analysis of molecular dynamics data using OpenMM and similar open-source libraries;
• A. Interpretation and integration of AI-generated results with biophysical knowledge;
• B. Analyzing the simulations results, formulating biophysical hypotheses;
• C. Commitment and full-time effort to the project;
• D. Initiative in identifying and resolving problems relating to the research;
• E. Management of his or her work efficiently and increase the visibility through the publications;
• F. Active participation in weekly lab meetings, scientific seminars and international conferences;
• G. Publications and individual Young Researchers grants preparation

Employment will be financed from the project titled “Center for Credible Artificial Intelligence,” funded under the FENG MAB program (agreement no. FENG.02.01-IP. / 24).

Where to apply

E-mail

Requirements

Research Field Biological sciences » Other Education Level PhD or equivalent

Research Field Computer science » Other Education Level PhD or equivalent

Skills / Qualifications

The competition is open for persons who meet the conditions specified in the regulations on the allocation of resources for the implementation of tasks financed by the Foundation for Polish Science for MAB grant

Specific Requirements

PhD in Math, Computer Science, Life Sciences or similar field

Publications in a specific field or fields.

Ability to conduct research independently.

The candidate is expected to show initiative in solving research problems, commitment to project tasks, active participation in seminars and scientific conferences, and readiness to prepare publications and grant applications for young researchers.

Very good command of English

Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Biological sciences » Other Years of Research Experience 4 - 10

Research Field Computer science » Other Years of Research Experience 4 - 10

Additional Information

CCAI MAB project provides unique opportunities for interdisciplinary work between artificial intelligence, molecular biology, biophysics, and bioinformatics, as well as well-established and long-lasting international collaborations with recognized academic institutes and universities in US, China and EU. Close collaboration with industry will be present as well. We provide also the access to modern computational equipments and support from other experienced researchers. International partners will be co-supervising your work at the laboratory.

Work in a modern building, full-time employment based on an employment contract, access to a group insurance package and social benefits for employees.

Eligibility criteria

in accordance with the templates available at :

We evaluate the competencies of candidates for research team leaders based on :

Selection process

Based on the applications received, we invite selected candidates for an interview. In the next step, we make a decision about hiring the selected person.

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