National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics announces

PUBLIC COMPETITION

To fulfil the permanent position of research staff from 01 July 2017 as follows

Research Professor in Cell Bioenergetics              1 position

The requirements to the candidates are set forth in „KBFI teadustöötaja ametijuhend“ and the conditions and procedures of the competition and election are established in the „KBFI teadustöötajate valimise ja atesteerimise ning teaduslike struktuuriüksuste juhtide valimise tingimused ja kord“ (in Estonian only), both to be found on our web-site http://kbfi.ee/kbfi/dokumendid/

The applications shall be submitted to the name of the Director of the NICPB electronically to kbfi@kbfi.ee by 31 March, 2017 at 16:00 hrs EET in English.

The Application shall include:

Written statement;

Copy of Identification;

Copies of Diploma and Evidence of Estonian doctoral degree or foreign qualifications equal thereto;

Curriculum Vitae and full list of candidate’s publications in Thomson Reuters WoS database journals;

Up to 5 most important publications during the last 5 years, and

A vision statement for the next 5 years.

Additional information: Science Secretary Kristian Sülluste, Phone +372 6398 391, e-mail kristian.sylluste@kbfi.ee

In order to evaluate the scientific research carried out in the Institute and to assess the position of NICPB on the Estonian R&D landscape, the International Science Advisory Board (SAB) convenes in Tallinn on September 26 to 27, 2016.

Today, on April 08, 2016, the Science Council of NICPB elected Urmas Nagel the new director of the Institute for the next five year period. Dr Nagel will assume office on April 29, 2016.

The Science Council of NICPB announces

PUBLIC CONTEST

for the position of the Director of NICPB

According to the NICPB Act, the candidate should be:

1) an Estonian citizen who is proficient in the official language (i.e Estonian) to the extent provided by law;

2) a doctorate in Estonia or who has acquired an academic degree equal thereto in another country;

3)  less than 65 years of age.

Deadline for submitting the applications is 22 January 2016 at 16:00 (EET).

Further information: see the announcement (in Estonian) KBFI direktori konkursi kuulutus_2015-12-07

On the 7th December 2015 session the Science Council of NICPB elected the Vice-Rector for Research of the Tallinn University of Technology, Prof Renno Veinthal as its new member and re-elected Research Professor of NICPB, Dr Toomas Rõõm to the Council.

Cultural Foundation of th President of the Republic of Estonia  granted the Young Scientists Award of 2013 to NICPB scientist, astrophysicist Elmo Tempel.

Read more: Young Scientist Award