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teaching and research associate professor in the Faculty of History, University of Warsaw

2 Feb 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
University of Warsaw
Department
Department of History
Research Field
History » Medieval history
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Poland
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Call for candidates for a position of teaching and research associate professor in the Faculty of History University of Warsaw

 

Full-time employment planned for two years.

Planned gross basic salary: 5400 PLN.

Employment is possible from 1 July 2024.

 

Description of responsibilities

1. Conducting scholarly research in the field of history and publishing results, also internationally.

2. Teaching duties per academic year: 210 hours.

The successful candidate will teach courses on the History of Poland; Universal History; Auxiliary Sciences of History, as well as courses on Academic Writing, and the Introduction to Historical Research.

3. Applying for external research funding (e.g. from the NCN).

4. Willingness to perform assigned organizational functions in the Faculty of History.

Requirements

Research Field
History » Medieval history
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Specific Requirements

1.Specialisation in the field of Auxiliary Sciences of History and Medieval history.
2.Ph.D. degree obtained within the past 7 years.
3.Scholarly achievements (publications and conference presentations in the field of specialisation).
4.Desirable criteria:
-very good knowledge of Latin enabling the teaching of specialized classes;
-competencies in digital humanities;
-international networks;
-participation in research projects;
-teaching experience;
-other achievements and scholarly awards.

Internal Application form(s) needed
WHist-K-2024-05_EN.pdf
English
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Additional Information

Selection process

Application deadline: 7 March 2024.

The results will be announced by the 26 March 2024, and candidates will be informed by e-mail.

The search procedure may include interviews with the chosen candidates and a public lecture intended for students to test the candidates' teaching skills.

The search procedure follows the procedure determined in the Statute of the University of Warsaw and the relevant rules of the University of Warsaw and Faculty of History.

Additional comments

How to apply

Required documents:
1. A letter of application (to the Rector of the University of Warsaw).
2. GDPR consent statement (https://bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2021/01/Klauzula-informacyjna-przy-rekrutacji-do-pracy_11_2019_EN.docx).
3. A copy of PhD Diploma or relevant document.
4. A CV, list of publications, and description of future scientific plans.
5. A cover letter.
6. An administrative questionnaire (https://bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2021/01/KWESTIONARIUSZ_OSOBOWY_KANDYDAT_11_2019_EN.docx).
7. Please include in your application the following statement:
“I am familiar with the conditions of conducting a call for the position of an academic teacher at the University of Warsaw (Decree No. 106 of the Rector of the UW of 27 September 2019, paragraph 1, point 4)."

8. The candidates should meet the conditions set out in the Act of July 20, 2018 - Law on Higher Education and Science (i.e. Journal of Laws of 2023, item 742) and the Statute of the University of Warsaw (Resolution No. 443 of the Senate of the University of Warsaw of June 26, 2019, Monitor item 190) A letter of application (to the Rector of the University of Warsaw) – signed statement: (https://bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2021/01/EN_Oswiadczenie_art-113-ustawy-PSWiN_2018.docx)”.

All documents should be sent by e-mail to the following address:
praca.historia@uw.edu.pl under the title: “Konkurs: NPH

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Faculty of History, University of Warsaw
Country
Poland
City
Warsaw
Postal Code
00-927
Street
Krakowskie Przedmieście26/28

Where to apply

E-mail
praca.historia@uw.edu.pl

Contact

City
Warsaw
Website
Street
Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28
Postal Code
00-927
E-Mail
praca.historia@uw.edu.pl