Assistant Professor

Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology

Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection

University of Lodz

will employ

Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz

CITY: Łódź

POSITION: Assistant Professor

HOURLY DIMENSION: full time

SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINE: biological sciences

DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT: 21.03.2024

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF OFFERS: 19.04.2024

LINK TO THE UNIVERSITY WEBSITE: www.uni.lodz.pl

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: application should be submitted to the following address: michal.grabowski@biol.uni.lodz.pl

KEY WORDS: biodiversity, phylogenetic, phylogeography, oceanobiology, taxonomy

DESCRIPTION (subject, expectations, comments):

Assistant Professor of taxonomy and phylogeny of deep-sea, marine crustaceans.

REQUIREMENTS:

The candidate for the position should:

- hold a doctoral degree in biological sciences in the discipline of biology or ecology (valid in Poland); 

- significant publication record in the field of marine crustacean phylogeny. A minimum of three articles published in upper quartile journals according to CiteScore and with at least 100 Ministry of Education and Science points is required. MEiN; in at least three articles the candidate should be first or corresponding author;

- experience in molecular research;

- advanced knowledge of phylogenetic and phylogeographic methods and the ability to apply them in oceanobiological research;

- ability to work in team and independently perform experimental work (designing experiments, analyzing the results, etc.) 

- good communication in English (spoken and written);

- teaching experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• fulfilling duties in accordance with the strategy of the University and the Department,
• conducting and participating in scientific research and development work,
• obtaining funds for scientific research by applying in competitions,
• publishing results in the most prestigious scientific journals from the Journal Citation Reports list,
• implementation of international mobility for research purposes,
• organizing promotional and presentation actions for the benefit of the University and participation in them,
• organizing conferences, symposia, seminars, and other academic activities,

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

The submitted application should include:

• curriculum vitae,

• list of publications,

• a copy of the diploma of obtaining a doctoral degree

Persons entering the competition should submit an application for employment addressed to Rector of the University of Lodz with the attachments listed below: personal questionnaire for the applicant for employment and statements available on the website of the University of Lodz - including a statement that the University of Lodz will be the candidate's primary place of work (https://www.uni.lodz.pl/kariera), curriculum vitae, including a list of scientific achievements to date (publications, conference presentations, internships and scientific projects, etc.), a copy of the doctoral diploma or a certificate of the award of a doctoral degree, the RODO clause available on the University of Lodz website (https://www.uni.lodz.pl/kariera).

Competition settlement deadline: 29 April, 2024

We reserve the right to interview selected people.

Winning the competition does not guarantee employment at the University of Lodz