Assistant professor (adiunkt) in the group of research and teaching staff, Faculty of Organization and Management, Institute of Management/Division of Supply Chain Management

Lodz University of Technology is one of the finest universities of technology in Poland. Its tradition and experience in training professionals and conducting research date back more than 75 years. It is an attractive partner for business. It cooperates with the largest national and international corporations. It conducts research of a European standard, develops new technologies and creates innovation in collaboration with the leading research centres all over the world. One of the pillars of Lodz University of Technology management is equal treatment of staff regardless of their gender, age, race or other demographic and social characteristics. In 2016, TUL was the first technical university in Poland to receive the HR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH award certifying that the University adheres to the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.

1. The requirements to be met by the candidate (detailed description of the knowledge, qualifications, skills, and professional experience).

We expect the candidate to provide the following:

• PhD diploma in the discipline of management and quality studies;
• Research interests focused on issues of logistics, production, management;
• Proficiency in Polish and English, both spoken and written, due to the necessity to conduct classes in both languages; 
• Research output in the field of management and quality studies - particularly in the field of logistics;
• Experience in teaching classes at higher education institutions;
• Experience in implementing research projects, membership in scientific organizations or editorial committees, as well as in industry (branches) organizations will be an additional advantage;
• Team work skills.

2. Specification of the terms and conditions of employment and authority associated with the position.

The job offer concerns a position in the Division of Supply Chain Management at the Institute of Management in the Faculty of Organization and Management of the University of Łódź. Full-time position. The job is expected to start in October 2024.

3. Description of the expected responsibilities and duties.

A person employed as an assistant professor (adiunkt) in the group of the research and teaching staff will be required to conduct research in the declared area, present them, publish the results, and conduct, ongoing reporting in this regard, resulting from the university regulations.

The scope of tasks also includes conducting classes, preparing required materials, and participating in other didactic activities indicated by the Head of the Institute or resulting from internal regulations. The employee's duties also include organizational current works, and activities related to the operations of the University.

4. List of the required documents:

1. application for employment to the Rector of Lodz University of Technology;
2. personal questionnaire for a person applying for employment at Lodz University of Technology, as provided in Annex no. 1.1;
3. data Privacy Statement as provided in Annex no. 1.2;
4. consent to the processing of personal data, as provided in Annex no. 1.3;
5. list of scientific achivements (articles and completed research grants, especially those financed from external sources);
6. true copies/copies of diplomas;
7. other documents proving the qualifications.

5. the place, manner, and deadline for submitting the documents (as well as information concerning their return);

Applications will be accepted until  06.05 2024 in electronic version. Please send documents and scans to the e-mail address: deanmngmt@adm.p.lodz.pl

6. contact person and postal and e-mail addresses to which documents or scans thereof may be forwarded;

In matters related to the job offer, please contact Ms. Alicja Musiał-Paczkowska, tel. 042 631 37 68. Documents and scans can be sent electronically to the e-mail address: deanmngmt@adm.p.lodz.pl

1. the expected date of the announcement of the decision: May – June 2024.