Assistant Professor, Research and Teaching Staff/Faculty of Organisation and Management/Institute of Marketing and Sustainable Development/Department of Humanities

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:

• doctoral degree in sociology,
• the willingness to assign at least 25% of the achievements to the discipline of management and quality sciences,
• research interests focusing on sociology of management, sociology of work and organization.
• willingness to teach in the so-called ‘humanistic-social block’: fundamentals of sociology and social psychology, social aspects of engineering, social aspects of work,
• academic achievements in the field of sociology,
• fluency in spoken and written Polish and English in connection with conducting research, teaching and organizational activities in both languages would be an additional asset.

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

The job offer concerns a position in the Department of Humanities at the Institute of Marketing and Sustainable Development in the Faculty of Organisation and Management of the University of Łódź. Full-time position. The job is expected to start in 01.10.2024.

1. Description of the expected responsibilities and duties.

The person employed as Assistant Professor in the group of research and didactic employees in the Department of Humanities will be obliged to conduct scientific research in the declared area, present and publish its results, and conduct current reporting in this respect resulting from the regulations in force at the University.

The scope of the tasks also includes conducting classes, preparing materials and participating in other teaching activities indicated by the supervisor or resulting from internal regulations.

Duties may also include organisational work related to the day-to-day operations of the unit and tasks resulting from direct decisions of the supervisor.

1. 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);
6. true copies/copies of diplomas;
7. other documents proving the qualifications.

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

Applications will be accepted until 04.05.2024 in electronic version. Please send documents and scans to the e-mail address: deanmngmt@adm.p.lodz.pl

1. 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 2024.