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Assistant professor (research and teaching)

The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
11 Apr 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Department
Faculty of Management
Research Field
Management sciences
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
Poland
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
To be defined
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
Reference Number
AD2/W8N/04/2024
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Department of Operations Research and Business Intelligence invites applications for an Assistant Professor research-teaching position in Management Science. The successful applicant is expected to engage in research, teaching and organizational activities of the Department and the University.

A successful candidate is expected to:

  1. Conduct research in the field of quantitative methods in the discipline of Management Science.
  2. Publish research results in JCR-listed journals.
  3. Actively participate in research seminars, workshops and conferences.
  4. Initiate, raise funds and coordinate research projects.
  5. Be an able lecturer in Polish and in English, strive to raise the quality of academic teaching.
  6. Carry out organizational work for the Department, the Faculty and the University.

Requirements

Research Field
Management sciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
  1. PhD in Management Science.
  2. Advanced knowledge in the application of simulation methods in management, in particular discrete simulation.
  3. Skills needed to perform simulations in Arena, NetLogo and/or Simio.
  4. Scientific achievements in the area of using simulations for decision support – a minimum of 3 articles in the last 5 years in JCR-listed journals, excluding MDPI (www.mdpi.com) journals, or conferences ranked CORE B or higher.
  5. Experience in participating as a Principal Investigator or Investigator in research projects and in applying for research grants.
  6. Active participation in international scientific conferences.
  7. Experience of university lecturing in Polish and in English.
  8. Proficiency in Polish and English.
Specific Requirements

Required documents:

  1. Application for entering the competition addressed to the Rector (attachment.1)
  2. Short biography
  3. Questionnaire for the person applying for employment (attachment.5)
  4. A copy of the document confirming obtaining the academic degree/title of professor or a copy of the diploma of graduation
  5. Self-report containing information about achievements in the field of research activity, teaching experience and organizational activity

        a)    An information on experience in acquiring research projects, participation in the research work of the unit and collaboration with external partners;

        b)    An information on experience in reviewing scientific papers (number and type of reviews developed);

        c)    An information on work in editorial boards of national and international journals;

        d)    A list of teaching activities carried out (with an indication of the language of these classes);

        e)    An information on experience in the preparation of teaching materials (textbooks, scripts) and/or laboratory stations, number of promoted graduates, supervision                   of foreign students; 

        f)    A list of academic and teaching awards and honours;

        g)   An information on organisational experience (in terms of organising and managing scientific and teaching activities);

        h)   An information on experience in spreading scientific awareness in society (popular science, technical publications; participation in Science Festival, etc.);  

        i)    An information on the level of proficiency in Polish (in the case of foreigners), English and other languages (certificates);

        j)    Other important achievements.

      6. List of publications:

         a)    A list of scientific publications, divided into articles in JCR-listed journals (with the current IF value), articles in non-JCR-listed journals, books and monographs,                   chapters in books, published conference papers and other publications (indicating output indexed in the Scopus/Web of Science database, having an Impact                       Factor or with a CiteScore);

         b)   The number of citations of the candidate's scientific work (without self-citation) and the H-index, according to the Scopus and/or Web of Science database;

         c)    List of papers and posters at international conferences, workshops and seminars

      7. List and description of scientific internships

      8. Statement on having read the information regarding the processing of personal data (attachment.2)

      9. Statement on meeting the requirements set out in Art. 113 of the Act of July 20, 2018. Law on higher education and science (attachment.3)

    10. Declaration of the candidate that in the case of winning the competition, Wrocław University of Science and Technology will be the primary place of employment* (attachment.4)

*If a competition is won by a person who is employed under an employment relationship with another employer conducting the following activities: research, research and teaching, research and development, implementation (except for cases specified in Article 125(3) of the Act), and the employment is not expired by the date of employment at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology as the primary place of work, this person, in accordance with art. 125 sec. 1 of the Act, taking into account art. 125 sec. 2 of the Act, is obliged to obtain the Rector's consent for additional employment under an employment relationship with another employer after employing at Wrocław University of Science and Technology. If the competition is won by a person who conducts business activity, the requirement of art. 125 sec. 7 of the Act should be met.

Application documents in Polish or English should be sent:

- by traditional mail to the correspondence address Politechnika Wrocławska, Wydział Zarządzania, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław or

- by e-mail to the following e-mail address konkursy.w8n@pwr.edu.pl by 24.05.2024, until 3.30 pm

In the title of the message, please indicate the reference number: AD2/W8N/04/2024 

Applications of persons sending their documents without indicating a specific reference number and sent after the deadline for submission will not be considered.

All information on the course of the competition is provided by the assistant/HR assistant at the e-mail address konkursy.w8n@pwr.edu.pl 

The date of receipt of the documents is decisive. The date of receipt of application documents is considered to be 3.30 pm on the day indicated in the information about the competition. Receipt of the documents from the candidate will be confirmed by the assistant/HR assistant via e-mail to the address indicated in the application.

Candidates' applications will be evaluated by the Competition Committee appointed by Dean of the Faculty of Management. After the competition procedure is closed, the applications of persons who have not been accepted for work will be returned, provided that they were sent by traditional mail. People interested in having their documents back will be able to pick them up from the assistant/HR assistant within 6 months after the competition procedure is closed, against acknowledgment of receipt.

The University stipulates that the competition may not be concluded.

Languages
POLISH
Level
Excellent
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent
Research Field
Management sciences
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4
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Additional Information

Benefits
  • employment in the form of an employment contract at a prestigious university,
  • opportunity for professional development,
  • work in a dynamic, growing team.

Development prospects: in line with the qualification and promotion system of Wroclaw University of Science and Technology and the higher education system.

Additional comments

Public documents:

Recruitments and competitions conducted by Wrocław University of Science and Technology are open, carried out in accordance with clear and transparent rules based on clear and unambiguous criteria of substantive evaluation, taking into account a diverse professional career. Wrocław University of Science and Technology conducts recruitment procedures in accordance with the guidelines of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and the Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment Policy (OTM-R) at Wrocław University of Science and Technology.

Recruitments and competitions conducted by Wrocław University of Technology and Science are conducted taking into account the policy of equal opportunities in accordance with the “Equality plan for Wrocław University of Science and Technology for the period 2022–2024”

https://rowna.pwr.edu.pl/en/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Country
Poland
City
Wrocław
Postal Code
50-370
Street
Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27
Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail
konkursy.w8n@pwr.edu.pl

Contact

City
Wroclaw
Website
Street
Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27
Postal Code
50-370
E-Mail
konkursy.w8n@pwr.edu.pl