- JOB
- Poland
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- University of Warsaw
- Department
- Geography and Regional Studies
- Research Field
- GeographyHistory
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Positions
- PHD Positions
- Country
- Poland
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Permanent
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 40
- Offer Starting Date
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Dean of the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, with the approval of the Rector of University of Warsaw announces a competition for a position of a senior assistant in the group of the research and teaching staff, in the fields of social and economic geography and spatial management, and history (WGSR _K3_2024) in the Chair of Regional and Political Geography, full-time position for an indefinite period. The competition is looking for a specialist in historical geography.
Candidates have to meet conditions defined in the 20.07.2018 Law on higher education and science (DZ.U. from year 2023 position no. 742) as well as the Statue of the University of Warsaw (UW Monitor from year 2019, position no. 190, with subsequent changes).
Requirements
• PhD in social and economic geography and spatial management or in history,
• participation in at least 2 research projects financed from external funds (NCN, NPRH)
in the last 5 years, including at least once as a manager,
• at least one year of employment in research or research and teaching at a Polish research university
or in a foreign research institution,
• publications on history or historical geography in publishing houses and journals published
in the official ministerial list (the author's monograph will be an additional advantage of the application),
• proven participation in national and international scientific conferences,
• proven experience in teaching students in the field of historical geography,
• knowledge of Polish and English, knowledge of Latin desirable.
Responsibilities related to the position
• teaching and educating of students (in Polish),
• preparing and conducting exams, colloquiums and tests,
• conducting research on topics implemented at the University and related to the Candidate’s own scientific development, as well as publishing their results with an affiliation of the University of Warsaw,
• preparation of scientific monographs and scientific articles (individual and co-authored) for high-rated scientific journals,
• organization and participation in scientific conferences and symposia,
• active participation in the academic life of the University, cooperation with representatives of other research centers in the country and abroad,
• making efforts to obtain funds for scientific research.
Where to apply
- sprawypracownicze_wgsr@uw.edu.pl
Requirements
- Research Field
- Geography » Historical geography
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
• PhD in social and economic geography and spatial management or in history,
• participation in at least 2 research projects financed from external funds (NCN, NPRH)
in the last 5 years, including at least once as a manager,
• at least one year of employment in research or research and teaching at a Polish research university
or in a foreign research institution,
• publications on history or historical geography in publishing houses and journals published
in the official ministerial list (the author's monograph will be an additional advantage of the application),
• proven participation in national and international scientific conferences,
• proven experience in teaching students in the field of historical geography,
• knowledge of Polish and English, knowledge of Latin desirable.
- Languages
- POLISH
- Level
- Mother Tongue
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
Additional Information
Selection process
Candidates should submit the following documents (each in the separate PDF file, signed by hand and scanned or with digital signature)
• Letter of application to the Rector of the University of Warsaw – applying for an employment as a senior assistant.
• Information on the processing of personal data along with the consent clause to be downloaded from the Office of Labor Affairs of the University of Warsaw (http://bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/bsp/druki-i-formularze/ ).
• Academic CV, including
- information on achievements in teaching, research and other related activities,
- list of publications and other relevant information on academic research.
• A copy of PhD diploma in the field mentioned above in the requirements or another document confirming a PhD in the above-mentioned in the requirements discipline.
• Declaration that the University of Warsaw would be the first employer ( http://bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/bsp/druki-i-formularze/ ).
• Personal questionnaire with a photo( http://bsp.adm.uw.edu.pl/bsp/druki-i-formularze/ ) .
• Statement in which the candidate confirms that he/she has read and accepts the rules of conducting competitions for the position of an academic teacher available on the website (http://wgsr.uw.edu.pl/wgsr/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/owiadczenie_konku….) .
The documents should be emailed to: sprawypracownicze_wgsr@uw.edu.pl by August 14, 2024.
Selected candidates may be invited for an interview (in person or remotely). The invitation, as well as the information on the final results, will be sent by email.
The decision on the results of the competition will be made by September 27, 2024.
The selected candidate is obliged to submit the original documents to the Secretary of the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies of the University of Warsaw, Krakowskie Przedmieście 30, 00-927 Warszawa
Additional comments
The Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies does not provide housing.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies
- Country
- Poland
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- Warszawa
- Website
- Street
- Krakowskie Przemieście 30
- Postal Code
- 00-927