- JOB
- Poland
23 Feb 2023
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences
- Department
- Division of Particle and Astroparticle Physics (NO1)
- Research Field
- Astronomy » Astrophysics
- Researcher Profile
- Established Researcher (R3)
- Country
- Poland
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- 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
- Reference Number
- 3/2024/Pi
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Organizing a research group, developing a research program, and conducting research on gravitational waves with experiments aimed at measuring gravitational waves, primarily as part of the upcoming Einstein Telescope project.
Where to apply
- jobs@ifj.edu.pl
Requirements
- Research Field
- Physics
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
A candidate should have:
- habilitation degree or professor title in the discipline physical sciences, astronomy or related sciences
- experience and current activity in the field of gravitational wave observations, with particular emphasis on knowledge of LIGO or VIRGO experiments, both in terms of equipment/hardware and data analysis.
- ability to collaborate in large, international scientific infrastructure projects.
Additional advantage will be experience in leading research team, knowledge of gravitational wave physics in connection with elementary particle physics, astrophysics and astronomy.
Specific Requirements
The list of required documents and detailed rules of the competition are specified in the Terms and Conditions of Recruitment of Adjuncts and Research Assistants adopted by the IFJ PAN Scientific Council on April 12, 2021 and accessible at:
https://www.ifj.edu.pl/en/career/documents/terms_and_conditions_profess…
Applications with attachments shall be sent by e-mail by August 31st, 2024 with the note "3/2024/Pi" to the following address: jobs@ifj.edu.pl
The reference letters from the referees shall be sent directly, bypassing the candidate, to the following e-mail address: jobs@ifj.edu.pl
Internal Application form(s) needed
candidate-evaluation-form-prof_0.pdf
English
Additional Information
Benefits
full-time position, no teaching obligations - only research
annual leave 36 days well equipped facilities,
the tools required for research: computer farms and cloud computing infrastructure, software, servers, etc.
work in active an inspiring environment; an active seminar program,
the possibility for close collaborations with other research institutes access to world-class experts
parking
Selection process
The candidates’ applications are examined and reviewed by the Selection Committee. Based on the submitted applications, the Selection Committee prepares a list of the candidates admitted to the competition and pass it to the Institute Director. The Selection Committee determines the ranking. If need be, the Selection Committee may ask the candidates to give presentations or invite them to interviews. At the session of the Scientific Council the Selection Committee presents a report on its activity with the justification for the choice of the candidate as the winner of the competition.
Additional comments
Employment contract for a fixed period of up to 33 months with the possibility of extension for an indefinite period of time.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences
- Country
- Poland
- City
- Krakow
- Postal Code
- 31-342
- Street
- Radzikowskiego
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- Krakow
- Website
- Street
- Radzikowskiego 152
- Postal Code
- 31-342
- anna.kaczmarska@ifj.edu.pl