Assistant Professor

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Assistant Professor

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Offer DescriptionSWPS University is a non-public university conducting research and offering practical and academic studies in Warsaw, Wrocław, Sopot, Poznań, Katowice and Kraków. The University’s teaching offer includes courses in social sciences, humanities, but also design and graphics.The University is one of the most active research centres in Poland, and its employees have a practical influence on the development of many scientific disciplines. The results of their research are used in various areas of the economy and social life. The University has over a dozen research units conducting interdisciplinary projects.The team of the SWPS University consists of over 900 staff members – academics and employees of the business and organisation department. The university is an attractive place for professional development, it provides a system of attractive employee benefits. We create a diverse and cooperative environment of professionals who value working for the benefit of students, creating knowledge and its practical use. The employees and co-workers of the University are outstanding scientists, successful practitioners, artists and representatives of the media world.Responsibilities:

• Conducting scientific research, publishing research results, grant applications;
• Conducting teaching activities related to Japan or Korea;
• Organizational involvement in teaching and research;
• Professional development;
• Active contribution to the development of the Asian studies environment.

RequirementsResearch Field Cultural studies » Asian studies Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/Qualifications

• Doctoral degree or habilitation degree in the field of Cultural and Religious Studies (Japan or Korea) (obtained no later than September 30, 2024). Candidates at the last stages of the doctoral process are accepted (degree to be obtained no later than June 30, 2025), in which case the employment will be as an assistant until receiving the doctoral degree;
• Teaching experience of more than 1 year;
• Experience in actively participating in international scientific conferences;
• Scientific achievements in the area of research on Japanese or Korean culture,
• Proficiency in Polish;
• Proficiency in English;
• Proficiency in Japanese or Korean language.

Nice to have:

• Experience gained while working in the business area
• at least a 6-month educational-scientific stay in an East Asian country

Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentLanguages POLISH Level ExcellentLanguages JAPANESE Level ExcellentAdditional InformationBenefits

• Employment based on a full-time employment contract;
• Salary in the range of PLN 6.300 – 8.300 gross; (If the employment as an Assistant – the salary will be in the range of PLN 4,600 – PLN 5,700 gross)
• Possibility of professional development;
• Scientific mentoring motivating to further development;
• Possibility to cooperate in creating and developing the Faculty of Humanities in Warsaw;
• Work in a friendly and supportive environment caring for the quality of life of the employee;
• Discounts for master’s and post-graduate studies for the employee and his/her family;
• Partial funding of private medical care for the employee and his/her family;
• Partial funding of Multisport and MultiBenefit packages;
• Option to join a group insurance plan on preferential terms.

Eligibility criteria

• Scientific achievements – 30% of the grade
• Didactic achievements – 40% of the grade
• Organisational and practical achievements – 30% of the grade

Selection processPlease submit applications with the required documents by: April 30th 2024Successful candidates will be announced on: May 31th 2024Date of commencement of work: October 1st 2024Additional commentsList of competition documents:

• CV with a list of scientific, didactic and organisational achievements (with direct reference to the above-mentioned qualification criteria).
• A scan of the document confirming the attainment of a doctoral degree (or a statement regarding the planned date of obtaining it) or a post-doctoral degree (habilitation).
• A cover letter.

The Competition Committee:

• Associate Professor Marcin Jacoby – Chair of the Committee;
• Associate Professor Mirosław Filiciak – Member of the Committee;
• Joanna Hryniewska PhD – Member of the Committee;
• Olga Barbasiewicz PhD – Member of the Committee;
• Jakub Krzosek PhD – Member of the Committee;
• Angelika Szczuka – Member of the HR staff;
• Anna Szewczyk – Committee Secretary.

For any additional information please send an email to: (1013a/WNH/WWA/24).The Competition Committee reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Faculty of Humanities in Warsaw Country Poland GeofieldWhere to apply WebsiteContact State/ProvinceWarszawa CityWarszawa WebsiteStreetChodakowska, 19/31 Postal Code03-815 E-Mailaszewczyk@swps.edu.plSTATUS: EXPIRED

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Location

Warszawa, mazowieckie

Job date

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 05:21:16 GMT

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