ASSISTANT PROFESSOR – 2 research positions in social sciences or humanities

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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR – 2 research positions in social sciences or humanities

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Offer DescriptionThe Taube Centre for Advances Studies in the Social Sciences Jagiellonian University in Kraków invites applications for 2 Assistant Professor (postdoc) positions interested in carrying out 2-year research within the priority area:Reinventing, redefining, and rebuilding democracy in times of populist transformation and deterioration of the rule of lawCandidates are expected to propose a research project they would like to carry out during the 2-year of employment at the Centre.More information onRequirementsResearch Field All Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsThe selection procedure is open for all individuals, who meet the requirements set out in Articles 113 and 116.2.3) of the Act of 20 July 2018 – Law on Higher Education and Science, and who meet the following eligibility criteria according to § 165 of the Statute of the Jagiellonian University:

• holding at least a doctoral degree;
• having relevant scientific achievements;
• taking an active part in scientific life.
• English language proficiency
• interest in conducting research within one of the proposed topics
• experience with international collaborative research projects would be an advantage

Specific RequirementsCandidates are expected to send the following documents in electronic form (PDF) in English (or translated into English) to the following address: * resume,

• a concise research proposal in English. The proposal should be about 8,000 characters incl. spaces and should include: the academic problem(s) addressed: a critical consideration of relevant literature; the research goals and expected results work and schedule
• personal questionnaire filled in by the candidate,
• copy of the doctoral diploma or a diploma confirming the candidate’s habilitation degree, if applicable,
• information on the candidate’s scientific, teaching and organisational achievements,
• declaration of the candidate, confirming that the Jagiellonian University will be their primary place of work, should they be selected in the selection procedure,
• statement under Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science,
• statement on acknowledging and accepting the rules and regulations concerning intellectual property management and commercialisation in force at the Jagiellonian University.
• list of publications (along with the respective publishing houses and the number of pages), if applicable,
• two letters of recommendation by scholars familiar with the applicant’s academic work

Declaration forms (no. 6-8) and personal questionnaire template (no. 3) can be obtained at:Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentAdditional InformationBenefitsWe offer:

• stable employment based on an employment contract (for 2 years) at the renowned university,
• shared office equipped with the necessary equipment
• cooperation with the interdisciplinary academic community represented by well-known scientists,
• scientific support as well as the possibility of qualifications improvement and professional development,
• financial support for research and participation in conferences
• access to research infrastructure,
• benefits in the form of i.a. Multisport card, sports activities, medical packages, group insurance,
• additional social benefits.

Selection processThe first stage of the selection procedure is the formal assessment of the submitted documents. Applications which meet all formal requirements are the subject of substantive assessment, online interviews of shortlisted candidates will be held May/June 2024 upon setting the date of the interview with the Candidate. The Candidate has the right to appeal against the negative assessment by the selection board within 7 days of receiving the information about the assessment results.Expected date of the selection procedure settlement: June/July 2024Additional commentsField of science: Social Sciences and HumanitiesDiscipline: sociology, security studies, political science and public administration, law, history, culture and religion studies, philosophy, European studies, otherWork Location(s)Number of offers available 2 Company/Institute Taube Centre, Jagiellonian University in Kraków Country Poland State/Province Małopolska City Kraków Postal Code 30-059 Street Władysława Reymonta 4 GeofieldWhere to apply E-mailsylwia.fialkiewicz@uj.edu.plContact State/ProvinceMałopolska CityKraków WebsiteStreetWladyslawa Reymonta 4 Postal Code30-059 E-Mailsylwia.fialkiewicz@uj.edu.pl Phone+48 12 6632512STATUS: EXPIRED

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Kraków, małopolskie

Job date

Sat, 06 Apr 2024 06:26:27 GMT

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