assistant professor in the research and teaching staff group

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assistant professor in the research and teaching staff group

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Offer DescriptionUnit (place of work):Faculty of Forestry, Department of Ecology and Silviculture, al. 29 Listopada 46, 31-425 KrakówField: Agricultural sciencesDiscipline: Forest SciencesForm of employment: Employment contractWorking time: Full-timePlanned period of employment:fixed-term contractAnticipated start date: February 2025.Responsibilities / Description of tasks: URK’s Working Regulations – academic staff’s terms of referenceRemuneration: Rules of remuneration in the University of Agriculture in Kraków, Rules on the minimum monthly basic salary for a public university professorWhere to apply E-mailwles@urk.edu.plRequirementsResearch Field Agricultural sciences » Forest sciences Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/Qualifications

• The competition is open to persons who meet the requirements set out in Articles 113, 116(2)(3) of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on higher education and science – statement

and in accordance with the UR Statutes correspond to the following eligibility criteria * fluency in spoken and written Polish;

• a doctoral degree in forestry/forestry sciences obtained not more than 5 years before the date of the call for applications;
• possession of a well-established scientific output in the field of forest ecology, soil science or silviculture as evidenced by publications in journals on the list of MEiN between 2019 and 2024;
• participation and delivery of papers or presentation of posters at min. 5 scientific conferences;
• experience in carrying out scientific research work confirmed by participation as a contractor in at least 3 scientific projects;
• confirmed stay or research stays in a foreign scientific centre for a total period of at least one month;
• experience in the field of university teaching – documented experience in preparing and conducting classes with students (in Polish) as an academic teacher;
• willingness or desire for professional development to prepare and teach classes on ecological basics of silviculture and silviculture;
• knowledge of English at B2 level with willingness for language development and self-improvement;
• ability to carry out conception, design, scientific and research work, as demonstrated by participation in scientific or R&D projects (evidence of having applied for grants in the last 5 years);
• documented pedagogical preparation (in case of lack of it, after employment the person will be obliged to supplement such qualifications within 3 years of employment);
• ability to work as part of a team, communication skills, punctuality and dutifulness, willingness to self-improve and develop their competencies;
• willingness to work in the field;
• proficiency in Microsoft Office, knowledge of other specialised programmes (e.g. statistical, graphical, biochemical analyses)
• With regard to the necessary requirements, Order No. 9/2023 of the Rector of URK dated 25 January 2023 is in force.

and the URK Statute;Specific Requirements

• Category B driving licence

Languages POLISH Level Mother TongueLanguages ENGLISH Level GoodResearch Field Agricultural sciences » Forest sciences Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Additional InformationBenefits1. stable employment;2. possibility of obtaining additional funds for participation in tasks and research programmes carried out in the unit;3. work in a dynamic team with an open perspective of individual development;4. scientific support and the possibility of improving one’s qualifications, including participation in international conferences, etc;5. access to research infrastructure and all kinds of software related to the performance of assigned tasks;6. benefits in the form of e.g. Multisport Card, sports activities, possibility of taking advantage of medical packages, group insurance;7. additional social benefits in accordance with the URK internal regulations.Eligibility criteriaRequired application documents:1. CV;2. personal questionnaire ;3. copy of diploma of graduation;4. a copy of the doctoral or post-doctoral diploma – if the applicant has one;5. motivation letter with a list of scientific, didactic and organisational achievements and information on planned scientific development;6. documents confirming pedagogical preparation – if the applicant possesses;7. documentation confirming the fulfilment of the criteria set out in the section on essential requirements.Additional application documents:1. a copy of certificates of training and courses in languages and other courses related to the competences indicated in the terms of competition;2. information about the teaching activities carried out.Completed and signed statements:1. a declaration stating that UR will be your principal place of work
should you be successful in the competition ;2. a statement pursuant to Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science ;3. the RODO information clause for job applicants – .Selection processThe first stage of the competition procedure is formal verification of the documents submitted. Offers which pass formal verification are subject to substantive evaluation, during which an interview may be conducted (directly or via electronic communication channels), after prior arrangement of the date with the applicant. A negative assessment by the selection board may be appealed against within 7 days of receiving the information.Following the outcome of the competition, the candidate shortlisted for employment will be required to submit information from the Register of Sexual Offenders with Restricted Access pursuant to § 20(1) of the Regulation of the Minister of Justice of 31 July 2017 on the procedure, manner and scope of obtaining and making available information from the Register with Restricted Access and the manner of establishing a user account – downloadable from The outcome of the competition is not tantamount to employment, the final decision on the employment relationship is taken by the Rector of the University.Additional commentsForm of submission:by post to the following address:University of Agriculture in Kraków Mickiewicza Avenue 21
31-120 Kraków with the annotation: Competition for the Assistant professor in the research and teaching staff group in the Department of Ecology and Silviculture or by e-mail to:Deadline for submission of applications: 10 January 2025.Anticipated date for the outcome of the competition: 20 January 2025Method of communicating of the results of the competition:by emailQuestions for the competition organiser: Additional questions should be addressed to prof. dr hab. Stanisław Małek by e-mail:Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute UNIWERSYTET ROLNICZY IM. HUGONA KOŁŁĄTAJA W KRAKOWIE Country Poland City KRAKÓW Postal Code 31-425 Street WYDZIAL LEŚNY UR W KRAKOWIE al. 29 listopada 46Contact CityKrakow WebsiteStreetAleja Mickiewicza 21 Postal Code31-120 E-Mailwles@urk.edu.pl Phone126625001STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Wed, 11 Dec 2024 02:29:40 GMT

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