PostDoc research worker

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Offer DescriptionCompetition announcement date02.07.2025Competition organiserDeanUniversity addressAleja Mickiewicza 21, 31-120 KrakówPosition / group of employeesPostDoc research workerUnit (work location)Faculty of Veterinary Medicine; Department of Basic SciencesFieldVeterinary sciencesDisciplineveterinaryNumber of vacancies1Form of employmentfixed-term employment contractWorking hoursfull timePlanned employment term01.09.2025 – 31.08.2027 in a frame of project G-1901/WMW/24-28Anticipated date of the work commencement01.09.2025RemunerationRemuneration according to NSC rates for this position (i.e. 150,000.00 PLN).Rules of remuneration in the University of Agriculture in Kraków, Annex no. 1, ;Order on the minimum monthly basic salary for a public university professorEligibility criteriaThe competition may be entered by people meeting the requirements stipulated in Article 113, 116(2)(3) of the Act of 20 July 2018 Law on Higher Education and Sciencewho fulfill the following eligibility criteria as per the Charter of the University of Agriculture:Mandatory requirementsThe ideal candidate should:1. have a doctoral degree in biology, biochemistry, animal science, veterinary medicine, or another related scientific discipline; obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project. This period may be extended following the principles described in the catalogue of costs in research projects financed by the National Science Centre,2. a doctoral degree in an entity other than the entity in which employment in this position is planned, or has completed at least 10 months of continuous and documented postdoctoral internship in an entity other than the entity implementing the project and in a country other than the country of obtaining the doctoral degree,3. during the period of receiving this remuneration, will not receive remuneration from another employer under an employment contract, including an employer based outside Poland,4. have experience in laboratory work in the field of experimental reproductive endocrinology and the use of cell biology techniques, in particular in the work in the in vitro, ex vivo culture system (including cell transfection, administration of pharmacological compounds),5. can translate data obtained from structural biology studies into functional biology, and demonstrate experience in analyzing large amounts of data from NGS and MALDI-TOF studies,6. have published at least one scientific article in a peer-reviewed journal as the first author (if there is a special reason for the lack of publication, e.g. long-term review process, patent application, etc., please state it in the application).7. have a very good knowledge of English.Desirable requirements1. demonstrate team-leading and project management skillsAdditional requirementsScope of duties / job descriptionThe Candidate’s duties will include:1. planning experiments carried out as part of the project,2. obtaining and collecting data and drawing conclusions from them to plan further experiments,3. helping less experienced members of the project team in other research conducted in the group,4. supervising the daily work of young team members and helping the project manager in developing manuscripts for publication.URK Work Regulations – scope of tasks and responsibilities of an academic teacherWhat we offer1. Stable employment;2. Academic support, qualification improvement, and professional development opportunities;3. Access to research infrastructure;4. Benefits in the form of e.g. MultiSport membership, sports classes, possibility to benefit from healthcare service packages and group insurance;5. Extra social benefits.Required application documents1. CV;2. Personal form;3. Copies of the university diploma;4. A copy of the PhD or post-doctoral diploma, if the applicant has it;5. Information on the academic, teaching and organisational achievements.Filled-in, signed statements:1. a statement claiming that the University of Agriculture will be the basic place of employment once the employment is started;2. Statement under Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science;3. GDPR information clause for candidate employees;Additional application documentsinformation about any teaching activities that may be carried out, letters of recommendationCompetition procedure courseThe first step of the competition procedure is the formal verification of the submitted documents. The applications which are successfully verified in terms of formal aspects are subject to subject-matter assessment which may entail an interview (face-to-face or using electronic communication channels), after the date is agreed with the applicant. A negative assessment of the competition jury may be appealed against no later than 7 days after being notified thereof.The competition resolution is not equivalent to employment as the final decision on establishing the employment relationship is made by the University President.Application submission formatBy ordinary mail toUniversity of Agriculture in KrakówAleja Mickiewicza 21
31-120 Krakówwith the note: Postdoc OPUS-26 competition by e-mail to:Application submission deadline02.07.2025 – 04.08. 2025, 23.59 CETAnticipated competition resolution date08.08.2025The way of notifying
of the competition resultsBy e-mailQuestions to the competition organiserFor additional questions, please contact Małgorzata Kotula-Balak at the following e-mail address:Where to apply E-mailmalgorzata.kotula-balak@urk.edu.plRequirementsResearch Field Biological sciences » Laboratory animal science Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsThe ideal candidate should: have experience in laboratory work in the field of experimental reproductive endocrinology and the use of cell biology techniques, in particular in the work in the in vitro, ex vivo culture system (including cell transfection, administration of pharmacological compounds), can translate data obtained from structural biology studies into functional biology, and demonstrate experience in analyzing large amounts of data from NGS and MALDI-TOF studiesSpecific Requirements1. have a doctoral degree in biology, biochemistry, animal science, veterinary medicine, or another related scientific discipline; obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project. This period may be extended following the principles described in the catalogue of costs in research projects financed by the National Science Centre2. a doctoral degree in an entity other than the entity in which employment in this position is planned, or has completed at least 10 months of continuous and documented postdoctoral internship in an entity other than the entity implementing the project and in a country other than the country of obtaining the doctoral degree3. during the period of receiving this remuneration, will not receive remuneration from another employer under an employment contract, including an employer based outside Poland4. have published at least one scientific article in a peer-reviewed journal as the first author (if there is a special reason for the lack of publication, e.g. long-term review process, patent application, etc., please state it in the application)5. have a very good knowledge of EnglishThe competition may be entered by people meeting the requirements stipulated in Article 113, 116(2)(3) of the Act of 20 July 2018 Law on Higher Education and Sciencewho fulfill the following eligibility criteria as per the Charter of the University of Agriculture:Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentResearch Field Biological sciences » Laboratory animal science Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Additional InformationBenefits1. Stable employment;2. Academic support, qualification improvement, and professional development opportunities;3. Access to research infrastructure;4. Benefits in the form of e.g. MultiSport membership, sports classes, possibility to benefit from healthcare service packages and group insurance;5. Extra social benefits.Eligibility criteriaThe competition may be entered by people meeting the requirements stipulated in Article 113, 116(2)(3) of the Act of 20 July 2018 Law on Higher Education and Sciencewho fulfill the following eligibility criteria as per the Charter of the University of Agriculture:Selection processThe first step of the competition procedure is the formal verification of the submitted documents. The applications which are successfully verified in terms of formal aspects are subject to subject-matter assessment which may entail an interview (face-to-face or using electronic communication channels), after the date is agreed with the applicant. A negative assessment of the competition jury may be appealed against no later than 7 days after being notified thereof.The competition resolution is not equivalent to employment as the final decision on establishing the employment relationship is made by the University President.Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Agriculture in Krakow Country Poland City Cracow Postal Code 31-120 Street Aleja Mickiewicza 21 GeofieldContact CityCracow WebsiteStreetAleja Mickiewicza 21 Postal Code31-120 E-Mailmalgorzata.kotula-balak@urk.edu.plSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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