ADIUNKT /post-doc/ - AP-ZNS-2/24 in Department of Applied Superconductivity /ZNS/ Division of Scientific Equipment and Infrastructure Construction /DAI/

27 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Department

Department of Applied Superconductivity /ZNS/

Research Field

Physics

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

15 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Jul 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

AP-ZNS-2/24

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

A person employed as an adjunct (post-doc) for a define period in the Department of Applied Superconductivity (ZNS) at IFJ PAN will be obliged to participate in work on research topics and projects implemented and planned at the ZNS Department. The basic tasks of the employed person will cover the participation in research on low- and hightemperature superconductors (Nb3Sn, NbTi, HTS) conducted on a cryogenic test stand and the development of a test station in the field of measurement methods and methodology of the preparation of superconductor samples for experimental studies. The employed person will also be obliged to disseminate the results of research in the form of publications in leading scientific journals indexed in the JCR and presentations during seminars and conferences, including international ones. This person will also be obliged to apply for external funding for research.

Requirements

Research Field

Physics

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• doctor degree in physical sciences or related disciplines: mechanical engineering, materials science, • qualifications necessary to carry out research tasks at ZNS, • documented scientific background, publications in the international journals, • knowledge of the electromagnetism and methods of measuring of electrical quantities, • skills of working in an interdisciplinary team, • good knowledge of spoken and written English, • communicativeness, responsibility, reliability Welcome: • documented international research background • knowledge of programming, • knowledge of measurement methods, • interest in further development in a scientific position leading to habilitation.

Specific Requirements

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-adjunct-research-assistant.pdf

The list of required documents is included in the rules of the competition (point II.2):

https://www.ifj.edu.pl/en/career/documents/terms-and-conditions-adjunct-research-assistant.pdf

The word version of candidate evaluation form ("karta kandydata") is accessible at: 

https://www.ifj.edu.pl/kariera/zasady-zatrudniania/pdf/karta-kandydata-…

Candidates applying for employment in IFJ PAN are required to contact the head of the ZNS Department, dr hab. Dariusz Bocian at an early stage, who may ask the candidate to deliver a seminar before submitting the application and then the Head of the Department submits employment recommendation to the Competition Committee.

• Applications with attachments shall be sent by e-mail by May 15th, 2024 to the following address: [email protected] with the note „Adjunct/post-doc/AP-ZNS-2/24” • The employment recommendation from the two referees shall be sent directly, bypassing the candidate, to the following e-mail address: [email protected]

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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

All the applications will be reviewed by the Selection Committee.

Candidates will be interviewed.

• Interviews with candidates shall take place from June 10th , to June 12th , 2024. Candidates qualified for interviews shall be notified by e-mail about the exact date of the Interview by May 24th , 2024. During the interview the candidate shall be required to give a presentation, stored on a pen drive, lasting 10 minutes at maximum which shall presenting candidate’s most important achievement.
• The competition shall be concluded by June 28th , 2024.
• Each candidate shall be notified by e-mail about the results of the competition.
• The final decision on employing and salary shall be taken by IFJ PAN Director .

Additional comments

A person employed for a fixed period up-to 33 Months as an adjunct (post-doc) will receive a monthly basic remuneration from PLN 5,500.00 gross, which depends on the candidate’s achievements. The total amount of remuneration will be increased by allowances for: length of service and working under conditions of exposure to ionizing radiation (if applicable).

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Country

Poland

City

Krakow

Postal Code

31342

Street

Radzikowskiego 152

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Cracow

Website

http://www.ifj.edu.pl/?lang=en

Street

Radzikowskiego 152

Postal Code

31342

STATUS: EXPIRED