Assistant - group of teaching staff [15/2023/NA/WSNE/ISM​]

2 May 2023
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Silesia in Katowice

Research Field

Arts

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

15 May 2023 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

app. 40

Offer Starting Date

13 Apr 2023

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

15/2023/NA/WSNE/ISM

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

No

Offer Description

THE RECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA IN KATOWICE announces an open call for the position of the Assistant in the employee group of teaching staff 

Place of work: Faculty of Arts and Educational Science, Institute of Music

Job location: ul. Bielska 62, 43-400 Cieszyn

Number of available positions: 1                                                      

Key words: music in multimedia

Applications to the open call may be submitted by those who meet the conditions specified in Section 113 of the Act – Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (i.e., Journal of Law 2022 item 574 as amended).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• teaching classes in the 1st cycle and 2nd cycle studies for the Music in Multimedia degree programme,
• teaching classes connected with the music production process, composition technology, and computer musical arrangement with particular focus on the virtual instruments in the DAW environment, sound synthesis, recording techniques, sound editing, as well as editing, mixing and mastering audio tracks,
• realization of organizational duties in accordance with the Individual Assignment of Duties.

Requirements

Research Field

Arts

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• MA in the discipline of music,
• experience in music production, programming of virtual instruments and/or mixing and mastering necessary to conduct practical workshops in production of music for the multimedia,
• experience in the scope of music production, studio recording techniques and mixing with the use of virtual instruments,
• experience in arranging and realization of the professional recording sessions in cooperation with Polish or foreign light music artists with recognized artistic achievements,
• ability to use the tools for distance learning,
• command of English that allows for teaching classes,
• command of Polish that allows for conducting classes or readiness to learn Polish (in the case of foreign candidates),
• documented popularization achievements in the scope of musical activity in Poland and abroad.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• presentation of the candidate's artist portfolio,
• skills in operating the music-recording software e.g. ProTools, Logic, Ableton, Cubase including virtual instruments and effects,
• readiness for the didactic mobility,
• readiness to share one’s knowledge and experience with others,
• ability to work in a team,
• proactive attitude and initiative,
• presentation of the artistic development plan connected with the Music in Multimedia degree programme,
• self-reliance and good work organization skills.

Specific Requirements

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

• scientific resume (CV) and motivational letter,
• copies of documents confirming qualifications (including the MA diploma or equivalent degree diploma),
• other documentation defined in the open call requirements.

Languages

POLISH

Level

Excellent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Additional Information
Benefits

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• full time employment under the fixed period employment contract*,
• employment at the University as a primary place of work,
• base remuneration in accordance with the Remuneration regulations of the University of Silesia
• additional remuneration components in accordance with The Rules and Regulations of Remuneration for Employees of the University of Silesia in Katowice,
• pro-quality bonus for special achievements according to regulations in force,
• the annual teaching load of 360 hours,
• task-based working time,
• opportunity for professional development,
• social benefits package,
• group life insurance for the University employees, their spouses/life partners and adult children,
• private medical care as a part of additional health insurance for the University employees, their spouses/life partners and children,
• ability to join the Occupational Pension Scheme and the group pension insurance POGODNA JESIEŃ.

*at the University first employment contract concluded with an academic is the fixed period employment contract for the period of maximum 4 years.

Selection process

SCHEDULE OF THE CALL:

• application submission deadline: 15th  of May 2023 (11.59 p.m. CET)
• the selection process will be concluded by: 15th  of July 2023 

 

Additional comments

APPLICATIONS:

Submitting an application in response to this Call means accepting the GDPR information clause available in the Application form.

The required documents shall be submitted electronically using the application form, available by clicking “Apply” .

Applications received after the deadline, incomplete applications and applications submitted in any other way than defined in the open call announcement shall not be considered. The University reserves the right to leave the call unresolved.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

The Selection Committee decides about the resolution of the open call or leaving the open call with no result. The final, binding decision on employment of the selected candidate belongs to the Rector.

The condition necessary for employment of the candidate selected in the selection proceedings is the fulfilment of the obligations arising from Section 265(4), (5), (13) of the Act – Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (Journal of Law of 2022 item 574 as amended).

In the case of applying for employment at the University of Silesia in Katowice as the primary place of work, candidates employed in other higher education institutions as their primary place of work, should, as of the day of their employment, fulfil the requirement defined in art. 120, section 2 of the Act – Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (Journal of Law of 2022 item 574 as amended), according to which an academic may have only one primary place of work at a time.

In the case of person selected as a result of the open call selection procedure, who has obtained their academic degree, their degree in arts or their professional title abroad, and whose academic degree, degree in arts or their professional title has not been recognized as equivalent with the adequate Polish degree or title, employment of such person is possible in accordance with art. 116 section 2a of the Act – Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (Journal of Law of 2022 item 574 as amended), in accordance with the procedure in force at the University.

Website for additional job details

https://us.edu.pl/pracownik/job-offers/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Faculty of Arts and Educational Science, Institute of Music

Country

Poland

State/Province

Silesia

City

Cieszyn

Postal Code

43-400

Street

Bielska 62

Where to apply

Website

https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?webid=956EC1A2-…

Contact

State/Province

Silesia

City

Katowice

Website

https://us.edu.pl/en/

Street

Bankowa 12

Postal Code

40-007

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED