Assistant Professor

26 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

SWPS University

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Psychology

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

25 Jun 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Offer Starting Date

1 Oct 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

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

No

Offer Description

The SWPS University is a non-public academic institution conducting scientific and educational activities in Warsaw, Wrocław, Sopot, Poznań, Katowice, and Kraków. We belong to the most active research centers in Poland, and the results of our research are applied in various areas of the economy and social life.

It's a community that combines diverse experiences and beliefs. We create an open, multicultural environment that allows all employees to achieve their goals and fully develop their potential.

Our commitment to the development of science and the pursuit of the highest quality research is the foundation on which we build our successes, as evidenced by the distinction of being awarded the A+ category as one of the best research centers in the country in the fields of psychology, politics, and administration.

SWPS University, as a non-public institution, exists to serve humanity, society, and the environment through education, science, art, and public activities. We fulfill this mission as a strong institution, based on a community of employees, students, and alumni.

Responsibilities:

• Teaching neuroscience or biological psychology courses and/or courses in clinical psychology of children and adolescents in Polish
• Conducting diploma seminars in Polish or English
• Engaging in scientific activities in the fields of clinical psychology of children and adults and psychopathology
• Organizational activities related to teaching (participation in committees, student supervision, etc.)
• Conducting scientific research
• Publishing in high-impact international scientific journals
• Securing and managing national and international grants

Requirements

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Psychology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology or Medical Sciences (to be obtained no later than September 30, 2024) and a Master's degree in psychology
• At least one year of teaching experience
• Research interests in the field of health psychology
• Proficiency in English at a minimum B2 level, enabling research in this language
• Fluency in Polish
• Authorship or co-authorship of scientific publications
• Participation in national and international grant projects (as principal investigator and/or collaborator)
• Awards and honors for scientific activities
• Active participation in national and international scientific conferences
• Experience in popularizing and commercializing research findings
• Teaching competencies confirmed by certificates or attestations of completed courses or other forms of training that enhance qualifications in conducting classes, trainings, and workshops
• Experience in preparing teaching materials, such as scripts
• Experience in developing new educational programs
• Willingness to work on weekends

Specific Requirements

• Awards and honors for teaching activities and teaching evaluations from previous employers

Languages

POLISH

Level

Excellent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Additional Information
Benefits

• Employment based on a full-time employment contract
• Gross salary range of 7800 - 10 200 PLN
• Opportunity to join group insurance on preferential terms
• Financial support for project and research activities and assistance in obtaining grants and partners
• Professional development opportunities, including developing teaching, project, and research competencies
• Flexible career development pathways
• Opportunity to work and develop in an interdisciplinary and friendly academic environment
• Subsidies for private medical care for the employee and favorable packages for their family
• Subsidies for the Multisport and MultiBenefit packages
• Discounts on master's and postgraduate studies for the employee and their family
• Discounts on language courses
• Participation in creating an institutional culture valuing openness, courage, and responsibility

Eligibility criteria

• Scientific achievements – 50% of the final assessment
• Teaching achievements – 30% of the final assessment
• Organizational and practical achievements – 20% of the final assessment

Selection process

• Application submission deadline: 25 June 2024
• Competition results announcement: 25 July 2024
• Employment start date: 1 October 2024

Additional comments

Required Documents:

• CV with a list of scientific, teaching, and organizational achievements (directly referring to the qualification criteria listed above), and a description of other professional experiences and interests
• A scan of the document confirming the doctoral degree
   

Competition Committee:

• Associate Professor Hanna Bednarek - Chair of the Committee
• Associate Professor Krystyna Rymarczyk - Member of the Committee
• Professor Paweł Ostaszewski - Member of the Committee
• Angelika Szczuka - Representative of the HR Department
• Anna Szewczyk - Committee Secretary
   

The Competition Committee reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.

Link to the REGULATIONS

For additional information, please contact: [email protected] quoting the announcement reference number 1052/WP/WWA/24.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Faculty of Psychology in Warsaw

Country

Poland

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=ec9e33e50…

Contact

State/Province

Warszawa

City

Warszawa

Website

http://swps.pl

Street

Chodakowska, 19/31

Postal Code

03-815

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED