Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology announces a competition for a position of adiunkt (research, full time) at the Department of Semiconductor Materials Engineering

1 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Wrocław University of Science and Technology

Department

Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology

Research Field

Engineering » Materials engineering

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

3 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Apr 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

K66W11D11/5/2024

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

No

Offer Description

The expectation is that the candidate will conduct scientific research and publish its results, demonstrate activity in acquiring grants, and also engage in organizational work within the Department of Semiconductor Materials Engineering and the Faculty. The scientific scope includes issues related to semiconductor materials engineering, in line with the scientific profile of the Department of Semiconductor Materials Engineering at the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology. This specifically involves photocatalytic processes with semiconductors and the characterization of semiconductor materials such as van der Waals crystals and hybrid structures formed based on these crystals.

Tasks:

• Conducting and directing scientific research in accordance with the research profile specified in the job description,
• Collaboration with external institutions, including foreign entities, in the scope of ongoing scientific and research work,
• Continuous professional development,
• Preparation of grant applications,
• Performing tasks assigned by superiors for the Department, Faculty, and University related to research and organizational activities.

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering » Materials engineering

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• PhD degree in physical sciences.
• Scientific achievements constituting a significant contribution to the development of physics and physicochemistry of layered crystals, including a thematically coherent series of publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals,
• Documented scientific mobility and research experience in international scientific institutions,
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Research Field

Engineering » Materials engineering

Additional Information
Benefits

• Employment at a prestigious University.
• Working in a world-class scientific environment and laboratory complex.
• Opportunities to implement research plans, support in obtaining research grants, facilitation of scientific internships.
• Opportunities to improve the professional competences.
• Support for further professional advancement, including obtaining scientific degrees and titles.
• Attractive incentive programs, including financial bonuses for scientific efficiency, significant teaching discounts for scientists carrying out research projects.
• Social support; availability of attractive medical care packages dedicated to Wrocław University of Science and Technology employees.

Eligibility criteria

Required documents (electronic version):

Application for entering the competition addressed to the Rector, containing the candidate's

e-mail address and the competition reference number, https://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/pracownicy/konkursy

Questionnaire for the person applying for employment, https://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/pracownicy/konkursy

A copy of the document confirming obtaining the degree;

Selfreport including information about achievements in research activities and organizational activities:

• education, previous employment, scientific degrees and professional titles obtained,
• a concise description of the most significant scientific achievements, taking into account the competition requirements,
• list of publications from the last five years, with the scores of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (according to the list as of February 9, 2021, https://wykazy.net.pl/search.php ), with a detailed specification of the publication cycle indicated in the competition requirements,
• total number of citations excluding self-citations and the Hirsch index (according to Web of Science or SCOPUS),
• list of realized research grants with an indication of the candidate’s role,
• list of scholarships and awards granted via an open competition,
• experience in scientific supervision,
• information on academic and professional internships of at least 1 month,
• information on teaching achievements and competences,
• information on further scientific plans in the context of the activities of the Department of Experimental Physics of the Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology.

Statement on having read the information regarding the processing of personal data,  https://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/pracownicy/konkursy ,

Statement on meeting the requirements set out in Art. 113 of the Act of July 20, 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science, https://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/pracownicy/konkursy ,

Declaration of the Candidate that in the case of winning the competition, Wrocław University of Science and Technology will be the primary place of work, https://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/pracownicy/konkursy .

Selection process

Dates:

Deadline for submitting applications: 3 March 2024, 24:00

Approximate date of decision: 8 March 2024.

Planned date of employment: 1 April 2024.

 

 

Additional comments

Salary:

The salary consists of the basic salary, a seniority bonus of 1% for each year of service, and 4% for completing doctoral studies. Additional bonuses are provided for scientific and research work efficiency, an extra annual bonus equivalent to one month's salary, and potential supplements for organizational involvement.

We offer a basic salary of no less than 6500 PLN.

 

The competition is open to candidates who meet the conditions set forth in the Act of 20 July 2018 - Law on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws 2022, item 574, as amended), in the Statute of Wrocław University of Science and Technology and in the Code of Ethics Employees of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology.

Submission of documents only by email to: [email protected] .

All correspondence related to the competition will be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided in the application.

Templates of documents/statements to be submitted along with the application can be found at: https://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/pracownicy/konkursy

In the title of the message, please indicate the reference number of the competition . Applications without indicating a specific reference number and those sent after the deadline for submission of offers will not be considered.

For any information about the competition please contact the HR assistant at: [email protected] .

Applications of candidates will be considered by the competition committee.

Stage I. Evaluation of candidates on the base of submitted documentation in the categories:

• scientific activities and achievements, implemented projects, awards, scientific mobility (weight 70%),
• organizational activities (weight 30%).

Stage II. An interview including the presentation of previous scientific activity and planned scientific research. Only short-listed candidates are invited to the interview.

The final grade in each category is determined by the committee taking into account the interview process.

The University stipulates that the competition may be unresolved without giving reasons.

Recruitments and competitions conducted by Wrocław University of Science and Technology are open, carried out in accordance with clear and transparent rules based on clear and unambiguous criteria of substantive evaluation, taking into account a diverse professional career. Wrocław University of Science and Technology conducts recruitment procedures in accordance with the guidelines of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and the Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment Policy (OTM-R) at Wrocław University of Science and Technology.

Recruitments and competitions conducted by Wrocław University of Technology and Science are conducted taking into account the policy of equal opportunities in accordance with the “Equality plan for Wrocław University of Science and Technology for the period 2022–2024”

https://rowna.pwr.edu.pl/en/

 

 

Website for additional job details

https://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/pracownicy/konkursy

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Wrocław University of Science and Technology

Country

Poland

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

dolnośląskie

City

Wroclaw

Website

http://wppt.pwr.edu.pl/

Street

Stanisława Wyspiańskiego 27

Postal Code

50-370

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

713202217

STATUS: EXPIRED