Postdoctoral Researcher

21 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Psychology

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

15 Apr 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

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

No

Offer Description

The successful candidate will take an active part in conducting research planned in the grant
proposal “The role of varied retrieval in successful learning” (a brief description of the project
can be found here: https://ncn.gov.pl/sites/default/files/listy-rankingowe/2022-09-15 -
opu8jisl/streszczenia/573691-en.pdf). They will be responsible for preparing experimental
procedures, conducting experiments, as well as analysing experimental data and preparing
publications on their basis. Additionally, the successful candidate will be co-responsible,
together with the principal investigator, for supervising a doctoral candidate working on the
same project, and will be required to actively participate in regular lab meetings. Due to
project requirements, the successful candidate will need to be based in Poznań, Poland.
 

Requirements

Research Field

Psychological sciences

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

The competition is open to individuals who meet the requirements specified in Article 113 of
the Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2023, item 742,
Article 113 as amended) and who meet the following requirements:
- PhD in Psychology or a related discipline
 

Specific Requirements

Experience in conducting experimental research
Experience in programming experiments
 

Languages

POLISH

Level

Good

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Psychological sciences

Additional Information
Benefits

✓  an atmosphere of respect and cooperation
✓ support for employees with disabilities
✓ flexible working hours
✓ funding for language learning
✓ co-financing of training and courses
✓ additional days off for education
✓ life insurance
✓ pension plan
✓ savings and investment fund
✓ preferential loans
✓ additional social benefits
✓ holiday subsidies
✓ children’s holiday subsidies
✓ "13th" salary
an atmosphere of respect and cooperation
✓ support for employees with disabilities
✓ flexible working hours
✓ funding for language learning
✓ co-financing of training and courses
✓ additional days off for education
✓ life insurance
✓ pension plan
✓ savings and investment fund
✓ preferential loans
✓ additional social benefits
✓ holiday subsidies
✓ children’s holiday subsidies
✓ "13th" salary

Eligibility criteria

Required research, teaching or mixed experience:

• Experience in conducting experimental research
• Experience in programming experiment

Assessment criteria:

1. Scientific achievements
2. Area of research expertise
3. Motivation

Required documents:
• Cover letter including candidate’s candidature submission, as well as research
interests and plans, and motivation for applying for this position;
• CV including: Masters and PhD thesis title, list of publications, list of conference
presentations, previous/current academic positions ;
• Scans of diplomas or certificates issued by colleges or universities confirming
educational qualifications (in case of academic degrees obtained abroad - the
documents must meet the equivalence criteria set out in Article 328 of the Act of
20 July 2018 Law on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws of 2023, item
742 ; Polish: Dziennik Ustaw 2023 poz. 742 t.j.);
• Consent to the processing of personal data: In accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) of
the General Data Protection Regulation of 27 April 2016. (OJ EU L 119/1 of 4 May
2016) I consent to the processing of personal data other than: first name, (first
names) and surname; parents' first names; date of birth; place of residence (mailing
address); education; previous employment history, included in my job offer for the
purpose of the current recruitment."
 

Selection process

The selection process
1. Competition committee begins working not later than 14 days after the
submission deadline
2. Formal evaluation of submitted proposals.
3. Call to provide additional or missing documents if necessary.
4. Selection of candidates for the interview stage.
5. Interviews for candidates who meet the formal requirements.
6. Announcement of results and feedback regarding candidates’ strengths and
weaknesses.
 

Additional comments

Prospects for professional development:
The successful candidate will be able to pursue their own research agenda (as long as this
will not undermine their work on the funded project). The research team will support them
in preparing publications based on this research, as well as in preparing future grant
applications. Conference funding will provide the successful candidate with networking
opportunities.

Type of an employment contract and expected duration of employment:
Fixed-term employment contract – 39 months
 

Monthly salary:
9,775.47 PLN gross

GDPR Information Clause:
Pursuant to Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation of 27 April 2016. (Official Journal of the EU L 119 of
04.05.2016) we inform that:
1. The controller of your personal data is Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań with the official seat: ul. Henryka
Wieniawskiego 1, 61 - 712 Poznań.
2. The personal data controller has appointed a Data Protection Officer overseeing the correctness of the processing
of personal data, who can be contacted via e-mail: [email protected] .
3. The purpose of processing your personal data is to carry out the recruitment process for the indicated job position.
4. The legal basis for the processing of your personal data is Article 6(1)(a) of the General Data Protection Regulation
of 27 April 2016 and the Labour Code of 26 June 1974. (Journal of Laws of 1998 N21, item 94 as amended).
5. Your personal data will be stored for a period of 6 months from the end of the recruitment process.
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Protection, ul.Stawki 2, 00 - 193 Warsaw.
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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Faculty of Psychology and Cognitive Science

Country

Poland

State/Province

wielkopolskie

City

Poznań

Postal Code

60-568

Street

Szamarzewskiego 89

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Wielkopolska

City

Poznań

Website

http://www.amu.edu.pl

Street

Wieniawskiego 1

Postal Code

61-712

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED