RESEARCH ASSISTANT (without teaching load)

18 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego

Department

HR Adminstration

Research Field

Sociology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

4 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

HE

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

No

Offer Description

Kozminski University is a non-public higher education institution with a broad business profile (management, finance and economics, and law), recognized as the best business school in Central and Eastern Europe according to the "Financial Times" rankings. The Perspektywy national ranking also deems KU as a vice-leader among business universities in Poland, and for many years, the institutions has been ranked first among non-public institutions. KU also has the three most important international business education accreditations, comprising the so-called "Triple Crown": EQUIS, AMBA, and AACSB. Only 1 percent of business schools worldwide have accomplished this honor. KU is the first and, so far, the only university in Poland to have set the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Kozminski University is looking for candiates to fill in the research position of:

 

RESEARCH ASSISTANT (without teaching load)

Ref. no.: 5/NAUKA/Link4Skills/24

Competition for a research assistant position in the research project (no. 101132476) entitled “Link4Skills”, carried out within the framework of the European Union Research and Innovation Programme 2021–27 Horizon Europe

 

Information about the project:

Link4Skills is a global research and innovation project on skill shortages. The acronym reflects the objectives of the call by linking for/4 fair skill matching. It embeds 4 processes of responding to skill shortages: re/up skilling of established populations (incl. migrants and inactive women), raising wages, automation and migration. It considers 4 continents: Europe, Africa, Asia and America, where skill shortages and skill flows will be analysed. It develops the AI-Assisted Skill Navigator for stakeholders from employment, vocational training organisations in origins and destinations. Link4Skills will scrutinize: (a) how to identify the existing and emerging required skills in changing labour markets?; (b) how the EU should respond to skill shortages?; (c) how to recruit the required skills from various pools either from the existing workforce (including established migrant populations and inactive women) also supported by automation, and from the workforce from non-EU countries? The project combines data on skill gaps and matching in the EU with analyses about human capital in origins; investigates emerging and established migration skill corridors between EU and India, Morocco, Ghana, Nigeria, Philippines, Indonesia, and Ukraine, in order to make enriched inventories of skill partnerships.

 

Project description:

https://www.kozminski.edu.pl/en/link4skills

 

This position includes the following duties:

• supporting meta-analyses of existing literature (AI-assisted)
• supporting the process of promoting the survey and recruiting qualified migrants for it;
• communication in Polish-Ukrainian migration corridor and possible support in tasks implementation;
• cooperation with the stakeholders regarding their participation in dashboard (portal for decision-making in public policies) creation and testing;
• conducting research in Ukrainian-Polish skill migration corridor;
• participation in deliverables and in writing publications;
• supporting Scientific Coordinator in running the project’s official communication channels (e.g. website, official social media) by preparing the information for publication;
• cooperation with project’s Partners, especially with:
  • the SPIA Communication Agency (Consortium Partner);
  • technical partner of the Consortium (ITTI company) – preparing KU’s contribution to the project website;
  • Ukrainian Catholic University;
• cooperation with Kozminski University’s Press Officer and Marketing Office regarding the dissemination of project’s results;
• carrying out other tasks as requested by the Scientific Coordinator.

 

Requirements for the candidate:

 

Verified on the basis of information provided in the CV, in the application form, and in the submitted documents. May also be verified during the interview.

 

• Master’s degree in Social Sciences or Humanities recognised in the Polish system of education;
• knowledge of English at least at the B2 level*;
• knowledge of Ukrainian at least at the C1 level*;
• knowledge of Polish at least at the C1 level*;

* in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

• research experience in projects;
• experience in  communication on social media;
• experience in recruitment of respondents to studies via various channels;
• good communication skills;
• an openness to work in a team in a collaborative way;
• having a valid work permit or the right to work in Poland provided under other regulations;
• the ability to start the employment at the beginning of May 2024 or as soon as possible after that date;

A record of scientific publications will be an added advantage.

 

Recruitment process

The competition consists of two stages. The first stage involves verifying the submitted applications by checking if they are complete and if a given applicant meets the set requirements. An interview is the second stage of the competition. The Competition Board reserves the right to: interview selected applicants only, verify the information provided by each applicant, and close the competition without selecting anyone to be employed in the offered position.

 

We offer:

• contract of employment,
• part-time employment for the position for the duration of 12 months, with the possibility of extension
• private medical care package,
• benefits as part of social benefits,
• possibility of professional development,
• support at the beginning and work in a friendly team,
• employment is planned to start at the beginning of May 2024 or as soon as possible after that date.

 

Questions regarding the application may be sent to [email protected]

We encourage you to contact us and ask questions if you have any doubts about the content of the advertisement or want to consult on how to adjust your scientific path to the profile of the candidate you are looking for.

 

Persons meeting the above requirements and interested in the offer, please send**:

** we kindly ask you to send the following documents in Polish or/and in English

 

• a CV,
• a cover letter,
• a copy of the Master’s diploma (scan),
• a declaration of knowledge of English, Ukrainian and Polish languages indicating the level of proficiency in each language (determined in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) in the recruitment form

 

using the form available on the website:https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=075604be0fb9411b9423cb59aea6b1d1  until 4.04.2024 r. 

 

This is to inform you that by submitting your job application, you give your consent for your personal data provided in your application to be processed by Kozminski University, ul. Jagiellońska 59, 03-301 Warsaw for the purpose of the recruitment process managed by Kozminski University, for the position named in the job notice.

 

In 2017, the European Commission granted Kozminski University the right to use the HR Excellence in Research logo.

 

The award is granted to institutions operating in the field of R&D and research-funding organizations who adapt their internal rules and procedures in their everyday practice and in the recruitment of researchers to the guidelines given in the European Charter for Researchers and Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, thus offering academic teachers attractive working conditions and making sure that recruitment is transparent and merit-based.

Requirements

Research Field

Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Kozminski University

Country

Poland

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=075604be0…

Contact

State/Province

Warsaw

City

Warsaw

Website

https://www.kozminski.edu.pl

Street

Jagiellońska 59

Postal Code

03-301 Warsaw, POLAND

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED