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research assistant
Unit:
Department of Inorganic and Analytical ChemistryCity:
ŁódźTenure:
full timePublication date:
09 October 2026Closing date:
08 November 2026Competition deadline:
16 November 2026Contract:
ContractWinning the competition does not guarantee employment at the University of Lodz
Who are we looking for
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in the natural sciences, specifically in the field of chemical sciences;
- Documented scientific achievements in the area of electroanalysis and electrochemistry;
- Experience in teaching chemistry at the academic level;
- Completed international scientific internship;
- Proficient in both spoken and written English and Polish, enabling the conduct of educational activities, preparation of publication texts, and delivery of conference lectures;
- Experience in securing funding for research projects and executing grants is highly desirable;
- Other scientific and educational activities are welcome (mentoring students, training certifications).
Job responsibilities:
- Conduct scientific research and publish results in renowned international journals;
- Teach academic-level courses, including imparting specialized skills and soft competencies to students;
- Prepare research funding applications and actively secure external funding for research projects;
- Implement research projects and collaborate in scientific teams;
- Supervise students and interns, supporting their scientific and practical development;
- Engage actively in organizational activities for the Department and Faculty.
Candidates applying for the position should submit an application addressed to the Rector of the University of Lodz, together with the following attachments :
- A statement confirming that the candidate meets the requirements of Article 113 of the Act
- A statement declaring that the University of Lodz will be the candidate’s primary place of employment within the meaning of the Act
- Declaration regarding nepotism (available on the University of Lodz website https://www.uni.lodz.pl/kariera )
- Personal questionnaire
- Summary of previous scientific achievements (maximum 1 page)
- Copies of the university diploma and doctoral degree certificate, along with transcript of records
- List of scientific achievements
- Documents confirming obtained certificates (including language certificates); in the absence, a statement specifying the level of foreign language proficiency (basic, intermediate, advanced)
- Information on the level of proficiency in the Polish language (for non-Polish applicants)
- Employee privacy notice (available at: https://www.uni.lodz.pl/kariera )
- Annex 1 to the Standards for the Protection of Minors at the UL Declaration for the purpose of verification in the Sex Offenders Register ( https://www.uni.lodz.pl/kariera )
- Annex 2 to the Standards for the Protection of Minors at the UL Declaration of no criminal record and commitment to observe the UL Standards for the Protection of Minors ( https://www.uni.lodz.pl/kariera )
The candidate must meet the condition of no criminal record for the crimes specified in Chapter XIX and XXV of the Penal Code, in Article 189a and Article 207 of the Penal Code and in the Act of 29 July 2005 on Counteracting Drug Addiction (Journal of Laws of 2023, item 1939) and for the prohibited acts specified in foreign law corresponding to these crimes.
We reserve the right to conduct interviews with selected candidates.
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