Job Information
Organisation/Company: AGH University of Krakow
Department: Faculty of Foundry Engineering, Department of Moulding Materials, Moulding Technology and Non-Ferrous Metal Casting
Research Field: Computer science » 3 D modelling; Engineering » Materials engineering
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: Master Positions
Application Deadline: 23 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)
Country: Poland
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No
Offer Description
Scope of duties (full-time, on-site assistant position):
- a. delivering teaching sessions,
- b. scientific and research collaboration in the field of foundry engineering within the department,
- c. scientific and research collaboration with academic and industrial organisations,
- d. the design and manufacture of three-dimensional components using foundry methods, 3D printing and CNC machining,
- e. preparing and carrying out physicochemical and mechanical tests,
- f. preparing and carrying out tests in the field of non-destructive testing and metrology
- g. analysing and interpreting the test results obtained, and preparing scientific publications and reports on the research work carried out.
Where to apply
E-mail: biurowo@agh.edu.pl
Requirements
Research Field: Engineering » Materials engineering
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications:
- delivering teaching sessions,
- scientific and research collaboration in the field of foundry engineering within the department,
- scientific and research collaboration with academic and industrial organisations,
- the design and manufacture of three-dimensional components using foundry methods, 3D printing and CNC machining,
- preparing and carrying out physicochemical and mechanical tests,
- preparing and carrying out tests in the field of non-destructive testing and metrology
- analysing and interpreting the test results obtained, and preparing scientific publications and reports on the research work carried out.
Languages: ENGLISH — Level: Good
Languages: POLISH — Level: Good
Research Field: Computer science, Engineering, Technology, Physics
Years of Research Experience: 1 - 4
Internal Application form(s) needed: Consent to personal data processing.pdf (English, 91.88 KB - PDF)
Additional Information
Benefits
- The candidate must hold a Master’s degree in Materials Engineering
- The candidate must possess teaching competences, as evidenced by completion of a course or programme in teaching development designed to prepare them to deliver academic lectures,
- evidence of research achievements in the field of materials engineering, specifically in foundry technology, confirmed by publications in international peer-reviewed journals (at least 5) and participation in conferences (at least 5),
- work experience in the field of melting and casting of alloys and 3D printing, as well as knowledge of advanced methods of testing metals and alloys, including mechanical testing, evidenced by certificates, publications in international peer-reviewed journals or participation in placements/training courses/workshops/conferences/projects, etc.,
- good knowledge of CAD/CAM software,
- the candidate should demonstrate experience in carrying out research projects and work for industry,
- proficiency in spoken and written English at a minimum of B-2 level; for foreign nationals — documented proficiency in Polish at a minimum of C1 level,
- the ability to conduct scientific research and work within a research team, as well as excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism in work-related interactions
Additional requirements
- knowledge of mechanics and equipment design,
- knowledge of the operating principles of machinery and equipment used in foundry work, computerised numerical control (CNC) machining and 3D printers for plastics and metals,
- knowledge of metrology and the operating principles of measuring instruments used in foundry work,
- experience in conducting independent scientific research,
- documented patent activity.
Eligibility criteria
The committee will select a candidate on the basis of the documents submitted and an interview.
Additional comments
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
- Application letter, Curriculum Vitae, and personal questionnaire (application form), and other documents confirming acquired qualifications and skills;
- Document confirming teaching qualifications;
- Document confirming proficiency in English at a minimum level of B2, for foreign nationals — documented knowledge of Polish at a level of at least C1,
- A Master’s degree certificate or a certified copy thereof;
- A declaration stating that AGH University of Krakow will constitute the candidate’s sole place of employment in the case of full-time employment, on-site work;
- A declaration of compliance with Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018 – Law on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws 2023, item 742, as amended);
- The candidate’s declaration of consent to the processing of personal data pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR).
We offer the following:
- career development opportunities at one of the leading technical universities in Poland,
- ideal conditions for conducting research, teaching, and cooperating with academia and industry.
The competition is conducted in accordance with the principles of the OTM-R Policy, and the recruitment process takes into account the European Charter for Researchers, the Gender Equality Plan at the AGH University, the Principle of Equal Treatment, and the Accessibility Policy. Please also be informed that the AGH University of Krakow has in place the Procedure for Reporting Breaches of Law and Taking Follow-Up Actions.
The aforementioned documents, as well as the following: a detailed description of the professional development path and career prospects; information on employment conditions and employee rights (including social and employee benefits); detailed information on the objective assessment criteria, taking into account the qualifications and competences of candidates; can be found on the website: https://hrs4r.agh.edu.pl/
Website for additional job details: https://www.agh.edu.pl/o-agh/praca-w-agh
The recruitment procedure is divided into two stages:
- formal assessment – assessment of the completeness of the application documents and compliance with the requirements specified in the Act, the AGH University Statute, and the competition announcement,
- substantive assessment – an objective and merit-based assessment of applications submitted by candidates who have successfully passed the previous stage; interviews with candidates may be conducted at this stage (either in person or remotely).
The candidate has the right to appeal against the competition results within 5 working days after receiving the notification.
In case of any questions regarding the competition and the recruitment process, contact: Aldona Garbacz-Klempka PhD, DSc, agarbacz@agh.edu.pl.
To be considered a candidate you must meet the following requirements set out in the Act:
- you hold the qualifications defined in the Act,
- you have full capacity for juridical acts,
- you have not been convicted for an intentional offence,
- you enjoy full public rights.
The University reserves the right not to settle the competition without providing any reason or justification. Winning the competition is not tantamount to ensuring the candidate’s employment. The result of the competition serves solely as a recommendation to the Rector in this regard. The final decision concerning the employment will be made by the Rector.
After the announcement of the competition results, the selected candidate is required to provide a certificate from the National Criminal Register (the certificate must be current, i.e. issued no earlier than 1 month prior to its submission to the AGH University) and is subject to verification in the Register of Sex Offenders – Restricted Access Register.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: AGH University of Krakow, Faculty of Foundry Engineering
Country: Poland
City: Krakow
Postal Code: 30-059
Street: ul. Reymonta 23
Contact
State/Province: Malopolska
City: Krakow
Website: https://www.agh.edu.pl
Street: al. Mickiewicza 30
Postal Code: 30-059
E-Mail: biurowo@agh.edu.pl
Phone: (+48) 12-617-2701
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