Job Information
Organisation/Company: Gdańsk University of Technology
Department: Faculty of Electronics Telecommunications and Informatics, Department of Optoelectronics
Research Field: Engineering » Materials engineering
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
Application Deadline: 10 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Country: Poland
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 40
Offer Starting Date: 1 Jan 2027
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number: 3941
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: Yes
Offer Description
TASKS/ROLE
- design, synthesis, and optimization of functional coatings using magnetron sputtering systems by precisely controlling deposition parameters (power, pressure, gas composition, substrate temperature) to tailor coating properties such as thickness uniformity, crystallinity, and electrical or optical properties
- characterization of physicochemical properties
- conducting interdisciplinary research in the areas of materials science, electrochemistry, and surface physicochemistry
- processing results
- publishing research results in JCR-listed scientific journals
Where to apply
E-mail: micsobas@pg.edu.pl
Requirements
Skills/Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
- doctoral degree in the field of: electronics or physics or materials engineering or a related discipline. The doctoral degree should be obtained within the 12 years preceding January 1, 2027
- documented scientific achievements confirmed by publications in JCR-listed journals (authorship of at least three articles in the last 3 years)
- experience in conducting experimental work in the field of magnetron sputtering DC, RF and particularly high-power pulsed magnetron sputtering
- experience working with physicochemical techniques such as SEM, XRD, and Raman spectroscopy
- fluent English
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- independent problem-solving skills and ability to work in an international team
Additional Information
Benefits
- employment at one of Poland's leading technical universities, which co-creates modern science and education
- a friendly working environment based on cooperation, mutual respect, and academic values
- stable employment and transparent working conditions
- additional annual salary
- opportunities for scientific and academic career development in an inspiring academic environment
- access to modern research, teaching, and laboratory infrastructure supporting research and teaching activities
- opportunities to take part in international mobility under the Erasmus+ programme and engage in international collaboration
- relocation support and assistance with residence formalities for international employees
- access to Gdańsk Tech Library resources and modern campus infrastructure
- social benefits, including preferential loans, holiday subsidies, and access to the Gdańsk Tech holiday resort, set amid the picturesque lakes and forests of the Kashubia region
- the option to join a private healthcare plan, group life insurance, and the MultiSport recreational programme
- sports activities held at University facilities
- a family-friendly campus, with a kindergarten, baby-changing and feeding facilities, catering points, and relaxation areas
- work in a location with excellent transport connections, with the possibility of using free parking spaces
Eligibility criteria
The eligibility criteria will relate to the requirements of a given competition and will concern a qualitative and quantitative assessment of the candidate's qualifications, competences, experience and achievements.
Selection process
DOCUMENTS
- CV
- documents confirming obtained academic and professional degrees / titles
- reference letter (min. 2)
- list of publications from the last 3 years
Additional comments
- Employment for a period of 24 months as part of a research project funded by the National Science Centre under the OPUS-30 call (Project No. UMO-2025/59/B/ST11/01012).
- The competiton can be finalized without selection of the candidate.
- Winning the competition does not mean that the candidate will be employed. The final decision on employment is made by the rector.
- One can report any special needs related to the recruitment process (interview), resulting from disability, by sending such information to the e-mail address provided in the advertisement.
- Documents for the candidates.
Website for additional job details: http://pg.edu.pl/en/bip/job-vacancies/AcademicTeacher/3941/download
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Faculty of Electronics Telecommunications and Informatics, Department of Optoelectronics
Country: Poland
City: Gdańsk
Postal Code: 80-233
Street: Narutowicza 11/12
Contact
City: Gdańsk
Website: https://pg.edu.pl/en
Street: Narutowicza 11/12
Postal Code: 80-233
E-Mail: pracawnauce@pg.edu.pl, micsobas@pg.edu.pl