Job Information
Organisation/Company: AGH University of Krakow
Department: Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications, Institute of Electronics
Research Field: Educational sciences » Education
Educational sciences » Teaching methods
Sociology » Sociology of labour
Sociology » Educational sociology
Psychological sciences » Psychology
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions: PhD Positions
Application Deadline: 7 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)
Country: Poland
Type of Contract: Permanent
Job Status: Full-time
Offer Starting Date: 1 Oct 2026
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
The Faculty is looking for a highly qualified academic employee to conduct teaching activities in the field of psychology, pedagogy, personal development and soft skills.
The candidate is expected to hold a doctoral degree in the discipline of pedagogy or a related discipline, enabling them to conduct classes at the academic level, as well as a master's degree in psychology, providing substantive preparation for conducting classes in the field of interpersonal communication, personal development, social competences and other issues related to human functioning in the educational and professional environment.
The candidate should have significant experience in teaching in higher education, including at least 10 years of experience as an assistant professor, as well as a documented track record in the field of student education. Professional experience in psychological or therapeutic work, including independent work with clients or patients, is also required.
In addition, pedagogical qualifications and professional experience gained in educational institutions are necessary, in particular experience in working as a psychologist in a school or other educational institution.
An additional advantage will be the completion of postgraduate studies in coaching, personal development or related areas, as well as experience in conducting trainings, workshops and trainings developing soft skills, such as interpersonal communication, team cooperation, stress management or development of social skills. The ability to work with groups diverse in terms of educational and psychosocial needs will be particularly appreciated.
The candidate should meet the requirements set out in the applicable legal regulations concerning the employment of academic teachers, in particular have the required qualifications, full legal capacity, enjoy full public rights and not be convicted by a final judgment for a crime committed intentionally.
Where to apply
E-mail: katel@agh.edu.pl
Requirements
Research Field: Educational sciences » Education
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Research Field: Educational sciences » Teaching methods
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Research Field: Psychological sciences » Psychology
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- A doctoral degree in the discipline of pedagogy or a related discipline, enabling teaching at the academic level.
- Master's degree in psychology, providing substantive preparation to conduct classes in soft skills, communication and personal development.
- Experience in teaching as an academic teacher, including at least 10 years of work experience at AGH UST or 15 years of work experience at another academic university in the group of teaching or research and teaching staff.
- Professional experience in psychological or therapeutic work, including independent work with clients/patients.
- Pedagogical preparation and experience in working in an educational institution, including working as a psychologist in a school or educational institution
- Knowledge of English at least B2 level
- Excellent knowledge of Polish
Specific Requirements
Please submit the following documents:
- Application, CV, personal questionnaire,
- A document confirming language proficiency at least B-2 level (or higher, if such are the competition requirements),
- Document confirming knowledge of the Polish language (in the case of foreigners)
- documents confirming additional competences
Languages: ENGLISH
Level: Excellent
Languages: POLISH
Level: Good
Research Field: Educational sciences » EducationEducational sciences » Teaching methodsPsychological sciences » Psychology
Years of Research Experience: More than 10
Additional Information
Benefits
contract for a year with the possibility of extension
Eligibility criteria
A document confirming language proficiency at least B-2 level (or higher, if such are the competition requirements), experience in teaching as an academic teacher, including at least 10 years of work experience at AGH UST or 15 years of work experience at another academic university in the group of teaching or research and teaching staff.
Additional comments
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/rekrutacja-i-praca#c39212
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 dr inż. Jacek Kołodziej, jackolo@agh.edu.pl (name and surname, phone number, email address, office).
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 AGH University of Krakow does not require you to provide any information or data other than those resulting from the applicable law (name/names, surname, date of birth, contact details, education, professional qualifications, and employment history). However, if you choose to include your photograph or any other information, please fill in and attach this statement of consent to the processing of personal data, which constitutes an attachment to this information.
The controller of your personal data processed in order to carry out the recruitment process for the above-mentioned position is the AGH University of Krakow, al. A. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow. You can read all information concerning the processing of your personal data on the website of the AGH University of Krakow after going to the “Personal data protection” tab (https://www.agh.edu.pl/en/personal-data-protection).
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*.
Website for additional job details: https://www.agh.edu.pl/o-agh/praca-w-agh
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: AGH University of Krakow, Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications, Institute of Electronics
Country: Poland
City: Krakow
Postal Code: 30-059
Street: aleja Adama Mickiewicza 30
Contact
State/Province: Malopolska
City: Krakow
Website: https://www.agh.edu.pl/o-agh/praca-w-agh
Street: al. Mickiewicza 30
Postal Code: 30-059
E-Mail: katel@agh.edu.pl
Phone: +48 126172837
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