Job Information
- Organisation/Company: Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw
- Department: Faculty of Biology and Environmental Sciences
- Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
- Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Positions: PhD Positions
- Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2026 - 23:55 (Europe/Warsaw)
- Country: Poland
- Type of Contract: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-time
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Offer Starting Date: 1 Oct 2026
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Offer Description
Main tasks:
- conducting and developing research activities in the field of anthropology and molecular biology, including publishing research results and undertaking new research topics;
- participating in the preparation and implementation of research projects, including submitting applications for research funding and collaborating within research teams;
- developing scientific activity through participation in national and international conferences and cooperation with research institutions;
- conducting teaching activities in the areas of human biology, anthropology, molecular biology, and genetics, preparing teaching materials, and improving applied teaching methods;
- engaging students in the teaching process and supporting their scientific development, including through consultations and supervision of their work;
- participating in the organizational work of the unit, including involvement in teams, committees, and activities for the benefit of the study program or discipline;
- cooperating with the unit’s staff in the implementation of teaching, research, and organizational tasks;
- participating in the academic life of the unit and carrying out assigned organizational duties.
Formal requirements:
- meeting the requirements specified in Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science;
- a doctoral degree (PhD) in the field of Exact and Natural Sciences, in the discipline of Biological Sciences.
- submitting all documents required to enter the competition.
Substantive Requirements:
- A proven scientific track record, including at least three scientific publications (articles published in journals listed by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education or chapters in peer-reviewed scientific monographs), or authorship of a scientific monograph, or an international scientific publication.
- At least one year of experience in conducting scientific research.
- Experience in preparing or submitting at least one research funding application or participation in a research project.
- At least one year of experience in teaching at the higher education level, comprising a total of at least 60 teaching hours in the field of Natural Sciences, within the discipline of Biological Sciences.
- Experience in teamwork, including participation in a research, project, or organizational team for at least six months, or involvement in organizational activities for the benefit of the institution for a period of at least six months.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver teaching in a clear, well-structured, and engaging manner.
- Excellent command of the Polish language, both spoken and written, sufficient to conduct higher education teaching fluently, clearly, and effectively.
- Proficiency in English at a minimum of B2 level, enabling the delivery of teaching in English.
Required documents (necessary to enter the competition):
- CV (academic and professional curriculum vitae)
- scans of the higher education diploma, diplomas confirming obtained academic degrees, and the document confirming the award of an academic title
- list of research and teaching achievements from the last 5 years, including information on published monographs, articles, reviews, active participation in national and international conferences, participation in scientific research, and achievements in student education
- list of any scientific awards
- information on organizational achievements
- set of candidate statements for employment*:
- statement on the primary place of work
- statement on assignment to a discipline and inclusion in the N number
- statement on the obligation to submit a Research and Academic Development Schedule
- statement of no criminal record
- clause concerning fulfillment of the information obligation
- consent to the processing of personal data
* The template set of statements can be downloaded from: https://uksw.edu.pl/nauka/hr-excellence-in-research/kluczowe-dokumenty/
Where to apply
E-mail: kariera.wbns@uksw.edu.pl
Requirements
- Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
- Education Level: PhD or equivalent
- Languages: POLISH - Level: Excellent; ENGLISH - Level: Excellent
Additional Information
Additional comments
Additional comments
Additional comments
During the recruitment process, we apply the principles of open, transparent and merit-based recruitment (OTM-R) in accordance with the guidelines of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.
A positive evaluation of the application or winning the competition does not guarantee employment. The University does not provide accommodation.
Please include the following clause in your CV: “I hereby consent to the processing of my personal data by the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw for the purposes necessary to carry out current and future recruitment processes. I also declare that I have been informed of my right to access my personal data, to rectify it, to withdraw my consent to its processing at any time, as well as that providing this data was voluntary.”
GDPR
Pursuant to Article 13 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), hereinafter “GDPR”, please be informed that:
- The Controller of your personal data is the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, ul. Dewajtis 5, 01‑815 Warsaw (Controller).
- The Controller has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, tel. 22/5619034, email: iod@uksw.edu.pl.
- Your personal data will be processed for the purpose of conducting the recruitment process on the basis of Article 221 of the Labour Code, and in the case of providing additional data, on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) GDPR — your freely given consent.
- Access to your personal data within the University’s organisational structure will be granted only to employees authorised by the Controller, to the extent necessary.
- Your personal data will not be disclosed to other entities, except those authorised by law.
- Your personal data will be stored for the period necessary to complete the recruitment process (up to 12 months from the conclusion of the recruitment procedure).
- You have the right to access your data, to rectify it, erase it, restrict its processing, the right to data portability, the right to object to processing, and the right to withdraw consent.
- You have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of personal data at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
- You have the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office if you believe that your personal data is being processed in violation of the GDPR.
- Providing personal data is voluntary, but necessary to participate in the recruitment process to the extent specified in Article 221 § 1 of the Labour Code; providing additional data is voluntary.
- Decisions will not be made by automated means, and you will not be subject to profiling.
WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION
Pursuant to Article 24(6) of the Whistleblower Protection Act (Journal of Laws 2024, item 928), we inform you of the internal reporting procedure in force at the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, which constitutes an annex to the Rector’s Ordinance No. 71/2025 of 20 October 2025: Procedure for reporting legal violations and follow‑up actions undertaken at the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw.
Website for additional job details
- https://uksw.edu.pl/pracownicy/kariera/
- https://uksw.edu.pl/nauka/hr-excellence-in-research/otm-r-w-uksw/
- https://uksw.edu.pl/nauka/hr-excellence-in-research/kluczowe-dokumenty/
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Sciences
- Country: Poland
- City: Warsaw
- Postal Code: 01-938
- Street: Wóycickiego 1/3
Contact
- State/Province: MAZOWIECKIE
- City: Warsaw
- Website: https://uksw.edu.pl/; https://wbns.uksw.edu.pl/
- Street: Dewajtis 5
- Postal Code: 01-815
- E-Mail: kariera.wbns@uksw.edu.pl
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