Assistant Professor (research and teaching post) in the discipline of Health Sciences

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Main tasks:

• Conducting and developing research activities in the field of public health, healthcare organization and management, health policy, health prevention and promotion, quality, accessibility and coordination of healthcare, healthcare system performance assessment, health inequalities, digital health, and the application of new technologies in healthcare.
• Publishing scientific research results in peer-reviewed scientific journals and monographs, including those of international scope.
• Undertaking new research topics aligned with the scientific profile and strategic development directions of the Faculty of Health Sciences.
• Preparing and submitting research funding applications from national and international sources, as well as participating in the implementation of research projects.
• Collaborating within interdisciplinary research teams and fostering cooperation with domestic and foreign research centers.
• Disseminating research findings through active participation in conferences, seminars, and other national and international scientific events.
• Delivering teaching classes across fields of study conducted by the Faculty of Health Sciences and participating in the organizational and developmental work of the Faculty.

Formal requirements:

• Meeting the requirements stipulated in Art. 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018 – Law on Higher Education and Science.
• Holding a doctoral degree (Ph.D.).
• Submission of all required documents necessary to enter the competition.

Substantive requirements:

• Holding a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in the discipline of Health Sciences.
• Holding a professional specialization in public health or environmental health.
• Holding a research track record comprising at least 3 scientific publications (articles in journals included in the list of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education or chapters in peer-reviewed monographs), authorship of a scientific monograph, or a publication of international scope (minimum 140 points).
• Having experience in conducting scientific research for a period of at least 1 year.
• Having experience in delivering teaching classes in higher education for a period of at least 5 years, comprising a total of at least 240 teaching hours in the field/discipline of Health Sciences.
• Having teamwork experience, including participation in a research, project, or organizational team for at least 6 months, or carrying out organizational tasks for the benefit of an institution for at least 6 months (confirmed, e.g., by scientific publications or conference presentations).
• Having teamwork experience, including in a managerial/leadership position, for a period of at least 3 years.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct teaching classes in a clear, structured, and engaging manner.
• Excellent command of spoken and written Polish, enabling fluent, clear, and engaging teaching delivery.

Required documents (necessary to enter the competition):

• Curriculum Vitae (academic and professional CV).
• Scans of higher education diplomas, doctoral diplomas (and any other academic degree diplomas), as well as official documentation conferring 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 research projects, and achievements in teaching students.
• List of academic awards and distinctions (if applicable).
• Information on organizational achievements.
• Set of candidate's declarations*:
  1. declaration regarding primary place of work;
  2. declaration regarding discipline affiliation and inclusion in the "Number N" of scientific staff;
  3. declaration of commitment to submit a Scientific and Research Development Schedule;
  4. statement of no criminal record (clean criminal record declaration);
  5. information obligation compliance clause;
  6. 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.wnz@uksw.edu.pl

Requirements

• Research Field: Medical sciences » Health sciences
• Education Level: PhD or equivalent
• Languages: POLISH — Level: Excellent
• Languages: ENGLISH — Level: Good

Additional Information

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

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1. The Controller of your personal data is the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, ul. Dewajtis 5, 01‑815 Warsaw (Controller).
2. 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.
3. 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.
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5. Your personal data will not be disclosed to other entities, except those authorised by law.
6. 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).
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10. 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.
11. 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 Health Sciences
• Country: Poland
• City: Warsaw
• Postal Code: 01-938
• Street: Wóycickiego 1/3

Contact

• State/Province: MAZOWIECKIE
• City: Warsaw
• Website: https://uksw.edu.pl/
• Street: Dewajtis 5
• Postal Code: 01-815
• E-Mail: kariera.wnz@uksw.edu.pl