lecturer

No 71.2026.ZIBKK.INIM.WKSM.MR of August 14, 2026

Institute/Department: Department of Interdisciplinary Book and Communication Studies, the Institute of Information and Media Studies, Faculty of Social Communication and Media
Position: lecturer
Type of position: teaching

• in the discipline Social Communication and Media Studies
• in the field social sciences

Vacancies/positions: 1
Type of contract: full time
Deadline for submission of documents: September 14, 2026
Expected term of decision: September 30, 2026
Expected commencement of the employment: October 2026
Period of employment: 1 year (temporary replacement)

The competition is open to each candidate who meets the requirements set out in the Higher Education and Science Act of July 20th 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1668 as amended) and the Statute of University of Wroclaw.

Requirements

The candidate is required to have:

1. Have teaching experience at academic level in the area of social communication and media studies;
2. Speak sufficient Polish, which would enable them to teach students at academic level, whereas a good command of English is recommended;
3. Be available to fulfil teaching duties (conducting classes for full-time and part-time students) and organizational responsibilities at the Institute of Information and Media Studies.

Responsibilities

In the teaching area

1. Teaching courses on: cultural heritage, the promotion of culture, the functioning of GLAM institutions (especially libraries), the history of books and libraries, language culture, web writing, Polish literature, and world literature.

In the organisational area

1. Organising academic conferences.
2. Activities aimed at popularising science.
3. Promoting the Institute of Information and Media Studies on social media. participating in the organisation of academic conferences, editing academic publications, popularising science, participating in other organisational work.

Required documents

1. Personal questionnaire of the person applying for employment (download Personal questionnaire).
2. Curriculum Vitae.
3. A photocopy of a diploma certifying obtaining an MA (or higher) degree.
4. Statement of whether the University of Wroclaw will be the primary workplace in the event of winning the competition (download Workplace statement).
5. An overview of professional accomplishments containing a description of the candidate’s research, teaching and organisational activities
6. Application for employment addressed to His Magnificence the Rector.
7. Declaration in connection with Article 113 of the Higher Education and Science Act (download Declaration – Article 113).

If you provide us with data voluntarily in your application other than what is necessary for you to participate in the recruitment procedure, we ask for your consent to their processing, which may read:
- in the case of ordinary data: ‘I consent to the processing of my personal data contained in... (e.g. CV, cover letter or other attached documents) by the University of Wrocław in the recruitment process for the position ...’
- for special category data: ‘I consent to the processing of the special categories of my data referred to in Article 9(1) of the GDPR contained in ... (e.g. CV, motivation letter or other attached documents) by the University of Wrocław in the recruitment process for the position ...’

All the documents should be send only in an electronic form to the following address: praca@uwr.edu.pl with the subject of the message: "lecturer.71.ZIBKK.INIM.WKSM.MR".

Additional information:

1. The University of Wrocław reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.
2. Selected candidates may be required to undergo an interview by means of electronic communication allowing audio and video transmission.
3. The University of Wrocław reserves the right to close the competition without selecting a candidate.
4. The University of Wrocław reserves the right to cancel the competition.
5. The University of Wrocław does not provide housing.

Information clause for persons participating in the recruitment process

https://hr.uwr.edu.pl/en/information-clause-for-persons-participating-in-the-recruitment-process-2/