Job Information
Organisation/Company: University of Rzeszów Department: Criminology and Suicidal Laboratory Research Field: Juridical sciences Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions: Master Positions Application Deadline: 4 Sep 2026 - 09:00 (Europe/Brussels) Country: Poland Type of Contract: Temporary Job Status: Full-time Hours Per Week: max 40 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
- Conducting scientific research in the discipline of Legal Sciences under the academic guidance;
- Conducting classes in the Law and Administration degree programmes;
- Publishing research, particularly preparing scientific articles for peer-reviewed journals;
- Dissemination of research results (participation in scientific conferences, science popularization activities);
- Preparing grant applications;
- Cooperation with the socio-economic environment;
- Participation in meetings with local and international project partners;
- Implementation of administrative tasks in accordance with the scientific and teaching activities of Criminology and Suicidal Laboratory;
- Employment application addressed to the Rector of the University of Rzeszów;
- Scientific CV;
- Personal questionnaire;
- Self-reference;
- Information on research, teaching, and organizational achievements;
- At least two references about candidate provided by professors or associate professors in the legal sciences;
- Declaration that the University of Rzeszów will be the candidate’s primary place of employment;
- https://www.ur.edu.pl/pl/uniwersytet/praca/current-job-offers/downloadable-forms
- Declaration of meeting the requirements of Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science (i.e., Journal of Laws 2024, item 1571, as amended)
- https://www.ur.edu.pl/pl/uniwersytet/praca/current-job-offers/downloadable-forms
- Certificate or statement of English language proficiency;
- Copies of documents confirming qualifications;
- Other documents confirming research achievements mentioned in the open call.
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Requirements
Research Field: Juridical sciences
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- Master's degree in Law;
- Research experience or interests in the field of Legal Sciences, particularly in logic, criminology, criminalistics, and victimology;
- Completed training courses, professional courses, or workshops related to the research and teaching profile of the Laboratory of Criminology and Suicidology.
- Proficiency in English (spoken and written) at a minimum B2 level;
- Proficiency in Polish (for foreigners) – fluent spoken and written;
- Teaching experience;
- Experience in conducting research projects;
- Teaching experience in delivering courses in the Law or Administration degree programmes;
- Work underway on a doctoral dissertation;
- Experience in teamwork and collaborative projects;
- Experience in science outreach and public engagement activities in the fields of logic, law, and criminology.
Specific Requirements
- Current research output in the fields of law with regard to logic and criminology;
- Knowledge of a second foreign language, both spoken and written;
- Documented active participation in national and international scientific conferences, particularly in the field of legal logic.
Languages: POLISH
Level: Mother Tongue
Languages: ENGLISH
Level: Good
Research Field: Juridical sciences
Years of Research Experience: 1 - 4
Additional Information
Benefits
- Full-time employment under a fixed-term employment contract;
- Expected start date: 1st October 2026;
- Employment at the University as the primary place of work;
- Salary in accordance with the Remuneration Regulations of the University of Rzeszów – 5 930 ( five thousand nine hundred thirty PLN);
- Opportunities for further professional development;
- Work in a professional and friendly team;
- Social benefits package;
- Group life insurance for University employees, their spouses/partners, and adult children.
Eligibility criteria
- Declaration of meeting the requirements of Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science (i.e., Journal of Laws 2024, item 1571, as amended)
Selection process
- Application deadline: 31 of August 2026 (09:00 AM; CEST);
- Results will be announced within 30 days after the application deadline.
Additional comments
A necessary condition for employing a candidate selected in an open recruitment process is their meeting the requirements determined in Art.113 of the Law of 20 July, 2018 on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws 2024, item 1571as amended), and the obligation resulting from Art.265 paragraphs 5 and 13 of the Law.
If applying for employment at the University of Rzeszów as the primary place of employment, candidates who are employed at any other university as the primary place of employment, shall comply with the condition defined in art.120 of the Law of 20 July, 2018 on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws 2024, item 1571 as amended) according to which an academic teacher may hold only one position at a time referenced to as the primary place of employment.
In the case of candidates coming from abroad, whose diplomas of awarding professional tittle/academic degree/ scientific title require by Polish law an official recognition, they will not be employed until the recognition procedures have been finalized.
Until its deadline, the recruitment process may be ceased or annulled by the Rector without giving any justification. The decision to employ a candidate is made by the Rector. In justified cases, the Rector has the right not to employ the candidate selected in the recruitment process. The University of Rzeszów applies an internal reporting procedure pursuant to Article 24 of the Act of 14 June 2024 on the protection of whistleblowers (Journal of Laws 2024, item 928).
Recruitment results do not constitute grounds to raising any claims by the candidates against the UR, employment complaints, in particular.
Selection committee has the right to conduct an interview with the candidates.
Website for additional job details: https://www.ur.edu.pl/uniwersytet/praca/current-job-offers
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: University of Rzeszów
Country: Poland
State/Province: Poland/Podkarpacie
City: Rzeszów
Postal Code: 35-068
Street: Grunwaldzka 13
Contact
State/Province: Poland
City: Rzeszów
Website: http://www.ur.edu.pl
Street: Grunwaldzka 13, room 205
Postal Code: 35-068
E-Mail: wpa@ur.edu.pl
Phone: 48178721515
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