Research and Teaching Assistant (K/M)

Reference Number: RP-1115/1/3/5/2026

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

Offer Description

The Medical University of Silesia in Katowice announces a competition for the position of Research and Teaching Assistant (K/M) at the Department and Department of Pharmacology of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Sosnowiec RP-1115/1/3/6/2026.

Where to apply

E-mail: kadry@sum.edu.pl

Requirements

Research Field: Pharmacological sciences » Pharmacy

Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Deadline for submission of bids: Bids should be submitted by 28.08.2026 at 3:30 p.m.

The competition is open to a person who meets the requirements of Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science.

• Master's degree in pharmacy,
• PhD degree,
• experience in experimental work in the field of pharmacology of the skeletal system,
• experience in teaching pharmacology,
• scientific achievements – publications with an IF score or with a total ministerial score of > 120,
• authorship or co-authorship of scientific publications in the field of pharmaceutical sciences (including pharmacology of the skeletal system),
• knowledge of English,
• In the case of foreigners, knowledge of spoken and written Polish is required.

Required documents:

• a written declaration of willingness to join the competition, addressed to the Rector,
• personal questionnaire for a person applying for employment,
• a statement of no criminal record,
• scientific development plan,
• copies of documents confirming education and professional qualifications, in particular: a university diploma, the right to practise a profession, a certificate of recognition of a foreign diploma as equivalent to a Polish diploma (if applicable),
• other documents confirming the qualifications held (list of publications with the IF scale, ministerial score, certificates, etc.

Required Declarations:

• a statement of consent to the processing of personal data,
• a statement stating that if the competition is won, the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice will be the primary workplace within the meaning of the Law on Higher Education and Science,
• Statement on:
• having full legal capacity,
• exercising full public rights,
• failure to be convicted by a final judgment for an intentional crime or an intentional fiscal crime,
• failure to punish with a disciplinary penalty referred to in Article 276(1)(7) and (8) of the Law on Higher Education and Science,
• a statement on having only citizenship of the Republic of Poland and on not residing in countries other than the Republic of Poland and the state of citizenship in the last 20 years, in accordance with Article 21(4) and (5) of the Act on Counteracting the Threat of Sexual Crime and the Protection of Minors.

Specific Requirements

Documents should be submitted in Polish, in a closed (signed with name, surname) envelope with the annotation:

"Competition for the position of research and teaching assistant in the Department and Department of Pharmacology Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Sosnowiec"

in person or by post until 28.08.2026 at 3:30 p.m. (the date and time of receipt of documents is decisive) in the Chancellery of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 15 Poniatowskiego Street, room 15. 11, ground floor, Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Information about the competition: tel.: (32) 32 208 3583, e-mail: kadry@sum.edu.pl

Documents can also be sent in electronic form as a signed document using a trusted profile to the address kadry@sum.edu.pl (a signed document is a PDF file downloaded from the website after the signature is made).

Bids received after the deadline will not be considered. The expected date of completion of the competition procedure is 30.09.2026. The university will contact only selected candidates.

Languages: POLISH

Level: Excellent

Research Field: Pharmacological sciences » Pharmacy

Years of Research Experience: 1 - 4

Internal Application form(s) needed

Oświadczenia_0.pdf (English) (283.71 KB - PDF)

Additional Information

Benefits

Personal data protection rules applied by SUM:

1. The administrator of personal data is the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice (15 Poniatowskiego Street, 40-055 Katowice, tel. 32 208 3600, NIP: 634-000-53-01, REGON:000289035).
2. Up-to-date contact details for the Data Protection Officer are available at tel. 32 208 36 00 or on the website of sum.edu.pl and iod.sum.edu.pl.
3. Personal data is processed for the purpose of recruitment (competition) pursuant to Article 22[1] of the Labour Code Act and Article 32(2) (concerning competitions for managerial positions) and Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science, i.e. pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) and (c) 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 referred to as "GDPR". Providing other data to the extent not specified by law will be treated as the candidate's consent to the processing of such personal data. In order to pursue the legitimate interests of the Administrator, i.e. to pursue possible claims or defend against claims, personal data will be processed on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
4. The recipients of personal data are the substantively responsible employees of Śląski Medical University of Katowice who are authorized to process personal data and public authorities that make a legally justified request for access to personal data.
5. The data will be stored for no longer than is necessary for the process recruitment.
6. Do you have the right to demand from the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice access to their personal data, their rectification, deletion (subject to Article 17(3) of the GDPR) or restriction of processing (subject to the cases referred to in Article 18(2) of the GDPR), as well as the right to object to processing and the right to data portability.
7. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of consent before its withdrawal.
8. You have the right to lodge a complaint about the processing of your personal data with the supervisory authority.
9. Providing personal data is voluntary, but necessary to participate in the recruitment process to the extent specified in the regulations cited above. Failure to provide personal data will make it impossible to consider the candidate's application.
10. In the case of the processing of the personal data provided, no automated decision-making takes place.
11. If the meaning of the above content is not sufficiently understood, it is possible to obtain information by contacting the Data Protection Officer, whose contact details are available on the iod.sum.edu.pl website and at 32 208 3600.

Results of the competition:

1. Information about the result of the competition will be published on the BIP SUM website: bip.sum.edu.pl and the minister responsible for higher education within 30 days after its completion (in accordance with Article 119(3) of the Law on Higher Education and Science).
2. Please be advised that we do not return the submitted documents.
3. The University reserves the right not to settle the competition without giving a reason.
4. The result of the competition is not tantamount to employing the candidate, but is a recommendation to the Rector in this regard. The final decision on employment is made by the Rector.
5. The candidate selected through the competition will be obliged to conclude a separate agreement prohibiting conducting activities competitive to the University.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1

Company/Institute: Medical University of Silesia in Katowice

Country: Poland

State/Province: Silesia

City: Sosnowiec

Postal Code: 41-200

Street: Jagiellońska

Contact

State/Province: Silesia

City: Katowice

Website: http://sum.edu.pl/

Street: Poniatowskiego 15

Postal Code: 40-055

E-Mail: kadry@sum.edu.pl