MARIA CURIE‑SKLODOWSKA UNIVERSITY IN LUBLIN

Organisation/Company: MARIA CURIE‑SKLODOWSKA UNIVERSITY IN LUBLIN. Department: The Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science. Research Field: Computer science. Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2). Positions: PhD Positions. Country: Poland. Application Deadline: 9 Jan 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw). Type of Contract: Temporary. Job Status: Full‑time. Hours Per Week: 40. Offer Starting Date: 1 Feb 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

PCB‑1222A‑61/2025 R E C T O R

OF MARIA CURIE‑SKŁODOWSKA UNIVERISTY IN LUBLIN announces a competition for the position of an Assistant Professor in the group of research and teaching staff in the Department of Fundamentals of Computer Science at the Institute of Computer Science and Mathematics, the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science UMCS

The competition may be entered by individuals who meet the requirements specified in the Act on Higher Education and Science of July 20, 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1571, as amended) and in the UMCS Statute of May 29, 2019, as amended.

Eligibility Criteria of the Competition

• a doctoral degree in computer science or related sciences;
• having significant scientific achievements, teaching and organizational experience, and active participation in scientific life;
• having scientific achievements after obtaining doctoral degree;
• participation in international scientific conferences;
• very good knowledge of topics related to ontology as a method of knowledge representation;
• motivation to conduct scientific research and the ability to work in a team;
• good knowledge of the English language in speech and writing;
• very good knowledge of the Polish language in speech and writing.

Application for the Competition Should Include

• an application requesting employment addressed to the Rector of UMCS;
• a copy of a doctoral degree;
• a list of scientific publications;
• a list of scientific, teaching and organizational achievements;
• a declaration of compliance with the requirements specified in the Act on Higher Education and Science of July 20, 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1571, as amended);
• a candidates declaration that UMCS will be a primary workplace;
• a candidates declaration that they agree to the processing of personal data in accordance with Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a) 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);
• references, an opinion confirming teaching and research aptitude of the candidate.

Conditions of Employment

• Employment based on an employment contract for a definite period from February 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027 of full‑time work in the primary workplace.

Competition Application Should Be Sent to the Address

in sealed envelopes with the annotation „Applies to the recruitment for the position of an Assistant Professor in KPI_2” or by e‑mail in the form of PDF files to the address: instytut.informatyki@mail.umcs.pl

The deadline for submitting documents is January 9, 2025

The competition will be settled no later than January 15, 2025

Before establishing an employment relationship, the candidate selected in the competition is obliged to provide the originals or certified copies of the documents referred to in point II of this announcement to the address indicated in point IV.

The University does not provide housing.

The mere fact of concluding the competition does not result in entering into an employment relationship.

The decision about employment is the responsibility of the Rector of the University.

The University reserves the right to close the competition procedure without taking any conclusive decision.

The Maria Curie‑Skłodowska University of Lublin, Pl. Marii Curie - Skłodowskiej 5, 20‑031 Lublin, Poland (hereinafter: UMCS) hereby informs that the data collected in the recruitment process will be processed solely for the purpose of this process.

The administrator of your personal data is the Maria Curie‑Skłodowska University in Lublin with its registered office at Pl. Marii Curie - Skłodowskiej 5, 20‑031 Lublin (hereinafter: UMCS). UMCS has appointed a person to supervise the issues of personal data processing, who can be contacted at: iod@mail.umcs.pl .

The applicant is required to provide data as specified in Article 22.1 of the Polish Labour Code and specific employment regulations applicable for a given position. Providing data in a wider scope than required by the regulations is voluntary. For data that goes beyond the regulatory area, the data processing shall be based on the relevant law and consent.

Pursuant to Article 7(3) of the General Data Protection Regulation, for data which goes beyond the scope set out in applicable law, the data subject shall have the right to withdraw his or her consent at any time. The withdrawal of consent shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

According to Articles 15 to 21 and Article 77 of the General Data Protection Regulation, the data subject has the right of access to data, rectification, deletion or limitation of processing and the right to object to the processing, and to lodge a complaint to the supervisory authority, as well as the right to transfer the data. The personal data collected will not be sold or made available to third parties, except for those authorised by law, and will not be transferred to third countries or international organizations, in a manner that would be contrary to the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation.

The data will be processed by UMCS during the recruitment period, and for data processed on the basis of a consent, it will be processed until any objection or withdrawal of consent is filed, and after that for archival purposes, in accordance with UMCS procedures, and for the purposes, for the period and in the scope required by law to secure any claims.

The recipients of personal data may be entities authorized under the law and entities that process personal data on behalf of the Administrator, based on a concluded contract for entrusting the processing of personal data. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory body – the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.

The data you provide will not be processed for the purpose of automated decision‑making, and will not be subject to profiling.