Organisation/Company University of Wroclaw Research Field Chemistry Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 12 Feb 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time 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

University of Wroclaw invites applications for the position of assistant professor (post-doc) at the Faculty of Chemistry

2.2026.NAWA.WCH.MR of 12.01 .2026

Institute/Department: Faculty of Chemistry

Position: assistantprofessor (post-doc)

Type of position: research

• in research discipline: exact and natural sciences
• in research field: chemical sciences

Vacancies/positions:1

Type of contract: full time

Application deadline: February 12, 2026

Estimated date of contest settlement: February 2026

Envisaged job starting date: February 2026

Period of employment:fixed-term, 24 months

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.

Employment in the project: NAWA Project - Strategic Partnerships 2024

BPI/PST/2024/1/00028/U/00001 "International cooperation in research on the stability and dynamics of degradation of compounds inducing ferroptosis".

Requirements

The candidate is required to have:

• Holding a PhD degree in the discipline of chemical sciences – the competition is open to people who are participants of the last year of the Doctoral School and have a planned defense date.
• Scientific achievements in the field of coordination documented in peer-reviewed publications.
• Experience in designing and carrying out chemical syntheses, also in anaerobic conditions.
• Experience in the use of analytical methods for characterization of organic and coordination compounds, including NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, crystallographic methods.
• Active participation in scientific research and research projects.
• Publications in renowed international scientific journals within the discipline of chemical sciences from prior research work.
• Advanced knowledge of English (sufficient for presentation of the results of research in scientific articles and conference materials).

Responsibilities

• Carrying out research as part of the NAWA – Partnerstwa Strategiczne 2024 project in project team.
• Designing and conducting chemical syntheses; product characterization; analytical studies.
• Participation in scientific meetings, seminars, preparation of scientific publications, and active participation in international scientific conferences and other scientific trips.
• Preparing scientific meetings and conferences planned in the NAWA - Partnerstwa Strategiczne 2024 project.
• Preparation of reports and manuscripts of scientific publications.
• Supervision and mentoring of undergraduate and PhD students involved in the research project.
• Basic maintenance and care of research equipment owned by the group.

The application for the competition should include

• Curriculum vitae with information on the course of professional work.
• Photocopy of diploma(s) attesting to the award of a masters or doctoral degree.
• Statement that the University of Wroclaw will be the primary place of work in the case of winning the competition (download Workplace Statement).
• Declaration of the discipline in which the candidate will conduct research and in the case of people conducting research in more than one discipline the percentage of their involvement in each of these disciplines (download Declaration of scientific discipline).
• Self-presentation (information about scientific, organizational, and other achievements).
• List scientific publications in the last ten years.
• Electronic versions of the two most important publications that the candidate considers representative of his or her scientific achievements or an explanation of the lack of them.
• Application for employment addressed to HM Rector.

Additional information

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

All the documents should be sent only in an electronic form to the following address: praca@uwr.edu.pl with the subject of the message: assistantprofessor (post-doc).NAWA.WCH.MR.

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