Organisation/Company Jagiellonian University Department Faculty of Biology Research Field Biological sciences » Biology Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Positions PhD Positions Country Poland Application Deadline 22 Jan 2026 - 00:00 (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? Other EU programme Reference Number 1227.1101.364.2025 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

A full-time fixed-term position in a research project focused on the synthesis of long-term ecological data

(Planned duration of employment: 6 months)

Where to apply

E-mail szymek.drobniak@uj.edu.pl

Requirements

• Research field: Biological sciences
• Education level: PhD or equivalent
• Publication track record in animal ecology and/or behaviour and/or research synthesis
• Good analytical skills, including knowledge of statistical modelling and R
• Ability to acquire external research funding
• R
• Experience in analysis of ecological data, preferably bird data from wild populations, or in biological meta-analyses/systematic maps
• Interest in biostatistics and development of new analytical methods
• Languages: ENGLISH Level Excellent
• Languages: POLISH Level Excellent
• Years of research experience: 4 - 10

Eligibility criteria

• PhD in biology or ecology or biostatistics
• Track record of relevant publications in animal ecology and/or behavioural ecology and/or meta‑analysis

Internal Application form(s) needed

• becoming part of a young, motivated and productive research team
• social benefits offered by the University (e.g., sport recreation membership, private medical insurance)

Selection process

• documents scored and reviewed by selection committee
• final ranking based on: scientific track record, other science-related activities (scale 1-10)

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Biology, Institute of Environmental Sciences Country Poland State/Province Małopolska City Kraków Postal Code 30-387 Street Gronostajowa 7 Geofield