Research Assistant

Organisation/Company

Institute of Technology and Life Sciences – National Research Institute – National Research Institute

Research Field

Environmental science » Other
Agricultural sciences » Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

23 Feb 2024 – 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

29 Jan 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The ITP-PIB Branch in Szczecin is looking for an employee for the position of Research Assistant to join the team conducting research in the field of environmental protection and agriculture, the use of biocarbon in agriculture, the sources and impact of greenhouse gas emissions, and the assessment of environmental conditions and risks.

Range of common tasks:

• participation in field research (sampling of surface and ground water, sampling of soil and plant biomass for laboratory analysis);
• conducting experimental work;
• raising qualifications, making efforts to obtain higher degrees and academic titles;
• disseminating the results of scientific research and development by writing scientific publications and active participation in scientific life;
• participation in the organizational work of the Szczecin Branch and the entire Institute.

Requirements

Research Field

Environmental science » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field

Agricultural sciences » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Required qualifications:

• higher education – at least a master’s degree in environmental protection, specialization in the assessment of the condition and hazards of the environment;
• predisposition to scientific work confirmed by the opinion of previous employer/the supervisor or dissertation supervisor in the case of employment for the first time;
• knowledge of English at least at B2 (Upper-intermediate) level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), confirmed by a certificate (e.g. FCE) or candidate’s declaration;
• knowledge of the Polish language in speech and writing at at  least a communicative level (in the case of a foreign candidate)
• at least one published scientific work with at least 100 points according to the latest list of MEiN journals (independently or with co-authors), possibly a statement about qualifying the work for printing. In the absence of publication, the master’s thesis defended with honors.
   A relevant certificate must be attached.

Specific Requirements

Additional requirements and skills:

• participation in scientific conferences;
• the ability to use the MS Office package at a high level;
• experience in research work (participation in international and/or national projects)
• very good time management and organization of own work;
• analytical thinking skills and creativity;
• ability to work in a team;
• ability to organize scientific research;
• willingness to improve own skills.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Languages

POLISH

Level

Good

Research Field

Environmental science » OtherAgricultural sciences » Other

Years of Research Experience

None

Additional Information
Selection process

Interested persons are requested to send their offers containing:

• an application addressed to the Institute Director;
• a curriculum vitae (CV);
• a copy of the university diploma;
• a copy of the document that confirms an obtained degree or a scientific title (if the candidate has);
• an pinion of the previous employer/supervisor or master’s thesis supervisor in the case of first employment regarding the candidate’s predispositions to scientific work;
• a certificate or candidate’s declaration of knowledge of English at least at B2 (Upperintermediate) level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR);
• a certificate or declaration of the candidate on the knowledge of the Polish language in speech and writing at at least a communicative level (in the case of a foreign candidate);
• list of publications;
• other documents deemed important by the candidate, in particular confirming the requirements and additional skills;
• a declaration on the exercise of full public rights and no criminal record for professional and criminal offences;
• a declaration of consent to the processing of personal data for the purposes of the competition, in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act of May 10, 2018 (consolidated text, Journal of Laws of 2019, item 1781).

Additional comments

The documents must be submitteduntil 23.02.2024 with the note “Competition” at the address:

Institute of Technology and Life Sciences – National Research Institute
Falenty, al. Hrabska 3
05-090 Raszyn, Poland

Head of the Commission – Prof. Jerzy Barszczewski, Ph.D. Eng.

The competition will be settled by 08.03.2024.

Website for additional job details

https://www.itp.edu.pl/bip/praca.html

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Institute of Technology and Life Sciences – National Research Institute, Branch in Szczecin

Country

Poland

State/Province

Zachodniopomorskie

City

Szczecin

Postal Code

71-504

Street

Czesława 9

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

mazowieckie

City

Falenty

Website

https://www.itp.edu.pl/

Street

al. Hrabska

Postal Code

05-090

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

226283763

STATUS: EXPIRED