Research Assistant in Research Centre in Warsaw

16 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences

Department

Research Centre in Warsaw

Research Field

Geosciences » Geology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

15 Mar 2024 – 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

15 Feb 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

A successful candidate will be working in the Uranium and Stable Isotopes Laboratory on projects focused on U-Th dating, palaeoenvironment reconstructions, or environmental studies. The position will cover laboratory activities both analytical and technical, organization and workflow issues, grant applications, cooperation with other team members, scientific results interpretation, and writing scientific publications.

The employment starts no later than April 2024.

Requirements

Research Field

Geosciences » Geology

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

1. Master’s degree in Earth Sciences;

2. Good command of spoken and written English, at least basic ability to communicate in Polish;

3. Experience in sample preparation for uranium-thorium dating, including work in clean lab conditions;

4. Experience in mass spectrometer measurements;

5. Ability to prepare grant applications and report research results in the form of scientific articles supported by a relevant publication record;

6. Strong motivation to work as part of a team and to advance scientific development in the field of geochronology and environmental geochemistry.

Specific Requirements

Required documents

Application/motivation letter covering the required skills and experience;

Curriculum vitae;

Copy (scan) of the MSc diploma or any other document confirming the obtained MSc level (required at the date of employment);

Other evidences of qualifications (optional).

GDPR clause and consent for recruitment purposes – available here (second form on the list to download, near the bottom of the page)

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Languages

POLISH

Level

Basic

Research Field

Geosciences

Years of Research Experience

1 – 4

Additional Information
Benefits

BENEFITS AND CAREER PROSPECTS

• work in active research group with broad research profile;

• full-time job contract;

• remuneration based on our Remuneration regulations;

• other non-financial benefits like: MultiSport membership card, medical care package;

• comprehensive social benefits;

• professional development: participation in various courses, workshops, trainings

• co-funding for cultural and sports activities

Eligibility criteria

Required documents

Application/motivation letter covering the required skills and experience;

Curriculum vitae;

Copy (scan) of the MSc diploma or any other document confirming the obtained MSc level (required at the date of employment);

Other evidences of qualifications (optional).

GDPR clause and consent for recruitment purposes – available here (second form on the list to download, near the bottom of the page)

Selection process

Evaluation procedure

The position is to be filled no later than April 2024.

A strong record of research activities in geochronology, mass spectrometry and laboratory experience relevant to the position will be the preferred criterion for the successful candidate selection. The applications will be assessed by an independent evaluation commission, whose responsibility will be to rank the candidates according to their merits and potential. Based on this assessment, IGS PAS will sign the contract with the successful candidate.

 

CONTACT

Please send your application documents with competition code LUIS2024 by email to: [email protected] by 15.03.2024. We will contact only the selected candidates no later than 29.03.2024.

For additional information contact Dr. hab. Michał Gąsiorowski: [email protected] .

 

Website for additional job details

https://www.ing.pan.pl/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Instytut Nauk Geologicznych PAN (Institute of Geological Sciences Polish Academy of Sciences)

Country

Poland

State/Province

mazowieckie

City

Warsaw

Postal Code

00-818

Street

Twarda 51/55

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

mazowieckie

City

Warsaw

Website

http://www.ing.pan.pl/

Street

Twarda 51/55

Postal Code

00-818

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED