Assistant professor (adjunkt) - research and teaching; Cultural and Religious Sciences

Organisation/Company Nicolaus Copernicus University Department Faculty of Humanities Research Field Cultural studies » Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions PhD Positions Final date to receive applications 27 Aug 2026 - 12:00 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Oct 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

An offer for a university teacher and reaearcher (doctor degree) in cultural studies, in particular concerning culture and art history, aesthetics, and/or cultural animation and museology.

• research and academic output in cultural and religious studies, in particular concerning culture and art history, aesthetics, and/orcultural animation and museology;
• copies of two most essential academic publications within the period of the last five years;
• active participation in academic conferences;
• excellent command of Polish and English;
• experience of working with cultural institutions, particularly museums and galleries;
• academic teaching and organisational experience.

Required documents (additional information):

• Personal questionnaire for the person applying for employment (form to be downloaded)
• Copy of higher education diploma
• Copy of doctorate certificate
• Information about scientific, didactic and organizational achievements (abstract comprising candidate's most important areas of research, and scientific, educational, and other achievements)
• List of publications (including the publishing house/journal, year of publication, and page number)
• Declaration of consent to the processing of personal data contained in the job offer for the needs of the recruitment process, in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of The Council od 27 April 2016 (L119/1) (form to be downloaded)
• Declaration that Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń will be my primary employer once I have won the contest (form to be downloaded)

Languages POLISH Level Excellent

Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Cultural studies » Other Years of Research Experience 4 - 10

Stage 1: qualification of candidates following the documents submission

Stage 2: qualification interview with selected candidates which will be held partly in foreign language, online on platform teams on 2.09.2029, since 9:30.

The contest will be adjudicated no later than 18.09.2026 .

Your expected employment will commence on 1.10.2026.

The university does not provide accommodation.

Your expected employment will commence on 01.10.2026.

The university does not provide accommodation.

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Faculty of Humanities, Nicolaus Copernicus University Country Poland City Toruń Postal Code 87-100 Street Fosa Staromiejska 3 Geofield