Professor in Juridical Sciences - No 1

Organisation/Company Akademia Zamojska Research Field Juridical sciences Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Positions Postdoc Positions Final date to receive applications 15 Sep 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time 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

The Academy of Zamość (Akademia Zamojska) is looking for a professor in Juridical Sciences (Law)

Research Field Juridical sciences Education Level PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

I. The candidate should meet the following criteria:

• hold a postdoctoral degree,
• have at least ten years’ teaching experience at academic level,
• have professional experience in the field of law, as well as teaching and research experience in legal studies, with particular emphasis on the origins and functioning of the justice system,
• have practical knowledge of the functioning of the justice system,
• be passionate about teaching, flexible, creative, conscientious and able to work as part of a team.

Specific Requirements

The competition is open to candidates who meet the conditions set out in the Act of 20 July 2018 on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws 2024, item 1571, as amended) in the Statutes of the Zamość Academy and the Rules of Procedure of the Zamość Academy.

Languages POLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Juridical sciences Years of Research Experience More than 10

III. Terms of employment

• employment under a fixed-term contract;
• working hours – part-time – 0.75

Eligibility criteria

II. Applications for the competition should include:

• a letter of application addressed to His Magnificence the Rector of the Zamość Academy,
• documents confirming educational qualifications,
• documents confirming the practical skills and professional experience required for the post covered by the competition,
• a personal questionnaire for the applicant: template attached,
• CV,
• a declaration in accordance with Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018 on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws 2024, item 1571, as amended): a template for the declaration is attached,
• a consent clause for the processing of personal data: a template is attached.

Selection process

V. Deadline and venue for submission of documents:
Documents must be submitted to the headquarters of the Zamość Academy, ul. Pereca 2, 22-400 Zamość, by 15 September 2026 (the date of receipt by the University shall be decisive). The envelope must be titled: ‘Konkurs  na stanowisko profesora uczelni (K/M) w grupie pracowników dydaktycznych Wydziału Nauk Społecznych i Humanistycznych’. The outcome of the competition will be announced by 25 September 2026.
Applications that are incomplete, do not meet the formal requirements, or are submitted after the deadline will not be considered. The Zamość Academy reserves the right to invite selected candidates to an interview. It reserves the right to cancel the competition without giving a reason.

Additional comments

IV. Personal Data Protection Policy

The controller of your personal data is Akademia Zamojska, address: 22-400 Zamość, ul. Pereca 2, email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

The Data Protection Officer can be contacted by post at: ul. Pereca 2, 22–400 Zamość, or by email at:

Your personal data will be processed for the purpose of conducting a recruitment process for the position of assistant (M/F).

The legal basis for the processing of your data is:

• taking action at your request prior to entering into a contract – pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR;
• the need to comply with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject – pursuant to Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR, in connection with:
• the Act of 26 June 1974 – Labour Code,
• the Act of 20 July 2018 – Law on Higher Education and Science.

The provision of any other data not specified by law will be treated as consent (pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR) to the processing of personal data. Consent in this case is voluntary, and consent…