Assistant professor – applications of mechanics and strength of materials

Organisation/Company Warsaw University of Life Sciences Department Instytut Inżynierii Lądowej Research Field Engineering » Civil engineering Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Positions PhD Positions Final date to receive applications 18 Aug 2026 - 13:33 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 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?

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In accordance with Polish regulations, the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Institute of Civil and Water Engineering, is seeking a candidate for the position of assistant professor. The ideal candidate should hold a postdoctoral degree in civil engineering, geodesy, and transportation.

Research Field Engineering » Civil engineering

Skills/Qualifications

• A postdoctoral degree in engineering and technical sciences in the field of structural mechanics and strength of materials,
• Published publications in the form of peer-reviewed scientific articles,
• Knowledge of Polish and English at a level enabling teaching in both languages and writing scientific articles,
• Publishing at least four monographs or articles in high-ranking scientific journals included in the relevant lists of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education,
• Managing a research project in the past or present, or submitting a research project in a competition to a research funding institution,
• Obtaining a positive opinion from the relevant teaching committee regarding the teaching activities conducted, or obtaining a positive opinion from the committee for a paper presented at a seminar organized at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences (IIL SGGW),
• Meets additional requirements, including specific research, teaching, or organizational goals and tasks, specified in the competition terms, with the completion of a research internship abroad at research centers or demonstrable international research activity being considered an additional advantage;ability to work in a team.

The position covers three main areas: research, teaching, scientific cooperation. The candidate should also give the instructions and supervise the students’ homeworks. Minimum 210-hour contract per academic year.

Languages POLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Engineering » Civil engineering

• 36 days of vacation
• discounted membership in gym and aerobic classes at Sport Center of WULS
• free health care services at the University Health Care Center (NZOZ SGGW)