Assistant (F ​/ M) in the group of teaching employees in the Department of Biomechatronics

Organisation/Company Silesian University of Technology Research Field Engineering » Biomedical engineering Engineering » Other Chemistry Biological sciences » Biology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Final date to receive applications 20 Aug 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-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

RECTOR OF THE SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY announces the competition for the position of an assistant (F / M) in the group of research and teaching employees in the Department of Biomechatronics at the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering on the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice, 2A Akademicka St.

Job description:

• persons, who meet the requirements specified in the Act of 20 July 2018 – Law on Higher Education and Science (consol. text, Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1571, as amended) and the Statute of the Silesian University of Technology of 3 June, 2019 (Legal Monitor of SUT of 2020, item 339) may enter the competition for the position of an assistant (F / M);
• estimated work commencement date: 01.10.2026;
• workplace and type of contract:
  Department of Biomechatronics at the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, full-time employment contract;
• anticipated period of employment: from 01.10.2026 to 30.09.2027 (with the possibility of extension).

Requirements:

• Master's degree or Master of Science in Engineering in a field such as forensics/security engineering/computer forensics/chemistry/biology/mechatronics or a related field;
• participation in developing the course curriculum;
• active knowledge of English, both spoken and written;
• good knowledge of Polish, both spoken and written, enabling teaching.

Additional requirements:

• professional experience in forensic laboratories, the police, uniformed services, research institutes, or companies specializing in trace analysis,
• completed specialized courses and training in forensics, computer forensics, document analysis, fingerprinting, forensic genetics, etc.

Required documents:

• employment application form,
• scans of diplomas (in the case of a foreign diploma: confirmation of recognition of the diploma as equivalent in accordance with Article 327 of the Law on Higher Education and Science),
• professional curriculum vitae,
• information on teaching achievements,
• documents or statements confirming compliance with additional requirements,
• declaration of active knowledge of English,
• declaration of knowledge of Polish (for candidates whose native language is not Polish),
• opinion of the academic supervisor or master's thesis supervisor regarding the candidate's suitability for teaching,
• confirmation of participation in the development of the course curriculum,
• a declaration by the candidate that the Silesian University of Technology will be their primary place of employment.

The University offers:

• a job at a renowned research institution,
• the opportunity to develop interests through participation in numerous training courses and scientific conferences,
• the opportunity to benefit from the Research University's quality-enhancing programs (the "Excellence Initiative – Research University" program),
• the opportunity to participate in domestic and international internships.

Prospects for professional development:

• collaboration with experienced staff,
• development of scientific collaboration skills with domestic and international research groups,
• support in acquiring research projects and other forms of research funding,
• development of interpersonal skills.

The application must be submitted:

• until the day 20.08.2026;
• the expected date of the competition results: 19.09.2026.

Candidates negatively evaluated by the selection committee have the right to appeal against the results of the competition within 7 days from the date of notification. Incomplete or late offers will not be considered. Please be informed that we will contact only the candidates that meet formal requirements.

Informative clause

• Pursuant to Art. 13 of…