Assistant Professor (Research and Teaching) (M​/F) in the Department of Microbiology and Immunol

Assistant Professor (Research and Teaching) (M/F) in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze

Organisation/Company Medical University of Silesia Department Assistant Professor (Research and Teaching) (M/F) in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Final date to receive applications 26 Aug 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels) Country Poland Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 28 Jul 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 Medical University of Silesia in Katowice
announces a competition for the position of
Assistant Professor (Research and Teaching) (M/F)

in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology

at the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze
RP-1115/1/1/9/2026

Deadline for offer submission:
Offers should be submitted by 26.08.2026 at 15:30
The competition is open to persons who meet the requirements of Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science.

E-mail kadry.pl

Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

The competition is open to persons who meet the requirements of Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science.

• Qualification requirements:

• license to practice medicine,
• doctoral degree in medical sciences,
• first author on at least 2 original publications, published in journals or publications included on the lists of the relevant Minister of Higher Education. For the purposes of this document, an "original publication" is defined as a scientific article or a scientific monograph (excluding chapters in monographs), as defined in the regulation on the evaluation of the quality of scientific activity,
• is the author or co-author of scientific publications issued in the last two calendar years, for which he or she has earned at least 140 points from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MNiSW), calculated based on the author’s share of the publication. Publication points are calculated according to the year of publication,
• has a cumulative Impact Factor (IF) of at least 20,
• documented teaching and organizational activities,
• documented participation (at least as a so-called researcher/member of a research team) in the implementation or preparation of research grants (which were not rejected in the first stage of substantive evaluation) in collaboration with the Medical University of Silesia (ŚUM) as part of national competitions (in particular: NCN – National Science Center, NCBiR – National Center for Research and Development, MNiSW – Ministry of Science and Higher Education, FNP – Foundation for Polish Science, ABM – Medical Research Agency, and NAWA – National Agency for Academic Exchange, as well as regional competitions, including MFWN – Metropolitan Fund for the Support of Science) or international competitions, funded in part by external sources, awarded no earlier than four years prior to the year of application submission.
  
  An applicant who is not an employee of the University may submit documents confirming the implementation of the aforementioned research projects for the specified period without the participation of the Medical University of Silesia (ŚUM).,
• proficiency in English sufficient to teach classes to students,
• for foreign nationals, proficiency in spoken and written Polish is required.

Specific Requirements

II. Required documents:

• a written declaration of will to participate in the competition, addressed to the Rector,
• personal questionnaire for the person applying for employment,
• declaration of no criminal record,
• copies of documents confirming education and professional qualifications, in particular: higher education diploma, license to practice medicine, certificate of recognition of a foreign diploma as equivalent to a…