Research and Teaching Assistant (M​/F) in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences at the Facult

at the Faculty of Public Health in Bytom

Organisation/Company Medical University of Silesia Department at the Faculty of Public Health in Bytom 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/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 27 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

Research and Teaching Assistant (M/F)

in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences

at the Faculty of Public Health in Bytom
Medical University of Silesia in Katowice

RP-1115/1/5/2/2026

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

Skills/Qualifications

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.

• a medical degree or a master's degree in public health or a related field,
• license to practice medicine (if applicable),
• a doctoral degree in medical sciences or health sciences,
• a research record confirmed by authorship or co-authorship of scientific publications with an Impact Factor (IF) or a total ministerial score of ≥120 over the last two calendar years,
• experience in teaching courses thematically aligned with the unit’s profile,
• proficiency in English sufficient to enable fluent communication, teaching, and publishing,
• for foreign nationals, proficiency in spoken and written Polish is required.

Specific Requirements

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 (if applicable), certificate of recognition of a foreign diploma as equivalent to a Polish diploma (if applicable),

other documents confirming your qualifications (a list of publications with IF scores, ministerial scores, certificates held, etc.)

Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine

Internal Application form(s) needed

Submission of documents

Documents should be submitted in Polish, in a sealed envelope (signed with your name, surname) with an annotation:

"Competition for the Position of a Research and Teaching Assistant" /b

in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences

at the Faculty of Public Health in Bytom "

in person or by mail

by 26.08.2026at 15:30 (the date of receipt of the documents is decisive)

to the Chancellery of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 15 Poniatowskiego Street, room 11, ground floor, Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Information about the competition: tel.: ,20 83 570, e-mail: kadry.pl

Offers received after the deadline will not be considered. The expected completion date of the competition procedure is 30.09.2026. The University will contact only selected candidates.

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