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The candidate for the position of Assistant Professor / Post-Doc in the MAESTRO-14 project entitled "Free-form optical fibers for information systems" will perform the following tasks:

- Design and modeling of optical fibers.
- Participation in the development of new numerical methods for modeling special free-form fibers.
- Experimental and numerical study of phenomena occurring in free-form fibers.
- Experimental research involving the development and testing of new types of optical fibers for use in telecommunications, lasers and sensors.

- Cooperation with the technology team, young scientists, and students.
- Publishing the results in scientific journals.
- Participating in seminars, conferences, and training courses.

The employment will take place in accordance with the NCN regulations, in particular the employed person must meet the following conditions jointly:

• • at the time of receiving remuneration, they will not be receiving any other remuneration paid from the funds granted to research projects under NCN calls under the heading of direct costs;
• • their PhD degree has not been awarded by an institution planned to employ them at this post or the person conducted at least an uninterrupted 10-month postdoc position in another institution and in another country than the one hosting the project;
• • the PI was not a supervisor or auxiliary supervisor of the candidate;
• • in the period of receiving the remuneration they will be receiving no remuneration from another employer pursuant to an employment contract, including an employer with registered office outside of Poland;
• • will be employed for at least 6 months.

The candidates have to conform to the conditions stated in art. 113 of Higher Education Law dated 20.07.2018. (Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland 2024, item 1571 with further amendments)

Skills/Qualifications

1. A PhD in science or engineering, preferably in physics, mathematics, or technical sciences in the field of electronics or computer science.

2. Experience in theoretical or experimental research involving passive, active, specialty, or telecommunication optical fibers, or in modeling linear and nonlinear phenomena—including the use of deep learning methods—in the field of optical fibers and optical phenomena.

3. Experience in conducting research and disseminating results.

4. Experience in working in research teams.

5. Knowledge of the MATLAB, Python, PyTorch, or TensorFlow computing environment.

6. Fluent in spoken and written English.

Candidates for the position of ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in the research staff group must meet the conditions set out in the University of Warsaw Statutes:

– Hold at least a doctoral degree

– Have significant scientific achievements

– Be required to present a plan for further research activities

– Have international experience.

The candidate must meet the requirements specified in the appendix to NCN Council Resolution No. 60/2022 of 9 June 2022 on amendment to the Regulations for granting funds for the implementation of tasks financed by the NCN in the field of research projects:

– The candidate must meet the conditions set by the National Science Centre for persons employed in post-doctoral positions. In particular, a person employed in this position must hold a doctoral degree obtained no earlier than 7 years before to the year of employment in the project. This period does not include breaks related to maternity leave, additional maternity leave, leave on the terms of maternity leave, additional leave on the terms of maternity leave, paternity leave, parental leave or childcare leave, granted on the terms specified in the Labor Code, or the receipt of sickness benefit or rehabilitation benefit in connection with incapacity for work, including that caused by an illness requiring medical rehabilitation. In the case of women, the indicated 7-year period may be extended by 18 months for each child born or adopted. A woman may choose a more favorable way of indicating breaks in her academic career.

– Employment will be in accordance with NCN regulations. In particular, the person employed must meet all of the following conditions: ⋅ during the period of receiving this remuneration, they will not receive any other remuneration from funds allocated as direct costs of research projects financed in NCN competitions; ⋅ they will not be a person who has been awarded a doctoral degree by the entity where they are planned to be employed in this position, unless they have completed at least 10 months of continuous and documented postdoctoral training in an entity other than the institution implementing the project and in a country other than the country where the doctoral degree was obtained;

the project manager was not the supervisor or co-supervisor of their doctoral dissertation; ⋅ during the period of receiving this remuneration, they will not receive remuneration from another employer under an employment contract, including an employer based outside Poland; ⋅ they will be employed for a period of not less than 6 months.

Fulfillment of the requirements specified in Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science (Dz.U. 2024, poz. 1571 t.j.).