진학프로석·박사 채용 접수 플랫폼

1227.1101.27.2026

RECTOR of the Jagiellonian University announces a selection procedure for the position of an

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (F/M)

Project Title: “Using genomic epidemiology and experimental microbiology to study evolution of bacteriophage host-range”

NCN, SONATA BIS 10

The selected Candidate (F/M) will work on an NCN-funded research project devoted to the use of epidemiological genomics to study interactions between Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria and their bacteriophages.

Field of science: Science and life sciences

Discipline:Biological sciences

Scope:Biotechnology

Planned duration of employment: minimum 6 months with the possibility of extension until July 31, 2027.

Expected date of employment commencement:1st/2nd quarter 2026

Remuneration

• • basic remuneration in the range of 7 395,00‒ 8 870,00 PLN gross;
• • seniority allowance depending on length of service (3‒20%);
• • jubilee awards for long-term service ‒ in accordance with the Regulation for remuneration of employees of the Jagiellonian University;
• • possible task-based and periodic allowances, as well as discretionary awards, upon meeting the conditions set out in the Regulation for remuneration of employees of the Jagiellonian University;
• • additional annual remuneration, the so-called "thirteenth salary" ‒ after meeting the conditions specified in the relevant regulation

Benefits ‒ Institutional Social Benefits Fund (depending on the income per family member, in accordance with the Regulations for Granting Benefits from the Company Social Benefits Fund of the Jagiellonian University):

• • co-financing of summer holidays (PLN 1050–1550 gross) and winter holidays (PLN 700–900 gross);
• • co-financing for children for organised holidays (PLN 900–1400 gross), or co-financing of individually purchased summer camps, sports camps, winter camps, medical holidays or rehabilitation stays (50–90%, with the maximum amount eligible for co-financing being PLN 2500 gross) per child;
• • cash equivalent for a special occasional package of sweets in the amount of PLN 100–300 gross per child;
• • co-financing of childcare in nurseries, kindergartens and other forms of preschool education, as well as care provided by a daily guardian or nanny (PLN 250–400 gross).

Scope of duties

according to the Work Regulations of the Jagiellonian University Annex 1 to the Work Regulations of the Jagiellonian University – Model scopes of responsibilities and duties of academic teachers (F/M)

The Candidate's (F/M) responsibilities will include:

• • Undertaking innovative research in the field of genomics and evolution of bacteria and bacteriophages, phylogenetics, data analysis, metagenomics, machine learning, structural biology, or microbiology.
• • Keeping up to date with the latest research literature in the field of research.
• • Contributing ideas by developing concepts for new research projects.
• • Carrying out joint projects with colleagues from partner institutions and research groups.
• • Disseminating research results through presentations at scientific meetings and conferences.
• • Participating in regular group meetings and presenting research results to other group members.
• • Developing and publishing computer software through appropriate online tools (e.g., Github).
• • Acting as a source of knowledge, scientific information, and advice for other group members.
• • Adapting existing and developing new scientific techniques and methods.
• • Testing hypotheses and analyzing data, reviewing and refining working hypotheses as needed.
• • Contributing to other tasks within the group that fall within the scope of the funded project.
• • Contributing to the development of research questions for new research projects and sharing responsibility for shaping the research group's plans.
• • Agreeing clear objectives for tasks, organizing and delegating work to other team members, and training other group members in specialized methodologies or procedures.
• • Participating in the publication of research results in international peer-reviewed journals and other publications, and chairing such publications.