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Samuel Eilenberg Assistant Professorship in the group of research and teaching staff in the Institute of Mathematics or Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics
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Offer DescriptionWMIM/1210/EK/05/2025Samuel Eilenberg Assistant Professorships
Two positions in the group of research and teaching academics at the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and MechanicsIn accordance with the Law on Higher Education and Science, and with the consent of the Rector of the University of Warsaw, the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics announces a competition for 2 positions of Samuel Eilenberg Assistant Professor in the group of research and teaching academics in either the Institute of Mathematics or the Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. Candidates eligible to participate in the competition must meet the requirements specified in Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science of July 20, 2018 (Journal of Laws 2024, item 1571, as amended).Samuel Eilenberg (1913-1998) obtained his PhD degree in Mathematics at the University of Warsaw in 1936 under the supervision of Kazimierz Kuratowski and Karol Borsuk. He spent most of his career in the USA as a professor at Columbia University. He exerted a critical influence on contemporary mathematics and theoretical computer science; he was a co-founder of modern topology, category theory, homological algebra, and automata theory. His scientific development epitomizes openness to new ideas and readiness to face demanding intellectual challenges.Samuel Eilenberg Assistant Professor is a special assistant professor position offered to outstanding early-career researchers every year since 2019. It comes with an increased salary and reduced teaching load.Terms of employment: planned starting date is 1 Oct. 2025 or 1 Feb. 2026, a full-time, fixed-term employment contract for 2 or 4 years (to be decided with successful applicants). The candidates should be committed to Mathematics research and will have reduced teaching duties (120 teaching hours per academic year). The basic salary (before taxes) is 10_000 PLN per month with an additional seniority allowance (1% of the base salary for each year of employment); in many cases, this amount is further increased due to salary bonuses granted to active faculty members. For Samuel Eilenberg assistant professors, these bonuses will be at least 2 000 PLN monthly (before taxes). Employees are provided with a benefits package, access to training, and support for professional development.Successful candidates for Samuel Eilenberg Assistant Professorships should have: * a Ph.D. in mathematics, computer science, or related disciplines obtained not earlier than in the year 2020 (at the candidate’s request, this period may be extended by 6 months for each child born or adopted);
- significant research papers in mathematics, published in refereed, globally recognized, journals or conferences;
- teaching experience and willingness to undertake organizational projects related to teaching;
- significant international experience (internships or post-doctoral fellowships, projects, etc.).
Candidates obtain extra points for research fellowships outside of Poland within the last two years, and outstanding scientific development confirmed by high-quality papers; a clear concept of maintaining the development is required.Applications should be submitted to the Dean’s office via the website with the following attachments: * a cover letter addressed to the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics, containing the phrase: I hereby confirm that I am aware that the recruitment process is an open competition, governed by the Statute of the University of Warsaw, par. 119 and I accept these rules.
- a signed consent form for the processing of personal data for recruitment purposes, by GDPR (cf. attachment);
- a copy of a Ph.D. diploma and copies of selected publications (not more than 3);
- an academic CV with a list of publications (sample documents
; * a description of the research projects to be conducted by the candidate (not more than 2 pages);
- names, affiliations, and contact details of three persons who agreed to send recommendation letters.
Application deadline: 14 February, 2025The applications will be evaluated by the selection committee appointed by the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, Poland. A candidate may be invited to an interview by the committee. The decision date is 31 May 2025 (an e-mail notification will be provided). The competition is the first stage of the recruitment process as described in the Statute of the University of Warsaw, the recommendation by the selection committee being a basis for subsequent stages.Information on the Internal Reporting Procedure at the University of Warsaw based on the Act of 14 June 2024 on the Protection of Whistleblowers
The University of Warsaw has implemented a procedure for whistleblowers to report legal violations and for subsequent follow-up actions-the Internal Reporting Procedure, which is an annex to the Rector’s Order No. 94 of 17 September 2024 on the procedure for reporting legal violations by whistleblowers and taking follow-up actions at the University of Warsaw. This procedure has been published and is available in the University Monitor, entry 266.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Computer science Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Mathematics Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentInternal Application form(s) needed05_Adiunkt im S. Eilenberga IM_IMSiM.pdfEnglish(1.28 MB – PDF)Additional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 2 Company/Institute Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics Country Poland GeofieldContact State/ProvinceMazovia Province CityWarsaw WebsiteStreetKrakowskie Przedmieście 26/28 Postal Code02-097STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page
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Warszawa, mazowieckie
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Sun, 22 Dec 2024 07:11:04 GMT
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