Assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy of Man and Culture at the Institute of Philosophy

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Assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy of Man and Culture at the Institute of Philosophy

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Offer DescriptionThe University of Wrocław announces an invitation to application for the position of assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy of Man and Culture at the Institute of Philosophy, the Faculty of Social SciencesNo 134.2024.ZFCK.IF.WNS.AW of 05.12.2024Organisational unit: Department of Philosophy of Man and Culture, Institute of PhilosophyPosition: assistant professorType of position: research and teaching

• in research discipline: philosophy
• in research field: humanities

Number of posts: 1Working time: full timeType of contract: employment contractDeadline for submitting documents: 05.01.2025Estimated date of the contest settlement: February 2025Envisaged job starting date: 22.02.2025Period of employment: two years or indefinite, if continuing at the University of WrocławThe competition is open to each candidate who meets the requirements set out in the Higher Education and Science Act of July 20th 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1571) and the Statute of University of Wroclaw.RequirementsCandidates are required to: * Have a doctoral degree in the humanities in the field of philosophy.

• Demonstrate expertise in the following research and teaching areas: (a) philosophy of man both in historical-philosophical and systematic terms, with particular emphasis on ethical issues, (b) philosophy of culture, with particular emphasis on its important phenomena and problems, is also related to the philosophy of man and ethics, (c) competence in applying an interdisciplinary approach and the ability to analyze the phenomena of contemporary culture from different perspectives.
• Clarify research plans, coinciding with the evaluation criteria.
• Have scholarly achievements, including English-language publications, which are part of the research plans of the facility to which the candidate is to be admitted.
• Cooperate with foreign and domestic research centers.
• Participate in research projects, both as a leader and as a participant/contributor.
• Document teaching experience, including conducting autonomous courses (proseminars, tutorials, workshops).
• Be able to conduct courses in Polish and English.
• Participate in activities for the dissemination of philosophy outside the university environment.

Responsibilities * Conducting research.

• Preparation of research publications, appearing in highly scored journals and prestigious publications.
• Applying for internal and external (including international) research grants.
• Applying for foreign research scholarships.
• Conducting courses with students of 1st and 2nd degree studies and students of the Doctoral School (also in English).
• Establishing and maintaining contacts with foreign research centers.

Required documents * Curriculum vitae.

• Personal questionnaire of the person applying for employment (download

). * A photocopy of the diploma confirming obtaining the title of master, doctoral or postdoctoral degree or awarding the title of professor in the field of humanities, in the discipline of philosophy.

• Declaration whether, in the event of winning the application, the University of Wrocław will be the primary place of work (download

). * Declaration as to the discipline in which the candidate will conduct research, and in the case of people conducting research in more than one discipline: the percentage share of their involvement in each of these disciplines (download
). * Self-presentation clearly indicating the way the candidate meets the criteria, referring separately to the criterion of scientific activity, the criterion of internationalization, the criterion of organizational activity and the criterion of didactic activity.

• List of the candidate’s publications for a period not exceeding 10 years.
• Attach to the submitted documentation in the form of electronic versions of the two most important publications which the candidate considers representative of his / her scientific achievements.
• Two letters of recommendation, with the proviso that these letters are sent by e-mail to the Chairman of the Committee (at the address:

) without the intermediation of the candidate and are open only to members of the Committee, and the candidate entering the application, you waive the right to inspect these lists. * Certificate confirming the English language knowledge and skills.

• Application for employment to the Rector of the University of Wrocław.
• Declaration – article 113 the Law on Higher Education and Science (download

).If you provide us with data voluntarily in your application other than what is necessary for you to participate in the recruitment procedure, we ask for your consent to their processing, which may read:
– in the case of ordinary data: ‘I consent to the processing of my personal data contained in (e.g. CV, cover letter or other attached documents) by the University of Wrocław in the recruitment process for the position…’
– for special categories of data: ‘I consent to the processing of the special categories of my data referred to in Article 9(1) of the GDPR contained in (e.g. CV, motivation letter or other attached documents) by the University of Wrocław in the recruitment process for the position…”The Chairman of the Committee reserves the right to ask candidates to provide copies of additional documents required for the evaluation of the candidature.All documents should be signed.Documents should be sent only in electronic form to the following address: , entering the subject of the mail: “assistant professor.134.ZFCK.IF.WNS.AW “.Additional information * The University of Wrocław reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.

• Selected candidates may be invited for an interview.
• The University of Wrocław reserves the right to close the competition without selecting a candidate.
• The University of Wrocław reserves the right to annul the competition.
• The University of Wrocław does not provide housing.

Where to apply E-mailpraca@uwr.edu.plRequirementsResearch Field Philosophy Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentLanguages POLISH Level ExcellentInternal Application form(s) neededDeclaration – Article 113_0.pdfEnglish(208.29 KB – PDF)PERSONAL-DATA-FORM-FOR-EMPLOYMENT-APPLICANT_eng_0.pdfEnglish(464.65 KB – PDF)Scientific-discipline-declaration-UWr_eng_0.pdfEnglish(253.62 KB – PDF)Workplace-statement-UWr_eng_0.pdfEnglish(255.57 KB – PDF)Additional InformationAdditional commentsMore about the employer:The University of Wrocław is among the largest and bests Polish universities, teaching more than 250 thousand students and employing about 2000 scientists ( ). The Wrocław city is a large, open and continuously developing city well communicated (airport, railways) with the world ( ).Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Wroclaw Country Poland City Wrocław Postal Code 50-137 Street pl. Uniwersytecki 1 GeofieldContact CityWrocław WebsiteStreetpl. Uniwersytecki 1 Postal Code50-137 E-Mailpraca@uwr.edu.plSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Wrocław, dolnośląskie

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Sat, 07 Dec 2024 07:54:49 GMT

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