Assistant professor

Warsaw University of Technology; Poland; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The newly hired person will conduct research at the Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University of Technology, in the area of the synthesis, analysis of properties, and application of functional organic compounds, in particular molecular receptors.

This interdisciplinary research topic has been the area of intensive research in the Department for several years, resulting in numerous scientific publications in prestigious journals.

Qualifications

• Completion of higher education studies and obtaining a Master’s degree or an equivalent qualification.
• Holding a doctoral degree (PhD).
• Very good command of English (or another foreign language).
• Scientific profile related to molecular receptors and related chemistry.
• Publications in journals listed in the JCR within the last 4 years.
• Experience in designing and conducting organic syntheses and purification.
• Experience teaching academic courses.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scientific research in organic chemistry focusing on synthesis and analysis of molecular receptors.
• Publish results in high‑quality journals and present at conferences.
• Teach a broad range of basic and advanced chemistry courses and lead lab sessions.
• Engage in organizational and promotional activities for the Department and Faculty.

Skills

PhD-level expertise

English proficiency

Analytical techniques knowledge

Molecular receptors research

Organic synthesis design

Teaching experience

Scientific publications (10+ in 4 yrs)

Chromatographic methods

NMR/IR/MS/UV-Vis spectroscopy

Research project management

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

NMR

IR

MS

UV-Vis

DLS

Spectrofluorimetry

Chromatography

Job description

A task-based working time system, average of approximately 40 hours per week

Organisation/Company Warsaw University of Technology Research Field Chemistry » Organic chemistry Chemistry » Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Other Positions Application Deadline 4 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week A task-based working time system, average of approximately 40 hours per week 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

Offer Description

The newly hired person will conduct research at the Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University of Technology, in the area of the synthesis, analysis of properties, and application of functional organic compounds, in particular molecular receptors. This interdisciplinary research topic has been the area of intensive research in the Department for several years, resulting in numerous scientific publications in prestigious journals. The research activities of the employed person are intended to maintain and further develop the Department’s activity in this area. The employed person will actively participate in the Department’s teaching activities by conducting classes within a broad range of basic teaching courses. At the same time, the person will also be involved in organizational matters as well as promotional activities for the Department and the Faculty.

Requirements

Research Field Chemistry » Organic chemistry Education Level PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• Completion of higher education studies and obtaining a Master’s degree or an equivalent qualification.
• Holding a doctoral degree (PhD).
• Very good command of English (or another foreign language).
• A scientific profile related to the scientific specialization of the Department/Division, associated with the development of molecular receptors.
• Knowledge of analytical techniques: NMR, IR, MS, UV-vis, DLS, spectrofluorimetry, and chromatographic techniques.
• Knowledge in the fields of organic synthesis, supramolecular chemistry, synthesis of luminescent compounds, chemistry of dendritic compounds, and the synthesis and investigation of molecular receptors, documented by scientific publications (at least 10 publications in journals listed in the JCR within the last 4 years).
• Skills in designing and conducting organic syntheses, including purification of organic compounds using chromatographic methods, performing spectroscopic analyses (NMR, UV-vis, spectrofluorimetry), and conducting research on molecular receptors.
• Experience in teaching academic courses.

Specific Requirements

Activity profile:

• Conducting scientific research consistent with the above description, documented in particular by scientific publications.
• Teaching academic courses.
• Active participation in organizational activities for the benefit of the Department and the Faculty.

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry Country Poland City Warsaw Postal Code 00-664 Street Stanisława Noakowskiego 3 Geofield