Assistant Professor

Euraxess; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SGH Warsaw School of Economics invites applications for a permanent, full-time position in the Department of Management Theory as a researcher in management sciences. The candidate must hold a PhD and be able to teach in Polish and English.

The role emphasizes research in management and quality sciences, requires publications, conference presentations, and collaboration with business and social partners. The University does not provide accommodation.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in social sciences or related field.
• Fluency in Polish and English with ability to teach in both languages.
• Research interests in management and quality sciences, including social and cultural aspects of management.
• Authorship of a scholarly publication, beyond the doctoral requirements.
• Presentation of a conference paper at two academic conferences, including at least one international.
• Willingness to teach management and entrepreneurship courses in Polish and English from 2026/2027 winter semester.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in management and entrepreneurship in Polish and English.
• Engage in research projects and contribute to ongoing research activities.
• Establish and maintain links with business and wider social environment.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team and pursue further academic development.

Job description

Organisation/Company SGH Warsaw School of Economics Department Department of Management Theory Research Field Management sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 18 Sep 2026 - 15:00 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Oct 2026 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

1. a doctoral degree (PhD) in the field of social sciences or in equivalent disciplines under the previous classification;

2. proficiency in both Polish and English, including the ability to teach in both languages;

3. research interests in the field of management and quality sciences, including the social and cultural aspects of management, human functioning in organisations, and entrepreneurship;

4. authorship of a scholarly publication (a monograph or a research article), other than the publication submitted as part of the requirements for the award of the doctoral degree;

5. presentation of a conference paper at two academic conferences, including at least one international conference;

6. willingness to teach courses in management and entrepreneurship in both Polish and English from the winter semester of the 2026/2027 academic year.

• documented experience of teaching management and/or entrepreneurship;
• documented experience of participating in or leading research projects. participant or a project manager;
• established links with the business and wider social environment, including the non-governmental organisation sector;
• ability to work effectively as part of a team;
• commitment to further academic development.

Requirements

Research Field Management sciences Education Level PhD or equivalent

Languages POLISH Level Excellent

Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Management sciences

Additional Information

Selection process

Documents required:

• a letter of application addressed to the Rector of SGH Warsaw School of Economics,
• a copy of the doctoral diploma or an equivalent qualification,
• a list of publications,
• a declaration confirming compliance with the requirements set out in Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science, and confirming that, if appointed, SGH Warsaw School of Economics will be the applicant's primary place of employment, available at: https://www.sgh.waw.pl/sprawy-kadrowe ,

The deadline for submitting documents is 18 September 2026 at 3.00 p.m.

Hard-copy documents should be submitted to the Office of the Collegium of Management and Finance (SGH Building "M", 6/8 Madalińskiego Street, third floor, Rooms 340 or 328; please note that the Collegium Office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays).

For documents sent by post, the date of receipt by SGH Warsaw School of Economics shall be decisive.Candidates may be invited to attend an interview. The Office of the Collegium of Management and Finance will notify candidates individually if an interview is to be held.

The University reserves the right not to appoint a candidate following the competition without stating the reasons.

The outcome of the competition will be published in the Public Information Bulletin (BIP) on the websites of the University and the Minister responsible for higher education.

The outcome of the competition does not constitute an offer of employment. It serves as a recommendation to the Rector, who makes the final decision regarding appointment.

The University does not provide accommodation.