Assistant Professor (Faculty of Medicine) post-doc

The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin; Polska; On-site; PLN 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin is seeking a highly qualified PhD holder for a temporary full-time research position in the Faculty of Medicine. Candidates must meet the qualification criteria under Polish higher education law, including PhD in related fields and a strong publication record.

Eligibility includes a PhD awarded within the last seven years, from a non-KUL institution or a documented 10-month postdoctoral fellowship abroad, and English proficiency at B2 or higher.

Qualifications

• PhD in pharmaceutical, medical, biological, life, veterinary sciences or related field.
• PhD awarded not earlier than seven years before Jan 1 of employment year.
• Degree from a non-KUL institution or documented postdoctoral fellowship abroad.

Skills

English proficiency (B2)

Publication record

Research experience

Compliance with NCN rules

Polish proficiency

Education

PhD in pharmaceutical sciences or related field

Job description

The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Organisation/Company The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin Department Faculty of Medicine Research Field Medical sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 19 Nov 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Warsaw) Country Poland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time 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 competition is open to individuals who meet the requirements set out in Art. 113, 116 section 2 of the Act of July 20, 2018, Law on Higher Education and Science and meet the following qualification criteria:

• · A PhD degree in pharmaceutical sciences, medical sciences, biological sciences, life sciences, veterinary sciences, or a related field.
• · The PhD degree must have been awarded no earlier than seven years before January 1 of the year of employment in the project.
• · The PhD degree must have been obtained from an institution other than the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (KUL), or the candidate must have completed at least a 10-month continuous and documented postdoctoral fellowship at an institution other than KUL and in a country different from the one where the PhD was awarded.

Research Field Medical sciences Education Level PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

A PhD degree in pharmaceutical sciences, medical sciences, biological sciences, life sciences, veterinary sciences, or a related field.

• · The PhD degree must have been awarded no earlier than seven years before January 1 of the year of employment in the project.
• · The PhD degree must have been obtained from an institution other than the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (KUL), or the candidate must have completed at least a 10-month continuous and documented postdoctoral fellowship at an institution other than KUL and in a country different from the one where the PhD was awarded.
• Documented research experience, particularly in publishing scientific results in peer-reviewed journals and publishers included in official lists used for the evaluation of research quality — with a minimum of two publications in journals scoring at least 100 points in the field of biology.
• · Proficiency in English at a minimum level of B2, confirmed by an appropriate certificate or official statement.
• · During the period of receiving this remuneration, the candidate must not receive any other salary funded from the direct costs of research projects financed by the National Science Centre (NCN).
• · During the same period, the candidate must not be employed under an employment contract by another employer, including one based outside the territory of Poland.

Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Languages POLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Medical sciences

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

• 1. CV
• 3. A copy of a master's degree in chemistry, pharmacy or a related field
• 4. Information on the scientific, didactic, and organizational achievements of the candidate
• 5. Information on plans for scientific and research work, indicating the expected results
• 6. Statement confirming that KUL will be the primary place of work if the competition is won
• 7. Statement that the requirements specified in Art. 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science are met
• 8. References, opinion on predispositions for scientific work

Please include the following phrase in your cover letter:

I consent to the processing of my personal data for the purpose and to the extent necessary for recruitment in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and regarding free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), published OJ Device UE L No. 119, p. 1. Consent is voluntary. Failure to consent means that you will not be able to participate in the recruitment process. Consent may be withdrawn at any time, but without affecting the lawlessness of the processing of personal data carried out on the basis of consent before its withdrawal.

Selection process

The first stage of the competition procedure is the formal verification of submitted documents. Applications that pass the formal verification are subject to substantive evaluation, during which a recruitment interview may be conducted (directly or via electronic communication channels), after prior agreement on the date with the Candidate.

Additional comments

The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin does not provide housing.