Doctoral Research Assistant - Mechanical Systems & Teaching

Lodz University of Technology; Polska; On-site; PLN 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lodz University of Technology invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) in Mechanical Engineering. The role involves delivering tutorials and laboratory classes in theory of mechanisms and machines, engineering mechanics, and related subjects.

You will prepare materials, assess student work, and contribute to departmental research activities. Ideal candidates hold a Master degree in Mechanical Engineering with strong knowledge of mechanics, dynamics, and numerical methods.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of mechanics and machine theory.
• Teaching, training, or workshop experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tutorials, labs, and project-based courses in mechanics topics.
• Prepare teaching materials and course instructions.
• Assess coursework and provide academic advising.
• Support department research and teaching labs.
• Contribute to program development and lab improvements.

Skills

General mechanics

Engineering mechanics

Theory of mechanisms and machines

Nonlinear vibrations

Dynamics and kinematics

Mechanical design fundamentals

Communication of complex concepts

Team collaboration

Education

Master degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Numerical methods

Simulation tools for mechanical systems

Job description

Lodz University of Technology invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) in Mechanical Engineering. The role involves delivering tutorials and laboratory classes in theory of mechanisms and machines, engineering mechanics, and related subjects.

You will prepare materials, assess student work, and contribute to departmental research activities. Ideal candidates hold a Master degree in Mechanical Engineering with strong knowledge of mechanics, dynamics, and numerical methods.