Assistant Professor 210.2026

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1227.1101.210.2026 RECTOR of the Jagiellonian University announces a selection procedure for the position of an ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (F/M) Project Title: “Using genomic epidemiology and experimental microbiology to study evolution of bacteriophage host-range” NCN, SONATA BIS 10 The selected Candidate (F/M) will work on an NCN-funded research project devoted to the use of epidemiological genomics to study interactions between Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria and their bacteriophages. Field of science: Science and life sciences Discipline: Biological sciences Scope: Biotechnology Planned duration of employment: m inimum 6 months with the possibility of extension until July 31, 2028. Expected date of employment commencement: III/IV quarter 2026 Remuneration basic remuneration in the range of 11.049,00‒ 13.481,00 PLN gross; • seniority allowance depending on length of service (3‒20%); • jubilee awards for long-term service ‒ in accordance with the Regulation for remuneration of employees of the Jagiellonian University; • possible task-based and periodic allowances, as well as discretionary awards, upon meeting the conditions set out in the Regulation for remuneration of employees of the Jagiellonian University; • additional annual remuneration, the so-called "thirteenth salary" ‒ after meeting the conditions specified in the relevant regulation. Benefits ‒ Institutional Social Benefits Fund (depending on the income per family member, in accordance with the Regulations for Granting Benefits from the Company Social Benefits Fund of the Jagiellonian University): • co-financing of summer holidays (PLN 1.050–1.550 gross) and winter holidays (PLN 700–900 gross); • co-financing for children for organised holidays (PLN 900–1.400 gross), or co-financing of individually purchased summer camps, sports camps, winter camps, medical holidays or rehabilitation stays (50–90%, with the maximum amount eligible for co-financing being PLN 2.500 gross) per child; • cash equivalent for a special occasional package of sweets in the amount of PLN 100–300 gross per child; • co-financing of childcare in nurseries, kindergartens and other forms of preschool education, as well as care provided by a daily guardian or nanny (PLN 250–400 gross). Scope of duties according to the Work Regulations of the Jagiellonian University Annex 1 to the Work Regulations of the Jagiellonian University – Model scopes of responsibilities and duties of academic teachers (F/M) The Candidate's (F/M) responsibilities will include: Undertaking innovative research in the field of genomics and evolution of bacteria and bacteriophages, phylogenetics, data analysis, metagenomics, machine learning, structural biology, or microbiology. Keeping up to date with the latest research literature in the field of research. Contributing ideas by developing concepts for new research projects. Carrying out joint projects with colleagues from partner institutions and research groups. Disseminating research results through presentations at scientific meetings and conferences. Participating in regular group meetings and presenting research results to other group members. Developing and publishing computer software through appropriate online tools (e.g., Github). Acting as a source of knowledge, scientific information, and advice for other group members. Adapting existing and developing new scientific techniques and methods. Testing hypotheses and analyzing data, reviewing and refining working hypotheses as needed. Contributing to other tasks within the group that fall within the scope of the funded project. Contributing to the development of research questions for new research projects and sharing responsibility for shaping the research group's plans. Agreeing clear objectives for tasks, organizing and delegating work to other team members, and training other group members in specialized methodologies or procedures. Participating in the publication of research results in international peer-reviewed journa