Offer No.: 4952
Institution: Institute of Advanced Studies
City: Toruń
Position: assistant professor (adjunkt) - research staff
Discipline: The Field of the Humanities - History
Posted: 2026-07-21
Expires: 2026-08-20
Keywords: Environmental history, economic history, social history, climate history, Brandenburg, early modern period
Description (field, expectations, comments):
The competition is open to persons who meet the conditions set out in Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018 - Law on higher education and science (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1668) and the following qualification criteria:
- Specialization in environmental and economic history of Brandenburg (optional) and Germany (required),
- teamwork skills,
- ability to work with statistical software and GIS (optional),
- an advanced level of English.
Required documents:
Additional information: Documents should be submitted by 20 August 2026 by email to: ias@umk.pl, or via the form on the UMK website. Your expected employment will commence on 1 October 2026. The Selection Committee reserves the right to notify the selected candidate only of its decision. The university does not provide accommodation.
Please be informed that the person selected through the competition will be obliged to submit a certificate from the National Criminal Register with regard to offences specified in Chapters 19 and 25 of the Penal Code (including offences against sexual freedom and morality), in Article 189a and Article 207 of the Penal Code and in the Act on Counteracting Drug Addiction of 29 July 2005 (Journal of Laws of 2023, item 1939 and of 2022, item 2600), or for the corresponding offences defined in foreign law. The obligation to verify applies to a person whose tasks will be related to the protected activity referred to in Article 21. of the Act of 13 May 2016 on counteracting the threat of sexual offences and the protection of minors (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 560).
Pursuant to art. 24 paragraph 6 of the Act of June 14, 2024 on the protection of whistleblowers (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 928), information on the internal reporting procedure at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is available at: https://www.umk.pl/en/contact/internal-reporting/
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