General Information
NCU was granted HR Excellence in Research award.By implementing the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, NCU ensures a stimulating and favourable work environment. As a holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award, NCU sets the highest standards and constantly improves its procedures to ensure transparent rules for recruitment and good and stable working conditions for researchers at every stage of their careers.
Employment
Networking and Community
Expat Communities
Join expat groups on social media or attend local events to connect with other internationals. Websites like Internations and Meetup are great for finding social gatherings and networking opportunities. Currently Toruń International Meetings group is active on Facebook.
Professional Networking
Poland has a growing professional scene, particularly in technology and business sectors. Attend conferences and workshops, join professional associations, and engage to expand your network.
Euraxess is a unique platform which aids researchers in their career development, supporting mobility and acting as a favourable environment for finding countless job opportunities.
LinkedIn - is a one of the biggest and vast database stretching across the globe. You can always find at least a dozen people with similar background and interests, and see where they now work, in what role and the steps they took between a PhD and their current position.
Volunteering and Involvement
Volunteering is a fantastic way to integrate into the local community. Numerous organizations welcome volunteers for various causes, from environmental initiatives to social services. Check local listings or university boards for opportunities.
Education
Poland offers high-quality education, with numerous schools and universities renowned globally. In general education is offered in Polish but there are some bilingual and English-only educational institutions. If you are looking for an English speaking kindergarten or school, there are a few options :
Toruń
The Cherries English Kindergarten
Butterfly Bilingual Kindergarten and Playschool
Bydgoszcz
International School of Bydgoszcz
Language Schools
Language schools are plentiful for those keen on learning Polish. Look for accredited institutions that offer courses tailored to different proficiency levels. Engaging in language exchange meet-ups can further enhance your skills. Check the offer of The Centre of Polish Language and Culture for Foreigners and check finansing options with them and your host.
Contact List
Admissions and Development Section
Department of Personnel Affairs
ul.Gagarina 11, 87-100 Toruń, tel. 56 611 4344
e-mail: katarzyna.bialowicz@umk.pl, room 306
Department of Personnel Affairs
Gagarina 11, 87-100 Toruń tel. 56 611 4237
e-mail: dzsprac@umk.pl mgr Agnieszka Ryba, room 311
tel. 56 611 4234 e-mail: agnieszka.ryba@umk.pl
Department of Human Resources Collegium Medicum
Jagiellońska 13-15, 85-067 Bydgoszcz tel. 52 585 3327
e-mail: kadry@cm.umk.pl mgr Agnieszka Mróz room 68
Department of Payroll Services
Gagarina 11, 87-100 Toruń tel. 56 611 4474
e-mail: dplace@umk.pl mgr Krzysztof Klepacz room 504
tel. 56 611 4474 e-mail: krzysztof.klepacz@umk.pl
Department of Payroll Services Collegium Medicum
Jagiellońska 13-15, 85-067 Bydgoszcz tel. 52 585 3328
e-mail: place@cm.umk.pl mgr Agnieszka Nierzwicka-Sucholas room 76
tel. 52 585 5993 e-mail: agnieszka.nierzwicka@cm.umk.pl
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