Assistant professor (M/F)

15 Apr 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Warsaw University of Technology

Research Field

Juridical sciences » Public law

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Positions

PhD Positions

Application Deadline

15 May 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country

Poland

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

15 Apr 2026

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 selected candidate (M/F) employed as an assistant professor will be required to conduct research, teaching, and organizational activities for the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences and the Warsaw University of Technology. He or she will be required to conduct classes in Polish and must also be prepared to conduct classes in English (or another foreign language). In addition, the candidate's duties will include involvement in the academic life of the Faculty and the Department of Administrative Law and Public Policy: publishing articles in the field of legal sciences in peer-reviewed journals and scientific publications of national and international reach, applying for research projects in competitions announced by national and foreign institutions financing science, active participation in national and international scientific life (conferences, research internships).

Where to apply

E-mail

agnieszka.kapczynska@pw.edu.pl

Requirements

Research Field

Juridical sciences » Public law

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

conduct classes (including in Polish and English) for the Faculty and the Warsaw University of Technology;

conducting scientific activities within the scope of research carried out in the scientific discipline of legal sciences at the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences,

submitting research proposals in competitions announced by the National Science Centre, the National Centre for Research and Development, the European Research Council, or other national or international agencies funding scientific research, in each subsequent available edition of the competition, until funding is obtained; improving grant applications,

performing organizational duties resulting from individual task assignments and the organizational needs of the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences,

actively participating in the scientific life of the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences and the Warsaw University of Technology,

submitting a written statement authorizing the Warsaw University of Technology to demonstrate scientific achievements for the purposes of evaluating the quality of scientific activity in the discipline of legal sciences.

Specific Requirements

Candidates (M/F) participating in the competition are required to:

completion of higher education and attainment of the professional title of Master of Laws or a title equivalent to the Master of Laws awarded in Poland,

a doctoral degree in legal sciences or a degree equivalent to the doctoral degree in legal sciences awarded in Poland,

academic specialization in constitutional law, the theory and practice of lawmaking,

high‑quality academic output in the discipline of legal sciences, which—according to the generally applicable principles for evaluating the quality of scientific activity—will be sufficient to maintain the scientific category of this discipline at the Warsaw University of Technology at a level not lower than the current one,

teaching experience in Polish or English in law‑related subjects delivered in the form of lectures or classes at a higher‑education institution, or in postgraduate studies in the fields of: constitutional law, foundations of jurisprudence, principles of lawmaking, legislative drafting techniques, legislation, regulatory impact assessment,

documented professional experience related to the practice of lawmaking,

proficiency in English sufficient for teaching students in this language and for international academic cooperation; such proficiency may also be demonstrated through documented conference presentations in English or documented teaching conducted in this language.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Languages

POLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Juridical sciences » Public law

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Additional Information
Benefits

We offer attractive working conditions and fair remuneration commensurate with the tasks and responsibilities associated with the position. We guarantee a peaceful and stimulating work environment, conducive to both individual research and intellectual exchange. You will have the opportunity for scientific development through interaction with lawyers working at the Warsaw University of Technology, taking advantage of the rich academic offerings of the community. We offer a generous annual allowance for international travel, enabling participation in conferences and short-term research visits to expand your research network. In addition, we provide the option of choosing comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, as well as social benefits for your immediate family members. A full list of benefits can be found on the website: https://www.bip.pw.edu.pl/Praca-w Politechnice/Pracuj-z-nami-w-PW/Catalogue-about-benefits-for-work-candidates.your research network. In addition, we provide the option of choosing comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, as well as social benefits for your immediate family members. A full list of benefits can be found on the website:

https://www.bip.pw.edu.pl/Praca-w Politechnice/Pracuj-z-nami-w PW/Catalogue-about-benefits-for-work-candidates .

Eligibility criteria

Additional advantages will include:

a post‑doctoral degree in legal sciences or a degree equivalent to the post‑doctoral degree in legal sciences awarded in Poland,

documented international academic achievements in the form of:(a) publications in foreign scientific journals included in the current ministerial list of peer‑reviewed, point‑scored scientific journals, and (b) Level II monographs included in the current ministerial list of publishers of peer‑reviewed scientific monographs,

documented research cooperation with foreign academic institutions,

experience in teaching in engineering‑profile study programmes,

documented international teaching achievements or documented experience in conducting classes in English,

documented experience in leading or participating as a principal researcher in projects awarded in competitions organized by the NCN, NCBiR, ERC, or other national or international science‑funding agencies.

Selection process

The Competition Committee, appointed by the Rector of the Warsaw University of Technology, reviews all applications submitted in response to the competition, based on the documentation provided. The Committee reserves the right to conduct interviews with selected candidates. 

Following its deliberations, the Competition Committee may recommend a candidate for employment or declare that none of the applicants meet the required qualifications.

The Committee communicates the outcome of the competition to the Dean, providing a detailed justification of its decision.

The result of the competition procedure, along with the rationale, is announced and made publicly available for a period of 30 days through the following channels:

Official notice boards at the Warsaw University of Technology,

The University’s Public Information Bulletin (BIP) website,

The website of the Ministry supervising higher education institutions.

The final result of the competition, including the Committee’s justification, is submitted to the Rector by the Dean of the Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences.

The recommendation issued by the Competition Committee constitutes a formal prerequisite for initiating the employment procedure. This procedure is launched by the Dean of the Faculty.

Additional comments

The Department of Administrative Law and Public Policy offers a unique and stimulating research environment – a cohesive, dynamic, and well-managed team strongly committed to international collaboration. We offer flexible research conditions that enable individual academic development and intellectual freedom. Despite our excellent evaluation results, we do not engage in a competitive “publish or perish” culture – we continue to focus on high-quality research and a creative academic atmosphere. Our work is widely published in leading journals, and our projects are supported by prestigious national and international research grants.

Website for additional job details

https://www.bip.pw.edu.pl/Praca-w-Politechnice/Dla-nauczycieli/Adiunkt-M-K-Wydz…

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Warsaw University of Technology

Country

Poland

City

Warsaw

Postal Code

00-661

Street

Plac Politechniki 1

Geofield

Contact

City

Warsaw

Website

http://www.pw.edu.pl

Street

Plac Politechniki 1

Postal Code

00-661

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