Assistant Professor in the Research Staff Group (F/M), Faculty of Technical Physics, Information Technology, and Applied Mathematics, Institute of Physics
15 Jan 2026
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Lodz University of Technology- Department
Faculty of Technical Physics, Information Technology, and Applied Mathematics, Institute of Physics- Research Field
Physics » Applied physics- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Positions
PhD Positions- Application Deadline
14 Feb 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Brussels)- Country
Poland- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
15 Jan 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
Lodz University of Technology is one of the finest universities of technology in Poland. Its tradition and experience in training professionals and conducting research date back 80 years. It is an attractive partner for business. It cooperates with the largest national and international corporations. It conducts research of a European standard, develops new technologies and creates innovation in collaboration with the leading research centers all over the world. One of the pillars of Lodz University of Technology management is equal treatment of staff regardless of their gender, age, race or other demographic and social characteristics. In 2016, TUL was the first technical university in Poland to receive the HR Excellence in Research award certifying that the University adheres to the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.
1. Candidate Requirements:
• a PhD degree in the field of exact and natural sciences,
• scientific experience of more than four years,at least five co-authored articles published in JCR-indexed scientific journals within the last five years,
• experience in conducting experimental research related to the optical characterization of photonic and/or optoelectronic structures and devices; additional assets include programming skills in Python and experience with software such as Origin or LabVIEW.
• Proficiency in English.
• Employment is conditional upon signing a declaration of representing Lodz University of Technology in the discipline of physical sciences.
2. Employment Conditions:
• Recruitment for postdoctoral positions within project no. FENG.01.01-IP.01-A0ZA/25-00,titled: "A new type of hazardous gas analyzer based on photonic and optoelectronic components ". Project under the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) TEAM NET FENG program (Action 2.3 TEAM NET).
• Employment type: full-time employment contract for a fixed term – for the duration of the project.
• Expected start date: March 2, 2026.
3. Description of Expected Tasks and Responsibilities for the Two Positions:
A postdoctoral researcher with experience in semiconductor device physics and experimental characterization will be employed. The candidate is expected to have experience in optical spectroscopy (UV–VIS, including emission, absorption, and reflectance measurements), characterization of electroluminescence and stimulated emission phenomena, microscopic surface analysis, and electrical characterization of optoelectronic devices. Experience in laboratory work with optical and/or laser systems is required, along with the ability to analyze and interpret experimental and simulation results. The candidate should be able to prepare scientific reports and present research results publicly in English, and demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Throughout all stages of the project, the postdoctoral researcher will be involved in activities related to the characterization of the optical and electrical properties of VCSEL-type lasers. The position is planned within the FENG.01.01 SMART Path project led by Prof. Tomasz Czyszanowski.
4. List of Required Documents:
1. Application for employment addressed to the Rector of Lodz University of Technology.
2. CV with contact details, including previous scientific achievements, specifically:
• Scientific experience gained in Poland and/or abroad,
• Participation in research projects,
• Publications in JCR-listed journals,
• Up to five most significant awards related to scientific research,
• Scientific workshops/training attended.
3. Personal questionnaire for applicants, Appendix 1.1 to the OTM-R Policy – Open, Transparent, and Merit-Based Recruitment Process.
4. Data protection clause, Appendix 1.2 to the OTM-R Policy.
5. Consent for personal data processing, Appendix 1.3 to the OTM-R Policy.
6. Copies/certificates of diplomas.
7. Other documents confirming qualifications.
5. Submission Details: Applications should be submitted electronically to the following email address:katarzyna.deptula@p.lodz.plDeadline : February 14, 2026All required documents must be submitted in PDF format (the total size of the attachments should not exceed 10 MB).
Candidates who meet the formal requirements and project criteria may be invited for an interview. Information regarding a potential interview will be sent to applicants via email.
6. Contact Information:
For further details regarding the recruitment process, please contact the project leader:
Prof. Tomasz CzyszanowskiEmail: tomasz.czyszanowski@p.lodz.pl
7. Expected Date of Selection Announcement: February 16, 2026
8. Additional information:
We have an internal procedure for reporting legal violations and taking follow-up actions at Lodz University of Technology.
Where to apply
katarzyna.deptula@p.lodz.pl
Requirements
- Research Field
- Physics » Applied physics
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Internal Application form(s) needed
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Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Lodz University of Technology
- Country
- Poland
- City
- Lodz
- Postal Code
- 93-005
- Street
- Wólczańska 221
- Geofield
Contact
- State/Province
Sent for Approval- City
Lodz- Website
http://www.p.lodz.pl- Street
Żeromskiego 116- Postal Code
90-924
katarzyna.deptula@p.lodz.pl
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