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Jagiellonian University, Faculty o Physics, Astronomy and Computer Science

Position ID:
Jagiellonian University-Faculty o Physics, Astronomy and Computer Science-ASYSTENTIFT [#32001]
Position Title: 
Assistant
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Krakow, Małopolska 31-007, Poland
Subject Area: 
Theoretical Physics
Appl Deadline:
2026/05/16 23:59:00 (posted 2026/04/27, listed until 2026/05/17)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The Institute of Theoretical Physics at the Jagiellonian Univeristy in Kraków, Poland, invites applications for a postdoctoral position. 

The sucessfull candidate will be expected to conduct a research programme in theoretical physics. We offer stable employment based on an employment contract at the renowned university as well as cooperation with the interdisciplinary academic community represented by well-known scientists.

The candidates should: 
  • hold at least a Master’s degree, Master of Science degree or an equivalent degree;
  • exhibit aptitude for research work.
Duration of employment: 33 months starting from October 1, 2026 

Required documents include: 
  1. resume (CV),
  2. personal questionnaire filled in by the Candidate (F/M),
  3. copy of the master’s diploma or a doctoral diploma, if applicable,
  4. information on the Candidate’s (F/M) scientific, teaching and organisational achievements,
  5. declaration of the Candidate (F/M), confirming that the Jagiellonian University will be their primary place of work, should they be selected in the selection procedure,
  6. statement under Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science,
  7. statement on acknowledging and accepting the rules and regulations concerning intellectual property management and commercialisation in force at the Jagiellonian University,
  8. motivation letter,
  9. list of publications (along with the respective publishing houses and the number of pages),
  10. information concerning educational activities carried out by the Candidate (F/M), if any,
  11. two recommendation letters concerning the Candidate’s (F/M) research work. The recommendation letters must be sent by e-mail directly by their authors to: ift@uj.edu.pl (in the e-mail subject please include: „Asystent IFT 2026: Name and surname”. At the Candidate’s request, the letters of recommendation may be made available to her/him.
Declaration forms (no. 5‒7) and personal questionnaire template (no. 2) can be obtained at: https://cso.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/dokumkandyd 

For other details, such as benefits or remuneration, concerning the opening see: 
https://praca.bip.uj.edu.pl/documents/145868730/160698977/1227.1101.104.2026_assistant_WFAiIS.pdf/0f0e0479-48b8-4539-a890-f0283d35cf90

Applications should be sent by email to: ift@uj.edu.pl
Subject: “Asystent IFT 2026: Name and Surname”

Application deadline: 2026/05/17 23:59:59 Warsaw time.

For further information please contact Institute of Theoretical Physics, e-mail address: ift@uj.edu.pl .


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Postal Mail:
Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Prof. S. Łojasiewicza 11
30-348 Kraków
POLAND
Web Page: fais.uj.edu.pl