The Department of Materials Engineering at Cracow University of Technology is seeking a Research and Teaching Assistant (¾ position, fixed-term, 12 months). Candidates with a Master’s degree in Nanotechnology/Materials Engineering, experience in biomaterials research, and teaching preparation are encouraged to apply.
🔍 Job Details
| Title | Research and Teaching Assistant |
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| Organization/Publisher | Cracow University of Technology – Department of Materials Engineering |
| Work Location | Cracow, Poland |
| Research Field | Nanotechnology • Biomaterials • Materials Engineering |
| Researcher Profile | First Stage Researcher (R1) |
| Contract Type | Temporary – Part-time (¾) |
| Application Deadline | 22 September 2025 |
| Start Date | After competition decision (September 26, 2025) |
| Salary | Fixed-term contract + benefits (13th salary, subsidies, medical care, loans) |
| Required Qualification | Master’s degree in Nanotechnology/Materials Engineering |
| Required Experience | Biomaterials design & characterization • Interdisciplinary nanotech research • Publications in journals • Teaching qualification |
| How to Apply | Submit documents to the Dean’s Office (room D09) or via email: [email protected] |
| Posted Date | 22 August 2025 |
About the Position
The Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Materials Engineering and Physics at Cracow University of Technology (CUT) has announced a competition for the position of Research and Teaching Assistant. This role combines teaching responsibilities with cutting-edge nanotechnology and biomaterials research, making it ideal for young researchers aiming to advance their careers in academia and applied science.
What You’ll Do
As a Research and Teaching Assistant, your key responsibilities include:
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Conducting lectures, labs, and consultations with students.
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Contributing to interdisciplinary nanotechnology and biomaterials research projects.
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Preparing scientific publications in reputed journals.
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Participating in departmental organizational tasks and collaborative projects.
Who Succeeds Here
This role is best suited for candidates who:
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Hold a Master’s in Nanotechnology or Materials Engineering.
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Have proven research skills in biomaterials design, nanostructure characterization, and interdisciplinary methods.
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Demonstrate a strong publication record.
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Have completed (or plan to complete) a Pedagogical Training Course for academic teaching.
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Possess excellent communication skills in both Polish and English (B2 level).
Benefits & Work Environment
At Cracow University of Technology, you’ll enjoy:
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A supportive workplace with access to modern research infrastructure.
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Opportunities for doctoral studies, international collaboration, and research grants (NCN, NCBR, EU).
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Annual additional remuneration (13th salary).
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Subsidies for recreation, cultural activities, nurseries, and children’s camps.
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Medical care, insurance schemes, and low-interest housing loans.
Application Instructions
Applicants should prepare the following documents:
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Application addressed to the Rector.
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Detailed CV including academic achievements.
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Copies of diplomas, certificates, and teaching qualifications.
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Statement of teaching course completion (if pending).
📩 Submit documents either:
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In person at the Dean’s Office, al. Jana Pawła II 37, Building D, Room D09 (7:30–14:30), or
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Via email to [email protected]
Deadline: 22 September 2025
Competition Result Date: 26 September 2025
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Disclaimer
This job post is a summarized version for informational purposes. For complete details, applicants must refer to the official announcement by Cracow University of Technology.
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