PhD Positions

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

group of research-teaching employees

full- time employee

fixed-term application

THE TASKS OF A PERSON EMPLOYED AT THIS POSITION WILL INCLUDE:

• conducting and documenting research or research and development activities, including active participation in the dissemination of the results of research activities,
• undertaking activities aimed at obtaining external financing for research activities,
• conducting and documenting classes, especially of practical character (exercises, laboratories, practical classes), and participating in the supervision of doctoral students,
• significant participation in organizational work for the benefit of University and unit,
• improving teaching or professional qualifications through English language skills improvement, completing a course in the methodology of academic didactics, as well as documented participation in trainings and conferences or transnational traineeships of cumulative duration min. 2 weeks,
• engaging in significant publishing and conference activity of research, didactical and/or popularizing nature (including original articles, popular science articles, review articles, etc.)

CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO:

• hold at least a doctoral degree,
• have research and educational or professional achievements,
• conduct a significant scientific activity and potential for independent fundraising for the implementation of research or research and development projects.

JOB ROLE REQUIREMENTS IN THE ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT:

• Completion of a single-cycle master’s degree program in medicine and dentistry,
• Hold a Ph.D. in medical sciences,
• Hold a specialty in orthodontics
• Proficiency in English at a minimum B2 level,
• Proficiency in Polish sufficient to teach students in Polish

EXPECTED CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• documented experience or completed teaching courses,
• published dissertation results,
• a scientific acheivements documented in (at least) one full-text original publication (including one original publication as first author) in peer-reviewed academic journal with at least Q2, scientific acheivements should equal at least 6,0 points IF,
• manager or executor in at least one research or educational project, funded from external sources, obtained in competiotion procedure,
• holding an appropriate specialization in relevant area of medical science, if the hiring should be completed within area of clinical science, and relevant legislation is provided for this particular specialization (experience in organizational work).

WE OFFER:

• employment at a medical university, the only one in Poland with research university status,
• an annual bonus, a seniority allowance,
• subsidies for employee vacations, known as “vacations in the countryside,”
• subsidies for children’s vacations,
• subsidies for sports, recreational, cultural, and educational activities,
• employee team-building events,
• loans for housing purposes,
• subsidies for sports cards,
• the option to join group life insurance on preferential terms.

COMPETITION PROCEDURE:

Candidates who meet the requirements of an Act on Higher Education and Science (requirements referred to in art.113), including:

• meeting the requirements specified in the above-mentioned Act and the statute of MUG,
• being not punished by any disciplinary penalty referred to in art. 276 paragraph 1 points 7 and 8 of the above-mentioned Act,
• meeting the requirements referred to in art. 20 clause 1 points 1-3 of the above-mentioned Act,
• stating that, in case of winning this competition, Medical University of Gdansk will be the candidates’ primary place of employment as defined by the above-mentioned Act may enter the competition.
• Candidates willing to participate in the competition are asked to submit their application form (all required documents) by clicking APPLY.
• All documents must be submitted in the Polish language version.
• The deadline for applying is 19.09.2026 at 23.59 - the date and time recorded by the recruitment system is applicable.
• The result of the competition is settled based on the analysis of the documentation submitted by the candidates.
• The result of the competition will be announced at the University website https://gumed.edu.pl/pl/pracuj-z-nami/oferty-pracy/wyniki-konkursow
• The University reserves the right to close the competition without stating any reasons.
• The final decision about employment of a candidate recommended by Competition Committee, is made by the Rector of the Medical University of Gdańsk.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

• declaration of entering the competition with statements:
  • the candidate’s statement about meeting the requirements of the art. 113 of the Act of Law on Higher Education and Science,
  • the candidate’s statement that, in case of winning this competition, the Medical University of Gdańsk will be the candidate’s primary place of employment as defined by the Act of Law on Higher Education and Science,
  • a declaration of consent to the processing of personal data contained in the presented documents for the purposes necessary for the implementation of the competition procedure,
• CV (information on the candidate’s previous work achievements),
• a university diploma stating the professional titles the candidate has earned (along with the supplement),
• (if applicable) a bibliometric analysis list with IF score,
• (if applicable) confirmation of the right to practice the profession and professional specialization documents,
• other documents confirming qualifications and competencies for teaching students e.g. references.

Templates of some documents that must be completed, scanned and attached you will find HERE.

Rector

Prof. Michał Markuszewski, MD, PhD

Where to apply

Website: https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=fdf313170e0a4fef9d55d2f1b4bb26c9

Requirements

• Research Field: Medical sciences » Other
• Education Level: PhD or equivalent

Work Location(s)

• Number of offers available: 1
• Company/Institute: Medical University of Gdańsk
• Country: Poland
• Geofield

Contact

• City: Gdańsk
• Website: https://mug.edu.pl/
• Street: M.Skłodowskiej-Curie 3a