Instructor in the Institute of Geography

Employment conditions: full-time, type of contract: work employment contract,

for a temporary period of time up to 4 years, teaching duties are provided mainly in Polish, primarily in the field of educating students in teaching specialties, interest in scientific work related to research in the field of educational services or the quality of geographical education is expected. The university does not provide housing.

Persons who meet the conditions specified in art. 113, 116 paragraph 2

point 4 of the Act of 20 July 2018 - Law on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws of 2020, item 85 with further amendments) and the following qualification requirements;

Conditions for entering the competition:

1. M.Sc. degree in Geography with psychological, educational and teaching preparation (theoretical and practical) for teaching geography, nature and social studies;
2. the average grade on the graduation diploma, min. 4.0;
3. at least one year of documented work experience in education as a teacher of geography;
4. experience in organizational activities of various types, especially in educational ones.

Additional asset: knowledge of innovative teaching methods, a prepared concept of a research dissertation and a doctoral dissertation in the discipline of socio-economic geography and spatial management.

Additional requirements for the candidates entering the competition:

1. scientific achievements in the field of geography, with particular emphasis on educational issues;
2. experience in research work;
3. experience in organizational work related to school education, science or higher education;
4. knowledge of a foreign language, at least at the level enabling to provide courses in English;
5. knowledge of information and communication technologies at a level at least enabling the conduct of specialist courses with their use;
6. active participation in research work in the field of socio-economic geography and spatial management or earth and environmental sciences;
7. excellent interpersonal competences.

In the case of employment the following will be expected from an employee:

1) participation in research work in the field of geographical education;

2) preparing applications for financing research projects financed from the external sources;

3) publishing research results in national and international journals;

4) active participation in domestic and foreign conferences;

5) active participation in the organizational work of the Institute, in particular, of the Chair of Research in the Field of Geographical Education

6) providing courses (in Polish and English).