Oferty pracy w projektach finansowanych przez NCN
Narodowe Centrum Nauki prezentuje bazę ogłoszeń o wolnych stanowiskach pracy przy projektach finansowanych przez Centrum. Narodowe Centrum Nauki nie ponosi odpowiedzialności za treść i wiarygodność przesyłanych ofert pracy.
Uprzejmie informujemy o nowych warunkach zatrudniania osób na stanowiska typu post-doc: limit czasu upływającego od uzyskania stopnia doktora dla aplikujących na te stanowiska kobiet może być przedłużony o 1,5 roku za każde urodzone bądź przysposobione dziecko.
Oferta pracy
Nazwa stanowiska: Scholarship grantee/Student/PhD student
Wymagania:
● Bachelor student/MSc student/PhD student in biology, ecology, environmental sciences or other
related disciplines to the topic of the project.
● Good command of oral and written English and good skills in scientific writing.
● Hydrobiological and/or ecological background.
● Basic knowledge in plankton ecology and application of stable isotopes in ecological researches
● Experience in statistical methods and data analysis (preferably R statistical environment)
Additional assets are:
● Documented previous research experience (publications, participation in scientific conferences or
research projects).
● Good skills in the identification of freshwater planktonic organisms (phytoplankton, zooplankton)
● Experience with light microscope
● Experience with fieldwork
● Driver's license.
The research will focus on food web structure and pathways of energy flow in small freshwater ecosystems
during the winter season, with an emphasis on the role of the ice cover and cross-seasonal cascades in the food
webs. The student will actively participate in various tasks related to implementation of the project, including
field sampling surveys, carrying out the field experiment, determination of physico-chemical parameters of
water, preparation of stable isotopes samples and data analysis.
Termin składania ofert: 16 sierpnia 2024, 12:00
Forma składania ofert: email
Warunki zatrudnienia:
Scholarship: 5000 PLN/month
Period: 36 months (6-months contract with the possibility of extension to 36 months is planned), starting not
earlier than 1st September 2024.
Location: Institute of Nature Conservation Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków
The required documents are:
● A copy of the Master or Bachelor degree or document confirming the completion of first or second
degree studies in biology, ecology or other areas related to the topic of the project .
● Certificate of student status (Zaświadczenie o posiadaniu statusu studenta) to confirm the fulfilment of
the requirements of the NCN regulations.
● A letter of interest (maximum 2 pages), detailing the qualifications of the candidate for the position, his/her research experience, and how this position will help to fulfill personal career goals. The letter should include contact information of the candidate. ● Curriculum vitae, including education, employment and research experience with a list of publications and a short description of scientific achievements, particularly information on participation in scientific conferences, workshops, training and internships, participation in research projects, involvement in learned societies and students’ scientific associations, and awarded distinctions and scholarships. ● A copy of maximum three main scientific contributions of the candidate (articles, congress presentations, popular articles). ● Contact information to two academic referees or people with whom you have worked. ● Declaration of consent for processing of personal data for the purpose of recruitment (see below). The recruitment rules will follow the National Science Centre regulations (in particular: Regulations for awarding NCN scholarships for NCN-funded research projects). The selection will be based on the qualifications of the candidates including scientific achievements, experience, awards, internships, skills and competences. An interview will be part of the selection of candidates. Recruitment is a two-stage process and includes: 1) evaluation of candidates’ documentation and 2) an interview with selected candidates, which may be complemented with additional testing (e.g. presentation, writing an essay) at the request of the Evaluation Committee. The documents should be combined into a single pdf and sent by email to the address sekretariat@iop.krakow.pl by 16th August 2024, 12:00 CET with the subject “SUKCESJA student application”. The pre-selected candidates would be invited for an interview in the second half of August. Only applications meeting all requirements will be considered. The decision of the Evaluation Committee will be announced on the IOP website by 1st September 2024.
Offer: https://panel.iop.krakow.pl/uploads/232/Scholarship_SUKCESJA.pdf