Jan Kochanowski University is seeking a dedicated University Professor to join its Institute of Security Studies. This full-time, permanent position involves significant contributions to research, teaching, and organizational activities within the field of Security Studies.
The successful candidate will be expected to secure research funding, publish findings in relevant journals and monographs, and deliver lectures and practical classes, including innovative training methods like virtual shooting range simulations.
Quick Facts
| Opportunity | Job |
|---|---|
| Institution | Jan Kochanowski University |
| Department | Institute of Security Studies |
| Location | Kielce, Poland |
| Region | Europe |
| Open to | Not specified |
| Funding | Not specified |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Start date | 2 Jan 2027 |
| Application deadline | 02 December 2026 |
About the Position
The role primarily focuses on conducting research in Security Studies, with an emphasis on internal security, legal aspects, criminology, and applied forensic science. Responsibilities also include teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses, developing training plans, and participating in expert panels. The professor will be instrumental in advancing the institute's research profile and educational offerings.
Eligibility
- A postdoctoral degree in Social Sciences, specifically in Security Studies.
- A strong, current research record in Security Studies, particularly in internal security, legal aspects, criminology, and applied forensic science.
- Demonstrated experience in research, teaching, and organizational activities within higher education.
- Participation in expert bodies and panels.
- Substantive knowledge and expertise in shooting fundamentals, safety rules, firearms handling, and compliance with safety procedures.
- Ability to develop or coordinate shooting training plans.
- Completion of a research methodology course or experience with modern research methods is advantageous.
- Proficiency in Polish (mother tongue level) and basic English.
Benefits
Not specified in the official listing – check the source page.
Documents Required
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How to Apply
- Submit your application via email to inb@ujk.edu.pl.
Source: EURAXESS.
Details can change – always confirm eligibility and deadline on the official listing before applying.
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